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Done Deals: Mercury Investment moves Downtown
Mercury Investment Group has just moved from an 11th floor office east of Midtown to a 23rd-floor office in One Commerce Square in Downtown Memphis. The migration puts the firm's principals, former AutoZone executives Frank Goodman and Bob Hunt, closer to their clients, many of whom are also ex-AutoZoners, Goodman said. Plus, their new, south-facing view is stunning, he said. The Mississippi ... (Sun, 01 Nov 2009 02:32:28 GMT)
Records of investment and transaction recovered worth Rs 2,000 cr
Ranchi, Oct 31: In major raids carried out at residences and offices of former Chief Minister Madhu Koda and two of his close aides at 70 locations across the country, Income Tax officials today recovered documents mainly regarding business investment and hawala transaction worth about Rs 2,000 crore. (Sun, 01 Nov 2009 04:00:15 GMT)
Investment advisory committee falls short of required meetings
LISBON - The board supposed to meet every three months to oversee investment of county tax dollars failed to do so in 2008. (Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:11:25 GMT)
Doolittle & Ganos Investment Counsel Hires Industry Veteran Buzz Brown for Relationship Management and Business ...
Doolittle & Ganos Investment Counsel, LLC has hired Walton E. "Buzz" Brown, Jr. as Director, Relationship Management and Business Development Officer. Mr. Brown will serve in the firm's San Francisco Bay Area theater of operations. (Sun, 01 Nov 2009 07:01:00 GMT)
Doolittle & Ganos Investment Counsel Hires Industry Veteran Buzz Brown for Relationship Management and Business ...
Doolittle & Ganos Investment Counsel, LLC has hired Walton E. "Buzz" Brown, Jr. as Director, Relationship Management and Business Development Officer. Mr. Brown will serve in the firm's San Francisco Bay Area theater of operations. (PRWeb Nov 1, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3143724.htm (Sun, 01 Nov 2009 07:10:39 GMT)
Nov. 3: Investment Club
Bergen County Model Investment Club, meeting, 7 to 9 p.m., Public Library, 280 High St., Closter. Free. E-mail jfsmith@optonline.net. Bergen County Model Investment Club, meeting, 7 to 9 p.m., Public Library, 280 High St., Closter. Free. E-mail jfsmith@optonline.net. (Sun, 01 Nov 2009 07:25:38 GMT)
SCORE RECEIVES INVESTMENT PROPOSALS VALUED AT OVER RM90 BLN
SHAH ALAM, Nov 1 (Bernama) -- The Sarawak Corridor of Renewable Energy (Score), one of five economic corridors being developed in the country, has received investment proposals from foreign companies valued at over RM90 billion. (Sun, 01 Nov 2009 10:41:38 GMT)
Ex-Birmingham chairman Gold in investment talks with three clubs
Former Birmingham City chairman David Gold is in investment talks with three clubs. read more (Sun, 01 Nov 2009 11:19:22 GMT)
Investment performance graphs: The bigger picture
A picture may be worth a thousand words but a performance graph can be misleading, warns Robert Keavney. He points out ways fund managers and others can create an artificial impression of investment performance. (Sun, 01 Nov 2009 13:06:25 GMT)
(AFX UK Focus) 2009-11-01 16:01 Saudi says dollar role "confused" in oil, investment
KUWAIT, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's top monetary official said denominating oil sales in dollars does not necessarily mean that payments from those sales are received in dollars or that investments would be done in dollars either. "The pricing issue has no relationship with the payment issue and doesn't have a relationship with the investment issue," said Muhammad al-Jasser, Governor of the ... (Sun, 01 Nov 2009 16:27:18 GMT)
Asean investment agencies teaming up to lure more FDI from outside region
Investment-promotion offices across Asean will team up to stage roadshows in all 10 member countries next year in a bid to attract foreign direct investment into the region. (Sun, 01 Nov 2009 17:34:04 GMT)
Taiwan to Review Chinese Investment Rules by Year End, CNA Says
Nov. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Taiwan will conduct a review of its policies on mainland Chinese investment entering the island by year end, the official Central News Agency reported on its Web site, citing an interview yesterday with Minister of Economic Affairs Shih Yen-shiang. (Sun, 01 Nov 2009 23:36:20 GMT)
Colo. targets oil and gas investment firm
DENVER, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- Colorado officials are targeting an oil and gas investment company in a $300 million alleged fraud, records indicate. (Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:04:29 GMT)
Asean investment agencies teaming up to lure more FDI from outside region
Investment-promotion offices across Asean will team up to stage roadshows in all 10 member countries next year in a bid to attract foreign direct investment into the region. (Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:48:56 GMT)
Woori Investment Said to Plan Hedge Fund With Temasek Holdings
Nov. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Woori Investment & Securities Co. plans to set up a hedge fund with Temasek Holdings Pte , Singapore’s government-owned investment company, said two Woori officials. (Mon, 02 Nov 2009 02:10:46 GMT)
Keelings investment to create 100 jobs
AN investment of €10 million by Keelings Group in north Dublin will create 100 additional jobs at the group’s fruit growing enterprise. (Mon, 02 Nov 2009 02:59:56 GMT)
Score receives investment proposals of over RM90b
SHAH ALAM: The Sarawak Corridor of Renewable Energy (Score), one of five economic corridors being developed in the country, has received investment proposals from foreign companies valued at over RM90 billion. (Mon, 02 Nov 2009 04:10:19 GMT)
Mizuho Said to Form Investment Bank in Saudi Arabia (Update1)
Nov. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Mizuho Financial Group Inc. , Japan’s third-largest bank by market value, received a license to start offering investment-banking services in Saudi Arabia, said two people familiar with the situation. (Mon, 02 Nov 2009 04:45:54 GMT)
Gold Investment Remains Strong, Jewelry Demand Weak -AngloGold
JOHANNESBURG (Dow Jones)--Global investment in gold remains strong and the market has stayed buoyant despite the rising price of the metal, helping to offset depressed demand for jewelry in all major markets outside of China, AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. (AU) said Monday. (Mon, 02 Nov 2009 07:24:44 GMT)
China commercial banks to boost investment in life insurers
KUALA LUMPUR: Moody’s expects Chinese commercial banks to increase investment in life insurers in view of the strong growth potential in the Chinese insurance sector, popularity of bancassurance and the benefit of diversifying their revenue sources. (Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:09:20 GMT)
Apartment Investment & Management 3Q FFO falls
Apartment Investment & Management 3rd-quarter funds from operations declines; rent falls (Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:11:44 GMT)
CNA Posts Quarterly Net; Investment Losses Narrow
CNA Posts Quarterly Net; Investment Losses Narrow (Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:54:21 GMT)
Loews posts 3Q profit as investment charges drop
Loews Corp. reported a third-quarter profit Monday that easily topped analysts' expectations as improving investment and credit markets led to lower impairment charges at its insurance unit, CNA Financial Corp. (Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:10:07 GMT)
Early Glance: Investment Banks companies
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top investment banks companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Goldman Sachs rose $1.02 or .6 percent, to $171.19. Morgan Stanley fell $.13 or .4 percent, to $31.99. (Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:44:35 GMT)
UAE plans nuclear investment
The United Arab Emirates is setting up an investment vehicle to take stakes in the global nuclear industry as it prepares to award a contract to develop the first civilian nuclear plants in the Arab world. (Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:04:33 GMT)
Mercury General posts 3Q profit on investment gain
Auto and home insurer Mercury General Corp. on Monday posted a third-quarter profit in contrast to a year-ago loss, reflecting better investment performance and lower claims paid this year. (Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:20:49 GMT)
Capgemini makes investment in Business Information Management
3,000 new consultants to support clients’ business intelligence projects around the world. The Capgemini Group has announced a major investment to reinforce its capabilities in Business Information Management (BIM), a set of services that enable enterprises to manage their information lifecycle. (Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:24:41 GMT)
Craigs Investment Partners to market social infrastructure fund
Craig Investment Partners and Morrison & Co are working on marketing a fund to invest in schools, prisons, hospitals (Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:27:26 GMT)
Mercury General posts 3Q profit on investment gain
(11-02) 09:20 PST LOS ANGELES, (AP) -- Auto and home insurer Mercury General Corp. on Monday posted a third-quarter profit in contrast to a year-ago loss, reflecting better investment performance and lower claims paid this year. Net income... LOS ANGELES - Associated Press - United States - California - Mercury General (Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:45:29 GMT)
GAO: Full recoup of gov't auto investment unlikely
Government investigators say the U.S. government is unlikely to recover all of its investment in General Motors or Chrysler because the companies' value would need to "grow substantially above what they have been in the past." (Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:57:58 GMT)
GAO: Full recoup of government auto investment unlikely
Government investigators say the U.S. government is unlikely to recover all of its investment in General Motors or Chrysler because the companies' value would need to "grow substantially above what they have been in the past." (Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:55:58 GMT)
GAO: Full recovery of auto investment unlikely
Taxpayers are unlikely to recover their full investment in General Motors or Chrysler, government investigators said Monday in the latest review to cast doubts that the government will recoup the $80 billion it poured into the two automakers. (Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:53:18 GMT)
Final Glance: Investment Banks companies
Shares of some top investment banks companies were mixed at the close of trading: Goldman Sachs rose $.51 or .3 percent, to $170.68. (Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:49:32 GMT)
Mizuho Sets Up Investment Bank Unit in Saudi Arabia (Update1)
Nov. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Mizuho Financial Group Inc. , Japan’s third-largest bank by market value, today opened an investment banking venture in Saudi Arabia. (Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:48:54 GMT)
Nomura Names Peter Meurer Australian Investment Bank Chairman
Nov. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Nomura Holdings Inc. named Peter Meurer chairman of its investment banking unit in Australia. Meurer was formerly vice chairman of Citigroup Inc. in Australia, Nomura said in a statement today. (Tue, 03 Nov 2009 04:34:04 GMT)
Business Digest: U.S. auto investment probably lost, GAO says
AUTOMOTIVE Taxpayers are unlikely to recover their full investment in General Motors or Chrysler, U.S. government investigators said Monday in the latest review to cast doubts that the government will recoup the $80 billion it poured into the two automakers. (Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT)
Justices tackle case on investment fees
Several Supreme Court justices on Monday seemed reluctant to make the courts arbiters of whether mutual fund investment advisers are charging excessive fees for their work on what has become an essential investment tool for Americans. (Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT)
Investment properties tax changes eyed
Finance Minister Bill English is continuing to signal changes to the tax regime covering investment properties. Speaking on a TVNZ 7 programme to be played tonight, Mr English said there was a need for change. (Tue, 03 Nov 2009 06:15:56 GMT)
Investment properties tax changes eyed
Finance Minister Bill English is continuing to signal changes to the tax regime covering investment properties. (Tue, 03 Nov 2009 06:21:30 GMT)
St. James’s Place Third-Quarter Sales Rise 2.6% on Investment
Nov. 3 (Bloomberg) -- St. James’s Place Plc , the wealth manager majority-owned by Lloyds Banking Group Plc, said third- quarter sales rose 2.6 percent as investment business grew. (Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:40:14 GMT)
JPMorgan shuffles investment banking execs
NEW YORK, USA - JPMorgan Chase & Co's recently named investment bank head Jes Staley is putting his stamp on the unit with a reorganization that combines its various fixed income businesses under two co-heads, according to an internal memo. (Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:56:31 GMT)
Allianz May Report Third-Quarter Profit on Investment Income
Nov. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Allianz SE , Europe’s biggest insurer, may say third-quarter profit more than doubled as investment income rebounded. Net income probably rose to 1.25 billion euros ($1.85 billion) from 545 million euros a year earlier, according to the median estimate of 18 analysts surveyed by Bloomberg. (Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:27:20 GMT)
Early Glance: Investment Banks companies
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top investment banks companies are down at 10 a.m.: Goldman Sachs fell $.36 or .2 percent, to $170.32. Morgan Stanley fell $.07 or .2 percent, to $31.91. (Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:39:17 GMT)
Venture Investment Fund commits to development
The New Zealand Venture Investment Fund is committing NZ$4 million to a trans-Tasman research commercialisation partnership, created to fund early stage development of new technologies emerging from Auckland University. (Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:06:19 GMT)
Cattle, Hogs Drop as Dollar Rally May Cut Commodity Investment
Nov. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Cattle futures dropped for the sixth time in seven sessions and hogs fell from a three-month high on speculation that investment in U.S. commodities will diminish as the dollar rallies. (Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:24:11 GMT)
Midday Glance: Investment Banks companies
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top investment banks companies are down at noon: Goldman Sachs fell $.75 or .4 percent, to $169.93. Morgan Stanley fell $.23 or .7 percent, to $31.75. (Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:02:38 GMT)
Final Glance: Investment Banks companies
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top investment banks companies were up at the close of trading: Goldman Sachs rose $.93 or .5 percent, to $171.61. Morgan Stanley rose $.16 or .5 percent, to $32.14. (Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:04:50 GMT)
Hartford Posts Narrower Loss on Fewer Investment Declines
Nov. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. , the insurer that replaced its chief executive officer after a U.S. bailout, reported a narrower third-quarter loss on fewer investment declines. Shares rose in late New York trading. (Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:07:42 GMT)
Falls investment adviser accused of Ponzi scheme
Falls investment adviser accused of Ponzi scheme (Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:16:49 GMT)
Investment manager pleads guilty to fraud
A San Francisco investment manager is facing a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to fraud. Federal prosecutors say in pleading guilty to mail fraud Tuesday, Alexander Trabulse admitted that he mailed fraudulent account statements to... Fraud - Mail fraud - San Francisco - United States - PonziScheme (Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:45:09 GMT)
PLDT investment in Meralco for long-term – MVP
The Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT)’s investment in Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is meant for the long term, Manuel V. Pangilinan, PLDT Chairman, told reporters Wednesday. However, in the same breath, he conceded that “We are studying our options carefully. (Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:47:59 GMT)
Societe Generale Third-Quarter Net Doubles on Investment Bank
Nov. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Societe Generale SA , France’s second- largest bank by market value, said third-quarter earnings doubled as its investment-banking unit returned to profit. (Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:54:05 GMT)
India September Foreign Direct Investment Down 41% To $1.5 Billion-Official
NEW DELHI -(Dow Jones)- Foreign direct investment in India for September fell 41% to $1.5 billion from the year earlier period, a senior government official said Wednesday. (Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:18:43 GMT)
Investment down $42b
Private business investment will be about $42 billion lower through the downturn than it would have been without the global recession, according to the federal Treasury. (Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:17:16 GMT)
Early Glance: Investment Banks companies
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top investment banks companies are up at 10 a.m.: Goldman Sachs rose $2.10 or 1.2 percent, to $173.71. Morgan Stanley rose $.52 or 1.6 percent, to $32.66. (Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:42:30 GMT)
Ecuador's 2Q Foreign Direct Investment Totals $203 Million
QUITO -(Dow Jones)- Ecuador's direct foreign investment totaled $203 million in the second quarter of 2009, rising from the $103 million registered in the same period last year, the central bank said Wednesday. (Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:48:39 GMT)
Investment returns counteract drop in revenue from tax
The Government's financial statements for the three months ended September were something of a mixed bag, with tax revenue well down but higher-than-forecast investment returns helping offset the worst effects. (Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:20:16 GMT)
Chinese investment bank CICC attracts interest (Business Times
HONG KONG: Private equity firms Bain Capital and General Atlantic are among those eyeing Morgan Stanley's stake in China International Capital Corp (CICC), the country's largest investment bank, in a deal that could fetch more than US$1.2 billion (US$1 = RM3.42). Morgan Stanley paid just US$37 million for its piece of CICC when the Chinese bank was founded 13 years ago. CICC is one of the most ... (Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:23:22 GMT)
Investment banks breathe again
After a tumultuous year marked by property crashes, a dearth of petrodollars and international financial upheaval, investment banks operating in the Gulf are beginning to find work again. (Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:56:01 GMT)
Michigan Investment Climate Improving Private Equity Finance Experts Contend
KALAMAZOO - The Michigan investment climate is improving, according to a panel of private equity finance professionals who spoke Tuesday during the MichBio Expo in Kalamazoo. (Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:33:21 GMT)
Lula in London to see queen, seek investment
Brazilian President Lula Inacio da Silva arrived in Britain Wednesday for a two-day visit to drum up investment and have an audience with Queen Elizabeth II. (Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:42:14 GMT)
SocGen Third-Quarter Net Doubles on Investment Bank (Update2)
Nov. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Societe Generale SA , France’s second- largest bank by market value, said third-quarter earnings doubled as its investment-banking unit returned to profit. (Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:55:54 GMT)
Midday Glance: Investment Banks companies
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top investment banks companies are mixed at noon: Goldman Sachs rose $1.18 or .7 percent, to $172.79. Morgan Stanley fell $.11 or .3 percent, to $32.03. (Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:04:05 GMT)
Final Glance: Investment Banks companies
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top investment banks companies were down at the close of trading: Goldman Sachs fell $2.11 or 1.2 percent, to $169.50. Morgan Stanley fell $.66 or 2.1 percent, to $31.48. (Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:03:49 GMT)
Centrex Jumps to Record on China Investment Approval (Update1)
Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Centrex Metals Ltd. , an Australian iron ore company, jumped to a record in Sydney trading after Australia’s foreign investment regulator approved Wuhan Iron & Steel Group’s A$271 million ($247 million) investment. (Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:54:05 GMT)
China's Centrex investment gets govt nod
The Australian government has approved a $271 million investment by China's third largest steel maker in iron ore explorer Centrex Metals Ltd. (Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:48:19 GMT)
BUSINESS : What Indonesia Can Expect from Investment with Britain
MS Hidayat has offered British investors an opportunity to add their investment in the crude palm oil industry (Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:52:30 GMT)
UN trade and investment policy body for Asia and the Pacific opens first session
The main policy body on trade and investment for the regional arm of the United Nations in Asia and the Pacific opened its first session today, noting that the region was on the path to recovery (Thu, 05 Nov 2009 03:21:48 GMT)
China's CIC confirms $1.9 bln investment in Bumi
BEIJING, Nov 5 (Reuters) - China Investment Corp, the country's sovereign wealth fund, on Thursday confirmed that it had invested $1.9 billion in Indonesia's PT Bumi Resources Tbk via debt instruments. (Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:24:33 GMT)
BNP Paribas Net Rose 45% on Fortis, Investment Bank (Update2)
Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) -- BNP Paribas SA , France’s largest bank, said third-quarter profit rose 45 percent, helped by the purchase of Fortis assets and a rebound at the investment bank. (Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:49:13 GMT)
BNP Paribas Net Rose 45% on Fortis, Investment Bank (Update2)
Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) -- BNP Paribas SA , France’s largest bank, said third-quarter profit rose 45 percent, helped by the purchase of Fortis assets and a rebound at the investment bank. (Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:17:39 GMT)
Australia approves Wisco's investment in Centrex
China’s Wuhan Iron & Steel wins approval from Australian regulators to proceed with an investment in Centrex Metals Ltd. (Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:30:59 GMT)
IMS Health to be bought by investment funds TPG Capital and CPP Investment Board for $4B
(AP:NORWALK, Conn.) IMS Health to be bought by investment funds TPG Capital and CPP Investment Board for $4B. Copyright 2009 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. (Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:54:05 GMT)
Early Glance: Investment Banks companies
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top investment banks companies are up at 10 a.m.: Goldman Sachs rose $2.01 or 1.2 percent, to $171.51. Morgan Stanley unchanged at $31.48. (Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:34:03 GMT)
Munich Re warns on investment returns
Low claims for major catastrophe losses helped Munich Re to increase quarterly operating profits but the world’s largest reinsurer warned that low investment yields could reduce its returns in coming years. (Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:57:01 GMT)
DST appoints Lauritzen investment accounting solution manager, North America
DST Global Solutions, a leading provider of business solutions and services to the global investment management industry, has today announced the ... (Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:54:38 GMT)
California Investment Manager Pleads to $8.3 Million Fraud
A San Francisco investment manager is facing a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to fraud. Federal prosecutors say in pleading guilty to mail fraud Tuesday, Alexander ... (Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:57:52 GMT)
Brazil's Lula meets queen on investment-seeking visit
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva met Queen Elizabeth II Thursday on the last day of his trip to Britain, where he sought to drum up investment and signed an Olympic cooperation deal. (Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:39:52 GMT)
2 Men Arrested For Investment Fraud In Carlsbad
Two men were behind bars Thursday in connection with a $1.2 million investment fraud scheme that targeted non-English speaking Hispanics in Southern California and dates back to 2001, Carlsbad police announced Thursday. (Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:55:32 GMT)
Midday Glance: Investment Banks companies
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top investment banks companies are up at noon: Goldman Sachs rose $2.19 or 1.3 percent, to $171.69. Morgan Stanley rose $.41 or 1.3 percent, to $31.89. (Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:03:55 GMT)
Costa Rica Foreign Investment to Rebound Next Year, Ruiz Says
Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Costa Rica’s foreign direct investment will return to 2008 levels after falling about 30 percent this year, boosted by tourism and investments in ports and telecommunications projects, said Marco Vinicio Ruiz , the country’s minister of foreign trade. (Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:25:15 GMT)
IMS Health to be bought for $4 billion by two investment funds
Health care data company IMS Health said Thursday it is being bought by investment funds TPG Capital and CPP Investment Board for $4 billion. (Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:25:19 GMT)
Final Glance: Investment Banks companies
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top investment banks companies were up at the close of trading: Goldman Sachs rose $3.90 or 2.3 percent, to $173.40. Morgan Stanley rose $.94 or 3.0 percent, to $32.42. (Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:47:44 GMT)
Brazil's Lula meets queen on investment-seeking visit
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva met Queen Elizabeth II Thursday on the last day of his trip to Britain, where he sought to drum up investment and signed an Olympic cooperation deal. (Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:25:02 GMT)
Gemalto Increases Investment in SaaS Provider
France-based smart card company Gemalto has increased its investment in software-as-a-service (SAAS) provider Serverside, with an option to potentially acquire the company at a later date. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. (Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:43:11 GMT)
EU Hedge Fund Rules May Choke Off Investment, Mandelson Says
Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. Business Secretary Peter Mandelson will say today that the European Union’s proposed hedge fund rules risk choking off investment needed to help the bloc move out of recession. (Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:55:07 GMT)
3 tips on property investment process
When it comes to the process of making a property investment and exiting from it, there are a few things like transaction costs, liquidity and cash that you must keep in mind. (Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:39:05 GMT)
Investment funds buying IMS Health
Health care data company IMS Health Inc. said Thursday it is being bought by investment funds TPG Capital and CPP Investment Board for $4 billion, in a move to help the company restructure its business amid the shifting health care arena and sluggish economy. (Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:27:15 GMT)
MINING FINANCE / INVESTMENT
With funds increasing investment in commodity indices, interest is moving to reallocate funding in a more sophisticated way away from wheat and into copper, silver and gas among others. (Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:54:50 GMT)
Fortress Investment Loss Lessens
Fortress Investment Loss Lessens (Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:53:21 GMT)
Ohio governor hails Alcoa $110 million investment
Alcoa Inc. plans to invest more than $110 million at its Cleveland plant in part to refurbish a forging press used in the production of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter plane. Ohio Governor Ted Strickland said Thursday that the investment will help keep good... Ted Strickland - Alcoa - United States - Ohio - Cleveland Ohio (Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:46:04 GMT)
RBS cuts losses, investment bank slumps
Losses at part-nationalised Royal Bank of Scotland more than halved in the third quarter with a sharp reduction in bad debt writeoffs, despite a slump in profits at its beleaguered investment bank. (Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:17:00 GMT)
Early Glance: Investment Banks companies
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top investment banks companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Goldman Sachs fell $.04 or percent, to $173.36. Morgan Stanley rose $.09 or .3 percent, to $32.51. (Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:32:47 GMT)
AES Raising Capital With China Investment Corp.
AES Raising Capital With China Investment Corp. (Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:38:41 GMT)
Midday Glance: Investment Banks companies
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top investment banks companies are down at noon: Goldman Sachs fell $1.32 or .8 percent, to $172.08. Morgan Stanley fell $.31 or .9 percent, to $32.12. (Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:19:20 GMT)
AES Raising Capital With China Investment Corp.
NEW YORK -- AES Corp. said it's raising $1.58 billion in new capital as part of a binding stock purchase agreement with a wholly-owned investment subsidiary of China Investment Corp. (CIC). AES said ... (Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:21:22 GMT)
AES draws $2 billion investment from China
AES Corp. agrees to sell a 15% stake to China Investment Corp. as part of a $2 billion injection of capital into the independent power producer. (Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:00:50 GMT)
AES Expects China Investment To Get U.S. OK
AES Expects China Investment To Get U.S. OK (Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:08:21 GMT)
Fortress Investment Posts Wider 3rd-Qtr Loss
Fortress Investment Group 3rd-quarter loss widens on investment gains (Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:31:52 GMT)
Fortress Investment posts wider 3rd-qtr loss
Alternative asset manager Fortress Investment Group LLC said Friday its third-quarter loss deepened as it cut expenses and recorded a big gain on affiliate investments. (Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:58:20 GMT)
Cisco Undervalues Tandberg, Investment Firms Say
Two investment consulting companies laid out objections to Cisco's US$3 billion offer for Norwegian videoconferencing vendor Tandberg on Friday, saying in an open letter to Cisco and a press interview that the bid undervalues Tandberg. (Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:30:22 GMT)
Final Glance: Investment Banks companies
Shares of some top investment banks companies were mixed at the close of trading: Goldman Sachs fell $1.62 or .9 percent, to $171.78. (Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:55:43 GMT)
Fortress Investment Loss Widens
Fortress Investment Loss Widens (Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:08:21 GMT)
AES to Sell Wind Power Stake To China Investment
U.S. energy producer AES Corp., agreed to sell stock and a 35 percent stake in its wind power business to China Investment Corp in an effort to raise cash for expansion. (Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:08:31 GMT)
State's big investment funds bouncing back
Texas' major public investment funds have stanched the bleeding from the past year's historic financial market losses and are returning to good health. (Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:58:47 GMT)
China Offers Africa More Trade, Investment
Official: China offers Africa more trade and investment at key summit (Sat, 07 Nov 2009 06:01:31 GMT)
Joe McGrath to edit What Investment
Money Management deputy editor moves to consumer title Joe McGrath, the deputy editor of the Financial Times-owned Money Management magazine, has been appointed editor of consumer title What Investment . McGrath, who has been deputy editor at Money Management since April last year, will begin on 30 November. He takes over from Keiron Root, 47, who passed away in July. What Investment is part of ... (Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:10:15 GMT)
Cisco undervalues Tandberg, investment firms say
Two investment consulting companies laid out objections to Cisco's US$3 billion offer for Norwegian videoconferencing vendor Tandberg on Friday, saying in an open letter to Cisco and a press interview that the bid undervalues Tandberg. (Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:08:32 GMT)
China offers Africa more trade, investment
China appeared on Saturday to be adopting a more nuanced investment approach in Africa amid stiff criticism that its aggressive quest for natural resources has ignored local human rights violations. (Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:56:42 GMT)
RBS cuts losses, investment bank slumps
LONDON (Reuters) - Losses at part-nationalised Royal Bank of Scotland more than halved in the third quarter with a sharp reduction in bad debt writeoffs, despite a slump in profits at its beleaguered investment bank. (Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:41:04 GMT)
US$20mln investment to lift PAFCO production
Struggling Fiji cannery, the Pacific Fishing Company (PAFCO), recovering from a factory fire last year, is to receive a US$20 million investment injection from North American partner Bumble Bee Seafoods, chairman Peniasi Kunatuba revealed last night after the company was named Exporter of the Year. (Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:14:18 GMT)
Gold lovers in Chennai see gold as a promising investment
Chennai, Nov 7: At a time when gold prices have touched the sky, gold lovers in Chennai are seeing it as a promising investment. (Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:35:19 GMT)
Hailed by Forbes, investment manager named Penn State Outstanding Alumnus
Debra K. Brede, president of D.K. Brede Investment Management Co. of Needham, Mass., a firm she founded in 1989, is the 25th Outstanding Alumnus at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus. (Sun, 08 Nov 2009 05:00:01 GMT)
BankDhofar participates at Tourism Development and Investment Exhibition
BankDhofar's stand at Tourism Development and Investment Exhibition. The exhibition showcased the economic stability and growth of both the investment and tourism sectors in the Sultanate. (Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:06:18 GMT)
India will be made more attractive for investment: PM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday said India will open its doors further to foreign investment and invited entrepreneurs from across the globe to participate in a host of areas, including infrastructure sectors. (Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:31:46 GMT)
Nov. 11: Investment Club
New Jersey Model Investment Club, meeting, 7 to 9 p.m., Public Library, 200 Glen Ave., Millburn. Free, e-mail gayleff@aol.com. New Jersey Model Investment Club, meeting, 7 to 9 p.m., Public Library, 200 Glen Ave., Millburn. Free, e-mail gayleff@aol.com. (Sun, 08 Nov 2009 07:09:47 GMT)
Securities and Investment Company announces healthy third quarter profits
Bahrain-based Securities & Investment Company (SICO) announced a net profit of BD1.6m for the third quarter of this year compared to 2008's third quarter loss of BD1.2m. For the past nine months the firm generated a net profit of BD2.5m compared to BD4.6m for the equivalent period in 2008. (Sun, 08 Nov 2009 08:05:37 GMT)
India Min: Expects Foreign Direct Investment Above $18 Billion In Fiscal Year
NEW DELHI -(Dow Jones)- India's Trade Minister Anand Sharma Sunday said that both foreign direct investment and portfolio flows into the country will individually exceed $18 billion in the current financial year that ends in March. (Sun, 08 Nov 2009 08:33:32 GMT)
Tate & Lyle to review capital investment plans
Javed Ahmed, the new chief executive of Tate & Lyle, is carrying out a review of the group's approach to capital investment, an area in which it has had highprofile setbacks. (Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:03:44 GMT)
No change in India's foreign investment policy in retail
There will be no change in the government's policy of a ban on foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail industry, Commerce Minister Anand Sharma said here Sunday. (Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:16:15 GMT)
India will be made more attractive for investment: PM
New Delhi, Nov 8 : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday said India will open its doors further to foreign investment and invited entrepreneurs from across the globe to participate in a host of areas, including infrastructure sectors. (Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:21:09 GMT)
Pioneers, Beltone to Create Biggest Middle East Investment Bank
Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Egypt’s Beltone Financial and Pioneers Holding agreed to merge in a share swap, aiming to create the biggest investment bank in the Middle East and North Africa. Shares of Pioneers surged as much as 13 percent. (Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:50:56 GMT)
Study:China Lower Risk Than UK For Green Investment -Newspaper
LONDON (Dow Jones)--The U.K does not have the right climate change strategy to attract international investment and is lagging behind countries such as China, according to a new study from Deutsche Bank, The Observer reports Sunday. (Sun, 08 Nov 2009 12:38:53 GMT)
How do we raise investment?
ALONG with officials from the World Bank and the International Finance Corp., I spoke in a panel discussion on stable economy and improved investment climate organized by the WB Manila office last week. (Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:12:12 GMT)
Egypt’s Pioneers to Buy Beltone to Grow in Investment Banking
Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Pioneers Holding agreed to buy rival Egyptian securities firm Beltone Financial in a share swap, gaining asset-management expertise as it aims to create the Middle East’s biggest investment bank. (Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:17:05 GMT)
Maybank Investment to Set Up Unit in Saudi Arabia, Times Reports
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Maybank Investment Bank Bhd. will set up an Islamic operation in Saudi Arabia as it seeks to expand in the Middle East, the Business Times reported, citing Ali Abbas Zaidi, the head of Maybank’s Islamic market division. (Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:20:55 GMT)
Investment boss backs Bligh's asset sell-off
The Queensland Government's investment chief has backed Labor's privatisation plan. (Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:35:43 GMT)
PM opens door wider for foreign investment
'In addition to FDI, we welcome portfolio investment in Indian companies,' said Singh. (Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:20:24 GMT)
Morgan Stanley looks to sell China investment bank stake
Morgan Stanley is seeking a buyer for its 34 percent stake in investment bank China International Capital Corp, Wei Sun Christianson, the U.S. bank's China chief executive, said on Monday. (Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:59:37 GMT)
Mozambique Mine Investment Surged Through 2004-08, Noticias Says
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Direct investment in Mozambique’s mining sector increased eightfold between 2004 and 2008, the daily Noticias reported, citing Mineral Resources Minister Esperanca Bias. (Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:36:08 GMT)
Investment-Grade Composite Spread Expands To 231 Basis Points
Standard & Poor's investment-grade and speculative-grade composite spreads widened yesterday to 231 basis points (bps) and 715 bps, respectively, owing largely to a decline in the Treasury yield after (Mon, 09 Nov 2009 06:30:27 GMT)
Morgan Stanley looks to sell China investment bank stake
) is seeking a buyer for its 34 percent stake in investment bank China International Capital Corp, Wei Sun Christianson, the U.S. bank's China chief executive, said on Monday. (Mon, 09 Nov 2009 07:35:51 GMT)
Barclays to Double India Investment Banking Team in 18 Months
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Barclays Plc plans to double its investment banking team in India over the next 18 months, said Robert Morrice, Asia-Pacific chairman and chief executive officer for Barclays Capital. (Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:06:42 GMT)
Regent discusses investment, tourism with delegation from Starwood Hotels
09 November 2009 AMMAN (JT) -- HRH Prince Feisal, the Regent, discussed investment and tourism cooperation with a delegation from Starwood Hotels and Resorts, headed by Chief Executive Officer Frits van Paasschen, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. (Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:36:28 GMT)
JPMorgan to Grow Indian Investment Banking Unit, Morparia Says
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- JPMorgan Chase & Co. , the second- largest U.S. bank by deposits, plans to grow its investment banking unit in India as the government prepares to sell shares in companies and local firms consider overseas acquisitions. (Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:06:28 GMT)
Morgan Stanley looks to sell China investment bank stake
Morgan Stanley is looking to sell its 34 percent stake in investment bank China International Capital Corp, the U.S. bank's China chief executive said on Monday. (Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:26:59 GMT)
Gold Climbs to Record as Weaker Dollar Boosts Investment Demand
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Gold climbed to a record in London and New York as a weaker dollar prompted investors to buy bullion as an alternative investment. (Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:36:03 GMT)
Cisco's Tandberg bid too low, say investment firms
Tandberg shareholders: Cisco should offer at least 11% more Two investment consulting companies laid out objections to Cisco's US$3 billion offer for Norwegian videoconferencing vendor Tandberg on Friday, saying in an open letter to Cisco and a press interview that the bid undervalues Tandberg. (Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:38:01 GMT)
Gold Climbs to Record as Weaker Dollar Boosts Investment Demand
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Gold climbed to a record in New York and London as a weaker dollar prompted investors to buy bullion as an alternative investment. (Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:07:16 GMT)
Early Glance: Investment Banks companies
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top investment banks companies are up at 10 a.m.: Goldman Sachs rose $3.49 or 2.0 percent, to $175.27. Morgan Stanley rose $.64 or 2.0 percent, to $33.24. (Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:49:15 GMT)
Investment Banks Out, Investment Bankers In, Survey Finds
Almost a third of CFOs have lost trust in investment banks, according to a Dow Jones/ClientKnowledge survey. (Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:38:59 GMT)
Gold Rises to Record as Falling Dollar Boosts Investment Demand
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Gold futures climbed to a record for the second straight session as the slumping dollar spurred demand for the precious metal as an alternative investment. (Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:36:11 GMT)
Alternative Investment Outsourcer Altegris Hires Operating Chief
Third-party alternative-investment provider Altegris Investments has hired former Bank of New York Mellon executive Ken McGuire as its chief operations officer, a new position at the firm. (Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:49:02 GMT)
Bruno Recommended Investment Firm, Says Ex-Union Official
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- A former union official now serving time for racketeering told a court today his organization switched investment firms because ex-New York Senate leader Joseph Bruno recommended it. (Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:20:30 GMT)
Final Glance: Investment Banks companies
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top investment banks companies were up at the close of trading: Goldman Sachs rose $4.79 or 2.8 percent, to $176.57. Morgan Stanley rose $1.35 or 4.1 percent, to $33.95. (Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:47:15 GMT)
Investment in Commercial Spaceflight Grows to $1.46 Billion, Updated Industry Study Reveals
Total investment in the commercial human spaceflight sector has risen by 20% since January 2008, reaching a cumulative total of $1.46 billion, according to a new extensive study performed by the Tauri Group. (Tue, 10 Nov 2009 04:38:46 GMT)
Investment Banker Gotbaum Obama’s Choice to Head Pension Agency
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Joshua Gotbaum, an investment banker and former official in the Bill Clinton administration, was tapped by President Barack Obama to head the deficit-ridden Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. (Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:00:01 GMT)
Investment-Grade Composite Spread Tightens To 223 Basis Points
Standard & Poor's investment-grade and speculative-grade composite spreads tightened on Friday to 223 basis points (bps) and 703 bps, respectively. By rating, the investment-grade spreads compressed a (Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:00:44 GMT)
Investment Banker Gotbaum Obama’s Choice to Head Pension Agency
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Joshua Gotbaum , an investment banker and former official in the Bill Clinton administration, was tapped by President Barack Obama to head the deficit-ridden Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. (Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:41:04 GMT)
BoI: New investment from China
There were 16 applications from Chinese investors to start up projects worth 10.43 billion baht, or about 2.08 billion yuan, filed with the Board of Investment in the first nine months of the year, BoI secretary-general Atchaka Sibunruang Brimble said on Tuesday. (Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:56:47 GMT)
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