FinData - Henderson Asian Growth Trust [NZX:HAG] News

Analysis: Frontier Markets booming but risks mounting

Mon, 20 May 2013 01:46:26 +1200

Some fund managers even say not to bother with the sector, as its risks outweigh returns. "The main risk when you buy a bond is the risk of default," said Nicolas Jaquier, emerging markets economist at Standard Life Investments, with $272.6 billion in ...
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6 Stocks For Yield And Growth (GARP)

Mon, 20 May 2013 00:42:55 +1200

Dividend income is only half the investing picture; the other half is capital appreciation. The last five years have been challenging for share markets.
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Business Notes: May 19, 2013

Sun, 19 May 2013 20:23:50 +1200

In 2008, along with three friends and longtime associates from his New York City, he created Beneficial Estate Buyers, a company that developed the Madison Collection, a traveling line of estate jewelry from various periods and designers. ... This new ...
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CFOs need to reexamine strategy as global capital supply soars

Sun, 19 May 2013 19:59:37 +1200

By 2020, total global capital will reach some $900 trillion in 2010 prices and exchange rates, according to analysis by Bain & Company's Macro Trends Group. That is a 450% increase since 1990 and 10 times the projected ... Now they risk leaving their ...
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Pakistan's democratic milestone:First electoral succession in 66 years

Sun, 19 May 2013 08:36:51 +1200

National elections usually followed long periods of military dictatorships under Ayub Khan (1959-68) and Yahya Khan (1968-71), Zia-ul-Haq (1977-1988), and Perverz Musharraff (1999-2008) - a total of 32 years. No civilian ... Ethnicity has become an ...
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Ford Motor Stays Neutral

Sat, 18 May 2013 02:37:07 +1200

The ones most likely to beat the market and provide a positive return. ... The improvement in revenues and earnings was mainly attributable to Ford's strong performance in North America and Asia Pacific Africa, partially offset by unfavorable exchange ...
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Japan and Abenomics Once more with feeling

Fri, 17 May 2013 04:36:03 +1200

Robert Feldman of Morgan Stanley MUFG, a financial-services company, highlights the stark fiscal picture. In the budget for the year that ended in March, and across central and local governments, total government spending on pensions, health care ...
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SOEs exploring set-asides for small firms, black industrialists - Bizcommunity

Thu, 16 May 2013 17:21:34 +1200

The department wanted to look at pension funds, such as that run by the Public Investment Corporation (PIC), and aim to put pressure on those companies investing with these funds, to invest in the productive economy. Gigaba stressed that state-owned ...
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Investing in airports - Airport World

Thu, 16 May 2013 17:20:26 +1200

Tan Sri Bashir Ahmad Abdul Majid, managing director of Malaysia Airports, talks to Joe Bates about Kuala Lumpur's airport city plans and his company's 16 years as a global airport investor. Why does the ... This modern outlet mall will be the first for ...
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Tata Power May Sell Shares in Clean-Energy Unit Next Year

Thu, 16 May 2013 16:10:35 +1200

Tata Power, part of the Cyrus Mistry-led group that also owns Corus Group Plc and Jaguar Land Rover, expects the unit to attract interest once its total generation capacity reaches about 300 megawatts, “probably in the next financial year,” he said ...
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