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Ameriprise to regain part of Reserve investment
Investors with money frozen in the Primary Fund money market fund, including clients of Minneapolis-based Ameriprise Financial Inc., will see a portion of their investment around Oct. 13. (Wed, 01 Oct 2008 02:41:42 GMT)
Man jailed over $3m investment losses
An Adelaide businessman will spend a year in jail for failing to disclose details of an investment scheme. (Wed, 01 Oct 2008 04:09:18 GMT)
Rail investment "small change"
The Government says its $121 million dollar investment in the rail system is small change. (Wed, 01 Oct 2008 04:50:44 GMT)
Garnaut flags urgent need for $3b research investment
Professor Ross Garnaut has recommended that a $3 billion per annum investment is required within five years to research, develop and commercialise low-emissions technologies and inform climate change policy decisions. (Wed, 01 Oct 2008 05:58:46 GMT)
UBS to Cut 1,900 Investment Bank, Equities, Fixed Income Jobs
Oct. 1 (Bloomberg) -- UBS AG , the European bank with the biggest losses from the credit crisis, may announce plans to eliminate about 1,900 jobs in its investment banking, equities, and fixed income units at its Oct. 2 shareholder meeting, two people with knowledge of the matter said. (Wed, 01 Oct 2008 06:03:58 GMT)
UBS May Cut Investment Bank Jobs: Report
UBS may announce plans to eliminate about 1,900 jobs in its investment banking, equities, and fixed income units at its shareholder meeting Thursday, Bloomberg reports. (Wed, 01 Oct 2008 06:06:10 GMT)
UBS May Cut Another 1,900 Investment Banking Jobs: Report
UBS May Cut Another 1,900 Investment Banking Jobs: Report (Wed, 01 Oct 2008 07:04:51 GMT)
INSIDE INDIANA BUSINESS column: Delphi to move forward on $160 Million investment
A 10-year tax abatement request from Delphi Electronics & Safety has been approved by the Kokomo Common Council. It paves the way for the company to invest $160 million in its operations. Delphi is investing in new equipment and new products to position it for growth. The company expects to retain 3,000 jobs as a result of the investment. (Wed, 01 Oct 2008 07:09:04 GMT)
UBS Said to Eliminate 1,900 Investment Banking Jobs (Update2)
Oct. 1 (Bloomberg) -- UBS AG , the European bank with the biggest losses from the credit crisis, plans to eliminate about 1,900 jobs in its investment banking, equities, and fixed income units, two people with knowledge of the matter said. (Wed, 01 Oct 2008 09:12:42 GMT)
Russian Railways to `Hold Off' on Borrowing, May Cut Investment
Oct. 1 (Bloomberg) -- OAO Russian Railways, the country's railroad monopoly, will ``hold off'' on borrowing money and may reduce its investment program because of the turmoil in global financial markets. (Wed, 01 Oct 2008 09:22:40 GMT)
India FIPB approves Astellas, ABN investment plans
NEW DELHI, Oct 1 (Reuters) - India's Foreign Investment Promotion Board has approved investment plans of Japanese drug maker Astellas Pharma <4503.T> and ABN Amro Bank, a finance ministry official told Reuters on Wednesday. (Wed, 01 Oct 2008 11:33:08 GMT)
Credit crisis may hit foreign investment in India - Nath
PARIS (Reuters) - India's Trade Minister Kamal Nath: credit crisis could affect foreign investment in India. (Wed, 01 Oct 2008 14:00:42 GMT)
3Q UK Direct Real Estate Investment Activity Shrinks to GBP5 Billion
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Direct real estate investment activity in the U.K. shrunk to about GBP5 billion in the third quarter as a lack of available finance impacted deals, according to Jones Lang LaSalle. (Wed, 01 Oct 2008 14:27:38 GMT)
Green venture-capital investment surges
Venture capital investment in green energy technologies exceeded $2.8 billion in the third quarter of 2008, far exceeding any previous quarter on record, according to Greentech Media Inc., an online media company that tracks green technology news. (Wed, 01 Oct 2008 14:28:15 GMT)
Current Guatemalan Oil and Gas Markets Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2020
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/92eada/guatemala_oil_and) has announced the addition of the "Guatemala Oil and Gas Markets Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2020" countryprofile to their offering. (Wed, 01 Oct 2008 15:32:04 GMT)
U.S. life insurers' shares fall on investment concerns
NEW YORK (Reuters)—Shares of U.S. life insurers fell sharply Wednesday as investors grew concerned that investment losses could erode profits and capital. (Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:33:48 GMT)
American Equity Investment Life Holding, Crosstex Energy and Crosstex Energy among 52-week lows
American Equity Investment Life Holding Co. , Crosstex Energy LP and Crosstex Energy Inc. are among the new 52-week lows in Wednesday's trading among... (Wed, 01 Oct 2008 20:20:58 GMT)
UBS Said to Eliminate 1,900 Investment Banking Jobs (Update3)
Oct. 1 (Bloomberg) -- UBS AG , the European bank with the biggest losses from the credit crisis, plans to eliminate about 1,900 jobs in its investment banking, equities, and fixed income units, two people with knowledge of the matter said. (Wed, 01 Oct 2008 20:40:52 GMT)
Telecom Says N.Z. Investment Environment Must Be Fair (Update1)
Oct. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Telecom Corp. , New Zealand's biggest telephone company, wants the government to provide a fair environment for investment as it considers adding faster mobile technology to a planned network. (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:46:02 GMT)
Table Of South Korea 3Q Reported Foreign Direct Investment
17.4% on year at $7.42 billion. *Actual foreign direct investment in the first half of this year is up 37.9% on year at $4.07 billion. (END) Dow Jones Newswires 10-01-082215ET Copyright (c) 2008 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 02:28:00 GMT)
Tibet sets up investment company to promote growth, development
Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region established its first investment company on Wednesday to promote economic development. Tibet Autonomous Region Investment Co., Ltd. was funded by the regional finance department with a registered capital of 600 million yuan (87.6 million U.S. dollars). The company will be a platform for capital financing, attraction of expertise and industry investment, ... (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 06:16:45 GMT)
China's new regulations on foreign investment in advertising firms takes effect
China's newly-revised administrative regulations on foreign investment in advertising enterprises came into effect on Wednesday. The regulations, jointly promulgated by the State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC) and Ministry of Commerce (MOC), were set to replace the former regulations issued by SAIC and MOC on March 2, 2004. Under the new regulations, foreign-invested advertising ... (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 06:17:44 GMT)
M&S underlying sales fall and to cut investment
Marks & Spencer posted a 6.1 percent drop in second-quarter core sales and said it was cutting investment and stepping up promotions in a tough market. (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 06:51:00 GMT)
Abu Dhabi Investment House signs MoU with Chinese firm to acquire projects worth $6bn
01 October 2008 Abu Dhabi Investment House (Adih) announced yesterday on the company website that it signed a Memorandum of Understand (MoU) with major Chinese construction firm, Shanghai Construction (SCAC) (Asia). The signed MoU is designed to establish a 50-50 joint venture to acquire up to 16 real estate projects across China worth $6 billion (Dh22bn). (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 07:16:11 GMT)
State to investigate Local Government Investment Pool
The state of Florida is launching an investigation into how the Local Government Investment Pool, a state-run cash fund for local governments, got ensnared in its current financial mess. (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 07:40:46 GMT)
Ministry seeks investment from Seoul
HCM CITY — A team with the transport ministry headed by Deputy Minister Ngo Thinh Duc is visiting the Republic of Korea from September 29 to October 3 to seek Korean investment in transport infrastructure projects. (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 07:41:05 GMT)
Bank of America Says Thain Will Head Investment Bank (Update1)
Oct. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of America Corp. Chief Executive Officer Kenneth Lewis said John Thain , the CEO at Merrill Lynch & Co., will oversee corporate and investment banking and wealth management at the combined companies. (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 13:53:09 GMT)
Discount Investment, IDB Delay Sale of Stake in Brazil's GVT
Oct. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Discount Investment Corp. and IDB Development Corp., the Israeli holding companies controlled by billionaire Nochi Dankner , said they will delay the sale of their stake in Brazil's GVT Holdings SA. (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 14:14:22 GMT)
Boenning & Scattergood Announces Investment Opinion on ArgonST, Inc.
Boenning & Scattergood initiated coverage of ArgonST Inc. (NASDAQ: STST) today with a Market Outperform rating and 12-month price target of $28. ArgonST designs and manufactures C4ISR solutions focused around sensors, signal intelligence, tracking and warning systems, and electronic warfare. Our investment thesis includes the following factors: (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 15:01:10 GMT)
The 5th Annual Timberland Investment World Summit(TM) will Examine the Future of Timberland Investing
IQPC presents the 5th Timberland Investment World Summit at the Westin New York at Times Square, NY, October 27-29, 2008 where industry experts will examine investment opportunities available in all corners of the globe, and provide practical solutions to maximize investments while leveraging risk. In today's soft markets, the need for innovation and opportunity is paramount, and exploring ... (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 15:32:40 GMT)
Bank of America Says Thain to Lead Corporate, Investment Bank
Oct. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of America Corp. Chief Executive Officer Kenneth Lewis said John Thain , the CEO at Merrill Lynch & Co., will stay after the companies are combined to oversee corporate and investment banking and wealth management. (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 15:51:56 GMT)
GSIS says US investment minimal but won't disclose how much
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) reiterated yesterday that it has no investment in the embattled US firms Lehman Brothers and American International Group. (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 15:58:42 GMT)
National Investment Managers buys Pension Technical Services - Quick facts
(RTTNews) - National Investment Managers Inc. (NVM.OB) said Thursday that it has closed on the acquisition of Pension Technical Services, Inc., dba Reptech Corp., in a deal valued at $3.5 million. (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 16:26:48 GMT)
Hang Seng Bank Says Investment in WaMu Debt Is `Immaterial'
Oct. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Hang Seng Bank Ltd. said its investment in debt issued by Washington Mutual Inc. is ``immaterial,'' after Hong Kong's second-biggest lender by assets fell the most in a decade on the city's stock exchange. (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 16:29:38 GMT)
National Investment Managers Inc. Acquires Pension Technical Services, Inc.
National Investment Managers Inc. (OTC BB: NIVM), a nationally-operated and regionally-based retirement plan administration and investment management company, announced today that it has closed on the acquisition of Pension Technical Services, Inc. (dba Reptech Corp), based in Denver, Colorado. Reptech serves more than 540 small and mid-size companies in the Southwest, and is a nationally ... (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 16:31:42 GMT)
Colleges scramble as investment fund is frozen
An investment fund that serves about 1,000 colleges and private schools partially froze withdrawals this week amid the credit crunch, forcing colleges to develop new plans to pay bills. (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 16:54:11 GMT)
Banks, investment firms ramp up Fed borrowing
Banks and investment firms ramped up borrowing from the Federal Reserve's emergency lending facility over the past week, providing fresh evidence of the credit stresses squeezing the country. (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 20:40:20 GMT)
Banks, investment firms ramp up Fed borrowing
The Federal Reserve says banks and investment firms ramped up borrowing from its emergency lending facility over the past week, fresh evidence of the credit stresses squeezing the country. (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 21:19:08 GMT)
Thain to head investment banking, wealth at BofA
NEW YORK (Reuters) - John Thain, the Merrill Lynch & Co Inc chief executive who engineered the firm's sale to Bank of America Corp, will head investment banking, securities and wealth management at the new company -- at least for now. (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 23:50:42 GMT)
Boeing-Boeing Recoups Investment; Tour Planned for 2009
The 2008 Tony Award winner for Best Revival of a Play, Boeing-Boeing, has recouped its initial $2.65 million investment, according to Variety. (Fri, 03 Oct 2008 03:42:45 GMT)
College investment fund limits withdrawals
An investment fund that serves about 1,000 colleges and private schools partly froze withdrawals this week amid the credit crunch, forcing colleges to develop new plans to pay bills. Wachovia Bank, trustee for the $9.3 billion Short Term Fund offered by... (Fri, 03 Oct 2008 04:52:50 GMT)
Colleges scramble as investment fund freezes
An investment fund that serves about 1,000 colleges and private schools partially froze withdrawals this week amid the credit crunch, forcing colleges to develop new plans to pay bills. (Fri, 03 Oct 2008 05:02:55 GMT)
UBS Cuts 2,000 Investment Bank Jobs, Reposition Unit (Update1)
Oct. 3 (Bloomberg) -- UBS AG , the European bank hardest hit by the credit crisis, said it will cut 2,000 more jobs from its investment banking unit and reposition the division to reduce costs and improve efficiency. (Fri, 03 Oct 2008 06:13:34 GMT)
UBS to cut 2,000 jobs in investment bank unit
Switzerland's biggest bank UBS said it would cut 2,000 more jobs as it revamps its investment bank which had been battered by the US subprime crisis. (Fri, 03 Oct 2008 06:41:23 GMT)
UBS to cut 2,000 more investment banking jobs
UBS AG will reorganize its troubled investment bank, closing most of its commodities business and cut a further 2,000 jobs, the bank said on Friday, responding to the continuing crisis in financial markets. (Fri, 03 Oct 2008 06:55:53 GMT)
UBS To Cut Another 2,000 Investment Banking Jobs
UBS To Cut Another 2,000 Investment Banking Jobs (Fri, 03 Oct 2008 07:04:51 GMT)
UBS to cut 2,000 jobs in investment bank unit
Switzerland's biggest bank UBS said it would cut 2,000 more jobs as it revamps its investment bank which had been battered by the US subprime crisis. (Fri, 03 Oct 2008 08:29:44 GMT)
UBS pares investment banking, to cut 2,000 jobs
ZURICH/NEW YORK (Reuters) - UBS AG said it is cutting another 2,000 jobs at its troubled investment bank and closing most of its commodities business but will remain a universal bank and will not quit investment banking completely. (Fri, 03 Oct 2008 09:03:02 GMT)
UBS to cut 2,000 jobs at its investment bank
Swiss bank UBS AG will cut 2,000 jobs at its troubled investment banking unit, most of which will be lost in the U.S. and Britain, an official said. (Fri, 03 Oct 2008 11:01:14 GMT)
UBS to Cut 2,000 More Investment Banking Jobs
UBS is to further slim down its troubled investment bank, cutting another 2,000 jobs and closing most of its commodities business, the bank said on Friday, signaling it might want to hang on to the business. (Fri, 03 Oct 2008 12:00:42 GMT)
Colleges scramble as investment fund freezes
An investment fund that serves about 1,000 colleges and private schools partially froze withdrawals this week amid the credit crunch, forcing colleges to develop new plans to pay bills. (Fri, 03 Oct 2008 13:43:56 GMT)
UBS pares investment banking, to cut 2,000 jobs
UBS AG said it is cutting another 2,000 jobs at its troubled investment bank and closing most of its commodities business but will remain a universal bank and will not quit investment banking completely. (Fri, 03 Oct 2008 13:44:30 GMT)
UBS to downsize its investment bank
ZURICH, Switzerland, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Swiss bank UBS said Friday it would trim its investment bank workforce by an additional 2,000 workers in the wake of a global financial crisis. (Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:02:27 GMT)
Brazil's Real Falls as Credit Crunch Throttles Investment
Oct. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Brazil's real tumbled for a third day as a deepening global credit crisis curbed investment flows to Latin America's biggest economy. (Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:32:35 GMT)
Deripaska Ends Magna Investment as Bank Recalls Loan (Update1)
Oct. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska ended his investment in Canadian auto-parts maker Magna International Inc. after a bank that financed the $1.54 billion purchase asked for the money back. (Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:38:24 GMT)
Magna Falls to Lowest Since 1995 as Deripaska Ends Investment
Oct. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Magna International Inc. fell to the lowest since 1995 in Toronto trading after Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska said he ended his $1.54 billion investment in the Canadian auto-parts maker. (Fri, 03 Oct 2008 15:27:17 GMT)
Emerging Markets Report: Magna shares plunge after Russia's Deripaska ends investment
Shares of Magna International Inc. fall sharply Friday after Oleg Deripaska’s Russian Machines says it has terminated its $1.54 billion investment in the Canadian automotive supplier because of the global financial crisis. (Fri, 03 Oct 2008 18:43:58 GMT)
Investment banking careers dim for MBA students
The path to a high-powered career in investment banking suddenly is full of roadblocks for MBA students who have seen Wall Street drastically reshaped while they sit in the classroom. (Fri, 03 Oct 2008 19:16:54 GMT)
Final Glance: Investment Banks companies
Shares of some top investment banks companies were mixed at the close of trading: Goldman Sachs fell $3.54 or 2.7 percent, to $128.00. (Fri, 03 Oct 2008 21:49:14 GMT)
Future dims for careers in investment banking
The path to a high-powered career in investment banking suddenly is full of roadblocks for MBA students who have seen Wall Street drastically reshaped while they sit in the classroom. Just as many were eyeing a job market where starting salaries can far exceed $100,000, an era of giant investment banks came to a crashing end and the need for such specialists dwindled. Their plight may not elicit ... (Sat, 04 Oct 2008 04:04:44 GMT)
ISKANDAR MALAYSIA CONFIDENT OF MAINTAINING INVESTMENT MOMENTUM
MUAR, Oct 4 (Bernama) -- Iskandar Malaysia, which will be participating in the largest real estate exhibition in the world in Dubai from Oct 6-9, is confident of maintaining its encouraging foreign investment momentum for the southern development corridor. (Sat, 04 Oct 2008 10:12:46 GMT)
Colleges scramble as key investment fund freezes
NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- An investment fund that serves about 1,000 colleges and private schools partially froze withdrawals this week amid the credit crunch, forcing colleges to develop new plans to pay bills. (Sat, 04 Oct 2008 14:53:22 GMT)
College Investment Fund Frozen, Terminated
An investment fund that serves about 1,000 colleges and private schools has partially frozen withdrawals amid the nation's credit crunch. (Sat, 04 Oct 2008 21:39:49 GMT)
Pakistan seeks Chinese investment in cement sector
ISLAMABAD (October 05 2008): In a major move to encourage Chinese investment, Pakistan has approached the Chinese firms to encourage investment in the cement sector by establishing new plants in the country. (Sat, 04 Oct 2008 22:16:00 GMT)
DIFC Announces Launch of Fund targeting Investment in UAE's Real Estate Sector
Dubai: DIFC Investments DIFC Investments , the investment arm of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), announced today it is launching, through its real estate arm, a real estate fund that will invest in Dubai and the UAE's real estate sector. (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 03:46:46 GMT)
Vietnam, Canada negotiate investment agreement
VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam and Canada have completed the second round of negotiations on investment encouragement and protection agreement, focusing on principles of national treatment, preferences and regulations regarding investment in Vietnam. (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 05:20:01 GMT)
'Jordan may face drop in foreign direct investment flows, lower export activity'
05 October 2008 LONDON (JT) - The Jordanian economy and, therefore, the banking system may be affected by a global economic slowdown, even if only through a decrease in foreign direct investment flows and a reduction in export activity, according to Fitch Ratings. (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 06:16:51 GMT)
'Jordan may face drop in foreign direct investment flows, lower export activity'
05 October 2008 LONDON (JT) - The Jordanian economy and, therefore, the banking system may be affected by a global economic slowdown, even if only through a decrease in foreign direct investment flows and a reduction in export activity, according to Fitch Ratings. (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 06:16:51 GMT)
Investment banking careers dim for MBA students
CHICAGO - The path to a high-powered career in investment banking suddenly is full of roadblocks for MBA students who have seen Wall Street drastically reshaped while they sit in the classroom. (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 06:19:05 GMT)
DIFC announces launch of fund targeting investment in uae's real estate sector
DIFC Investments, the investment arm of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), announced today it is launching, through its real estate arm, a real estate fund that will invest in Dubai and the UAE's real estate sector. (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 06:43:21 GMT)
Bawadi Diamond sponsor for the Hotel and Tourism Investment and Development Conference at Cityscape Dubai 2008
Bawadi, a member of Tatweer Dubai, and the region's ultimate hospitality and retail destination, announced it will sponsor the Second Hotel and Tourism Investment and Development Conference at Cityscape Dubai 2008, the largest business-to-business real estate investment and development event. (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 06:57:19 GMT)
Want a hot investment? Try your own mortgage
Want a hot investment? Try your own mortgage (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 07:04:01 GMT)
Tracking the next move for investment banks
Goldman Sachs Group and Morgan Stanley may be delving into retail banking soon, but consumers shouldn't expect marble-columned branches sprouting in their neighborhood. As the two investment banks left standing through the recent Wall Street turmoil,... (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 07:42:08 GMT)
Jordan may face drop in foreign direct investment flows, lower export activity
Jordan may face drop in foreign direct investment flows, lower export activity (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 08:08:43 GMT)
mobilePeople plans for global growth following $8million USD investment from Via Venture Partners
Copenhagen, London - mobilePeople, the world leading local mobile search company, has today received $8million USD investment from Nordic based venture capitalist firm Via Venture Partners. (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 10:22:54 GMT)
Ping An Insurance Falls in Hong Kong on Fortis Investment Loss
Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. , China's second-largest insurer, fell the most in a week in Hong Kong trading after saying it will take a charge on losses from its investment in Fortis. (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 03:10:57 GMT)
Ailing Fortis investment to hurt China's Ping An 2008 profits
China's Ping An Insurance group warned its 2008 profits would be hit by 15.7 billion yuan (2.3 billion dollars) in losses from its investment in ailing Belgian-Dutch finance group Fortis. (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 03:57:50 GMT)
India may ease foreign fund investment curbs-reports
MUMBAI, Oct 6 (Reuters) - India's capital market regulator is set to ease some restrictions on foreign portfolio investment to help revive capital inflows, two newspapers reported on Monday. (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 04:00:38 GMT)
Lancelot Investment Lent About $1 Billion to Petters Affiliates
Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Lancelot Investment Management LLC, a hedge-fund firm in Northbrook, Illinois, lent about $1 billion to a company whose former chief executive officer has been arrested amid allegations he ran a fraudulent investment scheme. (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 05:32:15 GMT)
ADB Proposes Investment Of $90 Mln. In Himachal Pradesh Tourism
(RTTNews) - The Asian Development Bank or ADB proposed an investment of over $90 million in tourism-related infrastructure in Himachal Pradesh, a government statement said. (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 05:42:07 GMT)
Missed chances lead to investment bank's downfall
Richard S. Fuld Jr. was under siege in mid-July. His renowned investment bank, Lehman Brothers, was barraged with questions about whether the expanding credit crisis would engulf the bank and wipe out investors. (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 05:56:13 GMT)
Investment firm puts local twist in cafeteria cuisine
The Capital Group Cos. (www.capgroup.com), a 77-year-old privately held investment management organization, is participating in an “Eat Local” challenge. (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 06:41:19 GMT)
€21.8m investment for Dew Valley Foods
The Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise Trade and Employment, Mary Coughlan, is due to announce a €21.8m investment in Dew Valley Foods, in Co Tipperary. (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 06:54:07 GMT)
Russ Ramsey Says Stick to Your Investment Plan
I first bumped into Russ Ramsey, a co-founder of investment banking firm Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group, at the FBR Open golf tournament in Phoenix about five years ago. Russ has been an investor in Washington and its technology scene for two decades, starting with some early home runs with Mark Warner, who went on to become governor of Virginia. (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 07:39:06 GMT)
Operator’s $5 million investment expands dry dock
A new $5 million investment expanding Pier 70’s dry dock capacity to accommodate the next generation of gargantuan cruise ships is likely to boost the shipyard operator’s revenue by 20 percent to $40 million next year, according to the Port of San Francisco. (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 07:40:03 GMT)
Ping An Falls in Hong Kong on Fortis Investment Loss (Update1)
Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. , China's second-largest insurer, fell the most in a week in Hong Kong trading after saying it will take a charge on losses from its investment in Belgium's Fortis. (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:20:16 GMT)
Taiwan seeks to attract foreign investment
Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou sought to encourage foreign investment Monday, promising to turn the island into a springboard for multinational companies looking to do business with nearby China. (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:20:27 GMT)
The Hartford Gets $2.5 Bln Allianz Investment, Warns
The Hartford Gets $2.5 Bln Allianz Investment, Warns (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:49:16 GMT)
Hartford Financial to receive $2.5B investment from Allianz; predicts 3Q loss, cuts dividend
Ieva M. Augstums October 6, 2008 - 10:16 a.m. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. said Monday it will receive a $2.5 billion investment from Allianz SE. (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:50:43 GMT)
Hartford Surges After $2.5 Billion Investment From Allianz
Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. , the Connecticut insurer facing possible credit downgrades, rose the most in eight years after saying Allianz SE will make a $2.5 billion capital investment. (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:53:35 GMT)
Allianz Investment May Fortell Hartford Acquisition-Analyst
Allianz Investment May Fortell Hartford Acquisition-Analyst (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:04:31 GMT)
Qatar's Diar eyes Europe investment after crunch
DUBAI, Oct 6 (Reuters) - A unit of Qatar Investment Authority said on Monday it was looking into investing in Europe, including buying London office blocks worth up to 500 million pounds ($878.4 million), as prices were expected to fall. (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:03:47 GMT)
Acting Under Secretary for Domestic Finance Anthony Ryan Remarks at the Investment Company Institute’s Equity, Fixed ...
Good afternoon. I appreciate the opportunity to be with you today. At the Treasury Department we appreciate the efforts that the Investment Company Institute has taken recently and encourage this important work to continue. (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:23:05 GMT)
Meltdown trips up aspiring investment bankers
The path to a high-powered career in investment banking suddenly is full of roadblocks for MBA students who have seen Wall Street drastically reshaped while they sit in the classroom. (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:58:17 GMT)
Hartford climbs on $2.5B Allianz investment
Shares of Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. climbed Monday after the insurer strengthened its capital position with a $2.5 billion investment from German financial services firm Allianz SE. (Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:19:34 GMT)
Investment outflow surges close to $10b in Korea
Foreign direct investment in South Korea recorded the largest-ever net outflow in the first eight months of the year, as more foreign investors and Korean entrepreneurs leave the nation in search for more business-friendly markets, the central bank's data showed yesterday. (Tue, 07 Oct 2008 02:59:17 GMT)
AMD to Spin Off Plants, Lands $8.4 Billion Abu Dhabi Investment
Oct. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Advanced Micro Devices Inc. , the computer-chip maker struggling to compete with Intel Corp. , plans to spin off its manufacturing plants as part of an $8.4 billion investment from the Abu Dhabi government. (Tue, 07 Oct 2008 04:37:28 GMT)
Kazakh ENRC to double investment to $6.9bln -report
ALMATY, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Kazakh miner Eurasian Natural Resources Corp plans to nearly double investment in new projects to $6.9 billion, a senior manager was quoted as saying on Tuesday. (Tue, 07 Oct 2008 05:03:50 GMT)
Two-level $4 million investment for KC region
A local medical device startup has lined up $4 million in investment backing, marking progress both for the company and the region. (Tue, 07 Oct 2008 05:12:38 GMT)
Lessons From a Failed Investment
An investment I had total confidence in went wrong; here's why. (Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:24:38 GMT)
AMD and Advanced Technology Investment Company of Abu Dhabi to create new leading-edge semiconductor manufacturing ...
AMD and the Advanced Technology Investment Company (ATIC) of Abu Dhabi today announced the creation of a U.S.-headquartered, leading-edge semiconductor manufacturing company to address growing demand for independent, leading-edge foundry production capabilities. (Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:57:19 GMT)
AMD to Spin Off Plants, Gets $8.4 Billion Investment (Update3)
Oct. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Advanced Micro Devices Inc. , the computer-chip maker struggling to compete with Intel Corp. , plans to spin off its manufacturing plants as part of an $8.4 billion investment from the Abu Dhabi government. (Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:52:23 GMT)
Tampa scrap recycler Global Investment Recovery has new owner
Sims Group Ltd. has acquired Global Investment Recovery Inc. (SMS) (Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:58:28 GMT)
AMD to split, gets Abu Dhabi investment
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), the number two US computer chip maker, announced Tuesday it was splitting into two companies after receiving a huge infusion of capital from two Abu Dhabi investment firms. (Tue, 07 Oct 2008 14:16:00 GMT)
AMD Climbs Most in Six Years on Abu Dhabi Investment (Update1)
Oct. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Advanced Micro Devices Inc. , the chipmaker struggling to take on Intel Corp. , rose the most in six years after deciding to spin off some plants, part of an investment of up to $8.4 billion from the Abu Dhabi government. (Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:05:29 GMT)
INVESTMENT PROS WHISPER BOTTOM IS NEAR
Yesterday's market gyrations were so severe and unexpected it's actually prompting a degree of optimism among professional money managers. That was the sentiment coming from a large Midtown conference where hundreds of investment professionals... (Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:21:38 GMT)
Brazil Investment Funds Post BRL11.6 Billion Outflows In Sept
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazilian investment funds registered a net outflow among investors in September of 11.6 billion Brazilian reals ($5.32 billion) due to the global credit crisis, the Brazilian Association of Investment Banks, or Anbid, said Tuesday. (Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:57:56 GMT)
Investment-management industry expert joins BLG’s Toronto office
Barry Myers, a chartered accountant in both Canada and South Africa, has joined the investment management practice of the securities and capital markets group of Borden Ladner Gervais LLP. (Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:02:13 GMT)
AMD Advances 8.5% After Investment From Abu Dhabi (Update2)
Oct. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Advanced Micro Devices Inc. , the chipmaker struggling to take on Intel Corp. , rose 8.5 percent after deciding to spin off some plants, part of an investment of up to $8.4 billion from the Abu Dhabi government. (Tue, 07 Oct 2008 20:34:55 GMT)
Ex-Artist Says She Dated Vilar to Get Information on Investment
Oct. 7 (Bloomberg) -- When Lisa Mayer, a former artist and art gallery employee, couldn't get money manager Alberto Vilar to return calls or letters about her family's $11 million investment, she tried a new approach: she dated him. (Tue, 07 Oct 2008 22:33:55 GMT)
MetLife Profit Falls on Investment Losses; Stock Sale Planned
Oct. 7 (Bloomberg) -- MetLife Inc. , the biggest U.S. life insurer, withdrew its 2008 earnings forecast and said third- quarter operating profit fell to between $600 million and $675 million as investment income declined. The company plans to sell 75 million shares. (Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:00:38 GMT)
MetLife Profit Falls on Investment Losses; Stock Sale Planned
Oct. 7 (Bloomberg) -- MetLife Inc. , the biggest U.S. life insurer, withdrew its 2008 earnings forecast and said third- quarter operating profit fell to between $600 million and $675 million as investment income declined. The company plans to sell 75 million shares. (Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:06:29 GMT)
S.Korea says Oaktree plans $3 bln investment
SEOUL, Oct 8 (Reuters) - South Korea's state-run pension agency said on Wednesday U.S. investment firm Oaktree Capital Management had agreed in principle to invest $3 billion in the country. (Wed, 08 Oct 2008 02:01:06 GMT)
AMD and Advanced Technology Investment Company of Abu Dhabi to Create New Leading-Edge Semiconductor Manufacturing ...
Mubadala increases investment in financially-stronger AMD, which is simultaneously unlocking the value of its manufacturing assets “The Foundry Company” to build new state-of-the-art manufacturing fac (Wed, 08 Oct 2008 04:09:39 GMT)
Industry energy efficiency investment analysis
Using industry data drawn from Victorian energy efficiency audit and implementation programs, this report provides a detailed cost benefit analysis of design options for a mandatory investment program (based on energy payback requirements) operated at a multi-jurisdictional level. (Wed, 08 Oct 2008 05:44:59 GMT)
Global Banking Corporation in key investment initiative in Thailand
Global Banking Corporation B.S.C. (c) [GBCORP], the Bahrain based investment bank announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Asia Development Co. Ltd. [ADCO], Thailand marking GBCORP's premier investment initiative in the Kingdom of Thailand. (Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:42:39 GMT)
PhillyDeals: PhillyDeals: Area investment banker sees slowdown
How bad has Pennsylvania business slowed? I asked Joseph M. Harenza, who ought to know, since he bosses 30 CPAs, financiers, ex-Wall Streeters, and veterans of the vanished Philadelphia banks at investment bank Griffin Financial Group L.L.C., and doubles as chairman of Stevens & Lee P.C., the Reading corporate law (Wed, 08 Oct 2008 07:39:36 GMT)
Taiwan signs 200-million-dlr investment plans with foreign firms
Taiwan has signed preliminary investment agreements totalling 200 million US dollars with 15 international firms, an official said Wednesday. (Wed, 08 Oct 2008 08:02:00 GMT)
Global Banking Corporation in key investment initiative in Thailand
Global Banking Corporation B.S.C. (c) [GBCORP], the Bahrain based investment bank announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Asia Development Co. Ltd. [ADCO], Thailand marking GBC... (Wed, 08 Oct 2008 08:45:14 GMT)
UniCredit Plans to Cut 700 Investment-Banking Jobs, FAZ Says
Oct. 8 (Bloomberg) -- UniCredit SpA plans to cut 700 jobs at its investment-banking unit next year, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reported, citing unidentified people in the banking industry. (Wed, 08 Oct 2008 08:45:35 GMT)
Europe's Economy Shrinks as Investment, Spending Fall (Update1)
Oct. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Europe's economy contracted in the second quarter as company investment and consumer spending declined, putting the region on the brink of a recession. (Wed, 08 Oct 2008 10:46:33 GMT)
Italy's UniCredit to cut 700 jobs in investment sector
Italy's leading bank UniCredit will cut 700 jobs in its investment banking sector next year as part of its plan to cope with the world financial crisis, chairman Alessandro Profumo said on Wednesday. (Wed, 08 Oct 2008 10:47:32 GMT)
EU energy chief urges investment in Russian oil
The European Union's energy chief urged investment in Russia's long-term oil supply, suggesting Wednesday that could help calm markets across Europe. (Wed, 08 Oct 2008 15:10:03 GMT)
CEO of Alberta-owned bank defends bonuses, investment strategy
EDMONTON - The head of Alberta's government-owned bank says it assumed that asset-backed commercial paper was a safe short-term investment. (Wed, 08 Oct 2008 20:49:22 GMT)
Infrastructure woes hurting Eyre Peninsula investment: MP
The Member for Flinders says Eyre Peninsula is starting to lose investment in industries such as mining, because of a lack of infrastructure. (Thu, 09 Oct 2008 01:00:00 GMT)
Chattanooga: Investment advisers say it’s no time to panic
The value of America’s retirement accounts has dropped by nearly $2 trillion in the past year, but local investment advisors on Wednesday urged those saving for retirement not to give up on the stock market. (Thu, 09 Oct 2008 04:13:16 GMT)
Investment manager to speak on market outlook
Investment company executive Sam Wardell will give the monthly luncheon address when The Economic Club of Florida meets today. (Thu, 09 Oct 2008 06:09:16 GMT)
09-10-2008:- Najib: HP’s investment to build campus vote of confidence in Malaysian economy
CYBERJAYA: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said the investment by Hewlett-Packard (HP) to build a 24-hectare campus in Cyberjaya is a vote of confidence in the Malaysian economy, given the current global uncertainties, particularly in the financial market. (Thu, 09 Oct 2008 06:48:09 GMT)
Sacramento-area investment clubs hang tough
Local investment clubs are on the same page as Warren Buffett. (Thu, 09 Oct 2008 07:11:14 GMT)
BT&D spends £750,000 in first new investment since opening
Book printer Butler Tanner and Dennis (BT&D) has invested in a Kolbus KM 600 binding line, its first investment since the company was bought out of administration. (Thu, 09 Oct 2008 07:42:41 GMT)
Investment-bank prospects dim for students
The path to a high-powered career in investment banking suddenly is full of roadblocks for MBA students who have seen Wall Street drastically reshaped while they sit in the classroom. (Thu, 09 Oct 2008 07:58:39 GMT)
Colombia Lifts Capital Controls to Promote Foreign Investment
Oct. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Colombia's government eliminated capital controls on all foreign investment, including purchases of fixed income securities, in a bid to increase access to foreign capital and shore up the peso. (Thu, 09 Oct 2008 11:02:10 GMT)
Innovative investment
Up to £4.5m has been committed to the Strathclyde Innovation Fund for investment in new technologies developed at Strathclyde University. (Thu, 09 Oct 2008 11:10:04 GMT)
Think tank: Philippines needs more investment
The Philippines needs to improve its business climate to attract much-needed foreign investment as it competes with more prosperous Asian neighbors amid a global financial crisis, an international think tank said Thursday. (Thu, 09 Oct 2008 12:21:34 GMT)
Bin Hammam laments Asian investment in Premier League
LONDON - Mohamed Bin Hammam, president of the Asian Football Confederation, believes investment in Premier League clubs from his continent is stopping Asia's top clubs developing. (Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:04:36 GMT)
Early Glance: Investment Banks companies
(AP:NEW YORK) Shares of some top investment banks companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Goldman Sachs rose $.70 or .6 percent, to $113.70. Merrill Lynch fell $1.18 or 6.6 percent, to $16.80. (Thu, 09 Oct 2008 14:54:58 GMT)
XL Drops Most Since Initial Offering on Investment-Loss Concern
Oct. 9 (Bloomberg) -- XL Capital Ltd. , the Bermuda-based business insurer, dropped the most since its initial public offering in July 1991 on concern that investment losses will weigh on results. (Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:06:29 GMT)
Charlotte Chamber: Number of new firms up, investment down
Mecklenburg County experienced increases in new and expanding businesses and the amount of commercial space to be occupied by local companies in the first nine months of the year. However, the number of new jobs and the amount of business investment fell. (Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:20:53 GMT)
Nigeria: Reviewed Regulation On Investment of Pension Funds
In the month of May 2006, the National Pension Commission (PenCom) updated the regulation on investment of pension fund assets to be in tune with the realities of the present time few months after the regulation was rolled out. (Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:24:12 GMT)
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-10-09 17:18 Galp says no problems with investment, financing
LISBON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Portugal's fuel and oil company Galp Energia has no problems with funding its current activities and investment despite the global credit crunch, Chief Executive Manuel Ferreira de Oliveira said on Thursday. (Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:46:58 GMT)
XL Drops Most Since Going Public on Investment-Loss (Update1)
Oct. 9 (Bloomberg) -- XL Capital Ltd. , the Bermuda-based business insurer, dropped the most since its initial public offering in July 1991 on concern that investment losses will weigh on results. (Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:42:00 GMT)
Banks ramp up lending from Fed's emergency program; investment firms pull back slightly
WASHINGTON - Banks ramp up lending from Fed's emergency program; investment firms pull back slightly. Comments are subject to the site's terms of use and do not necessarily reflect the opinion or approval of the Star Tribune. (Thu, 09 Oct 2008 20:56:48 GMT)
Investment advisors: Stay calm
"Panicking is not an effective investment strategy," Dan Miller, an investment advisor for Edward Jones, told 24 Hour News 8. (Fri, 10 Oct 2008 02:19:27 GMT)
Investment Strategist Predicts Better Times Ahead
With most investors feeling a ringing headache of financial uncertainty, Robert Baird chief investment strategist Bruce Bittles made a house call with Green Bay investors. (Fri, 10 Oct 2008 03:09:18 GMT)
Foreign Investment in China Rises 39.9% From Year Ago (Update1)
Oct. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Foreign direct investment in China climbed 39.9 percent in the first nine months from a year earlier, as investors tapped into the fastest growth of any major economy. (Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:47:33 GMT)
Philippines July Foreign Direct Investment Net Inflow $147 Million
MANILA -(Dow Jones)- Foreign direct investment in the Philippines showed a $ 147 million net inflow in July due mainly to a major investment in the power sector, the central bank said Friday. (Fri, 10 Oct 2008 06:02:08 GMT)
Peruvian president urges more investment to tackle crisis
Peruvian President Alan Garcia said Thursday that the best way for Peru to tackle the world financial crisis is to increase investment and boost employment. He made the remarks during the inauguration ceremony of a factory in the Ate-Vitarte district in the capital. "Our best answer to the international crisis which is shaking rich countries like the United States and Europe is to increase ... (Fri, 10 Oct 2008 06:26:34 GMT)
Lawyer investigated in investment loss
An Independence lawyer who invested money from a memorial fund for two slain children into his own company is being investigated for possible securities fraud. The probe involves another investment in which Kent Desselle allegedly lost a woman's $400,000 savings and did not tell her for eight years. He was to invest the money in low-risk funds. The allegations are outlined in a ... (Fri, 10 Oct 2008 06:48:21 GMT)
Three convicted in $33 million investment fraud scheme
A federal jury has convicted three people of charges that they defrauded investors of $33 million in an illegal Ponzi investment scheme. (Fri, 10 Oct 2008 07:07:03 GMT)
Alibaba Group Makes RMB5 Billion Investment in Taobao
Taobao, China's largest consumer ecommerce company, announced that its parent company, Alibaba Group, will invest RMB5 billion (US$732 million) over the next five years to further strengthen the Taobao marketplace. The company said the investment would be used for building a world-leading platform for merchants and providing the best online shopping experience for consumers. Taobao will continue ... (Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:56:45 GMT)
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