Finshots
Finshots Daily
A daily 5-min podcast explaining the most important finance and business happenings in plain English. India focused.
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Episodes
Are property cards a game-changer? 23.10.2020 5:17
In today's Finshots, we talk about property cards and the government's plan to help rural land owners.
AI research in India? 22.10.2020 4:40
In today’s Finshots, we talk about Artificial Intelligence and the government’s ambitious AIRAWAT project.
How to design Nobel Prize Worthy Auctions? 21.10.2020 8:09
In today's Finshots, we talk about SMRAs and spectrum auctions.
The Winners Curse and how to avoid it? 20.10.2020 7:31
In today's Finshots, we tell you why Robert Wilson and Paul Milgrom were awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics
How to advertise sin products? 19.10.2020 6:13
In today's Finshots, we talk about the government's new guidelines surrounding surrogate advertising.
The changing face of HDFC life & the Insurance industry 17.10.2020 7:16
Life insurance products have been synonymous with LIC since time immemorial. But ever since the government opened up the industry to private players, a lot of companies have been making considerable headway. And perhaps one of the leading players in the recent past has been HDFC Life — a company that’s focused on selling long-term life insurance products. So today we thought we’ll look at how the...
To wear a helmet or not 16.10.2020 4:48
In today's Finshots, we talk about traffic violations and the impact of the recently amended Motor Vehicles Act.
Why the rich keep getting richer? 15.10.2020 7:00
In today’s Finshots, we talk about Thomas Piketty and the inequality conundrum
The Basmati Wars — India vs Pakistan 14.10.2020 6:09
In today's Finshots, we talk about rice, intellectual property and the fight for Basmati.
The Great Government Gift 13.10.2020 4:33
In today's Finshots, we talk about the government's new plan to revive demand.
Cheaper Home Loans Incoming? 12.10.2020 4:08
The Monetary Policy Committee met once again last week and while they didn’t fiddle with interest rates, there were a couple of exciting announcements. One of them was related to home loans and that’s what we'll be discussing today.
Are Cinema stocks dead? 10.10.2020 7:57
Cinema halls are opening up next week. And so we thought maybe it’s time to look at India’s largest movie chain PVR and see what’s happening down there.
What does LIC do with its money? 09.10.2020 5:22
In today’s Finshots, we talk about everybody’s favourite insurance company that might IPO very soon— LIC.
What is Stagflation? 08.10.2020 5:07
In today's Finshots, we talk about Stagflation.
The Sanitizer Conundrum 07.10.2020 5:04
In today's Finshots, we talk about the problem of plenty.
When Tokyo Stock Exchange Failed 06.10.2020 4:26
In today’s Finshots, we talk about how a failing data storage device brought the Tokyo Stock Exchange to its knees.
Laws of Simplicity and Bilateral Netting 05.10.2020 4:04
In today's Finshots, we talk about Bilateral Netting.
Crisis at Lakshmi Vilas Bank 02.10.2020 7:01
Last week, in an unprecedented move, shareholders of Lakshmi Vilas Bank ousted seven directors from the company all in one go. Insiders stated that the decision was predicated on the fact that Lakshmi Vilas Bank had been underperforming for a while now. But here’s the thing. There’s more to this story than what meets the eye. And so today, we will talk about what really went down at Lakhsmi Vilas...
When Sachin wasn’t a cricketer 01.10.2020 10:30
In today's Finshots, we talk about What happens when things aren't exactly as they seem.
Pay up the Google Tax 30.09.2020 5:35
In today's Finshots, we talk about Google and its new policy that might force developers to shell out a 30% commission on all in-app sales involving digital goods.
The Junk Bond Dilemma 30.09.2020 4:41
Are people selling junk bonds because they might actually be junk? That’s the question we try and answer today.
How to run an airport? 29.09.2020 4:36
In today's Finshots, we talk about airports, Adani and break even equations.
Vodafone Tax Saga explained 28.09.2020 6:39
In today's Finshots, we talk about the latest ruling on the Vodafone Tax matter and explain the whole case in as few words as possible.
The Tata Sons - Shapoorji Pallonji feud 26.09.2020 7:44
A couple of weeks ago, Tata Sons and the construction giant Shapoorji Pallonji Group were on the verge of fighting another bitter courtroom battle that would have further strained their relationship. But then within a matter of days, both parties reached a compromise that would help them walk away from the feud rather amicably. And if you’re wondering what this story is about and why any of this i...
The Hypocrisy Economy 25.09.2020 4:06
In today's Finshots, we discuss how a pandemic affects women and their role in the unpaid labour market.
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