Badla and the Curious Popularity of Single-Stock Futures in India
Neel Maitra
March 11, 2013
In this issue of India in Transition, Neel Maitra, corporate and securities lawyer, Washington DC, discusses the issue of whether or not Indian retail investors prefer single-stock futures because they resemble badla trades.
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CASI Research Grants for Penn Faculty
CASI invites applications from Penn standing faculty for research grants. We are interested in supporting scholarly research projects that are related to all areas of the study of contemporary India. The purpose of the research grant is to support Penn faculty who want to conduct research in India or related India research. CASI also welcomes applications from Penn faculty who wish to conduct comparative research on India but have no previous research experience in India.
The deadline for this year's applications is Monday, April 1, 2013 (11:59 p.m. EST)
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Upcoming Events
Wednesday, March 27, 2013, 12:00-1:30 p.m.
"Words' Worth: Mapping Changes and Continuities in the Lyrics of New Millennium Hindi Cinema (2006-12)"
CASI seminar by Avijit Ghosh (Senior Editor, The Times of India, and CASI Spring 2013 Visiting Scholar)
RSVP to casi@sas.upenn.edu by Monday, March 25, 2013 - seating is limited
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Friday, April 5, 2013, 12:00-1:30 p.m.
“Citizen Claim-Making Strategies in Rural Rajasthan: Who Makes Demands for Public Services and How?”
CASI seminar by Gabrielle Kruks-Wisner (Academy Scholar, Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies)
RSVP to casi@sas.upenn.edu by Wednesday, April 3, 2013 - seating is limited
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Thursday, April 18, 2013, 4:30 to 7:15 p.m. (at Silverman Building, 240A, Penn Law)
"Can India Emerge as a Global Science Power?"
A CASI Nand & Jeet Khemka Distinguished Lecture Series Panel by Sabyasachi Bhattacharya (Distinguished Professor, TIFR)
and Priyamvada Natarajan (Professor, Departments of Astronomy and Physics, and Chair of the Women's Faculty Forum, Yale University)
RSVP to casi@sas.upenn.edu by Tuesday, April 16, 2013 - seating is limited
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