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Poland seeks more foreign investment
Poland's government is trying to create a friendly environment to lure more foreign investment, which totals about $15 billion a year. (Tue, 29 May 2007 16:19:44 GMT)
Petmin completes 2.5 mln stg sale of Baobab investment to GVM Metals
LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Petmin Ltd said it completed the sale of its investment in Baobab Mining and Exploration (Pty) Ltd to GVM Metals Ltd for 2.5 mln stg. (Tue, 29 May 2007 17:18:08 GMT)
India to review gas investment in Myanmar
India is planning to review future investment in Myanmar's energy sector after Yangon said it would sell gas to China. (Tue, 29 May 2007 17:29:57 GMT)
Botswana: BSE to Launch Investment Forum
Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) will on the 21st of next month launch an Investment Forum at Gaborone International Convention Center (GICC). The forum that used to be the Financial Trade Fair was re-branded the Investment Forum after feedback from previous fairs. (Tue, 29 May 2007 17:55:37 GMT)
RBS sees ABN investment bank extending global reach
A tie-up between the investment banks of Royal Bank of Scotland and ABN AMRO would see RBS extend its reach beyond major financial centres and boost annual profits by 2 billion euros by 2010, RBS said. (Tue, 29 May 2007 17:56:00 GMT)
Steadyhand Investment Funds open to the public
Steadyhand Investment Funds today announced that all of its funds are now open to the public. Steadyhand is a mutual fund company founded by industry veteran Tom Bradley, the former head of Phillips, Hager & North. (Tue, 29 May 2007 18:21:48 GMT)
Govt should be more active in creating conducive investment climate
The government should be more active in creating a conducive investment climate in the country, otherwise Indonesia will be lagging behind other countries which are currently intensifying the promotion of themselves as interesting places for investment. (Tue, 29 May 2007 18:53:44 GMT)
Bear Stearns beefs up investment banking in Europe
The Bear Stearns Companies Inc. today announced several appointments designed to bolster its European investment banking division. (Tue, 29 May 2007 19:21:52 GMT)
Australian First-Quarter Business Investment Probably Rebounded
May 30 (Bloomberg) -- Australian business investment probably rebounded in the first quarter, signaling growth may pick up as the economy expands for a 16th straight year. (Tue, 29 May 2007 19:22:30 GMT)
IMF Praises Georgia's Success In Attracting Investment
An official with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said today that Georgia has performed well in bringing more investment into the country, RFE/RL's Georgian Service reported. (Tue, 29 May 2007 20:07:48 GMT)
COM/04 Effective Investment Management
This course is useful for those requiring an introduction to Investment Management. The course will explain the differences between mutual funds, trackers, unit and investment trusts and look at open and closed end funds. (Tue, 29 May 2007 21:06:41 GMT)
Investment trusts shine after reforms
Two of Scotland's biggest generalist investment trusts, both involved in shake-ups in the past few years, continue to deliver outperformance. (Tue, 29 May 2007 21:14:08 GMT)
Apollo Investment 4Q Profit Rises
Apollo Investment Corp., which invests in middle-market private companies, said Tuesday its fiscal fourth-quarter profit rose on a jump in total investment income. (Tue, 29 May 2007 22:44:53 GMT)
Henry tells fans: Investment firm's $lump won't hurt Sox
John Henry acknowledged yesterday his Florida investment firm is in a major "slump" and has performed "abysmally" over the past three years. But the principal owner of the Boston... (Wed, 30 May 2007 04:15:17 GMT)
Indonesia Min: To Unveil New Investment Policies In 1-2 Days
JAKARTA -(Dow Jones)- Indonesia will introduce new policies to improve the investment climate in the country, Coordinating Minister for the Economy Boediono said Wednesday. (Wed, 30 May 2007 05:31:42 GMT)
China to raise foreign brokerages' investment cap
SHANGHAI, May 30 (Reuters) - China will raise the ceiling for foreign investment banks' stake holdings in domestic brokerages and joint ventures before the year-end, to open the sector wider to overseas investors, state media reported on Wednesday. (Wed, 30 May 2007 05:39:26 GMT)
Renaissance Founder Jennings Plans $1 Billion Africa Investment
May 30 (Bloomberg) -- Stephen Jennings, the billionaire founder of Moscow brokerage Renaissance Capital, plans to double his investment in Africa to at least $1 billion this year as a record Russian stock rally stalls. (Wed, 30 May 2007 06:00:29 GMT)
BAWADI IN JV WITH AL GHURAIR INVESTMENT FOR DUBAI SHOPPING MALL
Retail Bawadi, a member of Tatweer, has announced a joint venture with Al Ghurair Investment to develop a major shopping mall at a cost of AED10 billion (US$2.7 billion) within the project. Phase 1 of the shopping mall is set to be completed by 2012, and will cover a gross leasable area (GLA) of four million sq ft. (Wed, 30 May 2007 07:04:14 GMT)
Bawadi In JV With Al Ghurair Investment For Dubai Shopping Mall
Bawadi, a member of Tatweer, has announced a joint venture with Al Ghurair Investment to develop a major shopping mall at a cost of AED10 billion (US$2.7 billion) within the project. Phase 1 of the shopping mall is set to be completed by 2012, and will cover a gross leasable area (GLA) of four million sq ft. (Wed, 30 May 2007 07:04:14 GMT)
INVESTMENT: Doing business in an unpredictable climate
For one nervous moment earlier this month, Vuk Hamovic, one of Serbia's most successful private businessmen, thought political risk might force his company out of the country. Energy Finance Team (EFT), his electricity trading and investment group, chose at the end of 2000 to locate its trading floor and largest office in Belgrade. The move marked a moment of personal triumph for Mr Hamovic. (Wed, 30 May 2007 10:56:18 GMT)
Some golden investment tips
Do not delay implementing the investment plan because your time already started yesterday. (Wed, 30 May 2007 11:27:30 GMT)
India sees more foreign investment in real estate
MUMBAI, May 30 (Reuters) - India's hot property sector should draw in more overseas inflows this year and help to achieve a 2007/08 target for total foreign direct investment (FDI) of $30 billion, a senior government official said on Wednesday. (Wed, 30 May 2007 12:12:53 GMT)
Markaz proposes investment themes for Qatar
Kuwait Financial Centre SAK 'Markaz', one of the Middle East's leading investment banking and asset management companies, presented nine investment themes for tapping the potential of Qatar economy in the 2nd Qatar Economic Forum held in Doha on 21st May, 2007. (Wed, 30 May 2007 12:36:03 GMT)
Steadyhand Investment Funds open to the public
Steadyhand Investment Funds today announced that all of its funds are now open to the public. Steadyhand is a mutual fund company founded by industry veteran Tom Bradley, the former head of Phillips, Hager & North. (Wed, 30 May 2007 13:36:59 GMT)
New investment laws for Riau SEZ to be unveiled in June
New investment laws for the Riau Islands Special Economic Zone will be announced at the end of next month. According to Governor Ismeth Abdullah of the Riau Islands, the target is for the region to double its direct foreign investment in 5 years. (Wed, 30 May 2007 14:00:20 GMT)
CAX, BAA and ROYL Update the Investment Community in All-New Interviews with WallSt.net
On April 13, John Clarke, Executive Vice President of Candax Energy, Inc. (TSX: CAX) updated the investment community in an all-new interview with http://www.wallst.net/. Interview highlights include detailed discussions on the following topics: (Wed, 30 May 2007 15:01:19 GMT)
Delhi eyes foreign investment surge
India is making a renewed bid to challenge China’s superior record in attracting foreign direct investment, with the government promising to announce a more liberal regime by July. (Wed, 30 May 2007 15:19:50 GMT)
Mines boosted by investment
There has been a marked improvement in fixed capital investment in South African mining recently, Minerals and Energy Minister Buyelwa Sonjica said on Wednesday. (Wed, 30 May 2007 15:48:01 GMT)
Brown & Brown, Inc. President Powell Brown to Present at Investment Conference
J. PowellBrown, President of Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO), willspeak at the Stephens Inc. Spring Investment Conference onThursday June 7, 2007, at 12:30 p.m. ET, at the Palace Hotelin New York City. (Wed, 30 May 2007 16:58:48 GMT)
SI International to Webcast Presentation at the Stephens Inc. Spring Investment Conference
SI International, Inc. announced that its presentation at the Stephens Inc. Spring Investment Conference will be webcast from the New York Palace Hotel in New York City, NY on Wednesday, June 6, 2007 at 10:10 a.m. Eastern Time. (Wed, 30 May 2007 17:12:23 GMT)
CLX Investment Company to Hold Annual Meeting of Shareholders for Vote on BDC Withdrawal
CLX Investment Company, Inc. (OTCBB: CLXN), adiversified investment fund, is holding its annual meeting of shareholderstoday at 10:00 am Pacific at the company's corporate headquarters. (Wed, 30 May 2007 17:12:38 GMT)
S3 Investment Company Announces Agreement With Hunter Wise Financial Group, LLC
S3 Investment Company, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: SIVC), a holding company with two subsidiaries doing business in the Chinamarket, today announced an agreement with Hunter Wise Financial Group, LLCof Irvine, California, for Hunter Wise to assist with raising bridgecapital for S3 to apply to its Redwood Capital and SINO UJE subsidiaries. (Wed, 30 May 2007 17:15:25 GMT)
India sees more foreign investment in real estate
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's hot property sector should draw in more overseas inflows this year and help to achieve a 2007/08 target for total foreign direct investment (FDI) of $30 billion, a senior government official said on Wednesday. (Wed, 30 May 2007 18:10:17 GMT)
India sees more foreign investment in real estate
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's hot property sector should draw in more overseas inflows this year and help to achieve a 2007/08 target for total foreign direct investment (FDI) of $30 billion, a senior government official said on Wednesday. (Wed, 30 May 2007 18:20:56 GMT)
HSBC finds investment banks are not built in a day
HSBC has suffered another blow in its attempt to break into investment banking – the surprise resignation of its global head of capital markets. The circumstances are unclear, but the setback still underscores the difficulties that HSBC has encountered in building an investment bank from scratch. (Wed, 30 May 2007 19:38:28 GMT)
Saudi Investment Forum
This conference will discuss Saudi's investment. Policies and procedures in investing will be highlighted as well as leading regional investors will be on hand. (Wed, 30 May 2007 20:21:22 GMT)
LivePerson to Present at Stephens, Inc. Spring Investment Conference
LivePerson, Inc. , a provider of online conversion solutions, today announced that Tim Bixby, President and CFO, will present at the Stephens, Inc. Spring Investment Conference to be held at the New York Palace Hotel on June 6, 2007. LivePerson's presentation will be held at 9:00 AM EDT and will include a review of the company's business strategy and historical financial results. (Wed, 30 May 2007 20:44:29 GMT)
Investment banker Hambrecht plans pro football league
Bill Hambrecht, the San Francisco investment banker who has made a career out of challenging monolithic institutions, has taken up a new challenge. (Wed, 30 May 2007 21:09:43 GMT)
PennantPark Investment initiated with "buy"
NEW YORK, May 30 (newratings.com) – Analyst Robert Lacoursiere of Banc of America Securities initiates coverage of PennantPark Investment Corp (ticker: PNNT) with a "buy" rating. The target price is set to $16. (Wed, 30 May 2007 21:13:18 GMT)
Australian Business Investment Rises 9.1% on Mining (Update1)
May 31 (Bloomberg) -- Australian business investment rose in the first quarter as miners expanded, signaling economic growth may pick up in the world's largest exporter of iron ore and coal. (Thu, 31 May 2007 02:07:44 GMT)
Australia's Business Investment, Trade Signal Growth (Update1)
May 31 (Bloomberg) -- Australian business investment rose in the first quarter and the trade gap narrowed in April, signaling exports may fuel faster growth in the world's largest shipper of iron ore and coal. (Thu, 31 May 2007 07:07:37 GMT)
Draft regulation on negative investment list on final stage: Minister
Chief Economic Minister Boediono said that the Negative Investment List (DNI) now being drafted by the government had reached the final stage. (Thu, 31 May 2007 08:53:45 GMT)
U.K. property investment trusts lead London higher
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Investors bought shares in some of the U.K.'s top property investment trusts, including Land Securities and British Land, on Thursday, powering the top stock index. (Thu, 31 May 2007 09:22:59 GMT)
ESS Technology: Riley Investment Management Calls For Liquidation
Lon Juricic submits: In a 13D filing after the close on ESS Technology Inc. , Riley Investment Management [RIM ] discloses a 1.3 million share stake in the company. RIM believes that the shares are undervalued and that the current restructuring should be expedited with the ultimate resolution of a liquidation of the company. (Thu, 31 May 2007 09:51:17 GMT)
GM to announce new investment in Indiana plant
General Motors is set today to announce its second investment in a year in its Bedford, Ind., powertrain plant. (Thu, 31 May 2007 10:05:34 GMT)
Prokhorov forming investment fund with $17 bln assets (Part 4)
MOSCOW. May 31 (Interfax) - Mikhail Prokhorov, co-owner of MMC Norilsk Nickel (RTS: GMKN), is forming an investment fund, to be called Unexim Group, which will control assets worth $17 billion, the company said in materials. Dmitry Razumov, formerly of Norilsk Nickel, will be the fund's director. (Thu, 31 May 2007 10:51:05 GMT)
LONDON MARKETS: Investors Buy Into U.K. Property Investment Trusts; FTSE Rises
Investors bought shares Thursday morning in some of the U.K.'s top property investment trusts, including Land Securities and British Land, powering the top stock index. (Thu, 31 May 2007 11:18:02 GMT)
Arroyo pitches for investment
PHILIPPINES President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has used a dinner in Melbourne tonight to pitch for new trade and investment with Australia. (Thu, 31 May 2007 11:33:00 GMT)
SC To Block Access To Illegal Investment Scheme Websites On June 11
KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 (Bernama) -- The Securities Commission (SC) says it will block the access to websites offering illegal investment schemes to the Malaysian public on June 11. (Thu, 31 May 2007 12:06:14 GMT)
National Bank of Canada Profit Rises on Investment Banking
May 31 (Bloomberg) -- National Bank of Canada, the country's sixth-largest bank, said profit increased for the fifth straight quarter because of higher fees from investment banking. (Thu, 31 May 2007 12:36:34 GMT)
Prokhorov revives Unexim brand, creates $17-bln investment fund
MOSCOW. May 31 (Interfax) - Mikhail Prokhorov, co-owner of MMC Norilsk Nickel (RTS: GMKN), is forming an investment fund, to be called Unexim Group, which will control assets worth $17 billion, the company said in materials. Dmitry Razumov, formerly of Norilsk Nickel, will be the fund's director. (Thu, 31 May 2007 13:06:05 GMT)
India approves UBS, BT investment plans
NEW DELHI, May 31 (Reuters) - India has approved 23 foreign direct investment proposals worth 4.18 billion rupees ($103 million) including those of Swiss bank UBS and British telecom firm BT , the finance ministry said on Thursday. (Thu, 31 May 2007 13:23:26 GMT)
Govt approves UBS, BT investment plans
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government has approved 23 foreign direct investment proposals worth 4.18 billion rupees ($103 million) including those of Swiss bank UBS and British telecom firm BT, the finance ministry said on Thursday. (Thu, 31 May 2007 13:30:31 GMT)
Citigroup Makes Investment in BATS
Citigroup Inc. said Thursday it made a minority investment in alternative trading system BATS Trading Inc.'s BATS ECN, which handles U.S. equity securities. (Thu, 31 May 2007 13:57:10 GMT)
Acting Under Secretary for International Affairs Clay Lowery to Speak at China Investment Forum
Acting Under Secretary for International Affairs Clay Lowery will make remarks to the Institutional Investors Fourth Annual China Investment Forum on Friday in New York City . (Thu, 31 May 2007 14:57:47 GMT)
FORSA launches its first real estate project to kick start investment opportunities for women
FORSA, the investment company dedicated to women investors, has announced that it is now offering its first wave of investment projects starting with a major real estate venture to be launched this month. (Thu, 31 May 2007 15:16:18 GMT)
Eagle Investment Systems et Impact Investing annoncent une alliance stratégique
Eagle Investment Systems LLC, un leader mondial des solutions de gestion de données, de comptabilité et de mesure de la performance auprès des plus importantes institutions financières mondiales, a annoncé aujourd'hui qu'elle a conclu une alliance stratégique avec Impact Investing, une société australienne de logiciels qui offre de vastes capacités d'analyse de portefeuille aux experts financiers ... (Thu, 31 May 2007 15:58:46 GMT)
Eagle Investment Systems and Impact Investing Announce Strategic Alliance
Eagle Investment Systems LLC, a global leader in providing the world's premier financial institutions with data management, accounting and performance measurement solutions, announced today that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Impact Investing, an Australia-based software firm that offers comprehensive portfolio analysis capabilities to professional equity money managers. (Thu, 31 May 2007 15:59:09 GMT)
Gizmoz Raises $6.3 Mln Series A Investment From Benchmark Capital And Columbia Capital - Quick Facts
(RTTNews) - Gizmoz, a social expression and user generated media service, on Thursday said it secured a $6.3 million Series A investment from Benchmark Capital and Columbia Capital. (Thu, 31 May 2007 16:46:34 GMT)
Dana Gas, APICORP Sign Cooperation and Co-investment Deal
Dana Gas, the Middle East's first regional private-sector natural gas company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for strategic cooperation and co-investment with the Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP). APICORP is a leading inter-governmental regional financial institution specialized in energy finance and investment throughout the Arab region, and is headquartered in ... (Thu, 31 May 2007 17:00:35 GMT)
InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust Reports the Results of Its Operations For the First Quarter of 2007
InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust ('InterRent' or 'the REIT) (TSX: IIP.UN) today released the results of its operation for the first quarter of 2007. It was the REIT's first quarterly report since converting to a real estate investment trust structure in the fourth quarter of 2006. (With the change in legal entity status from a corporation to a trust, management has reviewed the required ... (Thu, 31 May 2007 17:03:12 GMT)
Canadian Imperial, National Profits Rise on Investment Banking
May 31 (Bloomberg) -- Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and National Bank of Canada, the country's fifth- and sixth-largest lenders, said second-quarter profit climbed on higher fees from investment banking. (Thu, 31 May 2007 18:06:34 GMT)
Highland, Pardus exploring Delphi investment
CHICAGO, May 31 (Reuters) - Highland Capital Management LP and Pardus Capital Management are exploring a potential investment to support U.S. auto parts supplier Delphi Corp.'s emergence from bankruptcy, Highland said on Thursday. (Thu, 31 May 2007 18:20:27 GMT)
Flaherty & Crumrine Investment Grade Preferred Fund Renews Normal Course Issuer Bid
Flaherty & Crumrine Investment Grade Preferred Fund (TSX: FAC.UN) intends to renew its normal course issuer bid through the facilities of the TSX to purchase up to 452,300 units of the Fund representing approximately 10% of the public float of 4,523,456 units. The Fund had 4,526,995 units issued and outstanding as at May 25, 2007. As at May 30, 2007, the Fund purchased 137,500 units under its ... (Thu, 31 May 2007 18:45:00 GMT)
Capital Investment boosts presence in Carolinas
Raleigh financial-services firm Capital Investment Companies said Thursday that it's hired a dozen new financial advisers for the Carolinas. (Thu, 31 May 2007 20:36:38 GMT)
Apartment Investment & Management downgraded to "underweight" - update
NEW YORK, May 31 (newratings.com) - Analyst David Harris of Lehman Brothers downgrades Apartment Investment & Management Co ( AIV.NYS ) from "equal weight" to "underweight." The target price has been reduced from $58 to $53. (Thu, 31 May 2007 21:13:27 GMT)
Harper Says Canada Won't Change Investment Rules for Alcan
May 31 (Bloomberg) -- Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper won't change investment rules ``in midstream'' to make it easier for Alcan Inc. to fight off a takeover bid by Alcoa Inc. (Thu, 31 May 2007 23:06:34 GMT)
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