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Bangladesh to reopen talks with Tata on 3bln dollar investment
Bangladesh's military-backed government will reopen negotiations with Indian conglomerate Tata on Sunday on the group's record three-billion-dollar investment plan, officials said. (Sat, 10 May 2008 17:29:20 GMT)
Bulgaria fears dirty money streaming in as foreign investment
As EU newcomer Bulgaria aims to attract ever larger flows of foreign investment, authorities and analysts have raised fears that part of the money streaming into the country may have been laundered. (Sun, 11 May 2008 05:15:01 GMT)
Keep investment costs under control
High investment costs remain out of sight and out of mind when overall returns are strong. Why sweat decimal points when basking in 20 percent gains? (Sun, 11 May 2008 06:47:26 GMT)
Keep an eye on your investment expenses
H igh investment costs remain out of mind when overall returns are strong. Why sweat decimal points when basking in 20 percent gains? (Sun, 11 May 2008 08:29:03 GMT)
Keep an eye on investment expenses
H igh investment costs remain out of mind when overall returns are strong. Why sweat decimal points when basking in 20 percent gains? (Sun, 11 May 2008 08:37:36 GMT)
Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority to hold the International Knowledge Forum in Al-Madinah
The Governor of Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA) Mr. Amr Al-Dabbagh announced in a press conference held in SAGIA’s head office in Riyadh that the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz has cordially accepted the invitation to honor the International Knowledge Forum (NOOR) that is going to take place between 22nd and 24th June 2008. (Sun, 11 May 2008 10:14:39 GMT)
Bani Yas Investment and Development unveils Bawabat Al Sharq in Abu Dhabi
Bani Yas Investment and Development Company (BID) announces the launch of Bawabat Al Sharq, a massive 108 hectares mixed-use development in Abu Dhabi’s Bani Yas city. (Sun, 11 May 2008 11:44:39 GMT)
Huambo: Meeting Recommends Major Investment In Agricultural Firms
Huambo, 05/11 - Participants to a round-table meeting on Poverty in Rural Areas, held on Saturday in Huambo City, were unanimous in saying that the fight against hunger and misery in Angola has necessarily to go through a reinforced and specialised investment in agricultural family firms. (Sun, 11 May 2008 13:52:14 GMT)
Investment Ideas: Follow a withdrawal strategy
When you’re working, you probably focus on how much you’re putting in to your investment portfolio. But when you retire, you may be more interested in how much you take out. And that’s why you have to prepare the proper withdrawal strategies. (Sun, 11 May 2008 14:26:07 GMT)
Tata resumes talks with Bangladesh Govt on its $ 3billion investment
Dhaka, May 11 (UNI) The Bangladesh government and Indian industrial giant Tata resumed talks here today after a two-year deadlock on its proposed three billion dollars investment in steel, fertiliser, power plant and coal mine projects. (Sun, 11 May 2008 18:17:20 GMT)
UAE, Dubai offer good investment opportunities: Dr Matrooshi
Rajkot, May 10 (UNI) Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA) Chief Corporate Service Officer Dr Juma Al Matrooshi today stressed that UAE and Dubai offer several investment opportunities for Indian companies. (Sun, 11 May 2008 18:24:00 GMT)
Angola oil tiger plans investment in Europe
Oil-rich Angola, which survived a quarter century of civil war to transform itself into an African El Dorado for keen investors, has begun investing profits in Europe, starting with the former colonial power Portugal. (Sun, 11 May 2008 18:59:39 GMT)
Investment banks turn to Africa in effort to boost flagging profits
As investment banks continue to feel the effects of the credit crunch in the West, some are looking to Africa as the latest emerging market opportunity to boost flagging profits. (Sun, 11 May 2008 23:12:02 GMT)
Australian United Investment Company Places 7.99m Shares at $8.27 each to Raise $66m (AUI.AX, 00841149, 20080512)
Australian United Investment Company advised that the company is finalising the issue of 7.99m ordinary shares to Professional and Sophisticated investors at $8.27 per share. The placement price represented a 5% discount to the latest announced Net Tangible Asset Backing Per Share of AUI as at 30 April 2008 adjusted market movements to Friday 9 May 2008. The $66.05m raised from the Placement ... (Sun, 11 May 2008 23:57:00 GMT)
Chinese companies' foreign investment jumps nearly fourfold in Q1
Chinese companies' foreign direct investment expanded 353 percent in the first quarter compared with the same 2007 period as domestic firms sought out a more open global market. The investment hit 19.34 billion U.S. dollars in the f ... (Mon, 12 May 2008 00:36:15 GMT)
Integrated Investment Group Provides Lionel Diggings Update (IIG.AX, 00841188, 20080512)
Integrated Investment Group advised that the first phase of drilling has been completed at the Lionel Diggings gold prospect in North Queensland. 7 RC holes for a total of 1073m were drilled to test the depth extent of Lionel Diggings gold and silver bearing sheeted vein system over a strike length of 530m. Veining (quartz-pyrite-sericite) and alteration envelopes (silica-sericite) were ... (Mon, 12 May 2008 00:41:00 GMT)
Stark County officials set session to review investment portfolio
Treasurer Gary D. Zeigler, with the county commissioners, has scheduled a briefing on the bond market and a review of the Stark County's investment portfolio to take place after the Investment Advisory Committee meeting to be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Room 315 of the Stark County Administration Building. (Mon, 12 May 2008 03:51:57 GMT)
How to recognize investment fraud
"Turn your $10 into $5,000 in just 10 days!" Does the investment sound too good to be true? The answer should be, yes, as this is an example of investment fraud called a pyramid scheme. (Mon, 12 May 2008 05:25:57 GMT)
RUXX investment index exceeds 1000 points
MOSCOW, May 12 (RIA Novosti) - Russia's investment index will open Monday at 1003.11 points, up 1.34% following Friday evening's sessions on major world trading floors. (Mon, 12 May 2008 06:11:41 GMT)
12-05-2008: The Edge Investment Forum on Real Estate 2008: What’s Hot; What’s Not
KUALA LUMPUR: Despite a slowdown in the world economy and the US subprime crisis, the real estate market in Malaysia remains positive. This was the consensus reached by speakers at The Edge Investment Forum on Real Estate 2008: What’s Hot; What’s Not held last Saturday. (Mon, 12 May 2008 06:51:24 GMT)
Angola: Meeting Recommends Major Investment in Agricultural Firms
Participants to a round-table meeting on Poverty in Rural Areas, held on Saturday in Huambo City, were unanimous in saying that the fight against hunger and misery in Angola has necessarily to go through a reinforced and specialised investment in agricultural family firms. (Mon, 12 May 2008 08:37:26 GMT)
Itisaluna participates in the Baghdad International Exhibition for Business, Construction and Investment
Itisaluna Abr Iraq, the latest National Wireless Fixed Voice and Data Telecommunications Company in Iraq, recently participated in the Exhibition for Business, Construction and Investment which opened its doors on the 6th of April in the Baghdad International Exhibition Venue. (Mon, 12 May 2008 09:44:39 GMT)
Merrill names regional vice chair of investment banking
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Merrill Lynch & Co Inc. said Monday that it had appointed Caroline Silver as vice chairman of investment banking for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Based in London, Silver joins the bank after a fifteen-year career with Morgan Stanley . In her new role, she will focus on strengthening Merrill's relationships with key corporate and financial institutions, and growing ... (Mon, 12 May 2008 12:39:23 GMT)
NBK Capital launches US$ 125 million Kuwait Investment Opportunities Fund
NBK Capital, one of the leading regional investment banks, has successfully launched the Kuwait Investment Opportunities Fund with assets under management of US$ 125 million. (Mon, 12 May 2008 13:32:19 GMT)
Opening Glance: Investment banks rise
Shares of investment banks rose Monday morning as broader markets increased modestly and London-based HSBC Holdings PLC said first-quarter profits improved despite the bank still taking a mortgage-related write-down. (Mon, 12 May 2008 14:10:14 GMT)
BMO Short-Term Income Class to keep investment objectives unchanged
BMO Investments Inc., the manager of BMO Short-Term Income Class, announced Friday that it will not proceed with changes to the investment objectives of the fund. (Mon, 12 May 2008 14:27:36 GMT)
AIG Investment spends $65M on agriculture investment
AIG Investments, the equity investment arm of insurer American International Group, invested $65 million in Calyx Agro Ltd, which invests in agricultural land in Latin America. (Mon, 12 May 2008 14:34:58 GMT)
Rodman & Renshaw Capital Group, Inc. To Acquire Leading Energy Investment Bank COSCO Capital Management LLC
Rodman & Renshaw Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: RODM), today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the operating assets of COSCO Capital Management LLC and its related companies, a leading private investment bank focused on the oil and gas sectors, principally in the United States and Canada. Concurrent with the closing of the transaction, Rodman will create the ... (Mon, 12 May 2008 14:41:56 GMT)
Tunisia: 2008 Edition of Carthage Investment Forum to Highlight Euro-Med Partnership And ICT's
The traditional Carthage Investment Forum which will be held in Gammarth north of Tunis will take place between June 12 and 13, 2008. (Mon, 12 May 2008 15:29:34 GMT)
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-05-12 17:03 Newcastle Investment falls on 1Q results, cut in dividend to 25 cents
LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Shares of Newcastle Investment Corp. fell Monday after the real estate investment trust (REIT) announced first-quarter results, and the trust declared a lower dividend than in the previous quarter. (Mon, 12 May 2008 16:25:21 GMT)
GIC Makes Equity Investment in AEI
AEI announced today that GIC Special Investments Pte Ltd ("GICSI") has made an equity investment in AEI. GICSI is the private equity investment arm of the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation Pte Ltd, a global investment management company established in 1981 to manage Singapore's foreign reserves. (Mon, 12 May 2008 16:34:00 GMT)
GIC Makes Equity Investment in AEI
AEI announced today that GIC Special Investments Pte Ltd ("GICSI") has made an equity investment (Mon, 12 May 2008 16:54:25 GMT)
Investment Banks Eye Africa for Growth
Russian investment bank Renaissance Capital followed Citigroup and JPMorgan into Africa by buying stakes in brokerages in Ghana and Zambia (Mon, 12 May 2008 19:26:15 GMT)
Sector roundup: Investment banks, chips
Investment bank stocks gained with the broader market Monday, as a Wachovia Capital Markets analyst said that trends for initial public offerings and mergers and acquisitions are improving. (Mon, 12 May 2008 22:43:33 GMT)
Sovereign shareholders to boost investment
Sovereign Bancorp Inc., the nation's third-largest savings and loan, said Monday that its two biggest shareholders are planning to boost their investment in the company as it seeks to raise $1.5 billion to hedge against an economic slowdown. (Tue, 13 May 2008 00:31:45 GMT)
Blackstone to Launch Blackstone Altius Advisors, an Asia-Focused, Event-Driven Investment Business
The Blackstone Group (NYSE: BX) today announced that Aaron Nieman will be launching Blackstone Altius Advisors, a new event-driven strategy focusing on opportunities in the Asia Pacific region. A global, highly experienced investment team will be headquartered in Hong Kong, with additional professionals based in Tokyo, Mumbai, and New York. (Tue, 13 May 2008 04:02:00 GMT)
Global Investment House starts its operations in Egypt
Global Investment House 'Global' just announced its plans and the strategy that it will implement in Egypt. (Tue, 13 May 2008 05:44:39 GMT)
INVESTMENT IN JETS A REFLECTION OF VISTAJET'S COMMITMENT TO MALAYSIA
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 (Bernama) -- The US$60 million (US$1=RM3.21) investment in two Bombardier Challengers which will be based in Skypark Subang is a reflection of the commitment of VistaJet Holding SA to Malaysia and the Asian region. (Tue, 13 May 2008 07:50:43 GMT)
Nigeria: ITU Endorses Country for Telecom Investment
Nigeria, yesterday, in Cairo, canvassed more investment in the country's telecom sector, saying it has all the attractions and characteristics of a great market with quick returns on investment, a position that was supported by the Secretary-General of International Telecommunications Union (ITU), Dr. Hamadou Toure. (Tue, 13 May 2008 08:00:15 GMT)
Daiwa House to Boost Japan, China Retail Investment (Update2)
May 13 (Bloomberg) -- Daiwa House Industry Co. , Japan's biggest homebuilder, will boost investment in commercial projects locally and overseas, after housing starts fell in its home market. The shares rose to a three-month high. (Tue, 13 May 2008 08:25:58 GMT)
Massad outlines investment plan
WORCESTER - David G. "Duddie" Massad maintained on the witness stand yesterday that he never intended more than $8 million in checks he wrote to Entrust Capital Management to be invested in the company's investment fund - even though the checks were made out to Entrust, and he signed an Entrust partnership agreement. (Tue, 13 May 2008 08:35:05 GMT)
Punjab receives investment proposals of Rs 1,300 crore
Punjab has received six fresh investment proposals of Rs 1,300 crore from companies, including Green Plywood, Century Plywood for setting up of agro-based industries, which would generate 3,500 jobs in the state (Tue, 13 May 2008 08:47:17 GMT)
Infrastructure group applauds investment funds
The deputy chairman of Infrastructure Partnerships Australia, Christopher Brown, has welcomed the Government's three new investment funds announced in Tuesday night's Federal Budget. (Tue, 13 May 2008 12:43:00 GMT)
TABUNG HAJI EXPECTS NEW INVESTMENT COMPANY TO BE UP WITHIN A MONTH
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 (Bernama) †Lembaga Tabung Haji expects the setting up of a new investment company with two other partners to be finalised within a month. (Tue, 13 May 2008 13:49:23 GMT)
Opening Glance: Investment banks decline
Shares of investment banks fell Tuesday morning as Federal Reserve Chairman said the credit crisis is "still far from over," though he did say turmoil has begun to wane. (Tue, 13 May 2008 14:02:13 GMT)
MPM Capital Makes First Investment in Indian CRO Sai Advantium
MPM Capital, the largest venture capital investor dedicated solely to healthcare, announced today that it has made a $20 million investment in Sai Advantium Pharma, a leading chemistry-driven drug discovery and development service company headquartered in Hyderabad, India. (Tue, 13 May 2008 14:26:00 GMT)
Apollo Investment raises $382M in public offering
Apollo Investment Corp., which invests mainly in midsized private companies, said Tuesday that it priced a public offering of 22.3 million shares of common stock at $17.11 apiece, for total proceeds of about $382 million. (Tue, 13 May 2008 14:33:01 GMT)
Tabung Haji Expects New Investment Company To Be Up Within A Month (Malaysian National News Agency
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 (Bernama) - Lembaga Tabung Haji expects the setting up of a new investment company with two other partners to be finalised within a month. (Tue, 13 May 2008 14:38:14 GMT)
New investment model could make commuting cheaper
The government is to launch a new public-private partnership (PPP) model for mass-transit investment that.... (Tue, 13 May 2008 15:07:40 GMT)
UBS makes investment bank appointments
Swiss-based bank UBS AG named Ian Gladman and Edouard de Vitry as co-heads of financial institutions (FIG) coverage for Europe, the Middle-East and Africa at its investment bank. (Tue, 13 May 2008 15:21:00 GMT)
EU and US Issue First Ever Joint Statement on the Importance of Open Investment
The European Union and the United States issued their first ever joint statement on investment at today's meeting of the Transatlantic Economic Council. In the face of rising protectionist pressures, the world's two largest investors assert the value of an open global investment climate. The statement sets out for the first time in a joint EU-US declaration the fundamental nature of these ... (Tue, 13 May 2008 15:56:51 GMT)
Fla. board won't exclude 2 investment firms from bidding
Two major investment firms will advise Florida on financing its hurricane catastrophe insurance fund although Gov. Charlie Crist tried to exclude them Tuesday. (Tue, 13 May 2008 21:56:08 GMT)
Kuwait Financing and Investment Q1 profit falls 37%
Kuwait Financing and Investment Co, a commercial and personal-financing company, has reported that its first-quarter profit fell 37%. Net income declined to 4 million dinars, ($15m), or 10 fils a share, from 6.3 million dinars, or 15 fils per share, a year earlier. (Wed, 14 May 2008 05:29:49 GMT)
14-05-2008: QL gets investment certificate in Vietnam
KUALA LUMPUR: QL Resources Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary QL Feedingstuffs Sdn Bhd has been issued with an investment certificate by the Vietnamese authorities for the incorporation of QL Vietnam AgroResources Liability Ltd Company (QLVA). (Wed, 14 May 2008 06:30:11 GMT)
Uganda: Is Uganda Investment Authority Attracting Investors?
Every year, sometimes three times a year, Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) announces the number of projects it has licensed, and new jobs the projects are estimated to create. (Wed, 14 May 2008 07:09:52 GMT)
DJ DGAP-Adhoc: C-QUADRAT Investment AG:C-QUADRAT plans listing on the Prime Market in Vienna
C-QUADRAT Investment AG / IPO 14.05.2008 Release of an Ad hoc announcement according to § 15 WpHG, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. (Wed, 14 May 2008 07:55:53 GMT)
Micrus Endovascular to Present at May Investment Conferences
Micrus Endovascular Corporation (NASDAQ:MEND) today announced that management will make presentations at three investment conferences in May: (Wed, 14 May 2008 08:26:16 GMT)
Foreign investment to get boost from Budget: forecaster
The property industry says foreign investment in Australian commercial property is set to get a boost from tax changes announced in last night's Federal Budget. (Wed, 14 May 2008 08:30:00 GMT)
Earnings: UK's Johnston Takes Big Investment To Off-Set Ad Declines, Debt
Debt-ridden UK regional news publisher Johnston Press is buying itself a financial lifeline in the struggling regional classifieds market by taking a £212.3 investment from Malaysian investment unit Usaha Tegas. (Wed, 14 May 2008 08:49:00 GMT)
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-05-14 09:20 French industrial investment expectations rise for 2008; 8 pct gain seen - Insee
PARIS (Thomson Financial) - French industrial investment is expected to accelerate to an 8 percent rise in 2008 after a 3 percent increase in 2007, according to an April survey of industrialists by statistics office Insee. (Wed, 14 May 2008 08:57:09 GMT)
Earnings: UK's Johnston Takes Big Investment To Off-Set Ad Declines, Debt
Debt-ridden UK regional news publisher Johnston Press is buying (or rather, selling) itself a financial lifeline in the struggling regional classifieds market by taking a 212.3 ($414 million) investment from Malaysian investment unit Usaha Tegas. The company is issuing 320 million new shares at 0.53 each (that's 61 percent less than last night's share price) for a 20 percent stake, with the ... (Wed, 14 May 2008 09:33:05 GMT)
Statement by Deputy Secretary Kimmitt, on U.S. –EU Open Investment Statement
Treasury Deputy Secretary Robert M. Kimmitt welcomed the issuance of the U.S.--EU Open Investment Statement by the United States and the European Commission. (Wed, 14 May 2008 15:15:27 GMT)
Care Investment Trust sets quarterly dividend of 17 cents
Care Investment Trust Inc. said Tuesday its board declared a regular quarterly dividend of 17 cents. The helath care focused real estate investment trust said the dividend is payable June 6 to shareholders of record May 23. (Wed, 14 May 2008 15:33:44 GMT)
Ex-Fed chair Volcker: Investment banks need stricter rules
WASHINGTON - Investment banks should be regulated more like commercial banks if they're going to get the same kind of help from Washington, former Federal Reserve chairman... (Wed, 14 May 2008 15:42:33 GMT)
Ex-Fed chair: investment banks need stricter rules
Investment banks should be regulated more like commercial banks if they're going to get the same kind of help from Washington, former Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker said Wednesday. (Wed, 14 May 2008 16:29:44 GMT)
Sector snap: Investment banks mostly rise
Investment bank stocks mostly rose Wednesday, in line with the broader market, even as a Goldman, Sachs & Co. analyst cut his second-quarter profit estimates on a handful of banks, noting an extremely challenging operating environment. (Wed, 14 May 2008 16:43:54 GMT)
Ex-Fed chair: investment banks need to be under stricter rules
WASHINGTON - Investment banks should be regulated more like commercial banks if they're going to get the same kind of help from Washington, former U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker said Wednesday. (Wed, 14 May 2008 16:49:00 GMT)
Ex-Fed chair: investment banks need to be under stricter rules
Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press May 14, 2008 - 12:49 a.m. WASHINGTON - Investment banks should be regulated more like commercial banks if they're going to get the same kind of help from Washington, former U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker said Wednesday. (Wed, 14 May 2008 17:01:50 GMT)
Investment injection boosts digital content
Venture capital (VC) investment in Europes next-generation media firms has soared to its highest level in more than two years. (Wed, 14 May 2008 17:12:52 GMT)
Algeria steps up oil and gas investment, production: minister
Algeria on Wednesday announced 45 billion dollars (29 billion euros) of investment in energy production, with ambitious targets for oil and gas output in less than two years. (Wed, 14 May 2008 20:28:52 GMT)
Ex-Fed chair: investment banks need stricter rules
Investment banks should be regulated more like commercial banks if they're going to get the same kind of help from Washington, former Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker said Wednesday. (Wed, 14 May 2008 20:38:10 GMT)
Investment firm to join Nicolet National Bank
Brookfield Investment Partners LLC is being acquired by Nicolet National Bank, a move that will make the Brookfield firm's Michael J. Steppe chief investment officer of the Green Bay bank and also put him in charge of wealth management. (Thu, 15 May 2008 03:16:24 GMT)
Officials look to solve Stanford's cricket investment problems
Cricket chiefs are seeking a compromise to salvage Texan billionaire Allen Stanford's multi-million pound investment in English cricket which threatens to run into conflict with the sport's laws. (Thu, 15 May 2008 03:19:42 GMT)
Board won't exclude two investment firms from Florida bidding
Two major investment firms will advise Florida on financing its hurricane catastrophe insurance fund although Gov. Charlie Crist tried to exclude them Tuesday. (Thu, 15 May 2008 03:22:33 GMT)
MARK HULBERT: CORRECT: Guard Against Outrageous Investment Claims
ANNANDALE, Va. (Dow Jones) -- Double your money? I came across that investment claim earlier this week at the Las Vegas Money Show, at which I am conducting several workshops. (Thu, 15 May 2008 04:14:44 GMT)
China investment pace eases but economy stays strong
BEIJING, May 15 - Chinese investment in fixed assets such as property and factories slowed slightly in April but not by enough to alter the picture of a sturdy economy that is holding up well in the face of stiffening global headwinds. (Thu, 15 May 2008 05:10:28 GMT)
China's fixed-asset investment steams ahead 25.7%
Industrial and land investment in China surged 25.7% in the January-to-April period, flagging concerns among Chinese policy makers the economy continues to steam ahead in spite of recent cooling measures. (Thu, 15 May 2008 07:04:43 GMT)
COSCO Pacific eyes U.S., Europe port investment
HONG KONG, May 15 - COSCO Pacific , the ports arm of China's largest shipping conglomerate, is exploring investment in terminals along the U.S. west coast and in Europe, a senior executive said on Thursday, to take advantage of tight capacity there. (Thu, 15 May 2008 08:20:04 GMT)
Investment banks need stricter rules: Volcker
WASHINGTON–Investment banks should be regulated more like commercial banks if they're going to get the same kind of help from Washington, former U.S. Federal Reserve chair Paul Volcker said yesterday. (Thu, 15 May 2008 08:44:12 GMT)
Opening Glance: Investment Banks gain slightly
Shares of investment banks were mostly up Thursday, trading in a narrow range as Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke spoke at the central bank's conference in Chicago. (Thu, 15 May 2008 14:02:56 GMT)
Board won't exclude two investment firms from Florida bidding
Two major investment firms will advise Florida on financing its hurricane catastrophe insurance fund although Gov. Charlie Crist tried to exclude them Tuesday. (Thu, 15 May 2008 14:04:45 GMT)
Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals to Present at Investment Banking Conferences . During May 2008
During May 2008 15/05/2008 14:48:00 Business Wire US3984331021 Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:CYCC) (NASDAQ:CYCCP) has been invited to present at two investment banking conferences during May 2008. (Thu, 15 May 2008 14:56:29 GMT)
Alesco's IndyMac investment won't affect dividend
Alesco Financial Inc., a real estate investment trust, said Thursday its investments in IndyMac Bancorp Inc. securities should not affect its ability to pay dividends through the rest of the year. (Thu, 15 May 2008 16:14:45 GMT)
Blackstone's Loss Triggered By Investment Declines
The private equity giant sees investment opportunities amid the declines. (Thu, 15 May 2008 17:25:42 GMT)
RS Investments Adds Experienced Investment Talent to Value Group
RS Investments, an investment management firm specializing in value, core, and growth investment strategies, announced today that Tim Bei has joined the firm's Value Group as an equity research analyst. (Thu, 15 May 2008 17:41:33 GMT)
RS Investments Adds Experienced Investment Talent to Value Group
15/05/2008 17:21:00 Business Wire RS Investments, an investment management firm specializing in value, core, and growth investment strategies, announced today that Tim Bei has joined the firm s Value Group as an equity research analyst. (Thu, 15 May 2008 17:43:10 GMT)
Investment firms' borrowing at fairly steady pace
Wall Street investment companies are borrowing from the Federal Reserve's emergency lending program at a fairly steady pace. The Federal Reserve said in a report Thursday that those firms averaged $16.6 billion in daily borrowing over the past week. That... (Thu, 15 May 2008 19:23:27 GMT)
Mint to Expand Free Service with Investment Accounts
The site, already useful for tracking savings, checking and credit card accounts, will soon start a private beta that pulls in investment accounts as well. (Thu, 15 May 2008 19:53:00 GMT)
Closing Glance: Investment Banks rise
Shares of investment banks mostly rose Thursday as broader markets posted gains after oil prices retreated and new data showed the economy is struggling but not as badly as it was a couple months ago. (Thu, 15 May 2008 20:28:33 GMT)
Investment firms' borrowing at fairly steady pace
Wall Street investment companies are borrowing from the Federal Reserve's emergency lending program at a fairly steady pace. (Thu, 15 May 2008 20:35:20 GMT)
Investment firms borrow from Fed at fairly steady pace
Wall Street investment companies are borrowing from the Federal Reserve's emergency lending program at a fairly steady pace. The Fed said Thursday that those firms averaged $16.6 billion in daily borrowing over the past week. That compared with $16.5 billion in the previous week. (Thu, 15 May 2008 22:00:21 GMT)
Chinese firms give closer look at Indonesian investment potentials
A delegation of 174 businessmen from China has met Indonesian counterparts recently to discuss Indonesia's potential for investment and business cooperation, local press said Friday. The delegation, the biggest in number from China ... (Fri, 16 May 2008 07:49:54 GMT)
Chinese firms' Q1 foreign investment up fourfold
Chinese companies' foreign direct investment expanded 353 percent in the first quarter compared with the same 2007 period as domestic firms sought out a more open global market. (Fri, 16 May 2008 08:19:49 GMT)
Tata Investment to raise Rs 723 crore
Tata Investment Corporation will be raising a total of Rs 723 crore through a rights issue of Zero-coupon Convertible Bonds (with Warrants) (ZCB). (Fri, 16 May 2008 08:51:58 GMT)
Tata Investment Recommends ZCB Rights Issue, Dividend
(RTTNews) - Friday, Tata Investment Corporation said that the company recommended Rights issue of Zero-coupon convertible bonds with warrant of Rs.650 each to shareholders in the ratio of one ZCB for every five shares held. (Fri, 16 May 2008 08:56:55 GMT)
Amherst investment firm linked to fraud
Attorneys for the federal government took emergency legal action Thursday to halt what they called a multimillion dollar fraud scheme involving an Amherst investment company. (Fri, 16 May 2008 10:40:53 GMT)
Opening Glance: Investment banks
Shares of investment banks fell Friday morning as broader markets declined amid concern surrounding oil prices reaching a new record. (Fri, 16 May 2008 14:11:01 GMT)
Investors Capital Advisory Services Adds Former Fed Reserve Economist Lieberman To Investment Policy Committee
Investors Capital Advisory Services (ICAS), the Registered Investment Advisor of Investors Capital Holdings (AMEX: ICH), is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Charles Lieberman to its Investment Policy Committee. Dr. Lieberman is the Chief Investment Officer of separate account manager Advisors Capital Management, LLC. He is also a former Federal Reserve Economist and former Chief ... (Fri, 16 May 2008 14:26:49 GMT)
Sentry Select fund announces resignation of investment manager
Sentry Select Capital Corp., as manager of Sentry Select MBS Adjustable Rate Income Fund II, today announced that Fixed Income Discount Advisory Co. (FIDAC) has resigned as investment manager of Mortgage-Backed Securities Limited Partnership. (Fri, 16 May 2008 15:57:18 GMT)
Foreign investment proposals worth Rs.18.2 bn cleared
Finance Minister P. Chidambaram, on the recommendation of Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB), Friday approved 18 FDI proposals totalling Rs.18.20 billion, a ministry statement here said. (Fri, 16 May 2008 16:34:05 GMT)
Jacksonville a target market for investment fund
Jacksonville is one of at least 13 target markets for a public investment fund to invest $750 million in office properties. (PKY) (Fri, 16 May 2008 17:29:59 GMT)
Investment adviser sentenced
A former investment adviser who pleaded guilty to bilking his podiatrist clients of $790,000 was sentenced today to 10 years in state prison, the state Attorney General's Office said. (Fri, 16 May 2008 17:37:59 GMT)
Aflac remains a solid investment, analyst says
A day after Aflac Inc. reiterated its profit outlook for the year, a Lehman Brothers analyst recommended the insurer's stock, saying prospects for growth in Japan makes the investment less risky than its peers. (Fri, 16 May 2008 18:20:02 GMT)
Parkway Properties creates $750M investment fund
Parkway Properties Inc., a real estate investment trust, said Friday it is creating an investment fund with the Teacher Retirement System of Texas to invest in multitenant office properties. (Fri, 16 May 2008 18:25:41 GMT)
Investment fraud case nets adviser 4 years in prison
An investment adviser who defrauded his clients of more than $400,000 was sentenced Friday to four years in prison. (Fri, 16 May 2008 19:52:54 GMT)
Closing Glance: Investment Banks fall
Shares of investment banks fell Friday as the broader markets wavered when worries over rising oil prices outweighed a surprise jump in April home construction data. (Fri, 16 May 2008 20:07:40 GMT)
Former investment manager guilty in fraud case
WORCESTER - The head of a former Worcester-based investment firm has been convicted of cheating investors out of about $13 million to cover trading losses and personal expenses. A... (Fri, 16 May 2008 21:31:30 GMT)
Wachovia melds investment bank units
Wachovia Corp. told employees Friday that it's folding together two groups within its corporate and investment bank as part of an ongoing reorganization of the unit that has suffered in the global credit crunch. The newly named investment banking and capital markets group combines the investment banking unit that serves big corporate clients and the group that advises companies on mergers and ... (Fri, 16 May 2008 22:05:44 GMT)
NBI files syndicated estafa case against investment firm execs
MANILA, Philippines - Eight officers and incorporators of investment company Royal Manchester Five Trading Corp. were charged with syndicated estafa for reportedly swindling investors of millions of pesos, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said on Saturday. (Sat, 17 May 2008 08:56:29 GMT)
Kayne Anderson MLP Investment Company Files Notice With SEC to Redeem All of Its Outstanding Auction Rate Senior Notes ...
Kayne Anderson MLP Investment Company announced today that it has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a notice of its intention to redeem $505 million aggregate principal amount of its outstanding Series A, B, C, E, and F auction rate senior notes in early July 2008. (Sat, 17 May 2008 12:22:00 GMT)
Mazaheri announces plans to facilitate foreign investment
Iran - CBI - Petrochemical Forum Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Tahmasb Mazaheri said on Saturday that Iran has drawn up various means of facilitating foreign investment in Iran. (Sat, 17 May 2008 15:53:27 GMT)
Kuwait investment chief criticizes planned German restrictions
Berlin - The head of Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) warned in a news interview released Saturday against German plans to restrict acquisitions by sovereign investment funds like his. Sheikh Badir al-Saad told Der Spiegel magazine, At the moment w... (Sat, 17 May 2008 19:43:16 GMT)
Evidence that undermines company claims of high risk in investment
accepted last week that profits for initial projects may have been high, but insisted they were lower now. "There were good profits to be made," said Jo Elliot, the deputy chief executive of the Edinburgh investment bank, Quayle Munro. (Sat, 17 May 2008 22:25:02 GMT)
July-April foreign investment down 39.5 percent
KARACHI (May 18 2008): Net foreign investment declined by over two billion dollars or 39 percent during the first 10 months of the current fiscal year mainly due to high portfolio investment outflows and political uncertainty in the country. (Sat, 17 May 2008 23:09:25 GMT)
Bahrain - TRAFCO planning BD10m investment
Bahrain - TRAFCO planning BD10m investment (Sun, 18 May 2008 06:05:01 GMT)
Seminar to highlight investment opportunities in Qatar
Seminar to highlight investment opportunities in Qatar (Sun, 18 May 2008 06:08:17 GMT)
'Remove investment hurdles for 12pc manufacturing growth'
Industry body Assocham has said to ensure 12 per cent growth in the manufacturing sector in the current fiscal the government must remove investment hurdles in the industry and farm sectors besides easing tax burden on households to 20 per cent. (Sun, 18 May 2008 06:29:14 GMT)
Two Southern California-Based Investment Advisory Firms Merge to Form Optimus Advisory Group
Two Investment Advisory firms located in Southern California merged their firms together. The new firm, Optimus Advisory Group, is located in Irvine, CA. The firm specializes in active management programs for individuals and retirement plans. (Sun, 18 May 2008 07:01:00 GMT)
Two Southern California-Based Investment Advisory Firms Merge to Form Optimus Advisory Group
Two Investment Advisory firms located in Southern California merged their firms together. The new firm, Optimus Advisory Group, is located in Irvine, CA. The firm specializes in active management programs for individuals and retirement plans. (PRWeb May 18, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb950794.htm (Sun, 18 May 2008 07:19:32 GMT)
One-product companies can be a risky investment
Investing in a one-product company may lead to a big payday one day, but it's also the kind of investment that requires patience, research and high risk tolerance. (Sun, 18 May 2008 08:42:16 GMT)
Vote for greatest investment innovation
The financial industry has seen many significant changes in the last 100 years and David A. Noyes & Co., a full-service investment firm founded in 1908 with an office in Elgin, has been around to see them. As part of the launch of its new interactive Web site, the firm is seeking your vote for the greatest innovation in the investment and financial industry in the last century. (Sun, 18 May 2008 09:30:59 GMT)
Iraq to host 1st Gulf investment exhibition
Iraq to host 1st Gulf investment exhibition (Sun, 18 May 2008 10:01:15 GMT)
Making SA an attractive investment destination
A media briefing will be held later today after President Thabo Mbeki's International Investment Council meeting in KwaZulu-Natal. (Sun, 18 May 2008 10:03:08 GMT)
2nd Ras Al Khaimah Real Estate & Investment Show gathers powerful line-up ahead of May 22 kick-off
Electro Med, a leading exhibition and events management company, has announced that it has gathered the region's leading developers, contractors and real estate companies for the 2nd Ras Al Khaimah Real Estate and Investment Show (RAK REIS), being held at the Ras Al Khaimah Exhibition Centre from May 22 to 24, 2008. (Sun, 18 May 2008 12:30:19 GMT)
Iran-China-Chabahar Chinese delegation mulling investment opportunities in Chabahar
Chabahar, Sistan-Baluchestan prov., May 18, IRNA A Chinese delegation from Camco International Company has arrived in Chabahar Free Zone in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan, to survey investment opportunities in the region. (Sun, 18 May 2008 12:32:30 GMT)
Bangladesh mobile investment to rise 21 pct-ADB
DHAKA, May 18 - Investment in Bangladesh's fast-growing mobile phone market is set to jump 21.43 percent and top $3.4 billion in the year to June 2008, the Asian Development Bank said on Sunday. (Sun, 18 May 2008 12:49:39 GMT)
Aussie miner hikes investment in Didipio project
MANILA, Philippines--Australian miner OceanaGold Corp. announced it had increased its investment in the Didipio project in Nueva Vizcaya to $320 million from $155 million, as it decided to build its own power plant to ensure electricity supply for its operations. (Sun, 18 May 2008 12:59:01 GMT)
UAE - 2nd RAK Real Estate & Investment Show launches in May 22
UAE - 2nd RAK Real Estate & Investment Show launches in May 22 (Sun, 18 May 2008 14:05:43 GMT)
Jordinvest Concludes IPO Preparations for Inwan Investment PLC - to become Amlak Finance (Jordan)
18 May 2008 Amman, Jordan, May 2008 - Jordan Investment Trust P.L.C. (Jordinvest), one of the leading providers of comprehensive financial and investment services locally and regionally, announced the Initial Public Offering of Inwan Investment PLC, which will change name into Amlak Finance (Jordan) PLC, whereby Jordinvest will act as the Lead Manager and Financial Advisor, which will be the ... (Sun, 18 May 2008 14:11:07 GMT)
Japan Panel to Call for Foreign Investment Reform, FT Reports
May 19 (Bloomberg) -- Japan's Cabinet Office will recommend reforms to increase foreign takeovers and investment, including reductions in corporate tax and a review of investment restrictions, the Financial Times reported, without citing anyone. (Sun, 18 May 2008 23:40:47 GMT)
Recommendations To Seek Easier Foreign Investment In Japan
(RTTNews) - A call is expected Monday for Japan to ease restrictions on foreign takeovers of Japanese companies. The Cabinet Office will call for reforms to promote the takeovers, including a cut in corporate taxes and a review of investment restrictions. (Mon, 19 May 2008 01:12:47 GMT)
Japan Panel Urges Government to Attract More Foreign Investment
May 19 (Bloomberg) -- Japan needs to reduce corporate taxes and review investment restrictions to attract more investment and takeovers from abroad, a government advisory group said. (Mon, 19 May 2008 05:25:47 GMT)
2Q08 China Mobile Forecast, 2008 - 2010: Whichever Way You Slice It, China Mobile Offers a Compelling Investment Case
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c92015) has announced the addition of "2Q08 China Mobile Forecast, 2008 - 2010: Whichever way you slice it, China Mobile offers a compelling investment case" to their offering. (Mon, 19 May 2008 06:00:00 GMT)
Britain Ready To Multiply Investment In Pakistan
: ENVOY LAHORE, May 19 Asia Pulse - Britain, being the largest investor in Pakistan, is ready to multiply its investment in Pakistan and is taking all necessary steps in this regard but the potential Pakistani businessmen would have to come forward, Peter Courtney, Senior Country Manager South Asia for UK Trade and Investment, has said. Mr. Courtney expressed these views, while speaking at LCCI ... (Mon, 19 May 2008 06:21:08 GMT)
BRITAIN READY TO MULTIPLY INVESTMENT IN PAKISTAN
Trade / foreign investment (Mon, 19 May 2008 06:21:08 GMT)
Foreign Direct Investment In Pakistan Nearly -17% In Jul-Apr
KARACHI -(Dow Jones)- Foreign investment in Pakistan fell nearly 17% on year in first 10 months of the current fiscal year that started July 1, the nation's central bank said Monday. (Mon, 19 May 2008 07:27:24 GMT)
Indonesian investment chief defends Temasek ruling
Indonesia's investment agency chief on Monday rejected suggestions that a court ruling against Singapore's Temasek Holdings for alleged breach of anti-monopoly laws would deter foreign investors. (Mon, 19 May 2008 07:56:00 GMT)
Daiwa House REIT Investment To List On TSE In June
TOKYO -(Dow Jones)- The Tokyo Stock Exchange has approved the listing of Daiwa House REIT Investment Corp. (3263.TO), the bourse said Monday. (Mon, 19 May 2008 07:56:48 GMT)
Indonesian investment chief defends Temasek ruling
File photo shows the Temasek tower in Singapore. Indonesia's investment agency chief on Monday rejected suggestions that a court ruling against Singapore's Temasek Holdings for alleged breach of anti-monopoly laws would deter foreign investors. (Mon, 19 May 2008 08:30:16 GMT)
Ahead of the Bell: Investment banks
A Citi Investment Research analyst late Friday cut his fiscal second-quarter earnings estimates on a trio of investment banks, saying they suffered from a continued weak market environment. (Mon, 19 May 2008 13:14:54 GMT)
.Fox Networks Aims Investment-focused Ad Net At Latin America
Today's latest ad network launch comes courtesy of Fox International Channels' .Fox Networks, which has formed Worthnet.Fox, a vertical ad net focused financial news and investment advice online. At the centerpiece of the News Corp (NYSE: NWS) unit's new network is The Wall Street Journal Digital Network, which includes the company's Dow Jones web properties of WSJ , Barron's and MarketWatch. ... (Mon, 19 May 2008 13:33:15 GMT)
Opening Glance: Investment Banks slip
Shares of investment banks fell Monday morning as a Citi Investment Research analyst cut his fiscal second-quarter earnings estimates for Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. and Morgan Stanley. (Mon, 19 May 2008 14:09:50 GMT)
Irish investment property market weak, Real Estate opportunities says
Real Estate Opportunities (REO) said the investment property market had been weak in Ireland in 2008, but that it had benefited from the strength of the euro. (Mon, 19 May 2008 15:25:00 GMT)
Mercer Appoints Tim Gardener as Global Chief Investment Strategist
Tim Gardener, who has led Mercer's highly successful investment consulting business for more than 20 years, has decided to assume a new and important role as global chief investment strategist at Mercer, reporting to M. Michele Burns, Mercer's chairman and chief executive officer. (Mon, 19 May 2008 15:26:19 GMT)
Mercer Announces Senior Leadership Appointments to Support Growth in Its Investment Businesses
Mercer today announced key senior leadership appointments to support growth in its investment businesses. (Mon, 19 May 2008 15:28:30 GMT)
PetroLatina surges on $25m investment
Shares in the Columbia-focused oil and gas company.PetroLatina surged after it said final terms had been agreed on Columbian investment company Tribeca Oil and Gas investing up to $25m in the firm. (Mon, 19 May 2008 15:29:00 GMT)
Kansas recognized for job creation, investment
For the third straight year, Area Development magazine has named Kansas the winner of the Silver Shovel Award for job creation and capital investment, officials announced today. (Mon, 19 May 2008 15:38:43 GMT)
Emeritus Corporation to Present at the 2008 Citi Investment Research Global Health Care Conference
Emeritus Corporation (AMEX: ESC), a national provider of assisted living and Alzheimer's and related dementia care services to senior citizens, today announced that Raymond Brandstrom, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, will present an overview of the Company followed by a question and answer period at the 2008 Citi Investment Research Global Health Care Conference on Wednesday, May 21, ... (Mon, 19 May 2008 17:11:29 GMT)
Regulators clear Leucadia investment in Jefferies
Federal antitrust regulators have cleared Leucadia National Corp.'s purchase of a 14 percent stake in Jefferies Group Inc., an investment bank in New York City, a government agency said. (Mon, 19 May 2008 19:08:58 GMT)
Japan Post Bank to increase overseas investment this year- report
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Japan Post Bank will step up its overseas investment by at least 1 trillion yen ($9.6 billion) in this fiscal year through March 2009, according to reports. (Mon, 19 May 2008 20:04:53 GMT)
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