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Asian Giants lands in China

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2011
... to US$20 million. The Asian Giants Infrastructure Fund, a closed end fund that invests in direct infrastructure in China, India and other selected Asian countries, was launched in 2008, and now has over US$160 million in commitments, of which approximately ...

Hooray it's Oprah day

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2010
So much for Australia's vision of itself as a world financial centre as Oprah has shown that all the world wants from us is Kangaroos, Koalas, sunny beaches and iron ore. Or is that the wrong way to look at the frenzy now supposedly gripping the nation ...

More turbulence ahead: De Bever

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
... technological advances will provide the impetus for returns in the years ahead. "Necessity is the mother of invention. If they (India and China) try to grow the way we have it isn't going to work," he said. "My prediction is that there is going to be ...

Open fire roasted bears

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2010
... previous month and expectations of only a paltry increase to 54.8. This was the fourth straight monthly rise. HSBC's PMIs for India, South Korea and Taiwan also showed manufacturing expanding in these countries. Two: The European Central Bank would do ...

ASIC shuts illegal FX trading website

ASIC RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2010
ASIC has moved to shut down an unlicensed foreign exchange trading website, which is estimated to have raised at least US$76,000 from investors. ASIC obtained orders in the Supreme Court of New South Wales against AC Trading Co, a company formerly based ...

Hunter Hall regains ground

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 16 NOV 2010
... offer their services online. Lowenstein said that Indian public sector banks have also paid off as a contrarian buy as many India-based investors shun public sector banks in favour of private banks. On new business opportunities, the fund manager said ...

Invesco makes the case for global REITs

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 12 NOV 2010
... while in emerging markets, an enormous amount of housing and office space will be needed to satisfy demand in China and India, he said. And for the vigilantes spooked by QE2, he said real estate has a good track record of providing investors with a hedge ...

New board at India Equities

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 8 NOV 2010
Investors at India Equities Fund voted against the board's proposed return of capital at last Friday's EGM, replacing them with three new directors nominated by shareholder GW Holdings. The directors of India Equities Fund previously said that if shareholders ...

Bell IXL eyes India Equities

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2010
... Exchange-listed boutique investment firm, Bell IXL Investments, has made a takeover bid for troubled listed investment company India Equities Fund (INE). Massimo Livio Cellante, managing director of Bell IXL, said in a letter to INE shareholders that ...

Queuing for QE

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2010
... there are aggressively trying to rein in their deficits and reduce their debt burden. The answer lies in fast growing China, India, the rest of Asia and other emerging markets. But can't win there either. Thanks to their respective government's interventionist ...