http://www.inveslogic.com/tags/hong-kong Blog Articles Tagged with 'hong-kong' at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/asia-business-intelligence/1148001?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong Another scam mail targeting lawyers. Similar content to previous scams: delinquent accounts in the U.S. requiring your legal services to recover.You'll notice, however, that, in this email, the author has inserted my name, as if to reassure me that... Sun, 16 Nov 2008 18:36:10 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/asia-business-intelligence/1148001?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1147909?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong Words from the (investment) wise for the week that was (November 3 9, 2008)Welcome to Wall Street, Barack Obama. His victory signaled a change in US political direction, but the biggest election day rally ever a surge of 4.1% in the S&P 500 I... Sun, 16 Nov 2008 09:25:41 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1147909?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1147413?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong Prices of Treasury coupon securities have rebounded from the calamitous levels attained following the release of the results of the disastrous 30 year bond auction. In overnight trading, the yield on the 2 year note has slipped 2 basis points to 1.22... Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:59:13 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1147413?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-book/1146814?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong Struggling casino operator Las Vegas Sands will lay off as many as 11,000 workers after a cash crunch forced the company to halt construction on multibillion dollar projects in the Chinese gambling city, a top executive said Thursday.About 2,000 of t... Thu, 13 Nov 2008 07:29:04 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-book/1146814?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-book/1146816?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong Citic Pacific, the Hong Kong arm of a Chinese government investment company, said it has secured a $1.5 billion bailout from its parent company to cover losses from bad currency bets.Beijing-based Citic Group has agreed to provide a standby loan of 1... Thu, 13 Nov 2008 07:25:25 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-book/1146816?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/china-venture-news/1146146?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong The $586 billion stimulus package Beijing announced Sunday was a flop with the markets, at least. Seeking Alpha estimates that the effect of the stimulus package on the stock markets in China lasted...err...about 12 hours. After one day of stock mar... Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:46:42 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/china-venture-news/1146146?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1145110?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong Words from the (investment) wise for the week that was (November 3 9, 2008)Posted by Prieur du PlessisWelcome to Wall Street, Barack Obama. His victory signaled a change in US political direction, but the biggest election day rally ever a sur... Sun, 09 Nov 2008 06:46:29 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1145110?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1145042?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong Excerpts from Dr. Enzio von Pfeil's November 10, 2008, appearance on CNBC Asia's Cash Flow: What are your reactions to the jobs data out on Friday in the US?Last week, 481,000 workers filed jobless claims so the number of people staying on benefi... Sun, 09 Nov 2008 03:54:03 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1145042?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/china-stock-blog/1145061?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong Excerpts from Dr. Enzio von Pfeil's November 10, 2008, appearance on CNBC Asia's Cash Flow: What are your reactions to the jobs data out on Friday in the US?Last week, 481,000 workers filed jobless claims so the number of people staying on benefi... Sun, 09 Nov 2008 03:54:03 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/china-stock-blog/1145061?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/china-venture-news/1144975?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong A number of news sources (Reuters, Xinhua) are reporting that Apax Partners plans to open an office in Shanghai by the end of the year.The Shanghai office would be the Private Equity firms first office in China.According to Wikipedia, Apax Partners i... Sat, 08 Nov 2008 13:38:16 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/china-venture-news/1144975?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/asia-business-intelligence/1144672?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong Here's yet another example of a scam-the-attorney email. I guess you can call me a collector.Crudely conceived email. Its properties:from Rising Sun reply-to WLung@aggies.comto sunr35@yahoo.comdate Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 11:54 PMsubject Your Service N... Fri, 07 Nov 2008 09:31:04 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/asia-business-intelligence/1144672?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/bill-cara/1144625?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong Ford (F) burns $7.7 billion in cash; Toyota profit warning; unemployment report is a bad one; Hong Kong banks and property firms cut staff; and on and on Reading the headlines today, I thought to myself Tell me something I didn t already know... Fri, 07 Nov 2008 08:54:22 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/bill-cara/1144625?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-book/1144547?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong Sheldon Adelson, the billionaire who controls Las Vegas Sands, is in talks with Singapore s government and banks in Hong Kong and Macao as a cash shortage threatens $16 billion of casino developments in Asia, Bloomberg News reported, citing people ... Fri, 07 Nov 2008 07:07:07 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-book/1144547?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-book/1144013?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong Richard Li, the Hong Kong tycoon, is moving ahead with efforts to buy out minority shareholders in the telecommunications company PCCW, but he faces a struggle to secure enough support, The New York Times s Bettina Wassener reports.The Singapore-li... Thu, 06 Nov 2008 07:26:15 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-book/1144013?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/dr-john-rutledge/1143960?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong Moody s: US auto lenders face weakening market. You sure can t sneak one past those guys at Moody s. #Sept. new orders for manuf goods -2.5% from Aug. Shipments -2.8%, unfilled orders +0.4%. This pattern shows lack of avail working capital. #Ta... Thu, 06 Nov 2008 02:59:59 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/dr-john-rutledge/1143960?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1142986?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong Stocks are set to open stronger today as global markets edged higher and the focus on the US Presidential election intensifies. About an hour before the opening bell on Wall Street, stock index futures hint at a possible 175-point gain for the Dow an... Tue, 04 Nov 2008 08:43:20 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1142986?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/bill-cara/1141757?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong Angry mobs protesting the sale of phony investment securities represented to them as money market funds have begun to storm the banks in Hong Kong, Singapore and Jakarta Indonesia.... Fri, 31 Oct 2008 09:33:44 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/bill-cara/1141757?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-book/1141666?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong Investors in financial products linked to collapsed U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers scuffled with security guards at a bank in Hong Kong on Friday, as some 200 people protested in the financial district against institutions that sold the now wor... Fri, 31 Oct 2008 07:37:31 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-book/1141666?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1140531?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong After years of outsized performance, global emerging markets have been battered by volatility this year. All of the constituents in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index are down in 2008, with stock markets in Russia, Hong Kong, India and other countries l... Wed, 29 Oct 2008 05:32:44 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1140531?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1140539?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong Making bets on the performance of the real estate investment trust market in Hong Kong may soon become easier. The Hang Seng Indexes Company has launched a REIT index covering real estate investment trusts listed in Hong Kong. The Hang Seng REIT Inde... Wed, 29 Oct 2008 04:18:33 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1140539?rsstype=tag&tag=hong-kong