The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, September 11, 2008

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ACCOUNT SPEAK: Negotiations and due diligence are taking longer than usual
What is the outlook for cross-border deals in the coming 12-15 months? "There is likely to be a decline in cross-border deals," feels Mr Ranjan Biswas, National Director, Transaction Advisory Services, Ernst & Young. "Outbound deals (Indian firms

BOOKS OF ACCOUNT: When measures added to confusion
Ralph Cordiner served as GE’s president from 1950 to 1958, and as chairman from 1958 to 1963. Cordiner wanted his managers to address more than just the financials such as ROI (return on investment) and cash flow. Traditional profit ...

ON THE HEDGE: IFCI continues to add open interest positions
Call writers emerge at 4500. Chennai, Sept. 10 Turnover improved substantially to Rs 52,717.79 crore in the F&O segment on Wednesday against Tuesday’s turnover of Rs 43,958.71 crore. The Nifty September future ended at 4417.25 ...

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Nifty (at close)	4400.25(-68.45)
US Dollar (Buy/Sell)	45.14/15
Brent crude (a bbl) Rs	4,423
Gold (a gram) Rs	1,065
Silver (a kg) Rs	18,385

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