Accounting risks have evolved with governance reforms and excess liquidity. Investors should watch for earnings manipulation, low cash conversion, and high related-party transactions in IPOs. Many companies show strong pre-listing growth but weak post-listing performance. Warning signs include aggressive revenue recognition, extended credit periods, and high contingent liabilities. Scrutinizing financials is crucial before investing.
RBI in wait-and-watch mode despite easing West Asia risks: Sanjay Malhotra
Despite easing West Asian tensions, the RBI remains cautious, with Governor Sanjay Malhotra emphasizing data dependency over pre-set interest rate paths. While the truce offers