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31 August 2012   Moneylife Exclusive Expense Ratio: Questionable practices of mutual funds Moneylife Digital Team Recently, the Securities & Exchange Board of India allowed fund companies to charge more to investors through a convoluted formula. The practices of fund companies, anyways, were to charge more, not less because investors are usually blind to fund charges, being focused more on returns...   ADVT Other ML Exclusives   SC asks Sahara group to refund Rs17,400 crore to investors in three months The apex court while upholding SAT verdict, also asked SEBI to probe Sahara India Real Estate Corp and Sahara Housing Investment Corp and find out their actual subscriber base... .............................................................................................................................................. BSE to enter capital markets by March next year Finally, the oldest stock exchange from Asia, is going to list its own shares, which may allow its stakeholders a good exit price... .............................................................................................................................................. Real Estate Malpractices: Home-buyer at the mercy A real-estate regulator is more important to the citizens than a stock market regulator... .............................................................................................................................................. JSW Ispat's merger with JSW Steel will be negative, says Nomura JSW Ispat's management had guided that the merger with JSW Steel would happen once the company turns profitable. Is the time ripe now for the merger? asks Nomura... .............................................................................................................................................. Moneylife Insurance seminar: Personal Accident, Life, Health, Car, Travel & Home cover simplified The story of Joseph Caramadre moved dozens of ProPublica readers to debate the ethics of insurance and corporate behaviour... .............................................................................................................................................. Brace for a correction in the stock market, warns BNP Paribas BNP Paribas' Market Outlook report says that recent outperformance in the stock market seems to be based on hopes of policy implementation. But such hopes seem to be getting continuously postponed, and 2012 has been a year of "shifting milestones"... .............................................................................................................................................. India's GDP growth marginally higher in June quarter, says Nomura The positive surprise in the Indian economy was mainly due to a higher agricultural GDP growth (bumper winter crop) and higher construction sector growth, says Nomura Economics Research about the second quarter of the year 2012... .............................................................................................................................................. Underlying performance continues to be strong in consumer stocks, says Nomura While consumer stocks are trading at multi-year high valuations, Nomura Equity Research believes that investors continue to favour them due to their defensive nature... .............................................................................................................................................. ONGC has to show some results—faster! The Comptroller and Auditor General of India has blasted ONGC for not being able to focus on its prime responsibility of exploration. ONGC, charges CAG, has the lowest drilling efficiency compared to its peers! .............................................................................................................................................. Health is not all physical When the mind becomes tranquil, the body becomes healthy and happy... .............................................................................................................................................. Daily Market Report: Sensex, Nifty may go down further A higher high and higher low, which has not happened for the last four days, will be the first sign of reversal... ............................................................................................................................................... At a Glance   - Major 7.9 earthquake hits east of Philippines: USGS - India's Q1 GDP growth slows to 5.5% - Parliament paralysed for 8th day on coal block issue - High Court gives a go ahead to Kudankulam Nuclear project - Naroda Patiya riots: Kodnani, Bajrangi among 31 get life term - Mumbai gangster Arun Gawli gets life term for murdering Shiv Sena corporator     Corporate Wrap-up   - Tata car plant in WB possible depending on political climate - SEBI suspends two broking entities for misleading investors - SEBI freezes Aastha shares allotted on preferential basis - SEBI drops charges against two persons in Bank of Rajasthan probe     Personal Finance   - Union Bank cuts vehicle loan rates to 10.95% - Airtel asked to pay Rs15,000 for 'abrupt' disconnection of call service - RBI asks urban co-op banks to modify forms for fixed deposits     FROM the ARCHIVES   IRDA's senior citizen initiatives: On the track or off it? As per an RTI reply by the ministry of finance, IRDA has taken several initiatives for senior citizens, but has it made the life of senior citizens any easier? ...................................................................................................................................................... Coal India should develop and expand in India rather than venture outside! Instead of chasing the rainbow and coal abroad, CIL would do well to persuade the environment ministry for expeditious clearance of a few out of the 45 pending cases and endeavour to comply with as many conditions that have hindered the progress...   To subscribe to this free newsletter log on to www.moneylife.in or email us at newsletter@moneylife.in To get FREE updates via sms click here.

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