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Investment sector of property market improving
The mid-year property market update from property consultants CB Richard Ellis says that with substantial value declines now widely accepted, there has been renewed signs of activity in the investment sector of the market. It noted particular interest from international buyers. (Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:23:55 GMT)
Salama links with Emirates Investment Services Ltd to offer Shari'a compliant investment funds
Salama-Islamic Arab Insurance Co. (PSC), one of the region's leading Islamic insurance (Takaful) companies, announced a tie up with Emirates Investment Services Ltd ('EIS') (Regulated by the DFSA) - the asset management arm of the Emirates NBD Group and one of the largest asset management businesses in the region. (Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:05:10 GMT)
Business : Plan For International Islamic Investment And Economic Centre At PKFZ
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 (Bernama) -- OIC International Business Centre Sdn Bhd is exploring the possibility of acquiring space at the Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ) to establish an International Islamic Investment and Economic Centre. (Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:13:02 GMT)
Penang to set up investment office in Singapore
PENANG: With a view to attracting more Singaporean investors to Penang, the state government will soon set up a Penang investment and tourism office in the island republic. (Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:37:07 GMT)
Irish Property Investment Showing Signs Of Improvement, CB Richard Ellis Says
(RTTNews) - While the investment sector of the Irish property market is clearly showing signs of improvement, the occupier and development land sectors of the market continue to find conditions very challenging, property consultants CB Richard Ellis said Wednesday in its mid-year property market update for 2009. (Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:17:29 GMT)
Venture Investment in Green Tech Jumps 43%
Venture capital investment in green technology worldwide jumped 43 percent in three months to $1.2 billion in the second quarter, Greentech reported Tuesday. (Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:05:15 GMT)
Commercial Property Investment In London Surges In Q2 - Cushman & Wakefield
(RTTNews) - Investment in commercial properties in London rose in the second quarter of this year from the first quarter, a report from the property broker Cushman & Wakefield showed Wednesday. (Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:21:30 GMT)
Italy: UN agency chief calls for investment to aid poor
Italy: UN agency chief calls for investment to aid poor (AKI) - The head of a key United Nations agricultural aid agency has called for industrialised countries to do more to urgently tackle the global food crisis ahead of next week's G8 summit in Italy. Kanayo F. Nwanze, president of the International Fund for Agricultural Development, said the number of hungry people in the world had reached ... (Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:37:00 GMT)
Idaho seizes Iraqi dinars from investment scheme
Associated Press - July 1, 2009 10:24 AM ET COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) - The state of Idaho has seized about $1 million worth of Iraqi dinars used in an investment scheme. (Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:40:03 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 $.56 or .4 percent, to $146.88. Morgan Stanley rose $.05 or .2 percent, to $28.56. (Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:52:08 GMT)
Tracking Investment Cost Basis
Without fail, every April the mad rush to tie up all of the loose ends on a tax return comes. All of the details are complete to submit the tax returns, except the ever-elusive cost basis on investment sold in the previous year. (Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:11:58 GMT)
Plan for Islamic investment and economic centre at PKFZ
KUALA LUMPUR: OIC International Business Centre Sdn Bhd is exploring the possibility of acquiring space at the Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ) to establish an International Islamic Investment and Economic Centre. (Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:39:32 GMT)
Fitch lifts Ventas' investment-grade ratings
Fitch Ratings on Wednesday raised the investment-grade ratings of Ventas Inc., citing steps the real estate investment trust has recently taken to shore up its capital position. (Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:58:10 GMT)
Fitch lifts Ventas' investment-grade ratings
Fitch Ratings on Wednesday raised the investment-grade ratings of Ventas Inc., citing steps the real estate investment trust has recently taken to shore up its capital position. The credit ratings agency upgraded its issuer default rating for Ventas and its... Sponsored Topics: Real estate investment trust - Business - Real estate - Investing - Fitch Group (Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:38:28 GMT)
N.Z. Investment Managers More Optimistic on Stocks, Survey Says
July 2 (Bloomberg) -- New Zealand investment managers are more optimistic on the nation’s economy and stock market, with most saying local shares remain undervalued, according to a survey by Russell Investment Group Ltd. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 01:31:32 GMT)
Outbound investment unlikely to outstrip FDI
Despite a surge in Chinese overseas direct investment (ODI) in recent years, it is unlikely to outpace inbound foreign direct investment (FDI) this year, government officials and experts said yesterday. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 03:09:44 GMT)
Healthcare reforms throughout the GCC set to trigger massive investment
NCB Capital, the investment banking arm of National Commercial Bank, has completed an extensive review of the healthcare sector in the GCC region. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:49:47 GMT)
India Econ Survey: improve investment climate to drive growth
NEW DELHI, July 2 (Reuters) - India should improve its investment climate to drive growth, the 2008/09 annual Economic Survey by the finance ministry said on Thursday. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:44:48 GMT)
Malaysian foreign investment plummets in 2009
Foreign investment in Malaysia has plummeted this year, according to Trade Minister Mustapa Mohamed, after the government announced liberalisation measures aimed at luring investors. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:44:00 GMT)
Fund to boost investment
SEOUL - SOUTH Korea will launch a fund worth US$3.94 billion (S$5.7 billion) to boost corporate investment as part of a drive for economic recovery, officials said on Thursday. The five-trillion-won fund was approved by President Lee Myung Bak at his meeting with business leaders and policymakers, the Ministry of Strategy and Finance said. It will be launched by next month. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:14:38 GMT)
Map out an investment strategy now
Should I sell or stay the course? Am I taking too much risk? The answers, financial advisers say, can be found in an investment policy statement. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:33:15 GMT)
Malaysian foreign investment plummets in 2009
KUALA LUMPUR - Foreign investment in Malaysia has plummeted this year, Trade Minister Mustapa Mohamed said Thursday after the government announced liberalisation measures aimed at luring investors. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:44:47 GMT)
Kuwait's CBK investment unit restructures
KUWAIT, July 2 (Reuters) - Commercial Bank of Kuwait's (CBK) investment unit, CBK Capital, has started its restructuring and will focus on local investments, the firm said on Thursday. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:58:48 GMT)
Gold Falls in London as Stronger Dollar Curbs Investment Demand
July 2 (Bloomberg) -- Gold declined in London for a third day this week as a stronger dollar reduced demand for the precious metal as an alternative investment. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:59:03 GMT)
Inmarsat Completes Investment in SkyWave Mobile Communications - Advances Position in Satellite Low Data Rate Services ...
LONDON, July 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Inmarsat plc (LSE: ISAT), the leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, has completed its previously announced strategic investment, long term global distribution agreement and new product development agreement with SkyWave Mobile Communications Inc. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:44:06 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 $1.89 or 1.3 percent, to $145.43. Morgan Stanley fell $.97 or 3.4 percent, to $27.39. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:51:07 GMT)
Elan Shares Rise on J&J Investment
Elan announces a $1.5 billion investment by J&J wherein it will take over Elan's Alzheimer's unit and assume an 18.4% stake in the company. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:17:54 GMT)
Volvo: Investment in Volvo's Fuel-Cell Technology to Create 100 New Positions (And The U.S. Has Stopped Funding H2 ...
In partnership with international corporations Midroc and OCAS, the Swedish Energy Agency and the Volvo Group are investing SEK 200 M in Volvo’s development of fuel cells. The investment will create around 100 new positions in the Gothenburg region within the next three years. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:08:01 GMT)
Wells Fargo Warms to Investment Banking
Wells Fargo is building out its investment banking franchise, rather than selling off or winding down some key Wachovia operations. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:17:34 GMT)
Surging Stock Sales Benefit U.S. Investment Banks: Chart of Day
July 2 (Bloomberg) -- “Equity underwriting returned in spades” during the second quarter and lifted earnings at U.S. investment banks, according to Chris Kotowski , an analyst at Oppenheimer & Co. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:40:54 GMT)
Consultant: Cleantech investment falls in 2Q
New global investment in renewable energy projects fell 33 percent in the second quarter, weighed down by the recession and troubled credit markets, a consulting firm reported Thursday. (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:53:54 GMT)
Indonesia Investment Chief:'09 Investment May Grow 10% Vs 08
JAKARTA -(Dow Jones)- Total investment in Indonesia may grow 10% this year from $17.13 billion in 2008, the government's investment chief said Friday. (Fri, 03 Jul 2009 05:41:10 GMT)
European Islamic Investment Bank in talks
European Islamic Investment Bank (EIIB), the Sharia compliant investment bank, responded to the recent surge in its share price and admitted that it had received approaches. (Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:31:00 GMT)
Federal investment helps S.D. wetlands
The Prairie Pothole region, a wide swath of grass and wetlands that includes eastern South Dakota, will benefit from a record investment in the North American Wetlands Conservation Act. The U.S. House of Representatives recently approved more than $52 million for the program, which dates to 1989. Since then, the dollar-for-dollar grant program has helped conserve more than 24 million acres in ... (Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:04:40 GMT)
Iraq Oil Minister May Visit Japan, Discuss Petroleum Investment
July 3 (Bloomberg) -- Iraq’s oil minister may visit Tokyo next week and discuss the prospect of Japanese investment as the Middle Eastern nation plans to increase petroleum production. (Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:17:45 GMT)
Government ‘complacent’ about investment trusts
The House of Lords economic affairs select committee has published a report into real estate investment trusts, which give tax breaks to corporations that put money into land and property. (Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:59:34 GMT)
Venture-capital investment up 50 percent in Ohio in '08
Venture-capital investment in Ohio climbed last year, while it declined nationwide. (Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:04:07 GMT)
Iraq Oil Minister May Visit Japan, Discuss Petroleum Investment
July 3 (Bloomberg) -- Iraq’s oil minister may visit Tokyo next week and discuss the prospect of Japanese investment as the Middle Eastern nation plans to increase petroleum production. (Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:36:48 GMT)
KOREAN INVESTMENT IN THAILAND REMAINS UPBEAT
BANGKOK, July 3 (Bernama) -- Despite being affected by the global economic crisis, South Korean investment in Thailand remains upbeat, with the total value of applications at 889 million baht for the first five months of the year. (Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:08:41 GMT)
Marine energy investment
The south west is set to become a global centre for marine energy following a £10.3m investment in the development of equipment and expertise to harness energy from the sea. (Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:04:28 GMT)
Why Rs1-lakh tax-free investment limit is bad
A case study on why the Rs 1 lakh (Rs 100,000) tax-free investment limit for Section 80C of the Income Tax Act is ridiculously low and impractical. (Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:14:11 GMT)
China Investment buying stake in Teck Resources
Mining company Teck Resources Ltd. says it is selling a 17 percent stake to China Investment Corp. for 1.74 billion Canadian dollars ($1.5 billion) in a bid to reduce its debt load. (Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:33:36 GMT)
ArcelorMittal Slows Pace of Investment in Senegal (Update1)
July 3 (Bloomberg) -- ArcelorMittal , the world’s biggest steelmaker, “slowed down” the pace of its investment in Senegal as the global economic slowdown curbs demand. (Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:40:54 GMT)
China Investment Corp to buy stake in Teck
Teck Resources Ltd. says China Investment Corp. will buy a 17 percent stake in the cash-strapped mining company for 1.74 billion Canadian dollars in a bid to reduce its debt load. (Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:43:36 GMT)
China Investment buying stake in Teck Resources
Associated Press - July 3, 2009 12:43 PM ET VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - Mining company Teck Resources Ltd. says it is selling a 17% stake to China Investment Corp. (Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:00:28 GMT)
China Investment buying stake in Teck Resources
Mining company Teck Resources Ltd. says it is selling a 17 percent stake to China Investment Corp. for 1.74 billion Canadian dollars ($1.5 billion) in a bid to reduce its debt load. The Vancouver-based company said Friday that CIC, the world's largest... Sponsored Topics: China - China Investment Corporation - Business - China Investment - Teck (Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:08:20 GMT)
China Investment buying stake in Teck Resources
Mining company Teck Resources Ltd. said Friday it is selling a 17 percent stake to China Investment Corp. for 1.74 billion Canadian dollars in a bid to reduce its debt load. (Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:34:55 GMT)
China Investment buying stake in Teck Resources
Mining company Teck Resources Ltd. said Friday it is selling a 17 percent stake to China Investment Corp. for 1.74 billion Canadian dollars ($1.5 billion) in a bid to reduce its debt. (Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:23:33 GMT)
China Investment Buys Teck Resources Stake
Mining company Teck Resources says it is selling a 17% stake to China Investment Corp. for $1.5 billion as it seeks to reduce its debt. (Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:17:23 GMT)
China Investment Corp: Invest In Teck Resources About US$1.5 Billion
BEIJING -(Dow Jones)- China Investment Corp. said its investment in Canadian mining company Teck Resources Ltd. (TCK) will be about US$1.5 billion. China's US$200 billion sovereign wealth fund said in a statement on its Web site Friday it expects to close the deal on or about July 14. (Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:11:11 GMT)
China Investment buying 17% US$1.5bil in Teck Resources
VANCOUVER Mining company Teck Resources Ltd. said Friday it is selling a 17 percent stake to China Investment Corp. for 1.74 billion Canadian dollars ($1.5 billion) in a bid to reduce its debt load. (Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:08:19 GMT)
Sri Lanka: State, unclaimed, lands in Jaffna to be acquired for investment projects
Retired Major Gen. Sunil Tennakoon, former Sri Lanka Army (SLA) Commander for Jaffna, said that action is being taken to acquire the lands belonging to the state and those unclaimed in Jaffna peninsula to be given to investors from foreign countries and the South, in a press meet held in Jaffna Secretariat Friday. Sunil Tennakoon, heading a team of officials of the Board of Investment of Sri ... (Sat, 04 Jul 2009 05:29:48 GMT)
Fitch places Gulf Investment Corporation on rating watch negative
Fitch Ratings has placed Kuwait-based Gulf Investment Corporation's Long-term Issuer Default Rating of 'A', Short-term IDR of 'F1', Support Rating of '1' and Support Rating Floor of 'A' on Rating Watch Negative (RWN). (Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:19:57 GMT)
China Investment Corp: International Advisory Board Is Set Up
BEIJING -(Dow Jones)- China Investment Corp. has set up its international advisory board, which will have its first meeting soon, Jesse Wang, executive vice president of China's $200 billion sovereign wealth fund, said Saturday. (Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:11:10 GMT)
Some golden investment tips
In an hour-long on rediff.com on Wednesday, financial planning expert Sailesh Multani offered some valuable investment tips. (Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:00:27 GMT)
Osisko Mining Corp. completes strategic investment
Osisko Mining Corp. has closed its previously announced strategic investment in Bowmore Exploration Ltd. (Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:17:00 GMT)
Ohio venture-capital investment posts gain
Venture-capital investment in Ohio climbed last year, while it declined nationwide. Despite the gain, though, Ohio's share represented less than 1 percent of the venture-capital money in the country. Some say that, given the state's population and production of goods and services, its share should be larger. The news of Ohio's gain comes from a new study by the Center for Entrepreneurship at ... (Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:37:26 GMT)
Asphalt Shingles -- Are They The Best Investment For Your Home?
(ARA) - During this time of economic uncertainty, you may be hesitant to invest money in your home. It is important to remember, though, that your home is a valuable asset. In order to maintain your investment, home maintenance or repair projects are essential. (Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:57:41 GMT)
Polish shipyard sale still pending: Qatari investment bank
DOHA - Qatar’s largest investment bank denied on Saturday that it had bought two Polish shipyards, explaining that it was acting as an advisor to a potential buyer in a deal that has still not been completed. (Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:44:14 GMT)
Qatar Investment Bank Says Polish Shipyard Sale Still Pending
DOHA (AFP)--Qatar's largest investment bank on Saturday denied it had bought two Polish shipyards, explaining that it was acting as an advisor to a potential buyer in a deal that has still not been completed. (Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:56:10 GMT)
Polish shipyard sale still pending: Qatari investment bank
Qatar's largest investment bank denied on Saturday that it had bought two Polish shipyards, explaining that it was acting as an advisor to a potential buyer in a deal that has still not been completed. (Sat, 04 Jul 2009 18:47:46 GMT)
Investigation of investment funds triggers wider inquiry
Investment funds managed by Keydata have been hit by what is feared to be the worst fraud in the UK fund management industry in more than 20 years. But up until the potential losses came to light, the company had a relatively low profile. (Sat, 04 Jul 2009 22:54:34 GMT)
S Korea To Up Green Fund Investment To KRW2.8 Trillion By 2013
SEOUL -(Dow Jones)- The South Korean government Sunday said it is looking to increase its green fund investment to 2.8 trillion won ($2.2 billion) by 2013, as part of its plans to lure more social interest into the energy-efficient businesses. (Sun, 05 Jul 2009 03:26:11 GMT)
(AFX UK Focus) 2009-07-05 12:11 TABLE-Israeli foreign direct investment $301 mln in May
July 5 (Reuters) - Foreigners injected $301 million of direct investment into Israel through local banks in May, after pumping in $341 million in April and $297 million in March, the Bank of Israel said on Sunday. (Sun, 05 Jul 2009 11:46:12 GMT)
Asphalt Shingles -- Are They The Best Investment For Your Home?
(ARA) - During this time of economic uncertainty, you may be hesitant to invest money in your home. It is important to remember, though, that your home is a valuable asset. In order to maintain your investment, home maintenance or repair projects are essential. (Sun, 05 Jul 2009 13:15:07 GMT)
Nomura breaks into Saudi investment banking market
Japanese giant Nomura said on Sunday it had launched investment banking operations in Saudi Arabia, becoming the first Asian securities firm to break into the lucrative, rapidly growing market. (Sun, 05 Jul 2009 14:38:04 GMT)
SALAMA links with Emirates Investment Services Ltd to offer Shari’a compliant investment funds
SALAMA-Islamic Arab Insurance Co. (PSC), one of the region’s leading Islamic insurance (Takaful) companies, today announced a tie up with Emirates Investment Services Ltd (“EIS”) (Regulated by the DFSA) – the asset management arm of the Emirates NBD Group and one of the largest asset management businesses in the region. (Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:02:03 GMT)
Stanbic partners with Russian investment group
Stanbic Bank Botswana's parent company, Standard Bank of South Africa, recently entered into yet another strategic partnership with Russian investment giant, Troika Dialog Group. (Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:40:15 GMT)
Nomura enters Saudi investment banking market (Business Times
RIYADH: Japanese giant Nomura said yesterday it had launched investment banking operations in Saudi Arabia, becoming the first Asian securities firm to break into the lucrative, rapidly growing market. (Sun, 05 Jul 2009 16:22:45 GMT)
Vietnam gov’t investment arm slashes shares in 66 firms this year
The State Capital Investment Corp., which manages shares for the government, announced it has sold its holdings in 66 companies for VND229.92 billion (US$13 million) in the first six months of the year. (Sun, 05 Jul 2009 16:49:18 GMT)
Wells plans to 'grow and invest' in investment bank
Wells Fargo will officially unveil the new brand name for its investment banking and capital markets unit Monday and signal plans to build a business largely inherited from Charlotte-based Wachovia. (Mon, 06 Jul 2009 02:47:12 GMT)
UCR creates unit to focus on investment sales
Dallas-based retail real estate firm United Commercial Realty has launched an investment sales division to help shopping center owners and investors navigate an increasingly difficult market. (Mon, 06 Jul 2009 04:05:07 GMT)
NFC's proposed investment in Australian zinc miner clears finalregulatory hurdles
Shanghai. July 6. INTERFAX-CHINA - China Nonferrous Metal Industry's Foreign Engineering and Construction Co. Ltd. (NFC) has received the last two regulatory approvals for its proposed AUD 10 million ($7.95 million) investment into zinc miner Terramin Australia Ltd., NFC announced on July 4. (Mon, 06 Jul 2009 05:09:47 GMT)
Investment Banks Recreate Securitizations: Report
Investment Banks Recreate Securitizations: Report (Mon, 06 Jul 2009 06:48:48 GMT)
Hopu Said to Plan Investment in China Mengniu Dairy (Update3)
July 6 (Bloomberg) -- Hopu Investment Management Co., a fund backed by Temasek Holdings Pte , plans to team up with a Chinese state-owned company for an $800 million investment in China Mengniu Dairy Co., a person familiar with the matter said. (Mon, 06 Jul 2009 06:51:38 GMT)
India’s Mukherjee Increases Spending, May Ease Investment Rules
July 6 (Bloomberg) -- India’s Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee , who started to deliver his budget speech at 11:00 a.m. in New Delhi today, pledged to increase spending on roads and power and may announce plans to ease foreign investment rules. (Mon, 06 Jul 2009 06:58:50 GMT)
SALAMA links with Emirates Investment Services Ltd to offer Shari’a compliant investment funds
SALAMA-Islamic Arab Insurance Co. (PSC), one of the region’s leading Islamic insurance (Takaful) companies, today announced a tie up with Emirates Investment Services Ltd (“EIS”) (Regulated by the DFSA) – the asset management arm of the Emirates NBD Group and one of the largest asset management businesses in the region. (Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:01:50 GMT)
French President Sets Up Committee To Study Investment Priorities
PARIS -(Dow Jones)- French President Nicolas Sarkozy Monday named former Prime Ministers Alain Juppe and Michel Rocard as heads of a committee which will study France's priorities in terms of investment. (Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:48:34 GMT)
Government investment in U.S. banks could lead to lower fees
The federal government’s investment in two of the country’s biggest banks through the Troubled Asset Relief Program could slow the climb of customer service fees. (Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:58:09 GMT)
India Gives Tax Break on Natural Gas Output to Woo Investment
July 6 (Bloomberg) -- India will give an income-tax break on natural gas production after withdrawing it last year, seeking to attract overseas investment in the nation’s energy exploration program. (Mon, 06 Jul 2009 12:33:03 GMT)
Wells Fargo re-brands investment banking business
Wells Fargo & Co. said Monday it has renamed its investment banking and capital markets businesses as Wells Fargo Securities. (Mon, 06 Jul 2009 13:46:48 GMT)
PepsiCo announces $1bn investment in Russia
US soft drink giant PepsiCo said Monday it would boost investment in Russia by one billion dollars, topping the list of US trade deals expected during President Barack Obama's visit to Moscow this week. (Mon, 06 Jul 2009 15:31:18 GMT)
Social media helps investment firms punch above their weight
A social media site is helping start-up investment firms compete with bigger competitors. Hedgehogs.net... (Mon, 06 Jul 2009 15:43:05 GMT)
Seneca Nation creates investment company
In an effort to diversify its portfolio, the Seneca Nation of Indians has formed a new investment company. (Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:13:46 GMT)
State regulators target Omaha investment adviser
Nebraska regulators have ordered an Omaha investment adviser to quit violating state securities laws and appear at a hearing to defend his practices. (Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:25:05 GMT)
State regulators target Omaha investment adviser
Nebraska regulators have ordered an Omaha investment adviser to quit violating state securities laws and appear at a hearing to defend his practices. State regulators say Ryan Jindra and his company, Envision Financial Group, charged improper fees of at least... Sponsored Topics: Nebraska - Omaha Nebraska - Omaha - United States - Investment advisor (Mon, 06 Jul 2009 17:08:21 GMT)
Final Glance: Investment Banks companies
Shares of some top investment banks companies were mixed at the close of trading: Goldman Sachs rose $2.97 or 2.1 percent, to $146.46. (Mon, 06 Jul 2009 22:20:03 GMT)
Goldman Sachs’ Investment in Trading Code Put at Risk by Theft
July 6 (Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. may lose its investment in a stolen proprietary trading code and millions of dollars from increased competition if software allegedly stolen by a former employee gets into the wrong hands, a prosecutor said. (Mon, 06 Jul 2009 22:26:27 GMT)
China Mengniu Shares Rise 7.3% After Hopu, Cofco Investment
July 7 (Bloomberg) -- China Mengniu Dairy Co., the nation’s biggest maker of liquid milk, climbed 7.3 percent in Hong Kong premarket trading after Cofco (Hong Kong) Ltd. and Hopu Investment Management Co. agreed to buy a 20 percent stake in the company. (Tue, 07 Jul 2009 02:43:37 GMT)
Mengniu Dairy Shares Up On Share Sale To Cofco, Hopu Investment
HONG KONG -(Dow Jones)- Shares of Mengniu Dairy Co. (2319.HK) jumped as much as 12% early Tuesday after China's state-owned Cofco and private equity firm Hopu Investment Management Co. agreed to buy a 20% stake in the milk producer in a deal valued at HK$6.12 billion (US$784 million). (Tue, 07 Jul 2009 04:12:21 GMT)
Goldman Trading-Code Investment Put at Risk by Theft (Update3)
July 6 (Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. may lose its investment in a proprietary trading code and millions of dollars from increased competition if software allegedly stolen by a former employee gets into the wrong hands, a prosecutor said. (Tue, 07 Jul 2009 04:18:21 GMT)
China Life, BOC Investment eye BBMG HK IPO-source
HONG KONG, July 7 (Reuters) - China Life <2628.HK> and BOC Investment, a unit of Bank of China <3988.HK> <601988.SS>, are expected to be cornerstone investors in BBMG Corp's $700 million Hong Kong initial public offering, according to a source close to the matter. (Tue, 07 Jul 2009 05:37:54 GMT)
California IOUs may become investment vehicles
There's a market for everything, it seems, including California IOUs. The newly minted IOUs, a product of the state's cash shortage, could turn into an investment vehicle if the state budget crisis persists. (Tue, 07 Jul 2009 07:03:05 GMT)
Afkar Development Investment Co makes strategic growth capital investment in Delta United
Delta United Contracting Co. ("Delta"), a Saudi based telecom infrastructure service provider announced today that Afkar Development Investment Co. (“Afkar”), a Siraj Capital affiliate, has made a strategic investment in the Company. (Tue, 07 Jul 2009 08:42:52 GMT)
Searches at offices of 2 Iceland investment firms
Iceland's special prosecutor says that the offfices of two investment firms are being searched in a a criminal investigation related to the collapse of the nation's banking system. (Tue, 07 Jul 2009 13:32:04 GMT)
KazMunaiGaz Loses S&P Investment-Grade Credit Rating (Update1)
July 7 (Bloomberg) -- KazMunaiGaz National Co. , Kazakhstan’s state oil producer, lost its Standard & Poor’s investment-grade credit rating on concern the company will struggle to manage its cash in domestic banks. (Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:41:52 GMT)
Zimbabwe: Country Holds Vast Investment, Opportunities - Mbaiwa
Harare — THE Zimbabwe Investment Authority has challenged local and foreign investors to capitalise on the opportunities created by the ongoing economic recovery programme and increase investment in the country. (Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:48:59 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 $1.47 or 1.0 percent, to $144.99. Morgan Stanley fell $.01 or percent, to $26.84. (Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:52:29 GMT)
S&P Raises Investment Banking, Broker View
S&P Raises Investment Banking, Broker View (Tue, 07 Jul 2009 15:48:58 GMT)
Investment companies slash cash holdings
Investment trust companies have slashed their cash holdings this year to take advantage of investment opportunities, in a sign of growing optimism among managers. (Tue, 07 Jul 2009 16:58:55 GMT)
Nasdaq and Claremont Investment to launch index
The Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. and Claremont Investment Partners said Tuesday they have agreed to introduce an index for large-cap companies based on Claremont's patented investment process. (Tue, 07 Jul 2009 18:53:10 GMT)
Change in R.I. law makes selling an investment more costly
If you're thinking about selling an asset that you've held for investment - such as land, mutual fund shares or stock - heads up: (Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:18:06 GMT)
Investment funds eye BBMG Hong Kong IPO -report
HONG KONG, July 8 (Reuters) - BBMG Corp, one of China's top construction materials makers, is set to attract five cornerstone investors in its initial public offering of shares in Hong Kong, including three investment funds, a newspaper reported on Wednesday. (Wed, 08 Jul 2009 02:01:08 GMT)
Dallas investment group buys the former Foley’s anchor space at Six Flags Mall
A Dallas investment group, aiming to protect money it loaned to the former owner of Six Flags Mall this year so he could buy the vacant Foley’s there, has instead acquired the two-story space. (Wed, 08 Jul 2009 02:28:38 GMT)
Q&A with Aubrey K. McClendon: Innovative cancer treatment attracted large investment
Innovative cancer treatment attracted large investmentQ: McClendon Venture Co. LLC has invested $70 million in ProCure Treatment Centers, including $35 million in 2006 and another $35 million in 2008. Is that correct?A: I would prefer not to get into specific amounts, but generally speaking, your numbers are in the ballpark.Q: Why did you feel you had to make this investment?A: I certainly did ... (Wed, 08 Jul 2009 05:00:02 GMT)
3i Investment Proceeds Drop, Net Debt Reduced
3i Investment Proceeds Drop, Net Debt Reduced (Wed, 08 Jul 2009 06:50:10 GMT)
Stability in Africa will bring investment, says Obama
US President Barack Obama has told African nations they need to clean up corruption and end political instability to attract the investment needed to prosper. (Wed, 08 Jul 2009 07:14:02 GMT)
Quinlan to step down from investment group
Quinlan Private has announced that its founder and chairman Derek Quinlan is to retire as chairman and partner from the property investment group. The 61 year old has led the group since it was created over 20 years ago. (Wed, 08 Jul 2009 07:53:25 GMT)
Energy Investment Firm Busted For Big Ponzi Scheme
Energy Investment Firm Busted For Big Ponzi Scheme (Wed, 08 Jul 2009 12:34:24 GMT)
Weakening IP Would Threaten R&D Investment
A proposal to dramatically weaken intellectual property legislation could lead to the loss of thousands of high-skill jobs and millions of dollars of global investment in Australian R&D, Medicines Australia chief executive Ian Chalmers said today. (Wed, 08 Jul 2009 13:28:07 GMT)
Trilliant Exploration Closes $2.42 Million Investment
Investment Capitalizes Trilliant's Plans to Develop New Properties (Wed, 08 Jul 2009 13:55:03 GMT)
Investment pledge target stays
THE TRADE department is keeping its projection this year of a 3.8% growth in investment pledges, despite a drop in the first quarter, a Cabinet official told reporters yesterday. (Wed, 08 Jul 2009 14:21:20 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 $1.87 or 1.3 percent, to $140.67. Morgan Stanley rose $.01 or percent, to $26.16. (Wed, 08 Jul 2009 14:51:04 GMT)
SouthWest NanoTechnologies Inc. Garners $3 Million Investment for Carbon Nanotube Products
NORMAN, OK--(Marketwire - July 8, 2009) - SouthWest NanoTechnologies Inc. (SWeNT), a leading developer and manufacturer of Single-wall Carbon Nanotubes and Specialty Multiwall Nanotubes will receive up to a $3 million equity infusion from the Insight Technology Capital Partners, LP, (Insight) a Growth Capital Fund based in Troy, Michigan. SWeNT will use the proceeds from this equity investment ... (Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:14:26 GMT)
UK space science innovation brings inward investment
( Science and Technology Facilities Council ) Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire is set to become the European center of a major international organization, and with it bring investment into the UK economy, thanks to the innovative, world-leading science of space spin out company Orbital Optics Ltd. (Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:58:57 GMT)
Ivanhoe Mines Ltd.: Statement Regarding Oyu Tolgoi Draft Investment Agreement
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - July 8, 2009) - Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN)(NYSE:IVN)(NASDAQ:IVN) is aware of a number of news reports and commentaries published in Mongolia and in some international media in recent days that have speculated on developments regarding the status and provisions of the revised draft Investment Agreement for Ivanhoe Mines' Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold project in ... (Wed, 08 Jul 2009 17:44:25 GMT)
Citigroup Names McGuire as Head for Global Investment Banking
July 8 (Bloomberg) -- Citigroup Inc. named Raymond McGuire to head its global investment banking after Alberto Verme , co- head of the unit, became co-chief executive officer for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. (Wed, 08 Jul 2009 17:48:22 GMT)
Websense, Orexigen Therapeutics and Pzena Investment Management lead small-cap percentage losers
Websense Inc , Orexigen Therapeutics Inc and Pzena Investment Management Inc are among the biggest percentage losers in Wednesday's trading among companies... (Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:03:48 GMT)
Buffett Bidder Calls Lunch ‘Investment in Our Future’ (Update1)
July 8 (Bloomberg) -- The hedge fund manager that won Warren Buffett ’s annual charity auction said the $1.68 million price for a steak lunch with the billionaire is “an investment in our future” amid the global recession. (Wed, 08 Jul 2009 20:46:16 GMT)
Venezuela says it will maintain oil investment
Venezuela's state oil company says it will maintain investment and pay off debts despite depressed world crude prices. Oil Minister Rafael Ramirez says that even with oil prices down 59 percent from last year, state-run Petroleos de Venezuela SA will invest $14 billion in 2009. (Thu, 09 Jul 2009 01:20:27 GMT)
Investment fund assets slip 0.8% in June
Investment funds run by members of the Association of Hungarian Investment Fund and Asset Management Companies (BAMOSZ) dropped 0.8% to HUF 2,465 billion in June from May because of net withdrawals of HUF 20 billion and yields of HUF 1.5 billion, BAMOSZ said on Wednesday. (Thu, 09 Jul 2009 05:57:26 GMT)
Afkar Development Investment Co makes strategic growth capital investment in Delta United
Delta United Contracting Co. ("Delta"), a Saudi based telecom infrastructure service provider announced today that Afkar Development Investment Co. (“Afkar”), a Siraj Capital affiliate, has made a strategic investment in the Company. (Thu, 09 Jul 2009 06:43:53 GMT)
New Zealand To Align Investment And Income Tax Rates,
The New Zealand government is proposing to introduce legislation to align resident withholding tax rates on interest and portfolio investment entities (PIE) with recent changes to personal income tax rates and the 30% corporate tax rate. (Thu, 09 Jul 2009 06:47:41 GMT)
Perpetual cuts investment in Cons Media
Perpetual Ltd has reduced its investment in Consolidated Media Holdings Ltd, according to a notice filed with the stock exchange. (Thu, 09 Jul 2009 07:21:28 GMT)
Regulator issues warning about two investment firms
The Financial Regulator is warning consumers not to do business with two investment firms that have been operating illegally in Ireland. Related Stories Talks on electricians' dispute to resume today Kidnapped aid worker contacted by Irish officials Three still in custody in connection with Newry murder Man due in court charged with Belfast murder SIPTU members to picket waste collection firm (Thu, 09 Jul 2009 07:21:37 GMT)
CIRC lifts ban on investment-linked insurance
The China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) recently gave the green light to four domestic insurers to open investment-linked insurance accounts, after a half-year suspension triggered by the mass cancellation of investment-linked insurance policies in the second half of 2008, according to a post on CIRC's website on Tuesday. (Thu, 09 Jul 2009 08:09:05 GMT)
Investment law does allow for residence in creation of jobs
U.S. immigration law allows for permanent residence directly through investment. For those with the money to invest and no other path to immigrant status, the "employment creation" visa provides a good opportunity. (Thu, 09 Jul 2009 09:08:11 GMT)
CEE property investment down 91 pct in first half-CBRE
LONDON, July 9 (Reuters) - Central and Eastern European (CEE) commercial property investment plummeted 91 percent year-on-year to around 560 million euros ($779.5 million) in the first half of 2009 as buyers and sellers hit a stalemate over pricing. (Thu, 09 Jul 2009 10:22:56 GMT)
Canadian investment firm revealed as top bid for Buffett lunch
OMAHA - A Canadian investment firm paid $1.68 million in last month's charity auction to win lunch with billionaire investor Warren Buffett. The Glide Foundation, which receives all the auction proceeds, said yesterday that Salida Capital of Toronto won the auction. Salida Capital CEO Courtenay Wolfe said the auction offered a unique opportunity to sit down with one of the world's greatest ... (Thu, 09 Jul 2009 10:42:15 GMT)
Canada improves business investment relative to G7 peers
After trailing the average performance of G7 countries for 15 years, Canada's relative business investment performance stands out in a promising light for 2009 and 2010, according to a C.D. Howe institute study released Thursday. (Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:30:53 GMT)
Top award for UK Trade and Investment
IN a fitting recognition of the sterling efforts it has taken to encourage many famous retail names from Britain’s high streets to join up with local partners in setting up business in the Philippines, UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) is this year’s recipient of a top industry award in the local franchise sector. (Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:43:13 GMT)
Africa: New Investment Monitoring Tool Aims to Boost Business - UN Agency
The United Nations and the African Union today launched a new tool, designed in partnership with the Microsoft Corporation, to help map investment flows on the continent and provide business leaders the information they need to make sound decisions. (Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:46:01 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 $3.64 or 2.6 percent, to $142.19. Morgan Stanley rose $.72 or 2.8 percent, to $26.22. (Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:51:20 GMT)
Angola: Participation in G8 Summit Might Attract More Investment
Luanda — University lecturer Hermenegildo Mateus Mille Bento on Wednesday in Luanda, in an interview to ANGOP, said that Angola's participation in the G8 Summit might attract more foreign investment. (Thu, 09 Jul 2009 16:03:48 GMT)
Rwanda: Rush to Business Registrar Thanks to Reforms in Investment Climate
In the World Bank's annual Doing Business report, which assesses the investment climate in countries worldwide, setting up a business is the first indicator. (Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:02:20 GMT)
Mugabe Appeals For Foreign Investment In Zimbabwe
(RTTNews) - In a gesture encouraging foreign investment in Zimbabwe, President Robert Mugabe said laws limiting foreign ownership of businesses had been misunderstood and "Foreign direct investment is most welcomed as it brings new technology, capital and new markets." (Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:18:22 GMT)
Investment Technology Group trading declines
Investment Technology Group Inc., a provider of a technology-based trading platform, said Thursday that average daily trading volume fell nearly 12 percent in June. (Thu, 09 Jul 2009 21:10:14 GMT)
Customers sue Singapore's DBS over investment loss
SINGAPORE, July 10 (Reuters) - More than 200 customershave sued Singapore's DBS Bank, a unit of DBS Group Holdings , in a bid to recover investment losses of around S$17 million ($11.6 million) arising from the collapse of Lehman Brothers, the Straits Times reported on Friday. (Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:55:19 GMT)
Three County Residents Indicted For Investment Fraud
A federal indictment unsealed Thursday charges three San Diego County residents with operating a $30 million investment fraud scheme. (Fri, 10 Jul 2009 01:33:37 GMT)
3 in SD charged in $30M investment fraud scheme
Three San Diego residents have been indicted on federal charges of operating a $30 million investment fraud scheme. (Fri, 10 Jul 2009 05:25:19 GMT)
3 in SD charged in $30M investment fraud scheme
Three San Diego residents have been indicted on federal charges of operating a $30 million investment fraud scheme. The 29-count indictment unsealed Thursday accuses the men who ran Plus Money Premium Return Funds of falsely promising investors that their... Sponsored Topics: San Diego - Investment - California - United States - Counties (Fri, 10 Jul 2009 05:38:33 GMT)
Zimbabwe: Investment Conference Attracts 400 Delegates
Harare — More than 400 people, including delegates from several Western countries, yesterday attended the official opening of the Zimbabwe International Investment Conference in Harare as the country continues with its drive to engage the international community in its economic turnaround programme. (Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:08:59 GMT)
U.S. declares California's IOUs are investment securities
California's IOUs were declared investment securities by the U.S. government Thursday, bringing some order to a potentially chaotic market. (Fri, 10 Jul 2009 07:03:17 GMT)
China continues investment in Australian mines
The Foreign Investment Review Board will allow a 20 per cent investment by Chinese company Guangdon in Australian base metal miner Kagara. (Fri, 10 Jul 2009 07:16:32 GMT)
Fir Tree gets $400 million for mortgage investment
Fir Tree gets $400 million for mortgage investment (Fri, 10 Jul 2009 07:39:53 GMT)
INTERVIEW-Liberian leader to Obama: Africa needs investment
Source: Reuters * Recession threatens decade of African progress * Investment desperately needed in transportation, power By Lesley Wroughton WASHINGTON, July 10 (Reuters) - Liberian leader Ellen Johnson- ... (Fri, 10 Jul 2009 08:31:23 GMT)
CIC Said to Plan Investment in BBMG’s Hong Kong Stock Offering
July 10 (Bloomberg) -- China Investment Corp. , the nation’s $200 billion sovereign wealth fund, will invest in cement maker BBMG Corp. ’s initial public offering in Hong Kong, said three people with knowledge of the matter. (Fri, 10 Jul 2009 09:25:14 GMT)
S.Korea Hynix to cut new capacity investment by 45 pct
SEOUL, July 10 (Reuters) - South Korea's Hynix Semiconductor Inc <000660.KS> on Friday said it will reduce investment in a new production facility by 45 percent to 2.1 trillion won ($1.64 billion) and extend the investment period by two years to 2011. (Fri, 10 Jul 2009 09:54:43 GMT)
CIC Said to Plan Investment in BBMG’s Hong Kong IPO (Update1)
July 10 (Bloomberg) -- China Investment Corp. , the nation’s $200 billion sovereign wealth fund, will invest in cement maker BBMG Corp. ’s initial public offering in Hong Kong, said four people with knowledge of the matter. (Fri, 10 Jul 2009 11:34:04 GMT)
Shun U.S. Treasuries for Bunds, Says DWS Investment (Update1)
July 10 (Bloomberg) -- DWS Investment GmbH, Germany’s biggest mutual fund manager, is shunning Treasuries and buying bunds in a bet that President Barack Obama ’s record fundraising makes owning U.S. government debt too risky. (Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:30:18 GMT)
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