Bond branding and brand ambassadors
Investors are still smarting at the betrayal by UTI in withdrawing the Rajalaxmi scheme and the IDBI in exercising a five-year call option on its deep discount bonds.

The obvious remains elusive
The Economic Survey put aggregate financial losses in 2000-01 of the SEB, due to unaccounted-for power sales to the agriculture and domestic sectors, at Rs 37,962 crore, that is, as much as 1.8% of GDP!

When the going gets tough
The straws in the wind are now more than just that. In the past week, the government has launched a many-sided offensive to ward off unwanted imports and create a "level playing field" for domestic producers.