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Abdul Karim Telgi Scam – From Small Time Crook to Billion-Dollar Scammer!

Trade Brains

Abdul Karim Telgi Scam : The story of Abdul Karim Telgi, known to many as Karim Lala , is one of “Rag to Riches” built on the foundations of a scam so huge that the official number are not confirmed. Where Scam Meets Strategy: Telgi’s Own Press In 1994, Telgi in connection with Soni acquired a license to become a legal Stamp Vendor.

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Satyam Scam – The Story of India’s Biggest Corporate Fraud!

Trade Brains

The firm was worth $1billion in 2003. Mr Raju used his personal computer to create a number of bank statements in order to inflate the balance sheet with cash that simply did not exist. The foundation of the metro plans was laid in the year 2003. PwC was found guilty and its license was temporarily revoked for 2 years.

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Best Private Bank Stocks in India – Fundamentals & Complete List!

Trade Brains

The bank has periodically improved quarterly numbers while maintaining an impressive dividend yield of 1.17%. In February 2003, Kotak Mahindra Finance received a banking license from the Reserve Bank of India. HDFC Bank controls 47% of the POS and e-commerce platform sector. As of March 2023, the bank has 41.2

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The Better Letter: Incentives Matter

The Better Letter

The concept was revived again briefly in March 2003, this time featuring Bob Dole and Bill Clinton, former opponents in the 1996 presidential election. That reference grants me license to revisit this wonderful clip of Jon Stewart’s appearance on that now long-dead CNN show. Seatbelt laws increase the number of seatbelt wearers.

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Does being a fiduciary financial advisor REALLY matter – or is it “meh?”

Sara Grillo

Prior to joining EP Wealth Advisors in 2021, Scott worked for a number of the largest Wall Street firms, including UBS, Prudential and Wells Fargo. She obtained her CFP designation in 2003. Scott has been serving families for 29 years in the financial services space. Scott graduated from the University at Buffalo, earning a B.A.

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Global Leaders Investment Letter: January 2021

Brown Advisory

Leaders Tend to Stay Leaders 83% of companies with a ROIC of greater than 25% in 2003 had a 25% or higher ROIC a decade later Chart reproduced with permission from McKinsey & Company Inc. You don’t have to extend your time horizon very far to see value in those numbers! 6th Edition, 2015.

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ESG and the Stock-­Picker’s Dilemma

Brown Advisory

Finally, a growing number of meta-analyses conclude that incorporating ESG issues into investment decision making generates better returns than comparable non-ESG strategies (Clark, et al., based provider of high- end integrated processors, has licensed ARM’s designs for greater efficiency and functionality in the server market.