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Chairman wants Baggies investment
West Brom chairman Jeremy Peace says the club is still seeking major new investment. (Fri, 19 Dec 2008 13:36:19 GMT)
Apartment Investment & Management offers dividend
Real estate investment trust Apartment Investment and Management Co. said its board declared a special dividend of $2.08 per share, or $221 million in total. (Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:03:25 GMT)
Austrian Oberbank and 3 Banken-Generali Investment choose SimCorp Dimension
SimCorp has entered into a licence agreement with Austrian Oberbank and 3 Banken-Generali Investment. (Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:35:31 GMT)
Oil’s Drop Threatens Investment, Saudi’s Naimi Says (Update2)
Dec. 19 (Bloomberg) -- The drop in oil prices “threatens investment” and is “wreaking havoc,” Saudi Arabia’s Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi said, as U.K. Prime Minister Gordon Brown urged exporting nations to invest in production capacity. (Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:59:56 GMT)
Final Glance: Investment Banks companies
Shares of some top investment banks companies were mixed at the close of trading: Goldman Sachs rose $.68 or .8 percent, to $80.73. (Fri, 19 Dec 2008 22:51:35 GMT)
Health technology, bioscience companies will see renewed federal investment this year
Health technology and bioscience companies on P.E.I. will receive a renewed investment of $8 million from the government of Canada this year, federal officials announced Thursday. (Sat, 20 Dec 2008 04:49:52 GMT)
Investment firm's owners to repay $11M
Christian investment company ordered to pay back bilked investors. (Sat, 20 Dec 2008 07:22:22 GMT)
Texas, state securities regulators offer guidance to help investors avoid dishonest investment professionals
AUSTIN, Texas — In the wake of the unfolding Bernard Madoff case, the Texas State Securities Board and the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) today outlined steps investors can take to try to avoid dishonest investment services providers. Madoff, who founded New York City-based Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, was arrested December 11 for an alleged ... (Sat, 20 Dec 2008 09:17:35 GMT)
Investment in Steinbeck enriches all
The Salinas-area community can count itself lucky because of the recent levels of investment in the National Steinbeck Center on the part of its visitors, members, donors and funders in fulfilling the museum's new mission: "To tell the story of John Steinbeck's rich legacy and to create, present and explore stories of the human condition." (Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:13:09 GMT)
Survey ranks Rutgers No. 6 in return on investment
Rutgers is near the top of a survey that ranks colleges on their return on investment. (Sat, 20 Dec 2008 17:58:56 GMT)
RBI move for better investment details
With a view to capturing the details of investment in a more comprehensive manner, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revised the form FC-TRS- required for reporting transfer of shares or convertible debentures of an Indian firm from a resident to a non-resident/non-resident Indian and vice versa by selling. (Sat, 20 Dec 2008 17:59:43 GMT)
Survey ranks Rutgers No. 6 in return on investment
Rutgers University is near the top of a survey that ranks colleges on their return on investment. The survey in the January issue of SmartMoney magazine looks at what graduates earned three and 15 years after leaving school, then compared... (Sat, 20 Dec 2008 18:26:13 GMT)
Survey ranks Rutgers No. 6 in return on investment
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. - Rutgers is near the top of a survey that ranks colleges on their return on investment. (Sat, 20 Dec 2008 18:29:10 GMT)
RBI move for better investment details
With a view to capturing the details of investment in a more comprehensive manner, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revised the form FC-TRS- required for reporting transfer of shares or convertible debentures of an Indian firm from a resident to a non-resident/non-resident Indian and vice versa by selling. (Sat, 20 Dec 2008 18:44:47 GMT)
Picower Foundation closes due to Madoff investment
The Picower Foundation, a charity that supports programs ranging from medical research to education, is shutting down due to losses from investments with Bernard Madoff, according to a statement released by the foundation. (Sat, 20 Dec 2008 19:25:53 GMT)
Northland Investment Buys Royal St. George in Florida
Northland Investment Corp. said today that Northland Fund III L.P. has acquired The Royal St. George, a 224-unit apartment community located in West Palm Beach, Fla., for an undisclosed sum. The transaction was brokered by Robert Given at CB Richard Ellis. (Sat, 20 Dec 2008 22:05:27 GMT)
Fortress Investment won't pay dividend in 4th qtr
Fortress Investment Group LLC won't pay a dividend in the fourth quarter in order to retain capital, the company said late Friday. (Sat, 20 Dec 2008 22:19:01 GMT)
Investment changes planned after college fund loss
Investment changes are expected in the Oregon college savings plan after the company that manages the bulk of the plan was hit by complaints over heavy losses in a supposedly... (Sun, 21 Dec 2008 02:06:08 GMT)
Iranian official stresses need of investment for oil industry
Iran's Oil Minister Gholam-Hossein Nozari has stressed the need of investment for the country's oil industry, local satellite Press TV reported on Saturday. As one of the oil producing countries, investment is needed for Iran because it "is the only way to guarantee the energy safety of consumers," Nozari said. "If the oil consuming countries want a continued production of oil and its supply to ... (Sun, 21 Dec 2008 04:26:34 GMT)
Texas, state securities regulators offer guidance to help investors avoid dishonest investment professionals
AUSTIN, Texas — In the wake of the unfolding Bernard Madoff case, the Texas State Securities Board and the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) today outlined steps investors can take to try to avoid dishonest investment services providers. Madoff, who founded New York City-based Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, was arrested December 11 for an alleged ... (Sun, 21 Dec 2008 08:55:54 GMT)
Survey ranks Rutgers No. 6 in return on investment
NEW BRUNSWICK (AP) -- Rutgers is near the top of a survey that ranks colleges on their return on investment. The survey in the January issue of SmartMoney magazine looks at what graduates earned three and 15 years after leaving school, then compared it to what they paid in tuition. (Sun, 21 Dec 2008 09:12:46 GMT)
How's your investment protection?
How is your money protected when you open an account with an investment adviser? (Sun, 21 Dec 2008 09:44:32 GMT)
Global Investment Hires HSBC to Advise on Debt, Rai Reports
Dec. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Global Investment House KSCC , Kuwait’s biggest investment bank, appointed HSBC Holdings Plc as an advisor to renegotiate its debt with foreign lenders, Al- Rai reported, without citing anyone. (Sun, 21 Dec 2008 10:37:36 GMT)
Texas, state securities regulators offer guidance to help investors avoid dishonest investment professionals
AUSTIN, Texas — In the wake of the unfolding Bernard Madoff case, the Texas State Securities Board and the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) today outlined steps investors can take to try to avoid dishonest investment services providers. Madoff, who founded New York City-based Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, was arrested December 11 for an alleged ... (Sun, 21 Dec 2008 11:02:29 GMT)
Annuities and#8212; the ideal investment?
If you were to describe your perfect investment, it would probably be one that has the potential for significant appreciation, but is guaranteed not to drop below its original purchase price. (Sun, 21 Dec 2008 11:07:56 GMT)
Gulf International Investment supports the 3rd Business Symposium
Gulf International Investments Company (GII), the leading Investment firm in the Kingdom announced its gold sponsorship for the 3rd Business Symposium which will discuss the role and the future of the Islamic Banking. (Sun, 21 Dec 2008 11:13:57 GMT)
National Venture Capital Association predicts investment slowdown into 2009
The National Venture Capital Association predicts that 2009 will be another slow year for investment in venture-backed businesses throughout most sectors. (Sun, 21 Dec 2008 12:43:17 GMT)
Kuwait's troubled Global Investment House says 'very good' response on debt re-negotiation
CAIRO, Egypt - The managing director of Global Investment House, Kuwait's largest investment bank, said Sunday its lenders were responding positively to debt restructuring efforts begun after two international agencies downgraded its credit rating on default worries. (Sun, 21 Dec 2008 14:17:00 GMT)
Investment changes planned after college fund loss
PORTLAND (AP) — Investment changes are expected in the Oregon college savings plan after the company that manages the bulk of the plan was hit by complaints over heavy losses in a supposedly conservative fund. (Sun, 21 Dec 2008 17:50:23 GMT)
Experts advise on beefing up cross-Straits two-way investment
Experts from across the Taiwan Straits on Sunday discussed boosting cross-Straits mutual investment and gave their advice on mainland companies investing in Taiwan. Cross-Straits investment has been one-way, from Taiwan to the mainland in the past 20-strong years due to restrictions from Taiwan, Li Fei, deputy director with the Taiwan Studies Center of the Xiamen University, said at the ongoing ... (Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:24:14 GMT)
Default by Kuwaiti investment house hits Gulf's reputation as financial hub
The reputation of the Arabian Gulf as a financial hub was dealt a blow yesterday as Global Investment House (GIH), one of the region's biggest institutional investors, confirmed that it was unable to repay a $200m loan, and had appointed HSBC to renegotiate the deal, and its other debts, with international creditors. (Mon, 22 Dec 2008 01:23:14 GMT)
Global Investment House Hires HSBC to Renegotiate Its Debt
Dec. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Global Investment House KSCC, Kuwait’s biggest investment bank, appointed HSBC Holdings Plc as an advisor to renegotiate its debt with foreign lenders. (Mon, 22 Dec 2008 05:08:24 GMT)
Global Investment House appoints HSBC in its talks with lending banks
Global Investment House announces that HSBC Bank has been appointed as international financial adviser to renegotiate the existing credit facilities' terms with lending banks in addition to the previous appointment of CBK Capital as local financial adviser. (Mon, 22 Dec 2008 05:13:47 GMT)
Survey ranks Rutgers No. 6 in return on investment
NEW BRUNSWICK (AP) -- Rutgers is near the top of a survey that ranks colleges on their return on investment. The survey in the January issue of SmartMoney magazine looks at what graduates earned three and 15 years after leaving school, then compared it to what they paid in tuition. (Mon, 22 Dec 2008 05:27:04 GMT)
Global Investment House initiates discussions with lending banks who agree to form a steering committee to take the ...
22 December 2008 Kuwait: Global Investment House KSC ("Global" or the "Company") announces that HSBC Bank has been appointed as international financial adviser to renegotiate the existing credit facilities' terms with lending banks in addition to the previous appointment of CBK Capital as local financial adviser. (Mon, 22 Dec 2008 06:06:23 GMT)
Investment changes planned after college fund loss
PORTLAND (AP) — Investment changes are expected in the Oregon college savings plan after the company that manages the bulk of the plan was hit by complaints over heavy losses in a supposedly conservative fund. (Mon, 22 Dec 2008 06:06:53 GMT)
Gold Gains as Dollar’s Drop, Oil’s Rise Boost Investment Demand
Dec. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Gold rose for the first time in three days as the dollar declined and oil prices jumped, boosting the appeal of the precious metal as an alternative investment. Silver and platinum also gained. (Mon, 22 Dec 2008 06:15:15 GMT)
Investment Outlook For 2009: An Interview with Merrill Lynch's Strategists
Stocks are down, Treasuries are up, and the economy is in a funk. To get a fix on what's ahead, TIME talked to two top strategists at Merrill Lynch (Mon, 22 Dec 2008 08:09:53 GMT)
Texas, state securities regulators offer guidance to help investors avoid dishonest investment professionals
AUSTIN, Texas — In the wake of the unfolding Bernard Madoff case, the Texas State Securities Board and the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) today outlined steps investors can take to try to avoid dishonest investment services providers. Madoff, who founded New York City-based Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, was arrested December 11 for an alleged ... (Mon, 22 Dec 2008 08:22:20 GMT)
Gold Rises in London as Weaker Dollar Boosts Investment Demand
Dec. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Gold rose for the first time in three days in London as a weaker dollar increased the appeal of the metal as an alternative investment to the U.S. currency. (Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:00:12 GMT)
Gold Gains as Dollar’s Drop, Oil’s Rise Boost Investment Demand
Dec. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Gold rose for the first time in three days as the dollar declined and oil prices jumped, boosting the appeal of the precious metal as an alternative investment. Silver and platinum also gained. (Mon, 22 Dec 2008 13:03:39 GMT)
Gulf Stocks Drop as Kuwait’s Global Investment Negotiates Debt
Dec. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Persian Gulf shares declined, as Global Investment House KSCC hired HSBC Holdings Plc to renegotiate debt that totals $3 billion, triggering concern the region’s banks are struggling to repay loans. (Mon, 22 Dec 2008 15:07:35 GMT)
Palm To Get $100 Million Private-equity Investment
Palm To Get $100 Million Private-equity Investment (Mon, 22 Dec 2008 15:08:28 GMT)
Monetta Young Investor Fund Lowers Minimum Investment To $100
The Monetta Young Investor Fund ( www.younginvestorfund.com ) a college investment plan that strikes a balance between investing, learning and fun, has lowered the minimum investment to $100 with the establishment of an Automatic Investment Plan* of at least $25 per month. (Mon, 22 Dec 2008 15:15:17 GMT)
Early Glance: Investment Banks companies
(AP:NEW YORK) Shares of some top investment banks companies are down at 10 a.m.: Goldman Sachs fell $1.10 or 1.4 percent, to $79.63. Merrill Lynch fell $.17 or 1.4 percent, to $11.72. (Mon, 22 Dec 2008 15:46:48 GMT)
Tech Stocks: Technology sector sinks as Palm jumps on new investment
Technology stocks dip Monday even as Palm shares jump on news that it will get a fresh $100 million private-equity investment. (Mon, 22 Dec 2008 15:51:56 GMT)
Palm Inc. shares rally on new private-equity investment
Shares of Palm Inc. rally as the company secures additional capital investment from a private-equity firm in a boost for the struggling handset maker. (Mon, 22 Dec 2008 16:36:46 GMT)
UPDATE: Palm Inc. Shares Rally On New Private-Equity Investment
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- Shares of Palm Inc. rallied Monday as the company secured additional capital investment from a private-equity firm in a boost for the struggling handset maker. (Mon, 22 Dec 2008 16:39:04 GMT)
Fairfield Greenwich Is Sued Over Madoff Investment
The lawsuits in the Bernard L. Madoff matter are multiplying, as a pair of investors on Monday sued an investment manager that had invested in the massive Ponzi scheme. (Mon, 22 Dec 2008 22:32:51 GMT)
Resort enclave Andorra opens itself up for investment
With tourist revenue drying up, the mountain principality between France and Spain that's long been known as a tax haven is now encouraging foreign investment to get it out of a budget deficit. For six decades, Andorra prospered by catering to skiers, smokers and wealthy people trying to avoid taxes. With those revenues drying up, the mountain principality between France and Spain is now ... (Tue, 23 Dec 2008 05:03:44 GMT)
Community groups call for infrastructure investment
Several advocacy groups and community leaders in Indianapolis gathered Monday to urge the state's congressional delegation to support President-elect Barack Obama's infrastructure investment plan. His proposal involves pumping millions of dollars into national infrastructure in hopes of kick-starting the economy and creating jobs. (Tue, 23 Dec 2008 06:53:17 GMT)
Batelco wins CommsMEA annual Telecoms Technology Investment in Mobile Networks Award for MENA region
Batelco, Bahrain's leading Telecommunications Company, was presented with the Telecoms Technology Investment in Mobile Networks of the Year award for Middle East and North Africa (MENA) at the 3rd annual CommsMEA Awards held at the Grand Hyatt Dubai, Monday, December 15th. (Tue, 23 Dec 2008 06:58:47 GMT)
Texas, state securities regulators offer guidance to help investors avoid dishonest investment professionals
AUSTIN, Texas — In the wake of the unfolding Bernard Madoff case, the Texas State Securities Board and the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) today outlined steps investors can take to try to avoid dishonest investment services providers. Madoff, who founded New York City-based Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, was arrested December 11 for an alleged ... (Tue, 23 Dec 2008 07:56:46 GMT)
Jobs axe hangs over investment banks in Asia
HONG KONG, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Investment bankers in Asia fear more job cuts in the next few weeks, having largely escaped the latest global layoffs that hit colleagues in other regions. (Tue, 23 Dec 2008 11:01:15 GMT)
CIT Gets Preliminary OK For $2.33 Bln Investment By Treasury
CIT Gets Preliminary OK For $2.33 Bln Investment By Treasury (Tue, 23 Dec 2008 12:23:18 GMT)
CIT Group receives approval to obtain $2.33 billion as part of government investment program
NEW YORK - Commercial financial firm CIT Group Inc. said Tuesday it received preliminary approval to obtain $2.33 billion as part of the government's $700 billion bank investment program. (Tue, 23 Dec 2008 12:47:00 GMT)
Bovespa Futures Gain on Investment Outlook; Petrobras Rises
Dec. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Brazil’s Bovespa stock-index futures gained for the first time in five days as the investment outlook for the nation’s biggest commodity producers improved and bank lending rose. (Tue, 23 Dec 2008 13:35:06 GMT)
Bovespa Gains on Investment Outlook, Lending Growth; Vale Rises
Dec. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Brazilian stocks rose for the first time in five days as the investment outlook for the nation’s biggest commodity producers improved and bank lending increased. (Tue, 23 Dec 2008 14:19:59 GMT)
Early Glance: Investment Banks companies
(AP:NEW YORK) Shares of some top investment banks companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Goldman Sachs fell $1.12 or 1.5 percent, to $75.88. Merrill Lynch fell $.17 or 1.5 percent, to $11.25. (Tue, 23 Dec 2008 15:46:28 GMT)
Cary Investment Advisor Saw Economic Slump Coming
The Cary News: One Cary investment advisor kept a close eye on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac last year. (Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:17:14 GMT)
Merckle’s VEM Investment Unit Says Talks With Banks Continue
Dec. 23 (Bloomberg) -- German billionaire Adolf Merckle is still in negotiations with more than 30 banks on emergency financing and no deal has been reached, said the family’s VEM Vermoegensverwaltung GmbH investment unit. (Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:21:16 GMT)
SK Energy to cut '09 investment plans -report
SEOUL, Dec 24 (Reuters) - South Korea's SK Energy <096770.KS> will cut its planned investment in 2009 by 13 percent due to the global economic downturn, local media reported, citing SK Energy's top executive. (Wed, 24 Dec 2008 06:32:08 GMT)
Investment fund founder dead in office
Police said the founder of an investment fund that lost $1.4 billion with Bernard Madoff was found dead Tuesday after committing suicide at his Madison Avenue office. (Wed, 24 Dec 2008 07:11:56 GMT)
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-12-24 06:47 SK Energy to cut '09 investment plans -report
SEOUL, Dec 24 (Reuters) - South Korea's SK Energy will cut its planned investment in 2009 by 13 percent due to the global economic downturn, local media reported, citing SK Energy's top executive. The country's top refiner would have to cut investment to 2 trillion won ($1.52 billion) next year from the initially planned 2.3 trillion won, considering the current economic situation both ... (Wed, 24 Dec 2008 07:15:00 GMT)
DJ ots.CorporateNews: Eurocastle Investment Limited / Eurocastle Announces Waiver Pending Debt …
ST. PETER PORT, Guernsey (ots) - Eurocastle Investment Limited ("Eurocastle") (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: EUI1 and Euronext Amsterdam: ECT) announced that it has secured a waiver with regard to its Mars Floating Facility pending the anticipated restructuring of this facility in early 2009. As a result, Eurocastle will not be required to make an amortisation payment reducing the amount outstanding ... (Wed, 24 Dec 2008 07:38:37 GMT)
Svyazinvest Cuts 2009 Investment Program 50%, Kommersant Says
Dec. 24 (Bloomberg) -- OAO Svyazinvest Chief Executive Officer Alexander Kiselyov said Russia’s national fixed-line phone monopoly will cut its 2009 investment plan by almost 50 percent because of rising borrowing costs, Kommersant reported. (Wed, 24 Dec 2008 07:40:57 GMT)
Hynix to cut spending, delay China JV investment
SEOUL, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Hynix Semiconductor Inc <000660.KS> said on Wednesday it would cut planned spending on a South Korean plant and delay a $260 million investment in its Chinese joint venture as it tries to deal with a cash shortage amid a downturn. (Wed, 24 Dec 2008 08:00:16 GMT)
Investment fund founder, hit hard by Madoff, dies by suicide at his desk
The founder of an investment fund that lost $1.4 billion with Bernard Madoff was discovered dead Tuesday after committing suicide at his Madison Avenue office. (Wed, 24 Dec 2008 08:13:59 GMT)
Texas, state securities regulators offer guidance to help investors avoid dishonest investment professionals
AUSTIN, Texas — In the wake of the unfolding Bernard Madoff case, the Texas State Securities Board and the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) today outlined steps investors can take to try to avoid dishonest investment services providers. Madoff, who founded New York City-based Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, was arrested December 11 for an alleged ... (Wed, 24 Dec 2008 08:41:12 GMT)
Investment houses in merger talks
Altshuler Shaham is in talks with Perfect Investment House, after talks with Prisma broke down. (Wed, 24 Dec 2008 08:55:06 GMT)
Vietnam expected to see Indian investment boom
VietNamNet Bridge – An Indian trade expert has forecast a boom in the flow of Indian investment into Vietnam in the years to come as a result of the efforts by the Southeast Asian nation to improve its business environment. (Wed, 24 Dec 2008 11:04:01 GMT)
Investment manager commits suicide in Madoff fallout
Authorities believe a French investment manager who put $2 billion dollars of clients' money in the hands of accused swindler Bernard Madoff has killed himself in his New York office. (Wed, 24 Dec 2008 11:43:51 GMT)
Gurus Best Investment Ideas For 2009
Good riddance to 2008. Time to ring in 2009 with investment advisers' 52 best investment ideas. (Wed, 24 Dec 2008 14:42:18 GMT)
Washington Heights Church Targeted By Alleged Investment Scam
Parishioners at a Manhattan church have learned that they were allegedly swindled out of nearly half a million dollars. Federal prosecutors say Bryant Rodriguez, 44, ran an illegal investment scheme targeting the El Camino Church in Washington Heights and its members. (Wed, 24 Dec 2008 14:42:25 GMT)
Royal Bancshares OK’d for Treasury investment
Royal Bancshares of Pennsylvania Inc. said it received preliminary approval for a $30 million U.S. Treasury investment in the bank. (RBPAA) (Wed, 24 Dec 2008 14:58:08 GMT)
Rs.10 bn investment expected from Kerala diaspora meet
The two-day diaspora meet 'Ente Naadu', billed as a platform for the Kerala diaspora to invest in tourism projects in the state, concluded here Wednesday with an investment of over Rs.10 billion expected to take place in the coming years, a minister said. (Wed, 24 Dec 2008 15:42:55 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 $.28 or .4 percent, to $75.48. Merrill Lynch rose $.02 or .2 percent, to $10.90. (Wed, 24 Dec 2008 15:58:56 GMT)
Wichita-based Fidelity Bank accepts Treasury investment
Fidelity Financial Corp. has received a $36.3 million investment from the federal government’s bailout program for financial institutions, according to a news release from the Wichita-based holding company of Fidelity Bank. (Wed, 24 Dec 2008 16:30:53 GMT)
BorgWarner Cut to Lowest Investment Grade by Moody’s (Update1)
Dec. 24 (Bloomberg) -- BorgWarner Inc. ’s debt was cut to the lowest investment grade by Moody’s Investors Service, which said it may lower the rating into junk status as reduced vehicle output trims demand for the auto-parts supplier’s products. (Wed, 24 Dec 2008 16:45:56 GMT)
BorgWarner Cut to Lowest Investment Grade by Moody’s (Update2)
Dec. 24 (Bloomberg) -- BorgWarner Inc. ’s debt was cut to the lowest investment grade by Moody’s Investors Service, which said it may lower the rating into junk status as reduced vehicle output trims demand for the auto-parts supplier’s products. (Wed, 24 Dec 2008 18:31:17 GMT)
Park National Bank gets federal investment
Park National Bank of Newark is the latest bank to receive federal investment funding, securing $100 million in equity capital from the Treasury Department's Capital Purchase Program. (Wed, 24 Dec 2008 18:46:00 GMT)
US auto bailout saves Mexican plants from collapse, but will likely stifle new investment
MEXICO CITY - The U.S. auto bailout lifts the threat of imminent collapse from plants that have been a steady source of jobs in Mexico. But the rescue, backed by American taxpayers, is likely to slow investment in Mexico's auto industry, one of the fastest growing in the world. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 00:46:51 GMT)
POSCO sells Samurai bonds to fund Brazil investment
South Korean steel firm POSCO said it has raised 50 billion yen (553 million dollars) by selling yen-denominated bonds to fund its investment in a Brazilian ore miner and raw material imports. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 05:40:50 GMT)
Death could affect case for man charged with investment fraud
CHICAGO -- Federal officials are reviewing how the recent death of a Bloomington businessman may impact a pending complaint that accused him of collecting more than $6.4 million in commissions in a fraudulent investment scheme. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 06:32:39 GMT)
Rs.10 bn investment expected from Kerala diaspora meet
Kochi, Dec 24 : The two-day diaspora meet Ente Naadu, billed as a platform for the Kerala diaspora to invest in tourism projects in the state, concluded here Wednesday with an investment of over Rs.10 billion expected to take place in the coming years, a minister said. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 07:07:26 GMT)
Texas, state securities regulators offer guidance to help investors avoid dishonest investment professionals
AUSTIN, Texas — In the wake of the unfolding Bernard Madoff case, the Texas State Securities Board and the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) today outlined steps investors can take to try to avoid dishonest investment services providers. Madoff, who founded New York City-based Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, was arrested December 11 for an alleged ... (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 08:47:57 GMT)
Foreign investment to be encouraged in 400-plus sectors in China's mid-west
China issued on Dec. 23 a new category of industries where foreign investment is encouraged in the 21 provinces in the mid-west and northeast of the country. The new list which includes more items than the existing one will be effective as of Jan 1, 2009. The existing list promulgated in 2004 and the list of priority industries for foreign investment in Liaoning Province issued in 2006 are ... (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 08:54:13 GMT)
Death could affect case for man charged with investment fraud
CHICAGO -- Federal officials are reviewing how the recent death of a Bloomington businessman may impact a pending complaint that accused him of collecting more than $6.4 million in commissions in a fraudulent investment scheme. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 09:17:39 GMT)
Dalsvyaz to boost 2009 investment program 21%
VLADIVOSTOK. Dec 25 (Interfax) - Dalsvyaz (RTS: ESPK), the incumbent telecom operator in Russia's Far East, plans to increase its investment program for 2009 by 21.4% to 3.4 billion rubles, company General Director Anton Kolpakov told Interfax. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 09:48:45 GMT)
Texas, state securities regulators offer guidance to help investors avoid dishonest investment professionals
AUSTIN, Texas — In the wake of the unfolding Bernard Madoff case, the Texas State Securities Board and the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) today outlined steps investors can take to try to avoid dishonest investment services providers. Madoff, who founded New York City-based Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, was arrested December 11 for an alleged ... (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 09:59:55 GMT)
Beijing reports record use of overseas investment
The Chinese capital city used $5.9 billion of overseas investment in the first 11 months of the year, said the Beijing municipal bureau of commerce Thursday. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 11:10:57 GMT)
Beijing reports record use of overseas investment
The Chinese capital city used 5.9 billion U.S. dollars of overseas investment in the first 11 months of the year, said the Beijing municipal bureau of commerce Thursday. And the amount of paid-in overseas investment this year will rise beyond 6 billion U.S. dollars, a record high, according to the source. The city saw improvement in structure and quality of overseas investment, alongside an ... (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 12:37:38 GMT)
Russia finalizes investment talks with 3 more countries
RBC, 25.12.2008, Moscow 18:25:00. Russia has completed talks on investment agreements protecting and promoting mutual investments with Iran, Namibia and Turkmenistan, Maxim Medvedkov, head of the Economy Ministry's trade negotiations department, told journalists today. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 16:10:48 GMT)
The Stupid Investment Of The Week Year In Review
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Vietnam total investment sinks to 39 pct of 2008 GDP
HANOI, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Investment in Vietnam hit 580 trillion dong ($34 billion) this year, representing 39 percent of the country's gross domestic product and down from 45 percent in 2007, as the pace of growth slowed. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 05:20:50 GMT)
Vietnam total investment sinks to 39 pct of 2008 GDP
HANOI, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Investment in Vietnam hit 580 trillion dong ($34 billion) this year, representing 39 percent of the country's gross domestic product and down from 45 percent in 2007, as the pace of growth slowed. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 05:20:50 GMT)
Tripura Industry Minister wants North East Industrial and Investment Promotion Policy (NEIIPP), 2007 review
Agartala, Dec 26 : In a bid to encourage more investment in Tripura, the state government has demanded to review the North East Industrial and Investment Promotion Policy (NEIIPP), 2007, while urging the Centre to emphasise on strengthening surface transport in the state. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 05:37:26 GMT)
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-12-26 05:36 Vietnam total investment sinks to 39 pct of 2008 GDP
HANOI, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Investment in Vietnam hit 580 trillion dong ($34 billion) this year, representing 39 percent of the country's gross domestic product and down from 45 percent in 2007, as the pace of growth slowed. Total value of investment, one of four components making up a country's GDP, fell more than 10 percent from 2007 when taking into account inflation of around 20 percent, the ... (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 06:15:18 GMT)
N. Korea cautions against foreign investment
SEOUL, Dec. 26 (PNA/Yonhap) -- North Korea believes the global economic crisis has left lessons to be learned, including the danger of foreign investment, according to the North's official newspaper obtained on Friday. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 06:30:35 GMT)
Koreans hope to up Lao Cai investment
LAO CAI — South Korean investors showed their interest in Viet Nam’s northern Lao Cai Province during a visit to seek investment opportunities there early this week. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 07:48:11 GMT)
Japan Airlines May Cut Investment by 100 Billion Yen (Update2)
Dec. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Japan Airlines Corp. , Asia's biggest carrier by sales, said it may cut its capital investment plan as it takes delivery of fewer planes and travel demand slows. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 08:11:21 GMT)
Japan Airlines May Cut Investment by 100 Billion Yen (Update2)
Dec. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Japan Airlines Corp. , Asia's biggest carrier by sales, said it may cut its capital investment plan as it takes delivery of fewer planes and travel demand slows. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 08:15:57 GMT)
Investment company founder fined for false statement
KUALA LUMPUR: A founder of an investment holding company was fined RM150,000 for permitting the furnishing of a false statement to the Securities Commission (SC) relating to dealings in company shares. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 08:25:56 GMT)
Texas, state securities regulators offer guidance to help investors avoid dishonest investment professionals
AUSTIN, Texas — In the wake of the unfolding Bernard Madoff case, the Texas State Securities Board and the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) today outlined steps investors can take to try to avoid dishonest investment services providers. Madoff, who founded New York City-based Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, was arrested December 11 for an alleged ... (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 08:37:35 GMT)
Senators call for investment
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- As Congress and the Obama administration craft an economic recovery package, a group of U.S. Senators today called for major investment in water and sewer infrastructure projects. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 13:34:50 GMT)
Fund's investment portfolio still above $300M
The Retirement Fund's investment portfolio is still above the $300 million mark, but the stock market remains very erratic, according to Fund board of trustee chair Juan T. Guerrero. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 14:09:37 GMT)
Companies Sell $605 Million of Investment-Grade Bonds in U.S.
Dec. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Corporations sold $605 million of debt this week as investors took advantage of higher yields on investment-grade corporate bonds. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 14:55:07 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 $.59 or .8 percent, to $77.03. Merrill Lynch fell $.02 or .2 percent, to $11.57. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 16:15:40 GMT)
PM urges decision on gov't investment in Russian Railways
RBC, 26.12.2008, St. Petersburg 19:03:52. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has commissioned the relevant agencies to determine the possible amount of government investment in Russian Railways's share capital. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 16:25:35 GMT)
Texas, state securities regulators offer guidance to help investors avoid dishonest investment professionals
AUSTIN, Texas — In the wake of the unfolding Bernard Madoff case, the Texas State Securities Board and the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) today outlined steps investors can take to try to avoid dishonest investment services providers. Madoff, who founded New York City-based Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, was arrested December 11 for an alleged ... (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 17:31:00 GMT)
Final Glance: Investment Banks companies
Shares of some top investment banks companies were mixed at the close of trading: Goldman Sachs fell $.47 or .6 percent, to $75.97. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 23:12:08 GMT)
Investment company founder fined RM150,000
KUALA LUMPUR: A founder of an investment holding company was fined RM150,000 for allowing a false statement on dealings of company shares to be furnished to the Securities Commission (SC). (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 23:39:56 GMT)
Koreans hope to up Lao Cai investment
VietNamNet Bridge - South Korean investors showed their interest in Viet Nam’s northern Lao Cai Province during a visit to seek investment opportunities there early this week. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 00:33:35 GMT)
Infrastructure investment a good option for insurers
China's insurance regulator will promote insurers' debt investment into infrastructure projects in 2009, Wu Dingfu, chairman of the China Insurance Regulatory Commission said today. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 04:00:38 GMT)
What investment pros are doing with their money
What are the investment pros doing with their money? Here's a sample from three Kansas City area financial managers. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 04:23:06 GMT)
A look back at 2008: A panoramic picture of foreign direct investment
VietNamNet Bridge - In 2008, foreign direct investment can be said as being the main theme that has attracted special attention of public opinion and mass media. This attention has stemmed from both the achievements and challenges in attracting foreign direct investment in Vietnam. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 06:33:35 GMT)
Investment fund slams US regulators
LONDON — A British investment fund that counted itself a client of alleged Wall Street fraudster Bernard Madoff criticised the "systemic failure" of regulators in the United States on Sunday. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 06:51:06 GMT)
Premium income in China tops 915 bln yuan, investment income plunged
China's insurance sector is expected to have a good prospect in premium income this year while suffering from tumble of investment profit. "The total premium income of China's insurance industry is expected to reach 1 trillion yuan in 2008," Wu Dingfu, chairman of China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC), told an annual national insurance meeting held here Saturday. The premium income topped ... (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 08:37:38 GMT)
Texas, state securities regulators offer guidance to help investors avoid dishonest investment professionals
AUSTIN, Texas — In the wake of the unfolding Bernard Madoff case, the Texas State Securities Board and the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) today outlined steps investors can take to try to avoid dishonest investment services providers. Madoff, who founded New York City-based Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, was arrested December 11 for an alleged ... (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 08:42:59 GMT)
Extra Investment In Nursing Research Can Reap Even More Excellence
Commenting on the results for the Nursing and Midwifery subject unit of the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise (RAE 2008), Professor Ann Topping, Deputy Chair of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Research Society, said, "These results show the benefits that even modest investment in high quality nursing and midwifery research can achieve. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 12:12:03 GMT)
Texas, state securities regulators offer guidance to help investors avoid dishonest investment professionals
AUSTIN, Texas — In the wake of the unfolding Bernard Madoff case, the Texas State Securities Board and the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) today outlined steps investors can take to try to avoid dishonest investment services providers. Madoff, who founded New York City-based Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, was arrested December 11 for an alleged ... (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 13:44:21 GMT)
Daimler sticks to $19.58 billion R&D investment plan: Report
Daimler will stick to its plan to invest about $19.58 bn in R&D by 2010 despite the financial crisis. It had announced such investment plans in April. Bikes of the year (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 15:35:28 GMT)
Blue Water Angels Make First Investment - Alternative Energy Companys
MIDLAND - Nine months after forming, the BlueWater Angels investment group has closed on their first investment in the mid-Michigan region, netting Midland-based Fulcrum Composites more than $200,000 to continue research, development and marketing for their business venture, focusing on alternative energy options. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 17:59:06 GMT)
KSE attracts $0.3815 million fresh foreign investment
KARACHI (December 28 2008): After witnessing a heavy outflow of foreign portfolio investment from the country's equity market during last few months, a fresh inflow of $0.3815 million was seen during the outgoing week that ended on December 26, 2008. "The foreign investors opted to take fresh positions on the existing attracted levels in the oversold market," analysts said. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 22:58:04 GMT)
SKorea announces 28.5 bln dollar energy plan
South Korea on Sunday announced a massive investment plan to build more power plants, including 12 new nuclear reactors in the next four years, to meet growing energy demand. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 06:55:49 GMT)
A wish list for U.S. commercial real estate
Getting investment flowing again is the most immediate concern, industry executives say, and they have a number of suggestions. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 08:40:15 GMT)
Texas, state securities regulators offer guidance to help investors avoid dishonest investment professionals
AUSTIN, Texas — In the wake of the unfolding Bernard Madoff case, the Texas State Securities Board and the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) today outlined steps investors can take to try to avoid dishonest investment services providers. Madoff, who founded New York City-based Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, was arrested December 11 for an alleged ... (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 08:47:11 GMT)
Texas, state securities regulators offer guidance to help investors avoid dishonest investment professionals
AUSTIN, Texas — In the wake of the unfolding Bernard Madoff case, the Texas State Securities Board and the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) today outlined steps investors can take to try to avoid dishonest investment services providers. Madoff, who founded New York City-based Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, was arrested December 11 for an alleged ... (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 09:43:29 GMT)
Area investment advisers cautiously optimistic
The brutal stock market has battered local investment advisers, but their innate optimism remains intact. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 11:54:36 GMT)
They Told Me That Madoff Never Lost Money
A little delegation from a major investment bank said a money manager of stupendous acumen never lost money. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 12:05:13 GMT)
Iraq: Investment companies in stock market incur 'heavy losses'
27 December 2008 Baghdad - Iraqi economists and financial experts have agreed that financial investment companies listed on the Iraqi stock market have incurred "heavy losses" throughout the current year. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 13:06:26 GMT)
South Korea announces major energy investment
Seoul plans to spend 37 trillion won from 2009 to 2022 on new power plants, including 12 new nuclear plants, to improve fuel efficiency and cut emissions, the Energy Ministry said (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 14:55:15 GMT)
Munroe: Public investment will be a necessity
A look at my investment portfolio certainly does not fill me with joy at this time. My joy also does not come from the things I own, it comes from spending time with family and friends and sharing the holidays with them. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 15:18:50 GMT)
Minor mulling hotel investment plans
Minor International, the owner and operator of over 10 five-star properties in Thailand, is studying hotel investment plans with the possibility that some will be delayed if the government's measures to help the tourism industry are insufficient. "We're studying it carefully. As cash is king, we would keep cash. We can always delay, if we're in deep economic recession," said chairman and chief ... (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 17:17:58 GMT)
Investment mission to Taiwan to spur devt: Selangor (Business Times
THE Selangor Investment and Trade Mission to Taiwan is expected to spur economic development and foster conducive investment environment in the state. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 18:32:50 GMT)
L&G investment scam netted over ¥200 billion
Consumers were cheated out of more than ¥200 billion by now-bankrupt bedding supplier L&G K.K. in a shady investment scheme known for its quasi money called Enten, according to the latest data compiled by police. It is the most money ever collected in a shady investment scheme, topping the ¥200 billion netted in the 1980s by Osaka-based Toyota Shoji, which deceived mainly old people on the ... (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 21:02:27 GMT)
Chinese vice premier: investment in Egypt "mutually beneficial"
Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang said on Friday that investment from Chinese enterprises in Egypt is mutually beneficial and will create a win-win situation, according to a press release issued on Sunday. Li made the remarks when attending the ground-breaking ceremony of auxiliary project of Cairo International Conference Center, together with Egyptian Minister of Foreign Trade and Industry ... (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 02:38:20 GMT)
MediaTek to see inventory and long-term investment losses in 4Q08
MediaTek's non-operating losses for the fourth quarter are expected to total NT$1-1.5 billion (US$30.3-45.5 million) as it will report losses from inventory and long-term investment in line with new accounting standards to be implemented on January 1, 2009, according to company sources. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 04:42:12 GMT)
Jobs axe hangs over investment banks in Asia
Investment bankers in Asia fear more job cuts in the next few weeks, having largely escaped the latest global layoffs that hit colleagues in other regions. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 05:50:38 GMT)
Ethiopia Investment-Project Completions Delayed, Reporter Says
Dec. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Only 17 percent of licensed investment projects in Ethiopia have been completed over the last 16 years, the Reporter said, citing the Ethiopian Investment Agency. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 08:06:34 GMT)
Tycoon hires investment bankers as he looks to expand luxury hotel group
The property tycoon behind London luxury hotel Claridge's has hired investment bankers to help fund an international expansion of the Maybourne Hotel Group, it was reported yesterday. (29/12/2008 07:59:51) (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 08:13:35 GMT)
Texas, state securities regulators offer guidance to help investors avoid dishonest investment professionals
AUSTIN, Texas — In the wake of the unfolding Bernard Madoff case, the Texas State Securities Board and the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) today outlined steps investors can take to try to avoid dishonest investment services providers. Madoff, who founded New York City-based Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, was arrested December 11 for an alleged ... (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 08:24:32 GMT)
Korea's Pension Fund to Cut Stock Investment in 2009 (Update3)
Dec. 29 (Bloomberg) -- South Korea's National Pension Service , the nation's biggest investor with 225 trillion won ($178 billion) in assets, will add bonds and cut back on equity investment from an earlier target after the stocks slumped. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 08:43:45 GMT)
The myth of the risk-free investment
In a year when stocks have sunk more than 40% and even supposedly safe bond funds are down, all you probably want is a little peace of mind -- or an investment that won't sink with the rest of your portfolio. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 09:13:00 GMT)
Best Investment Ideas For 2009
Good riddance to 2008. Over 30 investment advisers and newsletter editors offer advice for the new year. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 11:11:57 GMT)
S Korea's facility investment predicted to decline next year
South Korea's facility investment is expected to decline next year for the second straight year as a global economic slump has begun to spill over into the real economy, the central bank said Monday. According to the Bank of Korea (BOK), the country's facility investment is projected to decline 3.8 percent next year, even lower than 0.2 percent fall estimated for this year. In the fourth quarter ... (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 13:09:51 GMT)
The year in investment
Where to start in a year that has been exceptional by any standards but particularly in the investment world? ... (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 13:37:56 GMT)
Cleantech Experts to Discuss Investment Landscape and Funding Opportunities
The Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) announced today that they will host an Ignite Clean Energy (ICE) Team Building event featuring a panel session focusing on the investment landscape for cleantech companies. The event will be held on January 7 from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. at MCNC in RTP, NC. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 14:11:15 GMT)
Early Glance: Investment Banks companies
(AP:NEW YORK) Shares of some top investment banks companies are up at 10 a.m.: Goldman Sachs rose $.51 or .7 percent, to $76.48. Merrill Lynch rose $.01 or .1 percent, to $11.44. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 15:47:08 GMT)
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-12-29 15:35 Montenegro hopes investment to keep growth on track
PODGORICA, Dec 29 (Reuters) - Montenegro will test investor confidence in 2009 by putting up for sale a 22 percent stake in its power monopoly and opening up projects in energy, tourism and infrastructure. "If we realise only part of planned investment in tourism, energy and infrastructure, it is realistic to achieve a more dynamic growth than the one forecast by the IMF," Prime Minister Milo ... (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 16:00:17 GMT)
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