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Intel gets OK to hike Vietnam investment
Intel Corp., the world's largest chipmaker, has received permission to increase its initial investment in Vietnam from $300 million to up to $1 billion, a Vietnamese official said Tuesday. (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 00:13:58 GMT)
Book Review: 'The Smartest Investment Book You'll Ever Read'
Russell Bailyn submits: I was recently sent Daniel Solins new book The Smartest Investment Book Youll Ever Read for review. I enjoyed the book and it only took me a few hours to get through. (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 00:19:11 GMT)
Investment-firm bonuses to rise 10% to 20%, experts say
Stock-market records, a bumper crop of corporate buyouts and the highest Wall Street profits in six years mean investment bankers and traders can expect 10 percent to 20 percent higher year-end bonuses. (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 03:50:20 GMT)
Intel to lift Vietnam investment to $1 bln: sources
Intel Corp. , the world's largest chip maker, will raise its investment in the construction of two plants in Vietnam to $1 billion from $300 million, sources familiar with the firm's plan said on Wednesday. (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 05:28:46 GMT)
Intel to treble Vietnam investment to $1 bln: sources
Intel Corp., the world's largest chip maker, is to more than treble its investment in building two plants in Vietnam to $1 billion, sources familiar with the firm's plan said on Wednesday. (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 06:31:18 GMT)
Oil Industry Dropped Ball on Investment, IEA Claims
Judith Levy submits: Excerpt from our Wall Street Breakfast, a one-page summary of this morning's key market-moving and stock-moving stories: Oil Industry Barely Boosted Investment in Production, IEA Says [Wall Street Journal ] Summary: A report released yesterday by the International Energy Agency [IEA ] indicates that after adjusting for inflation, the world oil industry's investment in oil (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 08:13:50 GMT)
Baum investment sours amid shady finds
A $13 million investment by equity funds connected with George K. Baum & Co. has gone bad amid charges the recipient kept two sets of books in a secret room. (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 08:19:25 GMT)
European Islamic Investment Bank to host Corporate & Investment Banking Summit at the 13th Annual WIBC
Recognising the increasingly global nature of Islamic banking, European Islamic Investment Bank will participate in the World Islamic Banking Conference (WIBC) 2006 as the 'Corporate & Investment Banking Partner'. (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 10:20:21 GMT)
National Investment Journalist of the Year Award
Paul Farrow, the Money Editor of The Sunday Telegraph, has been named National Investment Journalist of the Year by the Investment Management Association for the third successive year. (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 11:56:28 GMT)
Lehman Brothers Struggling to Gain Traction in European Investment Banking
Eli Hoffmann submits: Excerpt from our Wall Street Breakfast, a one-page summary of this morning's key market-moving and stock-moving stories: Lehman Adds Heft But Not Height in Europe [Wall Street Journal ] Summary: In an effort increase its presence in European investment banking, dominated by its rivals Citigroup Inc., JPMorgan & Chase Co., Goldman Sachs Group Inc., [... ] (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 12:04:15 GMT)
Investing for development: The Policy Framework for Investment
Private investment is a dominant force driving globalisation. (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 13:23:13 GMT)
Polish broadcaster TVN confirms 2006 guidance, investment plan cut toPLN 105-115 mln in 2006
WARSAW. NOVEMBER 8. INTERFAX CENTRAL EUROPE - Polish television broadcaster TVN confirmed its revenue guidance following the publication of its report for the third quarter and revised downward its investment outlays plan to PLN 105-115 mln this year following the start of full consolidation of Internet portal Grupa Onet.pl, the company said in a report Wednesday. (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 13:31:32 GMT)
US Investment in Africa is on the rise
WASHINGTON, November 08 -- After years of trailing European investors on the continent, American business is now taking a serious look at African investment opportunities. U.S. trade with the continent now accounts for approaching 20 percent of the total, while the European share is falling. (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 13:49:01 GMT)
India sees 06/07 textile investment at $7.4 bln
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India expects investment in its textile sector of 330 billion rupees ($7.4 billion) during the current fiscal year, compared to 219 billion rupees the year before, a textile ministry statement said on Wednesday. (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 14:20:18 GMT)
Cameroon: Cameroon, an Investment Paradise
Participants at the forum to discuss and clear hurdles for private sector investment started deliberations in Yaounde yesterday. (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 14:36:06 GMT)
SAP NetWeaver(R) Fund Makes Strategic Investment in Visiprise
Delivering on its commitment to help customers and partners experience the business value of enterprise service-oriented architecture (enterprise SOA), SAP AG today announced it has made a minority investment in Visiprise, a leading provider of business solutions for integrated manufacturing operations. Today's announcement marks the third investment for SAP's $125 million global SAP NetWeaver(R) (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 14:41:55 GMT)
South Africa: Mines 'Forfeit Billions in Fixed Investment'
SOUTH Africa's mining industry was forfeiting R5bn-R10bn a year in fixed investment because companies could not invest in projects without legal title, said Chamber of Mines president Lazarus Zim yesterday. (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 15:05:46 GMT)
Investment-firm bonuses to rise 10 percent to 20 percent
Stock-market records, a bumper crop of corporate buyouts and the highest Wall Street profits in six years mean investment bankers and traders can expect 10 percent to 20 percent higher year-end bonuses -- roughly the same increase as last year. (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 16:13:42 GMT)
Rwanda: Huye Residents Advised to Investment in Cows
The director of Rwanda Animal Resources and Development Authority Director (RARDA), Dr Theogene Rutagwenda has advised residents in Huye District to invest in cows as a viable investment. (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 16:52:07 GMT)
East Africa: Country to Host E.A. Investment Forum
Kenya will host the regional East African Investment forum in Nairobi to discuss investment issues and develop trade opportunities for the region.According to a press statement signed in Nairobi, the city will be the venue of the inaugural East African investment forum in which local, international and senior business persons from the region will discuss key trade issues. (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 16:52:47 GMT)
PWRM, FARO and ARDI Update the Investment Community in All-New Interviews With WallSt.net
On November 2, Steve Rash, Chairman and CEO of Power 3 Medical Products, Inc. (Pink Sheets: PWRM) updated the investment community in an all-new interview with http://www.wallst.net/ . Interview highlights include detailed discussions on the following topics: (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 16:58:53 GMT)
Commerce Planet, Inc. Announces the Launch of Its Real Estate Investment Product, www.InvestingInSuccess.com
Commerce Planet, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: CPNE) wholly owned subsidiary, Consumer Loyalty Group, (CLG) announced today the launch of http://www.investinginsuccess.com/ ('IIS'), a real estate investment product. The product consists of a comprehensive investment guide that includes industry resources, chapter self tests, sample real estate forms and a glossary of commonly used industry terms. In (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 16:59:43 GMT)
PWRM, FARO and ARDI Update the Investment Community in All-New Interviews With WallSt.net
On November 2, Steve Rash, Chairman and CEO of Power 3 Medical Products, Inc. (Pink Sheets: PWRM) updated the investment community in an all-new interview with http://www.wallst.net/ . Interview highlights include detailed discussions on the following topics: (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 17:26:21 GMT)
Commerce Planet, Inc. Announces the Launch of Its Real Estate Investment Product, www.InvestingInSuccess.com
Commerce Planet, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: CPNE) wholly owned subsidiary, Consumer Loyalty Group, (CLG) announced today the launch of http://www.investinginsuccess.com/ ('IIS'), a real estate investment product. The product consists of a comprehensive investment guide that includes industry resources, chapter self tests, sample real estate forms and a glossary of commonly used industry terms. In (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 17:27:12 GMT)
EPFO panel says no to investment in equities
NEW DELHI: In a setback to the reforms lobby, Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) that manages the mandatory savings of nearly four crore people, is unlikely to invest in equities following a thumbs down from its finance and investment committee. (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 19:18:03 GMT)
LaserLock Retains London Investment Bank; Plans $5 Million Capital Raise; Admittance on the London Stock Exchange
LaserLock Technologies Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: LLTI) today announced that it had retained London-based Athanor Capital Partners Limited ('Athanor') as the Company's investment bank. (Wed, 08 Nov 2006 19:29:53 GMT)
Fortress Investment files for $750 million IPO
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Fortress Investment Group LLC registered Wednesday to raise as much as $750 million in what would be the first U.S.-listed IPO of an alternative investment manager. (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 01:04:52 GMT)
Thailand to ease offshore investment restrictions
BANGKOK, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Thailand is likely to liberalise restrictions on offshore investment later this month to ease upward pressure on the baht, central bank governor Tarisa Watanagase said on Thursday. (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 06:36:48 GMT)
China Government Sets 5-Year Plan For Using Foreign Investment
BEIJING -(Dow Jones)- China's government has drawn up a plan on using and managing foreign investment in the next five years, the country's top economic planning agency said Thursday. (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 08:23:56 GMT)
Ministry to suggest establishing agency for foreign investment
BEIJING. Nov 9 (Interfax) - The Economic Development and Trade Ministry will soon suggest establishing an agency for foreign investment, Minister German Gref said at the Third Russian-Chinese Investment Forum in Beijing on Thursday. (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 09:15:18 GMT)
Prudential Fund Launches Three Investment Plans
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 (Bernama) -- Prudential Fund Management Bhd (PFMB) Thursday launched three investment plans under the Prudential Global Asset Allocation Series Fund. (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 09:59:44 GMT)
Tender Opens For RM3 Bln Government Investment Issue
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 (Bernama) -- Principal dealers and Islamic banking institutions are invited by the government to tender for the Government Investment Issue (GII) of RM3 billion 10-year Scripless Securities Series No. 3 of 2006. (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 10:44:19 GMT)
Intel may hike investment in Vietnam to $1 billion World Trade Organization welcome's Asian country aboard
Vietnam's government has given Intel the green light to triple its initial investment in the country, from $300 million to as much as $1 billion, according to published reports in the Southeast Asian (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 10:56:42 GMT)
Ten agreements to be signed at Russian-Chinese Investment Forum
RBC, 09.11.2006, Moscow 13:58:12. Russia's Economy Minister German Gref told reporters at the Russian-Chinese Investment Forum that 10 investment agreements worth a total of $1.4bn will be signed today. Nine of them have been signed this morning. (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 11:08:23 GMT)
Chinese vice premier encourages Nokia to increase investment in China
Chinese Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan on Thursday said he hoped Nokia could increase investment in China and push forward cooperation with Chinese companies. (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 12:09:35 GMT)
Shinsei Bank picks Riskdata's FOFiX to underpin investment process
Riskdata announced today that Shinsei Bank has chosen Riskdata’s industry-leading FOFiX risk management solution as part of its core investment process for own-account investments. Shinsei ... (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 12:09:54 GMT)
Russia, China sign ten investment agreements in Beijing
BEIJING. Nov 9 (Interfax) - Ten investment agreements worth about $1.4 billion were signed at the Third Russia-China Investment Forum in Beijing, Economic Development and Trade Minister German Gref said on Thursday. (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 12:45:19 GMT)
FVRD: Announces Equity Investment Agreement w/Synchronicity Financial
FAVORED® Inc. (FVRD) announced that it has executed a Letter of Intent with Synchronicity Financial Ltd., a private company, to provide an equity investment by Synchronicity Financial Ltd. into FAVORED®. FAVORED® Inc. has already received Synchronicity Financial Ltd. funding in the amount of $295,000 in Equity. (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 13:22:46 GMT)
12th Annual Canadian Investment Awards Gala, Nov. 30
The 2006 Canadian Investment Awards will mark their 12th anniversary on Thursday, November 30. The theme for this year’s event, in line with the awards’ vision is “Long Term Investing”. (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 14:21:10 GMT)
Fieldstone Investment Shares Hit New Low
Shares of Fieldstone Investment Corp., which owns and manages a portfolio of mortgage loans originated primarily by its Fieldstone Mortgage Co. unit, fell sharply on Thursday, a day after the company reported a third-quarter loss. (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 15:25:30 GMT)
Minister: E&P Investment to Reach US$3.4bn in 2007-10
Bolivia's hydrocarbons minister Carlos Villegas estimates investment in Bolivia's E&P sector will reach US$3.4bn in 2007-10, government news agency ABI reported. (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 15:39:47 GMT)
Retirement Residences Real Estate Investment Trust Reports 2006 Third Quarter Results
Retirement Residences Real Estate Investment Trust ('Retirement REIT') (TSX: RRR.UN)(TSX: RRR.DB.B)(TSX: RRR.DB.C) today released its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2006: (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 16:11:40 GMT)
Fortress Investment Plans IPO
Fortress Investment Group LLC, which specializes in acquiring distressed companies in the financial services and other sectors, Wednesday said it plans to go public in an initial offering of stock worth as much as $750 million. (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 16:36:16 GMT)
Trade, investment mission to Saudi slated next year
THE regional office of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is inviting interested individuals, as well as Halal certified companies all over Mindanao, to participate in the forthcoming trade and investment mission to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on February 23 to March 01, 2007. (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 16:41:37 GMT)
Fortress Investment plans IPO
It would be the first U.S. listing of a so-called \"alternative\" investment company. New York-based Fortress didn\'t specify a size or price range for its offering. The company plans to sell its Class A shares to the public. (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 16:41:43 GMT)
Russian ministry to suggest establishing agency for foreign investment
BEIJING. Nov 9 (Interfax) - Russia's Economic Development and Trade Ministry will propose establishing an agency to provide help and support for foreign investors, Minister German Gref said at the Third Russian- Chinese Investment Forum in Beijing on Thursday. (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 17:31:35 GMT)
Investment Bank KBW Climbs in IPO
KBW Inc., a "boutique" investment bank, made swift gains Thursday in its first day of trading as a public company. Stock of the New York-based company was up $5.90, or 28 percent, to $26.90 in midday trading on the New York Stock Exchange. (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 17:41:59 GMT)
MediaVest Merges Buying Units; Ups Speciale to President, Investment and Activation
Publicis Groupe's MediaVest has merged its video, print and out-of-home buying units, elevating Donna Speciale to the new post of president, investment and activation, giving her oversight of the combined operation. (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 18:03:57 GMT)
South Africa: PIC Sues Investment Firm for 'Appropriated' R10 Million
THE Public Investment Corporation (PIC) has taken Tri-Linear Investment Managers to court to recover R10,4m in fees it says Tri-Linear took "unlawfully". (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 18:40:33 GMT)
RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Closing of Phase I of Quartier DIX30
RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust ('RioCan') (TSX: REI.UN) today announced the closing of phase I of Quartier DIX30, located in Brossard, Quebec, at the intersection of Highways 10 and 30, Canada's first lifestyle centre. Phase I consists of approximately 400,000 square feet of newly constructed retail space. (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 19:42:44 GMT)
Clean coal investment hints at huge opportunities
A $100 million investment in clean coal and alternative energy research announced today could produce huge returns for New Zealand – and means the country is making long-term energy choices to do things better rather than opt for a cold shower. (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 19:46:24 GMT)
S3 Investment Company Announces Settlement and Cancellation of Warrant Agreement With La Jolla Cove Investors
S3 Investment Company, Inc. (OTCBB: SEIHE), aholding company with two subsidiaries doing business in the China market,today announced the cancellation of a financing agreement with La JollaCove Investors, under which S3 issued warrants to purchase shares of thecompany's common stock in exchange for capital that La Jolla Cove Investorswas to provide to fund the long-term growth of S3 and its (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 20:42:52 GMT)
Canadian Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Third Quarter 2006 Results
Canadian Real Estate Investment Trust ('CREIT') (TSX: REF.UN) today announced results for the three- and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2006. (Thu, 09 Nov 2006 20:56:23 GMT)
DSP Merrill Lynch raises minimum investment amount
MUMBAI, Nov 10 (Reuters) - DSP Merrill Lynch Fund Managers Ltd. said on Friday it had raised the minimum investment amount for the systematic investment plan to 2,000 rupees from 1,000 rupees in all but four of its open-end funds. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 06:51:24 GMT)
Foreign investment in RP up 20.6%
Foreign direct investment in the Philippines rose 20.6 percent from a year earlier to $1.36 billion in the eight months to August, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said on Friday. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 08:33:59 GMT)
Ask the expert: Investment strategy
Michael Mauboussin is chief investment strategist at Legg Mason Capital Management. He is an expert on behavioural finance and has written papers and recently a book on investor behaviour. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 09:06:12 GMT)
Finance minister pledges not to intervene in investment in SET
BANGKOK, Nov 10 (TNA) - Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister MR Pridiyathorn Devakula on Friday pledged the government would not intervene in the investment in the Stock Exchange of Thailand absolutely, it would allow the SET index to move by a market mechanism and an economic fundamental. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 09:37:36 GMT)
Intel to more than triple Vietnam investment to US$1bil
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (AP): Intel Corp., the world's largest computer chipmaker, announced Friday that it will more than triple its initial investment in Vietnam to US$1 billion (euro780 million), dramatically expanding the size of a chip assembly and testing plant that it is building in the country's southern business hub. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 11:17:54 GMT)
China to move focus of foreign investment from quantity to quality
_ China will aim to change its focus on foreign investment from luring as much as possible to concentrating on those in areas important for the country, such as high-tech industries and environmental protection, a recent government report said. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 11:52:12 GMT)
Audi expected to continue investment programme
Audi is expected to continue its investment programme in Hungary, state secretary Ábel Garamhegyi said on Friday, following talks between Audi chairman Martin Winterkorn and Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsány. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 12:02:16 GMT)
Intel to more than triple Vietnam investment to $1 billion
Intel Corp., the world's largest computer chipmaker, announced Friday that it will more than triple its initial $300 million investment in Vietnam, dramatically expanding the size of a chip assembly and testing plant that it is constructing in the country's southern business hub. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 12:02:31 GMT)
SAP NetWeaver® Fund Makes Strategic Investment in Visiprise
Delivering on its commitment to help customers and partners experience the business value of enterprise service-oriented architecture (enterprise SOA), SAP AG has announced it has made a minority investment in Visiprise, a provider of business solutions for integrated manufacturing operations. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 12:19:57 GMT)
Transneft's Board of Directors approves 2007 ESPO investment
RBC, 10.11.2006, Moscow 14:00:38. Transneft's Board of Directors approved 2007 investment into construction of the first stage of the East Siberia-Pacific Ocean (ESPO) pipeline, the company's official statement said. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 12:23:33 GMT)
Intel to more than triple Vietnam investment to $1 billion
Intel, the world's largest computer chipmaker, announced Friday it will more than triple its initial investment in Vietnam to $1 billion, dramatically expanding the size of a chip assembly and testing plant that it is building in the country's southern business hub. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 12:53:08 GMT)
Intel expanding Vietnam investment
Intel plans a major investment in Vietnam. The world's largest computer chip maker says it will dramatically increase the size of a plant already under construction at a cost of a billion dollars. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 13:02:29 GMT)
Affin Investment Bank Signs First Cross-Border Deal In Lahore
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- Affin Investment Bank broke new ground Friday with the signing of the cross-border transaction in Pakistan. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 13:43:56 GMT)
Intel confirms $1 billion Vietnam investment
Intel Corp. confirmed Friday (Nov. 10) that it will more than triple its investment in a new facility in Vietnam to $1 billion, creating the largest single factory in its global assembly and test network. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 14:42:36 GMT)
Intel More Than Triples Investment in Vietnam Plant to $1B
Intel boosted its investment in a chip plant in Vietnam to nearly $1 billion. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 14:43:41 GMT)
Intel Triples Investment In Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City (AP) – Intel Corp., the world’s largest computer chipmaker, announced Friday that it will more than triple its initial $300 million investment in Vietnam, dramatically expanding the size of a chip assembly and testing plant that it is constructing in the country’s southern business hub. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 15:16:41 GMT)
InnVest Real Estate Investment Trust Q3 2006 Earnings Conference Call At 11:00 AM
(RTTNews) - InnVest Real Estate Investment Trust (INN-UN.TO) will host a conference call at 11:00 am, to discuss its Q3 2006 earnings results. To participate in the live call, dial 416-644-3424 (US) or 1-800-814-4859 (Int'l). (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 15:24:07 GMT)
German car maker Audi to continue Hungarian investment program afterdeal with government
BUDAPEST. NOVEMBER 10. INTERFAX CENTRAL EUROPE - The government's decision to allow companies to deduct R&D costs from the base of the new "solidarity tax" has created the conditions that will ensure Audi's continued investment in Hungary, Martin Winterkorn, the chairman of the German auto concern said in Budapest on Friday. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 15:31:31 GMT)
New investment chief for Teacher Retirement System named
T. Britton "Britt" Harris IV, the incoming investment chief for the $100 billion state pension fund for teachers and school employees, is a native Texan and an Aggie who has spent his investment career out of the spotlight that comes with managing public money. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 15:39:33 GMT)
pSivida in Negotiation With Biotech Fund for A$33.7M (US$26M) for Development Funding and Equity Investment
Global bio-nanotech company pSivida Limited (NASDAQ:PSDV)(ASX:PSD)(Xetra:PSI) today announced that it is negotiating a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with an investment fund specializing in the biotech sector (the Investor). (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 17:05:33 GMT)
Investment policies remain unchanged despite new ideas
Thailand's investment-promotion policies will remain unchanged even though the government is shifting more towards a ''sufficiency economy'' philosophy, according to Deputy Prime Minister Kosit Panpiemras. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 19:05:50 GMT)
Investment company holding 110 tax bills
Paying off a delinquent tax bill may not be as simple as a trip to the Harrison County Clerk's Office. An investment company from Lincoln, Neb., has purchased 110 of Harrison County's delinquent tax bills for Wachovia of Philadelphia, Penn. Those purchases added $83,179.87 to county coffers. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 19:17:43 GMT)
Inel triples its Vietnam investment
HANOI, Vietnam, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Intel Corp. said Friday it will triple its investment in Vietnam to $1 billion. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 19:37:38 GMT)
S3 Investment Company CEO Comments on Settlement and Cancellation of Warrant Agreement and Upcoming Annual Report
S3 Investment Company, Inc. (OTCBB: SEIHE)chief executive officer Jim Bickel today commented on the cancellation ofits financing and warrant agreement with La Jolla Cove Investors and howthis issue has delayed the filing of S3's 2006 annual report. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 20:11:43 GMT)
Inel triples its Vietnam investment
Intel Corp. said Friday it will triple its investment in Vietnam to $1 billion. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 20:38:07 GMT)
State officials to host investment seminar in Japan
Kentucky Gov. Ernie Fletcher and Economic Development Secretary Gene Strong will visit Japan next week to host an investment seminar for Japanese business executives. (Fri, 10 Nov 2006 21:10:07 GMT)
Intel's investment in Vietnam plant triples to $1 billion
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam - Intel Corp., the world's biggest semiconductor maker, will raise its planned investment in a chip assembly and testing plant in Vietnam to $1 billion, tripling what it previously had said it would invest. (Sat, 11 Nov 2006 02:37:48 GMT)
Jobs of Investment Bankers Appear to Be Safe
Even more than usual, it was a good week to be an investment banker. (Sat, 11 Nov 2006 04:59:03 GMT)
Acquisition complete - Investment Partners LTD buys Willoughby Hills firm
Investment Partners LTD, an independent, SEC registered investment advisory firm with offices in Central and Northeast Ohio, has acquired L+ Wealthcare Advisors at Willoughby Hills, effective Nov. 1. (Sat, 11 Nov 2006 08:29:58 GMT)
Intel to triple Vietnam plant investment to $1 billion
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam · Intel Corp., the world's largest computer chipmaker, announced Friday it will more than triple its initial investment in Vietnam to $1 billion, dramatically expanding the size of a chip assembly and testing plant that it is building in the country's southern business hub. (Sat, 11 Nov 2006 08:30:44 GMT)
A consortium of ACWA Power Projects, Gulf Investment Corporation and Mitsubishi Corporation selected preferred bidder
A consortium composed of ACWA Power Projects, Gulf Investment Corporation (GIC), and Mitsubishi Corporation has been confirmed as preferred bidder for Shuqaiq Independent Water and Power Project (IWPP). (Sat, 11 Nov 2006 08:36:18 GMT)
DMC & iMPZ generate investor interest at UAE Asia Investment Forum
Dubai Media City (DMC) and the International Media Production Zone (iMPZ), members of Dubai Holding and arm of TECOM Investments, generated tremendous interest from the Asian business community at the first UAE Asia Investment Exhibition and Forum held in Singapore. (Sat, 11 Nov 2006 09:06:06 GMT)
Duke losing its investment chief
Morton, credited with boosting Duke's portfolio, plans to start an investment firm. (Sat, 11 Nov 2006 09:42:53 GMT)
Intel increases Vietnam investment to US $1 billion
Intel Corp., the world's largest computer chip manufacturer, announced on November 10 that it will increase its investment in Vietnam to US $1 billion from US $300 million and expand the size of its chip assembly and testing plant at the Ho Chi Minh City High-Tech Park. (Sat, 11 Nov 2006 10:01:01 GMT)
Foreign investment welcomed in China's banking
China will continue to support foreign banks that become strategic investors in Chinese commercial banks in the next five years, said a document on foreign investment utilization. (Sat, 11 Nov 2006 12:54:55 GMT)
Investment policies remain unchanged despite new ideas
Thailand's investment-promotion policies will remain unchanged even though the government is shifting more towards a ''sufficiency economy'' philosophy, according to Deputy Prime Minister Kosit Panpiemras. (Sat, 11 Nov 2006 18:50:50 GMT)
Dubai Meets EADS as It Prepares $10 Billion Investment Program
Nov. 11 (Bloomberg) -- European Aeronautic, Defence & Space Co., the parent of Airbus SAS, held talks today with Dubai International Capital LLC, a Mideast investment company that's seeking to spend $10 billion abroad. (Sat, 11 Nov 2006 18:57:14 GMT)
Mitsubishi, Gulf Investment and ACWA secure Saudi utilities deal
Kuwait: Japan's Mitsubishi Corp plus Gulf Investment Corp (GIC) and ACWA Power Projects have been selected to build and operate a water and power project in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait-based GIC said yesterday. (Sat, 11 Nov 2006 20:18:36 GMT)
Hangzhou has best investment environment in China: World Bank
The World Bank says China's eastern city of Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang Province, has the best investment environment in the country. (Sun, 12 Nov 2006 02:22:55 GMT)
Intel sets $1-billion Vietnam investment
Intel Corp., the world’s biggest semiconductor maker, will raise its planned investment in a chip assembly and testing plant in Vietnam to $1 billion, almost two-thirds more than it previously said it may invest. (Sun, 12 Nov 2006 02:44:14 GMT)
Bahrain Investment Wharf set to launch on November 15, 2006
BIW and its mother company Tameer will hold a launching event ceremony under the patronage of H.E Dr. Hassan Fakhroo, Minister of Industry and Commerce, where His Excellency will announce the official launch of Bahrain Investment Wharf. (Sun, 12 Nov 2006 06:20:30 GMT)
PRIVATE INVESTMENT PICKS UP STEAM IN 2ND HALF 0F YEAR: CEPD
Taipei, Nov. 12 (CNA) Despite declines in the first half of the year, Taiwan's private investment has picked up steam in the second half and is expected to achieve positive growth for the whole year, a government source forecast Sunday. (Sun, 12 Nov 2006 06:27:00 GMT)
Careful shopping can curb investment fees
Fees slapped on money are the bane of the everyday investor. Extra costs can be slipped in so many different ways by investment firms that the investor often doesn't even realize it. Some represent valid costs of doing business, but others are tacked on or increased because it can be done so effortlessly. (Sun, 12 Nov 2006 09:17:12 GMT)
Makaseb launches operations as holding investment company
Makaseb Holding Ltd. has announced the launch of operations as a limited regional investment company at a press conference held today at the Burj Al Arab Hotel. (Sun, 12 Nov 2006 11:05:20 GMT)
ADSM Acting Director General calls for additional regulation for collective investment schemes in the UAE
Regulation of collective investment schemes and a UAE Trust Law is needed to encourage the creation of more mutual funds in the UAE, attract overseas institutional investors, protect unit holders and support long-term market stability said Rashed Al Baloushi, Acting Director General of Abu Dhabi Securities Market (ADSM). (Sun, 12 Nov 2006 11:20:20 GMT)
International Investment Bank's profits up more than 200%
International Investment Bank (IIB), a globally focused investment bank based in Bahrain, today announced its results for the nine-month period ended 30 September 2006, during which time the Bank continued to post strong growth and to even further enhance its financial performance. (Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:50:20 GMT)
Makaseb launches operations as holding investment company
Makaseb Holding Ltd. has announced the launch of operations as a limited regional investment company at a press conference held yesterday (Sunday, November 12, 2006) at the Burj Al Arab Hotel. (Sun, 12 Nov 2006 15:02:59 GMT)
PREMIER REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO 'MEGA INVESTMENT' IN FLOOD-CONTROL
Taipei, Nov. 12 (CNA) Premier Su Tseng-chang reaffirmed Sunday the government's commitment to making "mega investment" in river clean-up and flood-control projects around the island to prevent recurrence of flooding during the annual typhoon season. (Sun, 12 Nov 2006 16:12:09 GMT)
End-Oct investment pledges up
The country’s two main incentives-giving bodies said that investment pledges registered with them rose by a third in the first 10 months of the year. (Sun, 12 Nov 2006 19:49:09 GMT)
Dubai investment co looks to invest $10bn in EADS
DUBAI: European Aeronautic, Defence & Space (EADS), the parent of Airbus, has held talks with Dubai International Capital, a Mid-East investment company that’s seeking to spend $10bn abroad. (Sun, 12 Nov 2006 20:15:21 GMT)
Canty tops investment conservatism
New research shows Canterbury to be the most conservative region when it comes to investment. An AC Nielson/RaboPlus survey shows Cantabrians are less likely to invest in property but more likely to favour term deposits and bond investments. (Sun, 12 Nov 2006 22:18:53 GMT)
A Look at Fortress Investment Group's IPO and the Democratization of Alternative Investments
Following Europe's footsteps, an American hedge fund operator goes public, with others likely to follow if they succeed. But are publicly-traded HFs a good investment? (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 04:56:18 GMT)
Al-Khazam: Gulf Investment House profits for Q3 of 2006 total KD 12.3 million
Gulf Investment House (GIH) announced it made a net profit of KD 12,323,125 for Q3 of 2006. (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 06:35:20 GMT)
GPF to expand investment in capital and debt instruments overseas
BANGKOK, Nov 13 (TNA) – The Government Pension Fund’s Secretary-General Visit Tantisunthorn on Monday revealed its board had resolved to expand investment in capital and debt instruments overseas to diversify risks and create yields from various investment channels. (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 06:37:44 GMT)
Nollenberger adds investment banking, public finance units
Nollenberger Capital Partners has expanded into investment banking and public finance as it lays the foundation to build upon this year's 50 percent revenue growth. (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 06:55:59 GMT)
Kuwait Investment Dar Co. announces third quarter results of 2006
Kuwait Investment Dar (KID) Company generated net profits of USD 255 million (KD 73.3 million) at the end of September this year. (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 07:20:40 GMT)
MAA launches investment plan
KUALA LUMPUR: MAA International Assurance Ltd is targeting an annual investment return of 15%-18% for its GAMMA USD Q Fund, the equity portion of MAA's GAMMA International Investment Plan (Investment Plan). (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 07:25:12 GMT)
Political killings could hurt investment, foreign chambers say (1:45 p.m.)
MANILA -- US and other foreign chambers of commerce called on the Philippines Monday to end hundreds of politically motivated killings of leftists and journalists or risk losing foreign investment and aid. (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 08:00:25 GMT)
Asia boon for investment banks
Investment banks are celebrating their best year yet in the Asia Pacific region with record levels of capital raisings and buoyant take-over activity pushing up revenues. (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 08:27:03 GMT)
GM's Powertrain Under Consideration to secure 21 Million Dollar Investment
(Tonawanda, NY, November 12, 2006) - - The news appears more upbeat for GM's Powertrain in Tonawanda. The engine plant is among several under consideration to secure a 21 million dollar investment by General Motors. (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 08:46:42 GMT)
Intel boosts investment in Vietnam plant to $1bn
Intel has dramatically expanded its investment plans for Vietnam, increasing planned investment in a test and assembly plant from $300m to $1bn, the company said on Friday (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 11:39:18 GMT)
Political killings could hurt investment -- foreign chambers
(UPDATE) US and other foreign chambers of commerce called on the Philippines Monday to end hundreds of politically motivated killings of leftists and journalists or risk losing foreign investment and aid. (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 13:51:44 GMT)
Investment scams
How to avoid being the victim of investment scams. (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 14:08:31 GMT)
BMGC: Completed Second Private Placement w/ International Investment Capital Corp
BioMag Corporation (BMGC), announced that it has completed a second Private Placement in the amount of $150,000 with International Investment Capital Corporation. International Investment Capital Corporation has completed a second round of financing in the amount of $150,000 at a $0.50 per share. (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 14:37:56 GMT)
Makaseb launches operations as holding investment company
Makaseb Holding Ltd. has announced the launch of operations as a limited regional investment company at a press conference held yesterday (Sunday, November 12, 2006) at the Burj Al Arab Hotel. (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 15:03:59 GMT)
Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust Q3 2006 Earnings Conference Call At 11:00 AM
(RTTNews) - Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust (BEI-UN.TO) will host a conference call at 11:00 am, to discuss its Q3 2006 earnings results. To participate in the live call, dial 416-644-3416 (US) or 1-800-814-4890 (Int'l). (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 15:22:51 GMT)
VC investment dips, tech sector dominates
Venture capital investment in Ireland declined significantly in the first three quarters of 2006, while investment in Europe soared for the same period. (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 15:26:30 GMT)
NASD Awards Grant For Investment Education Program
The NASD Investor Education Foundation has awarded a grant of $354,500 to the National Association of Investors Corp.'s BetterInvesting to develop and deliver an investment education program to public education employees nationwide. (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 15:31:25 GMT)
Duke’s Chief Investment Officer To Step Down, Launch His Own Firm
DURHAM, N.C. – Thruston Morton, the chief investment officer at Duke University, is stepping down from that position at the end of the year. Neal Triplett, who is the head of the hedge strategies group for Duke, will replace him. (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 16:34:10 GMT)
Investment firms agree to buy Eddie Bauer
Two private investment and equity firms have agreed to buy retailer Eddie Bauer for $286 million in cash and the assumption of $328 million in debt, the company announced Monday. (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 16:55:13 GMT)
Investment firms to buy retailer Eddie Bauer
Two private investment and equity firms have agreed to buy retailer Eddie Bauer for $286 million in cash and the assumption of $328 million in debt, the company announced Monday. (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:41:35 GMT)
Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust Q3 Earnings Increase; Raises FY06 Guidance, Guides FY07 - Quick Facts
(RTTNews) - Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust (BEI_U.TO) reported third quarter net earnings of C$7.5 million or C$0.13 per unit, compared to C$2.9 million or C$0.06 per unit in the prior year quarter. (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 18:22:46 GMT)
Investment Banks Set to Post Strong 4Q
Investment banks are poised to post more strong results in the fourth quarter, two analysts said, though stocks in the sector trade expensively enough to make future gains in the shares unlikely. (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 18:57:52 GMT)
Investment firms agree to buy Eddie Bauer
Two private investment and equity firms have agreed to buy retailer Eddie Bauer for $286 million in cash and the assumption of $328 million in debt, the company said Monday. (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 19:06:42 GMT)
Noe Guilty In State Investment Scandal
BREAKING NEWS: A jury finds coin dealer and former Republican fundraiser Tom Noe guilty in connection with stealing at least $2 million from a controversial state investment. (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 21:32:30 GMT)
Noe found guilty of taking $2 million of investment money
Coin dealer Tom Noe was found guilty Monday afternoon of stealing at least $2 million from a controversial state investment, a scandal that helped defeat ruling Republicans in the midterm elections. (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 21:46:51 GMT)
Tom Noe Found Guilty In Coin Investment Scandal
TOLEDO, Ohio -- A former Republican fundraiser was found guilty Monday of stealing millions from a state investment in rare coins. The verdict in the Tom Noe trial was announced in Toledo around 4 p.m. A jury found Noe guilty of stealing at least $2 million from the investment. (Mon, 13 Nov 2006 22:10:17 GMT)
Japan's Economy Expands on Investment
Japan's economy expanded for the seventh straight quarter, as surprisingly robust corporate investment boosted a boom that's becoming the nation's longest since World War II, according to government data released Tuesday. (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 03:20:33 GMT)
China Data Watch-Investment to slow but rebound risk remains
BEIJING, Nov 14 (Reuters) - China's capital spending in everything from roads to factories probably moderated further last month under the spreading impact of a government campaign to cool credit-fuelled investment. (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 06:58:54 GMT)
Japan's economy expands on investment
Japan's economy grew at a stronger-than-expected 2.0 percent annual pace in the July-September quarter, the government said Tuesday, thanks to surprisingly robust corporate investment in factories and equipment. (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 08:25:27 GMT)
Japan's Depreciation Tax Change May Spur Business Investment
Nov. 14 (Bloomberg) -- The Japanese government's plans to revise the law governing corporate equipment depreciation should prompt companies to accelerate investment and spur economic growth, a trade ministry official said. (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 09:05:54 GMT)
Rusal, Irkutsk region form taskforce for investment projects
IRKUTSK. Nov 14 (Interfax) - Russian Aluminum, one of the world's top-three aluminum producers, and the Irkutsk region have set up a working group to support the company's investment projects in the region, the regional administration said in a press release. (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 10:00:31 GMT)
Indonesia's Jan-Oct foreign direct investment down
JAKARTA, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Indonesia fell around 48 percent to $4.48 billion during January-October period from the same period a year ago, government data showed on Tuesday. (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 10:01:32 GMT)
Net assets in securities investment trusts hit high of 64 tril. yen
_ The balance of net assets in securities investment trusts stood at 64,101.8 billion yen at the end of October, up 1,799.8 billion yen over a month earlier and setting an all-time high for the third month in a row, the Investment Trusts Association of Japan said Tuesday. (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 11:07:19 GMT)
India should step up investment in the Caribbean: Shekhawat
On Board Air India One, Nov 14 (IANS) Vice President Bhairon Singh Shekhawat wants Indian industrialists to capitalise on investment opportunities offered by the Caribbean countries. (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 12:14:33 GMT)
OANA can help promote investment opportunity in Pars Special Economic Zone: Official
Iran - OANA - Investment Managing Director of Pars Energy Economic Zone in Assalouyeh Abdoljalil Razavi called on OANA on Tuesday to to explore and introduce existing investment opportunities in South Pars Special Economic Zone to the Asia-Pacific countries. (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 13:14:09 GMT)
Govt will not get involved in Temasek's investment decisions
SINGAPORE : The government will not get involved in the investment decisions of Temasek Holdings. Second Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said this in Parliament on Tuesday. He was responding to questions on Temasek's decision to acquire Thailand's Shin Corp earlier this year. (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 13:46:00 GMT)
Investment firm buying Valley National for $312M
A New York investment firm will acquire Valley National Gases Inc. for $312 million and take it private, it was announced Tuesday. (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 14:37:28 GMT)
Gov't will support mutual investment with 21 states
Iran - Economy - Investment Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance here Tuesday announced it will sign mutual agreements to support investments in 21 countries following the approval of the cabinet. (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 15:14:09 GMT)
Uganda: World Bank to Support Uganda in Investment Reforms
The World Bank has pledged to support Uganda in its efforts to improve the country's investment climate and reduce the cost of doing business. (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 15:38:27 GMT)
PDSC, STKL and PLCM Update the Investment Community in All-New Interviews With WallSt.net
On November 1, Clarence Karney, CEO of Produce Safety and Security International, Inc. (Pink Sheets: PDSC) updated the investment community in an all-new interview with http://www.wallst.net/ . Interview highlights include detailed discussions on the following topics: (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 16:43:13 GMT)
Canada: Impact Of Income Trust Tax Proposals On Investment Funds In Canada - Part II Of Our Tax Series On The October
Last week’s announcement by the federal Minister of Finance outlining a special tax to be imposed on income trusts (the " Proposals ") caused a flurry of activity and speculation in investment managers’ boardrooms across the country and dealt a blow to the Toronto Stock Exchange. (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 17:22:17 GMT)
Investment firm buys Morgan Keegan unit
Morgan Keegan & Co. has sold its investment advisory holding company, WealthTrust, to a New York-based investment firm. (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 17:37:55 GMT)
Standard of Living/Investment Correlation? It Sure Doesn't Hurt
Roger Nusbaum submits: A report from the UN ranked the best places in the world to live: Norway is number one followed by Iceland, Australia, Ireland and Sweden. All five are investment destinations I have written about. (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 18:41:30 GMT)
AXA Investment Managers Turn to Capco for Cleansing and Managing Critical Data Stores
Capco Reference Data Services (CRDS), a leading provider of consulting, processing services and technology solutions to the financial services industry, today announced that it has been selected by AXA Investment Managers to manage the company's client and third-party data to better support its business processes. (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 18:56:34 GMT)
A Savage War for Investment Returns
Ares Capital (Nasdaq: ARCC - News), certainly has an aggressive namesake to live up to; Ares is the Greek god of bloodlust or savage war. Like fellow business development company Apollo Investments (Nasdaq: AINV - News), Ares is a offshoot of a skilled private equity investment firm (in this case, Ares Management). Ares has been an effective operator since coming public in 2004, repeatedly (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 19:37:22 GMT)
A Savage War for Investment Returns
Ares Capital (Nasdaq: ARCC) , certainly has an aggressive namesake to live up to; Ares is the Greek god of bloodlust or savage war. Like fellow business development company Apollo Investments (Nasdaq: AINV) , Ares is a offshoot of a skilled private equity investment firm (in this case, Ares Management). (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 19:44:17 GMT)
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