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Hunter Hall turns deep green

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2007
... environment" by using a highly exclusive range of filters that eliminates countries like Japan, China, South Korea and Russia. The fund, called the Deep Green Fund, will not invest in any company domiciled in any whaling nations, countries developing ...

Building BRICs

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2007
... the global economy. This appears to be true considering the fundamentals supporting growth in BRIC economies, (Brazil, Russia, India and China) and the broader emerging markets. "The BRIC markets are driving global growth. Consensus is that BRIC economies ...

CommSec adds South Africa to BRIC

... CommSec has launched a new product with a twist, offering investors the option to invest in the emerging markets of Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) plus exposure to the commodities-driven of South Africa. "Brazil, Russia, India and China have ...

QWL sets sights on Eastern Europe

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2007
... specifically for those investors who seek access to the growth prospects in the Baltic States, Central and Eastern Europe and Russia,'' said Hopkins. The emergence of the region for investment opportunities has been accelerating since the re-unification ...

Economic round-up: BRICs get richer

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2007
... Report. The World Wealth Report by Capgemini and Merrill Lynch, released yesterday, claims that while BRIC nations (Brazil, Russia, India and China) continue growing, we can expect a period of moderation in the expansion of mature economies for 2007. ...

Goldman Sachs launches guaranteed financial Keystone

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2007
Goldman Sachs JBWere yesterday launched a trio of NAB-backed retail capital protected structured funds - the Keystone funds - aimed at investors who want access to the Asian, European and BRIC (Brazilian, Russian, India, China) markets. The funds differ ...

US losing grip on depositary receipts: JPMorgan

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2007
... record year of activity for depositary receipts, however activity will migrate away from the US towards the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) countries in particular. Depositary receipts allow companies to access cross-border capital while investors ...

Energy field nationalism to impact investors

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2006
... and to give their state-owned oil company a majority stake in oil operations, Bolivia nationalising its gasfields, and Russia considering partial nationalisation of three petroleum projects while threatening to cancel certain foreign mining company licenses. ...

Borat movie and bank credit demand push Kazakhstan centre stage

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2006
It's not just "Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan" stirring interest in Kazakhstan as the country is also experiencing rapid credit growth. But in a special report, Kazakhstani Banking System and Prudential ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2006
... decade and remains at about $US250 despite the double digit economic growth of the nation for the past several years. In Russia where about 20 per cent of the population is below the defined poverty line there, Forbes magazine has found that Russia has ...