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An Analysis of Predatory Pricing in India

The traditional predatory pricing theory is simple to understand. The predator is one who lowers its prices for a sufficiently long period of time such that its competitors leave. The predator can be an existing player or a new entrant with sufficient capital. This practice also deters others from entering the market. Assuming that both the predator and the prey are equally efficient firms, this implies that both the predator and the prey have suffered losses and that these losses are substantial.

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Specialty Chemicals: A New Opportunity

The definition of specialty chemicals varies greatly across the industry. They are typically defined as chemicals that are used in small quantities (not in bulk) and are aimed at specific end-use applications. A more tangible metric for distinguishing between specialty and bulk chemicals is the company’s EBITDA margin. Specialty chemicals command higher margins than most bulk products due to their high value and specialized nature.

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International Infrastructure Investors Now Focussing On India

The Indian infrastructure market has strong demand characteristics, significant unmet demand with a demography that will drive growth for the next few decades. The market offers a large pool of tradable assets that compares well in size to assets traded in developed infrastructure markets and benefits from facilitative government policies.

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Evergrande Default – The Cause and Future Implications

Last Thursday, Evergrande was downgraded to “restricted default” by the credit rating agency Fitch, due to the company not meeting its offshore bond obligations. This was scarcely surprising, given the fact that this large Chinese property developer’s liabilities had risen to roughly $300 billion this year. In this article, we’ll look at what triggered the crisis, how investors feel about it, and what it implies for China and the rest of the world.

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