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    Techcombank's fund management arm to be licensed
    2008-07-20 03:00:01
    The State Securities Commission (SSC) on July 16 officially approved in... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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    Representative office of Vietnam Fund Management Ltd Co ends operation
    2008-07-15 21:38:13
    State Securities Commission (SSC) yesterday July 14 issued the Official Letter... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    By: Vietnam Stock Market News
     
    Federal Reserve Grants Ability to Fund Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
    2008-07-13 17:34:51
    It’s official, what was set in motion on Friday, which I haven’t even written about yet, is now granted.  This evening, the Board granted the Federal Reserve Bank of New York the ability to lend money to both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac “as needed”.  Here is the press release from the FRB… The Board of [...]
    By: Florida Mortgage Report
     

    ICICI Prudential Banking and Financial Services Fund NFO
    2008-07-10 05:11:00
    News-The new fund offer (NFO) opens July 9 and closes on August 7.ICICI Prudential Banking and Financial Services Fund is an open-ended equity... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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    Stock stabilising fund? Not so easy!
    2008-07-04 04:34:54
    The idea about the establishment of the stock stabilising fund, which would allow for intervention in the stock market when necessary, was raised at... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    By: Vietnam Stock Market News
     
    Japan's Aruji to set up fund to invest in Russian real estate
    2008-07-02 16:37:00
    Japanese financial group Aruji will set up a fund worth 200 billion Japanese yen (over $1.85 billion) for investments in Russian real estate, the president of Aruji Gate Securities Inc. said on Tuesday."The registration of a fund for investment in Russian real estate, Aruji Real Estate Investment Fund, for operation over a five-year period (with an option to continue the term of its operation to 15 years) is at the concluding stage. The fund's shares/units will be offered to Japanese investors as early as July-August," Takuji Asaga said.Takuji said the fund will be the first financial product in Japan aimed at raising capital for investment in the Russian property market.
    By: Russia real estate news
     

    Commodity Stocks Fund - NFO update
    2008-07-01 04:30:00
    News-Mirae Asset Global Commodity Stocks Fund - Growth Offer Open -Offer Close Jun 24, 2008-Jul 23, 2008,Open Ended,Equity Scheme Objective The... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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    Buyback of fund shares: opportunities and threats
    2008-06-25 22:31:56
    Statistics provided on June 16 by Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HOSE) showed that total fund share number that enterprises to purchase in were 28.77 million shares. Deciding to fund shares is a problem on financial administration of each enterprise. Shareholders need to comprehend the issue clearly to appraise the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    By: Vietnam Stock Market News
     
    Spammers targetting disaster fund raising
    2008-06-23 11:24:05
    Spammers are taking advantage of current world problems to try to exploit computer users, said Symantec Corp, an Internet security solutions vendor. It said donation scams via e-mail are on the rise and are being tied to recent natural disasters, such as the China earthquake and Myanmar cyclone, and the increasing petrol price hikes. One earthquake donation [...]
    By: Singapore News
     
    Fund managers gloomiest on equities in 10 yrs
    2008-06-20 23:28:00
    Many now wonder whether monetary policy has become too stimulativeBusiness Times - 20 Jun 2008By LYNETTE KHOO(SINGAPORE) Fund managers' view of global equities has nosedived to a decade low as fears of stagflation heighten, according to the latest Merrill Lynch Survey of Fund Managers.The June survey shows that the net balance of fund managers who 'underweight' equities rose from 5 per cent in May to 27 per cent in June - the most negative stance that the survey has recorded in 10 years.Only one per cent of the respondents believe equities are undervalued, down from 25 per cent in March. A net 42 per cent are 'overweight' cash, up from a net 31 per cent in May.Merrill Lynch noted that investors have reacted to the stagflation fears by reducing their exposure to both equities and bonds and moving into cash, raising their cash positions back to the levels last seen in March.'The prospect of stagflation is beginning to create a major headwind for equities,' said Karen Olney, chief Europea
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    Indian equity fund inflows plunge as euphoria fades
    2008-06-20 23:28:00
    May's 48b rupees and April's 45.9b rupees a mere drop of Q1's 449b rupeesBusiness Times - 20 Jun 2008(MUMBAI) Investors are shying away from Indian equity funds as a sustained slump in the stock market wipes out a major chunk of their stunning gains in 2007, but the industry is not yet facing pressure from redemptions.Diversified stock funds delivered returns of nearly 60 per cent in 2007, as the benchmark stock index rose 47 per cent.But with the market down about a quarter so far in 2008, investors have seen the value of their holdings cut by almost a third and have started cutting back on new investments.'There has been a slowdown in the flows of equity funds in the last two months,' Sanjay Prakash, chief executive of the Indian fund unit of HSBC, told Reuters. 'We are seeing net inflows every day, but very small amounts,' said Mr Prakash, whose firm saw its average monthly assets drop 0.95 per cent to 184.7 billion rupees (S$5.9 billion) in the six months ended May.Mesmerised by a
    By: How to be Rich, Happy and Free from Scams
     
    Agri-business Support Fund to help boost mango exports
    2008-06-19 19:06:09
    KARACHI: Agri-business Support Fund will help 15 small mango exporters to have access of European markets through financial assistance.Director of Sindh Agri-business Support Fund Mateen Siddiqui told Geo News his organization would provide monetary support of Rs2 million for small mango exporters to boost the exports.He said, iBeginShare.attachButton('share-tool-1024410660', {title: 'Agri-business Support Fund to help boost mango [...]
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    Job vacancies Fund Manager / Analyst (Money Management Firm)
    2008-06-19 08:02:00
    Job Vacancies : Fund Manager / Analyst (Money Management Firm) Requirements * Degree holder * Min. 5 years of working experience as Fund Manager or Financial Analyst in Investment, or relevant experience * Good working knowledge of international financial markets and risks,... ASIAN JOBS Job Vacancy Information in s'pore, malaysia, india, and more country in asia. This Site collecting many job information opportunities, wherever they came from and Its contents covered : Tips & Tr
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    How to choose a mutual Fund
    2008-06-15 02:49:00
    Many investors get a lot of anxiety chasing mutual fund returns, hoping that history repeats itself while they are in the fund. In fact, a fund which has already yielded large returns has less of a chance to do so again when compared with its peer group. A better idea, rather than stressing out over the vagaries of the financial markets, is to look for wisdom in time-tested, academic methods. Once your high-quality investment plan is set up, relax. Let your investment compound, understanding that the plan is rooted in knowledge, not hype.Good SoilAs when growing a garden, you want to invest in good soil (strategy). Accordingly, you can expect there to be some rainy days (bear market) with the sunny (bull market). Both are needed for overall growth. Once a garden (money) starts to grow, don't uproot it and replant, lest it wither and die. Set up your investment wisely and then let it grow.Academic research creates good soil. The body of knowledge about the market goes through a rigorous
    By: Indian stock markets
     
    Abu Dhabi fund looking to buy New York's iconic Chrysler Building for $800 million news
    2008-06-15 00:25:00
    Just last month, the GM Building and three other properties were sold for nearly $3.95 billion by Macklowe Properties to a group of investors, including the wealth funds of Kuwait and Qatar and Boston Properties.The Chrysler Building is an Art Deco skyscraper in New York City, located on the east side of Manhattan at the intersection of 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue. Standing at 319 metres (1,047 ft), it was briefly the world's tallest building before the Empire State Building surpassed it in 1931. However, the Chrysler Building remains the world's tallest brick building.After the destruction of the World Trade Center, it was again the second-tallest building in New York City until December 2007, when the spire was raised on the 365.8-metre (1,200 ft) Bank of America building, pushing the Chrysler Building into third position. In addition, the New York Times Building, which opened in 2007, is exactly tied with the Chrysler Building in height.
    By: NY real estate news
     
    Descon Construction to buy back fund shares
    2008-06-13 20:15:56
    Descon Industry Construction Joint Stock Co (coded DCC) recently announced that it would buy back 200,000 shares as fund shares within three months from June 18 to September 18, bringing the total holding shares to 400,000 fund shares. The transaction method will be matching orders and negotiations. Ending the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    By: Vietnam Stock Market News
     
    Fund Raising Made Easy
    2008-06-12 00:25:45
    Money is a matter of concern for many, and raising fund for a noble cause is not that easy. You cant just go out asking for money / raise fund like that. So what are you gonna do for a fundraising? One of the best idea is to get information from the experts in this field.From sports fundraisers to funds for casual funding there are many a type of funds available.Some of the fund raising ideas are, Lollipop Fundraisers, Candy Fundraising, Cookie Dough Fundraisers, customised products fundraisers, church fundraising, Candle(SOY) fund raiser ...etc.While maintaining a fund raiser, make sure that you are doing it green and beneficial to society, yeah, a beneficial product will always be a fast moving item, which generates money/funds for your efforts. If the fund raising effort is done in a school, they will definitely get some advantages like no prepayment of cash ...etc., from almost all the fund experts. So schools trying to raise funds for Library books, trips, hostel meals can get in
    By: Beautiful Minds
     
    4th Madrona fund raises $250 million in venture capital
    2008-06-11 03:40:00
    Seattle's Madrona Venture Group is announcing today that it closed its fourth venture fund, raising $250 million to continue investing in early-stage Northwest technology startups. "We're going to stick to what has worked well," said managing director Matt McIlwain. McIlwain noted that among Madrona-backed companies, four were sold and one went public in the past 18 months. The fund exceeded its target of $225 million, with all of Madrona's existing institutional investors signing up, including the University of Washington. Also participating are several new individual investors and institutions, including Cambridge and Oxford universities.Washington Mutual stock rose 6.9 percent Tuesday after falling 17 percent to a 16-year low Monday. "If you take a look at Washington Mutual, even though its mortgage business is horrible, even though it has these terrible loan losses in its portfolio that have yet to be recognized, it also has one of the strongest retail-banking businesses in th
    By: Venture Capital News
     
    GE Real Estate, BNP Paribas eye $1.6 billion hotel fund
    2008-06-11 02:12:00
    GE Real Estate Europe said on Thursday it had agreed to be a founding limited partner of the Capital France Hotel (CFH) fund, which is managed by co-investor Algonquin Asset Management France and targets hotel investments across the Eurozone, Scandinavia and Central and Eastern Europe.The fund currently owns and manages a portfolio of nine three and four-star hotels operated under Rezidor brands Radisson and Park Inn. In addition, GE Real Estate has brought three French assets, operated by Accor and Marriott, into the Fund, in exchange for CFH shares and cash.
    By: france real estate news
     
    Viet Nam to Face `Turbulence' Until Inflation Slows, Fund Says
    2008-06-10 06:40:06
    Recent market ``turbulence'' in Viet Nam that has included rising bond yields, tumbling stocks, and a fluctuating currency is unlikely to ease until inflation slows, according to an investment fund focused on the country. Viet Nam's five-year local-currency bonds have faced ``continued selling pressure'' while the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    By: Vietnam Stock Market News
     
    EZ Fund Raising Ideas
    2008-06-09 14:11:34
    I love to get involves in fundraising activity. Since my early age I have been taking a part in charity events both as a donator or just participate as a volunteer. I love to make a donation as well as to arrange a charity event. I’m involves with many charity organization whether schools, at church [...]
    By: IndraDiky dot Com
     
    Prerequisites for Mutual Fund investments
    2008-06-06 10:17:00
    Mutual funds are the best investing avenue to those who are not interested to enter direct equity investing. Like common stock or share investments, mutual funds also not avoiding the risk of losing money. Prior to do any investments, an investor should analyze the possibilities and risks associated with targeted investment instruments. Using the guidelines below, originally provided by Securities and Exchange Board of India, a mutual fund investor should look into some factors before investing.Before commit any investment in any mutual fund products, an investors should ask the offer documents as well as key information memorandum to know more about the scheme. Mutual funds also riskier like direct stock investments but, some schemes. Offer documents are your best friends to identify the product, investment vision and the associated risks with the product.Using the documents and given information on it will make you able to identify your investment perspective as per your risk profile
    By: the ultimate value investing wisdom
     
    HOSE to welcome fourth fund certificate
    2008-06-05 19:28:00
    Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HOSE) recently approved the Viet Nam Blue-chips Fund (VFMVF4) to list on the southern bourse. VFMVF4 is managed by Viet Nam Securities Investment Fund Management Co (VFM) and supervised by Hong Kong Shanghai Banking Corp (HSBC)'s HCM City branch. VFMVF4 with a chartered capital of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    By: Vietnam Stock Market News
     
    Fund invests in teen media firm
    2008-06-01 06:36:32
    DFJ VinaCapital L.P. (DFJV), a US$ 35 million venture capital fund jointly managed by Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) and VinaCapital, announced on May 30 its investment in Yeah1, a media and entertainment production company targeted at teens in Viet Nam. Though the total value has not been disclosed, DFJV now has a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    By: Vietnam Stock Market News
     
    GE Real Estate Joins BNP Paribas to Grow $1.5B French Hotel Fund
    2008-06-01 06:01:00
    GE Real Estate Europe has jumped aboard the Capital France Hotel fund, joining BNP Paribas Assurance as a founding limited partner.The two companies intend to grow CFH's assets under management to $1.5 billion by the end of 2010 by investing in hotels across the Euro zone, Scandinavia and Central and Eastern Europe.Capital France Hotel is managed by Algonquin Asset Management France. It currently owns and manages a portfolio of nine three- and four-start hotels in urban locations under Rezidor brands The fund plans to focus on mature markets, especially Germany, France and Space, but will also keep a vigilant eye on Eastern European countries. Radisson and Park Inn. Additionally, GE Real Estate has purchased three French assets, operated by Accor and Marriot, into the fund, in exchange for CFH shares and cash.
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    Investment fund’s stake in foodstuff firm diluted
    2008-05-31 12:05:34
    Viet Nam Emerging Equity Fund Ltd.’s stake in Sao Ta Food Joint-Stock Company was diluted to 7.57%t from 8.67%, the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange said on its website Friday. The dilution was a result of the foodstuff company issuing new shares on May 21. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    By: Vietnam Stock Market News
     
    Hanoi Fund Management Co. runs VEH
    2008-05-31 11:49:22
    Anpha Capital Group (ACG) said that Hanoi Fund Management Company (HFM) has been chosen to run the Viet Nam Equity Holding Fund (VEH). With a well-established relationship with domestic companies and assistance from its two key shareholders, Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank and Thang Long Securities Company, HFM... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    By: Vietnam Stock Market News
     
    Lotus India Banking Fund -NFO
    2008-05-30 22:24:00
    News-Fund category -Equity - DiversifiedScheme plan-Growth, DividendScheme type-Open EndedLaunch date-May 19, 2008Fund manager-Mr. Tridib PathakInitial Price-Rs 10Min investment-Rs 5,000Entry load-2.25 % Exit load-1Objective-The investment objective of the Scheme is to generate long-term capital growth from a portfolio of equity and equity-related securities of companies engaged in the business of banking and financial services. Views-Investors can look into proven funds available around the sa
    By: Personal Finance
     
    Donate to the Zombie Squad’s Myanmar & China Dual Disaster Relief Fund!
    2008-05-30 12:19:09
    Due to recent circumstances, Zombie Squad is collecting funds for the dual relief of the citizens affected by both the recent Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar as well as the recent devastating earthquakes in China. The funds for this drive will be donated directly to Save the Children via check at the completion of this fund drive, [...]
    By: Zombie Squad Syndication
     
    Options to select mutual fund returns
    2008-05-29 03:47:00
    There are lots of doubts from people about the various options available to select the returns availability. While filling the form to apply for a mutual fund, you have to select one option from the group of Growth, Dividend and Dividend re-investment options. One doesn’t have exact idea bout how this work, cannot select the proper option. Selecting this option required little thinking to get your returns. Below are a detailed information and requirement of selecting each option.When mutual fund house starts a fund, a subscriber can opt any of these three option. If you monitoring any mutual funds with the websites dedicated to mutual funds, give the name of a mutual fund, you will get two entries of same mutual fund. One is, Mutual fund name – Growth or (G) and Second is, Mutual fund name- Dividend or (D)Growth option** If you select growth option, your fund value will be increased time to time by adding returns to your units just like how the stock prices are going up. A growth o
    By: the ultimate value investing wisdom
     
    Listed firms to buy back fund shares
    2008-05-27 20:27:11
    During recent time, many the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HOSE)-listed firms registered to buy back its shares to make fund shares. Particularly, Petroleum general Service Joint Stock Corp (coded PET) would buy back one million shares from May 29 under the mode of matching order and negotiation. The HCM... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    By: Vietnam Stock Market News
     
    Indochina Capital names Mahony as fund manager
    2008-05-26 19:21:27
    Terry Mahony, who is currently serving as a non-executive director of Indochina Capital Viet Nam Holdings, has been appointed an executive member of the management of the entity that manages the fund. He will remain on the board of directors of the fund itself. The new appointment is effective June 2. The closed-end... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    By: Vietnam Stock Market News
     
    Disciplined investment approach for a mutual fund investor
    2008-05-25 11:34:00
    I have found lots of mutual fund investors are not aware about the proper investment methods to leverage maximum profit from this good investment product. The case studies on financial planning before the recommendations shows that people investing bulk money to the mutual fund at a single time.Investing large amount to mutual fund at a single time will not give the required result. It is because, the product is entirely depends on the stock market and knowledge on the peak and low of stock market is required by a Mutual fund investor when doing bulk cash investment at single time. If you know the timings well, then why you want to go to mutual funds? You can invest in equity directly.In India, I have found that lots of people including my colleagues investing in mutual fund at the end of financial year to save the tax. They are not aware the consequences or because of the ignorance. Their ultimate aim is to invest somewhere and save tax. As a result, they are losing money that requir
    By: the ultimate value investing wisdom
     
    The Fund Mgt Activities in Singapore", by Valerie Wu
    2008-05-24 05:52:00
    EXECUTIVE SUMMARYSingapore's booming asset management industry saw its sixth consecutive year of double-digit growth in 2006, boosted by continuing worldwide interest in Asia's rapid economic. According to the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) latest survey of the asset management industry, the amount of assets managed by Singapore-based fund managers swelled by 24 per cent last year, reaching $891 billion at end-2006, compared to $720 billion a year earlier. Since the mid-nineties, the Singapore Government has identified the investment management industry as one of the key financial sectors to develop. With this in mind, the MAS has introduced a variety of incentives and reforms to encourage the growth of the investment management industry. The MAS and the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) have committed to place out a total of S$35 billion of funds to external fund managers over the next few years. This will serve as seed money to grow the Singapore fund
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    Reliance Banking ETF (Exchange Traded Fund).
    2008-05-21 00:44:00
    News:-The fund will track the CNX Bank Index, which has 12 liquid and large Indian banking stocks.The scheme's asset allocation will be 90 per cent in the equities of its Index and rest 10 per cent in other equities or debt instruments.Scheme Details:Issue Opening Date : May 12, 2008Issue Closing Date : May 30, 2008Fund Category : Exchange Traded Fund Fund Type : Open-end, Exchange traded Benchmark : CNX Bank Index Cost : The fund has 2.25per cent entry load during NFO. Investors will incur brok
    By: Personal Finance
     
    Starting an Offshore Fund
    2008-05-20 15:45:00
    Many countries are competing against each other to provide the best playing field from a legal standpoint for private investment (hedge) funds. For a new, low budget offshore fund, Anguilla or the British Virgin Islands and not the Cayman Islands may well be the best choice. While many countries have increased services to meet the rising need for offshore funds and companies, the lawyers, fund administrators, and accountants in the better-known countries have also increased their fees significantly in the past few years. There is increased use of offshore companies and offshore banking services to protect against identity theft and the loss of wealth due to the global decline of the U.S. dollar. Many are surprised to learn how easy it is to operate offshore. Experienced investors are not as worried about where the fund is located as you may think. Funds tend to be formed in countries that are relatively interested in helping them set up (meaning that they have good laws and a good rep
    By: Offshore Banking News
     
    Managed Forex Account - Be Your Own Hedge Fund and Avoid the Recession
    2008-05-16 05:30:02
    Managed Forex accounts are best suited for those who wish to tap into the Forex world's fast moving turnover but don't have all it takes to do so. A managed Forex account is a type of trading account that is handled by a company trading representative. This presents an arrangement for a novice investor who is inexperienced and has no time to study the Forex market dynamics. A lot of people are interested in the Forex market due to its' high liquidity, 24 hour trading, low start up costs, and other attractive reasons. However not all traders are able to sufficiently learn or trade currency due to conflicting time schedules or perhaps due to other job delegation. A managed Forex account is a live Forex account absolutely funded by an investor, and traded by a company or professional. This allows the individual a reasonable profit margin as s/he does not have to trade on their own.In a managed Forex account the company or individual one hires would take up the sole responsibility of watch
    By: All About Investiment
     
    BlackBerry maker launches mobile VC fund
    2008-05-12 23:31:00
    BlackBerry maker Research In Motion is working with three other companies to launch a $150 million venture capital fund that will invest in companies developing new applications and services for mobile devices.Electronic publisher Thomson Reuters and venture capital firms JLA Ventures and RBC Venture Partners have joined RIM to establish the fund. RIM said the fund won't be restricted to investing in BlackBerry-specific applications. It will also invest in start-ups as well as relatively mature
    By: Cell Phones in India
     
    Lightspeed Venture Partners Closes $800 Million Fund VIII
    2008-05-12 05:44:00
    Lightspeed Venture Partners, a leading global venture capital firm, announced today the closing of Lightspeed Venture Partners VIII, L.P. capitalized with $800 million of limited partner commitments, above the firm's target of $675 million. This closing brings Lightspeed's base of committed capital to over $2 billion."We are pleased by the strong response from our limited partners," said Barry Eggers, managing director. "The new fund will leverage our investment platform to support the creation
    By: Brand Mantra
     
    State Senate OKs bill to fund real estate fraud units
    2008-05-10 15:03:00
    Alarmed that real estate fraud is contributing to California's mortgage foreclosure crisis, the state Senate voted Thursday to allow counties to increase fees for filing property purchase documents to beef up fraud investigation units.The bill was supported by Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca and Dist. Atty. Steve Cooley, who are seeing an explosion in the number of fraud cases tied to foreclosures."Real estate fraud, due to the nature of the market, increases in elder abuse and identify theft schemes, is definitely on the rise," Cooley said. "Our case load is at an all-time high."
    By: California Real Estate News
     
    Chuong Duong beverages firm to buy back 100,000 fund shares
    2008-05-09 19:36:30
    Chuong Duong Beverages Joint Stock Co (coded SCD) recently announced that within one-month from May 15 to June 15, the company would buy back 100,000 SCD-coded shares to make fund shares under the mode of order matching or negotiating, bringing the company's total fund shares to 106,950 shares. Ending the trading... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    By: Vietnam Stock Market News
     
    Hapaco to buy back 500,000-1m fund shares
    2008-05-09 19:31:14
    Hai Phong Paper Joint Stock Co (Hapaco) and its subsidiaries announced that they would buy back from 500,000 to one million HAP-coded shares to make fund shares, said the listed firm's chair Vu Duong Hien. The company's shareholders' meeting also released the business result during the first four months of the year... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    By: Vietnam Stock Market News
     
    Kotak India Dynamic Fund Multistrategy equity fund from Kotak Mahindra
    2008-05-09 01:04:21
    Kotak Mahindra (UK), a wholly-owned subsidiary of India's Kotak Mahindra Bank, has announced the launch of the Kotak India Dynamic Fund, a multistrategy equity fund that aims to generate an annual absolute return of 20 % irrespective of market direction and seeks to minimise monthly downside volatility.
    By: Best Investments in India
     
    Fidelity Fund Management Enters Into a Distribution Tie Up with Federal Bank
    2008-05-06 05:17:00
    Fidelity Fund Management has entered into an agreement with Federal Bank, one of India's premier private sector banks, for the distribution of its products. Mr. M. Venugopalan, Chairman, Federal Bank, and Ms. Ashu Suyash, Managing Director and Country Head, Fidelity Fund Management, announced the distribution tie-up at a press conference today. Fidelity Fund Management's entire suite of mutual funds will now be available at more than 600 branches of Federal Bank throughout the country.Speaking o
    By: Brand Mantra
     
    Regulators ban new stock brokerages, fund managers
    2008-05-05 06:24:07
    Viet Nam has too many stock brokerages according to SJC Securities Joint Stock Co general director Huynh Anh Tuan. "With the current small size of the stock market, the number of existing securities companies is too much," said Tuan. "In recent months, the number of newly-founded securities firms has been higher... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    By: Vietnam Stock Market News
     
    SSC To Halt Licensing New Securities, Fund Management Cos
    2008-04-28 07:03:12
    The State Securities Commission (SSC) said Monday that it has decided to temporarily halt issuing licenses to new securities and fund management companies as part of efforts to boost the industry's performance. "In order to support the stable development of the stock market, the State Securities Commission will... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    By: Vietnam Stock Market News
     
    NFO : ICICI Prudential Focused Equity Fund
    2008-04-25 01:36:00
    NEWS -The latest offering from the ICICI Prudential is an open-ended diversified equity fund - the “ICICI Prudential Focused Equity Fund”.The fund’s investment strategy will be to invest in 20 large cap companies from the top 200 stocks listed on the NSE on the basis of market capitalisation. If the total assets in this fund crosses Rs.1000 crore then more than top 20 large companies would be added to the portfolio.Scheme DetailsIssue Opening Date : April 8, 2008Issue Closing Date : May 7,
    By: Personal Finance
     
    Edelweiss mutual fund will launch in June 2008
    2008-04-24 01:25:19
    Edelweiss a mumbai based financial services firm is planning to launch its mutual fund business by June 2008 with an initial investments of Rs 25 crore.“We are waiting for the final approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) and hopefully it would be operational by the end of this quarter in June,” said Edelweiss Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rashesh Shah.To begin with the company is planning a slew of new innovative products such as specific-segmented funds targeted at high networth investors (HNIs) and education sector.
    By: Best Investments in India
     
    Viet Nam Property Fund Plans AIM Float April 25
    2008-04-21 12:08:54
    Viet Nam Property Fund, a closed-end investment company that is newly incorporated under Cayman Islands law for the purpose of investing primarily in real estate in Viet Nam, said Monday that it plans to float on AIM. The company will have a share capital of 90,000,000 Ordinary Shares of $0.01 each, at an issue price... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    By: Vietnam Stock Market News
     
    World Wildlife Fund comes out in support of electric drive
    2008-04-20 20:58:50
    The head of the World Wildlife Fund has come out publicly in favor of the electrification of the world's transportation system. James Leape, director general of WWF International, has declared that cars need to get smaller, lighter and far more efficient. Leape also said that cars should be migrating to electric drive because it is more efficient than internal combustion engines. As an organization that supports preserving animal species, the WWF has a vested interest in helping to mitigate phenomena like climate change, deforestation and other environmental problems. All the car-makers are working on a variety of electric drive vehicles using multiple technological approaches. There are of course multiple issues with all of these including cost, durability, range, etc. There is also, of course, the issue of producing electricity to power plug-in vehicles. Somewhere there's a chorus repeating the mantra that we need to work aggressively to develop sustainable methods of generating elec
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    Lehman to launch India real estate fund
    2008-04-20 05:52:00
    MUMBAI, April 16 (Reuters) - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. sees opportunities in India despite volatile markets, and will launch its first dedicated India fund this year for real estate, the investment bank's country head said in an interview published on Wednesday."We are now starting to see some excellent investing opportunities, at both the project level and company level," Tarun Jotwani, chairman and chief executive of Lehman Brothers India, told the Mint paper.
    By: India real estate news
     
    ThepViet Capital Fund Management Co licensed
    2008-04-17 19:00:53
    The State Securities Commission (SSC) on April 14 granted 50-year business License No 31/UBCK-GP for the ThepViet Capital Fund Management Joint Stock Co (TVC) located at the fifth floor, 289 Ly Thuong Kiet, ward 15 in HCM City's district 11. TVC with a chartered capital of 25 billion dong will specialise in... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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    VC7 to buy back fund shares
    2008-04-17 18:53:47
    Construction Joint Stock Co No 7 (Vinaconex 7-coded VC7) recently announced that it would buy back 250,000 VC7-coded shares to make fund shares from April 24 to July 18 according to the market price. Last year, the company earned 140.398 billion dong in net revenue from sales and service provision, up 15% against... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    By: Vietnam Stock Market News
     
    Underground work construction firm to buy back fund shares
    2008-04-17 18:53:03
    Underground Work Construction Joint Stock Co (coded CTN) recently announced that it would buy back 100,000 CTN-coded shares to make fund shares within one-month from April 24 to May 25. Thang Long Securities Joint Stock Co was assigned to buy back these shares. The capital source to buy these shares is from the share... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    By: Vietnam Stock Market News
     
    Sify to Raise Capital of $ 57 Million to Fund Growth
    2008-04-15 01:33:00
    Sify Technologies Limited, (NASDAQ National Market: SIFY), a leader in Consumer, Internet and Enterprise Services in India with global delivery capabilities, announced today that effective March 24th, 2008, it has entered into a Subscription Agreement with Infinity Satcom Universal Private Limited, an Indian entity, to sell 12,817,000 Indian Equity Shares of the company to it at a per share purchase price of US $ 4.46 per share. The aggregate proceeds from this sale to fund the company's growth
    By: Brand Mantra
     
    Winning Gifts: Make Your Donors Feel Like Winners (AFP Fund Development) (Hardcover) newly tagged “fundraising”
    2008-04-14 19:04:23
    Winning Gifts: Make Your Donors Feel Like Winners (AFP Fund Development) (Hardcover)By Thomas D. Wilson Buy new: $34.95$26.5625 used and new from $14.98 Customer Rating: First tagged “fundraising” by Richard Wilson “Richard Wilson (RichardCWilson.com)” [...]
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    Envisioning Black Colleges: A History of the United Negro College Fund (Hardcover) newly tagged “fundraising”
    2008-04-14 19:04:13
    Envisioning Black Colleges: A History of the United Negro College Fund (Hardcover)By Marybeth Gasman Buy new: $45.00$45.0031 used and new from $25.63 First tagged “fundraising” by Marybeth Gasman Customer tags: philanthropy, educational [...]
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    AIG Investments launches the AIG World Gold Fund (On Apr 7 , 2008)
    2008-04-11 08:59:00
    News - Source MFI-AIG Investments has announced the launch of the AIG World Gold Fund – an open ended Fund of Funds Scheme investing in companies engaged in the extracting, processing and marketing of gold through an international fund. The primary investment objective of the Scheme is to provide long term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in units of AIG PB Equity Fund Gold based in Zurich. The New Fund Offer will be open for purchase from 15 April - 14 May 2008 and will re-open
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    PXP plans to list new Vietnam fund on SGX
    2008-04-10 21:21:40
    Ho Chi Minh City-based PXP Asset Management is in discussions with the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore regarding the listing of a closed-end mutual fund to invest in Vietnam equities and pre-IPO deals. This would be the first Viet Nam fund to be listed in the region, and is... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    By: Vietnam Stock Market News
     
    HDFC MF declares dividend on Quarterly Interval Fund-Plan B
    2008-04-08 22:32:00
    HDFC Mutual Fund (MF) announced dividend under the dividend option of HDFC Quarterly Interval Fund- Plan B (Retail and institutional Plan).The fund house fixed Apr. 11, 2008 as the record date. It will distribute the entire distributable surplus available on the record date, as dividend.Pursuant to payment of dividend, the NAV will fall to the extent of dividend payout and statutory levy, if applicable.All unit holders registered on or before the record date will be eligible to receive the dividend.This is for the fourth time the scheme has declared dividend.
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    Shannon mother in new probe about McCann fund
    2008-04-08 10:01:33
    What a task the police have in unravelling the complicated life of Karen Matthews, the mother of the schoolgirl Shannon, who disappeared for three weeks. Ms Matthews is now seemingly involved in a request for cash from the Madeleine McCann fund. It may be rash to jump to conclusions, but all the latest twists and turns would indicate that the police have always thought that this was not a normal kidnapping.It should not be forgotten that a nine-year girl has been removed from what is at best a dysfunctional family. I don't know how many families are like this one, but just by keeping my eyes open, I don't find it hard to come across similar situations. As a society, I think we should be trying to revert to raising children within stable families and not encouraging such "freedom" to flourish.
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    Another reason to fund social programs
    2008-04-07 09:27:00
    Merrylands High School in Sydney's west went into "lockdown" with pupils barricaded in their classrooms as the intruders assaulted students and shattered windows before police arrived and arrested them. One girl was admitted to hospital with cuts to her face from flying glass and a teacher was taken to hospital with bruising to the back of his head after trying to restrain one of the attackers,
    By: Wasted Rant
     
    Darby Asia Mezzanine Fund Invests in India's Largest Coffee Conglomerate
    2008-04-03 01:43:00
    Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd. ("Darby"), the private equity arm of Franklin Templeton Investments, announced that its Darby Asia Mezzanine Fund II ("DAMF II") invested US$ 25 million through an affiliate in Bangalore-based Amalgamated Bean Coffee Trading Company Ltd. (popularly known as "Coffee Day"). Transaction details were not disclosed. Coffee Day is Darby's third investment in India in the last 12 months.Darby said the final equity commitments to the $300 million DAMF II were completed o
    By: Brand Mantra
     
    Stressed lenders shy away from program used to fund low-income housing
    2008-04-02 04:34:00
    When Miami-based Carrfour Supportive Housing applied for tax credits in April 2007, the low-income housing developer hoped to raise $23.47 million by selling credits to corporate investors on Wall Street.Carrfour wants to build a 100-unit apartment building for low-income families and homeless people at Northwest 14th Avenue and 54th Street in Miami’s Liberty City. The project, named Dr. Barbara Carey Shuler Manor, carries an estimated cost of about $28 million. Carrfour hoped to subsidize most of the project by selling tax credits.
    By: Miami real Estate News
     
    Capital Construction Fund, $139,000 total funding
    2008-03-29 11:26:00
    Purpose of this program: To provide for replacement vessels, additional vessels or reconstructed vessels, built and documented under the laws of the United States for operation in the United States foreign, Great Lakes or noncontiguous domestic trades. 20.808 CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION FUND (CCF) FEDERAL AGENCY MARITIME ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AUTHORIZATION Merchant Marine Act
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    Fund to finance small businesses
    2008-03-28 06:00:11
    SME Securities Co and the Republic of Korea ’s Daewoo Capital Co will create a fund of an estimated 50 million USD to finance projects by small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in infrastructure, real estate development, mining and other sectors, under a strategic cooperation agreement signed on March 27 in... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    By: Vietnam Stock Market News
     
    Medicare’s Hospital Trust Fund Will Be Insolvent By 2019, According To Trustees Report
    2008-03-27 10:07:11
    The Medicare hospital insurance trust fund will become insolvent by 2019, the estimate given last year, according to a report released on Tuesday by the board of trustees for Medicare and Social Security, the New York Times reports. The trustees projected that Medicare spending will increase from 3.2% of gross domestic product in 2007 to [...]
    By: A Medicare News Blog - Care About Medicare
     
    Pacific Star to woo European investors with property fund-Singapore
    2008-03-25 17:05:07
    Pacific Star to woo European investors with property fund-Singapore By UMA SHANKARI SINGAPORE-based Pacific Star Group said yesterday it will set up a property fund with a target asset size of US$2 billion to tap the growing appetite of European investors for prime Asian real estate. The Asia Fund Select Concept, managed out of Singapore and other regional [...]
    By: singapore property real estate news blog
     
    Experts Predict Medicare Fund Shortage
    2008-03-25 14:50:19
    Medicare’s trust fund will spend more than it receives from taxes this year, a report warns. Related PostsWalgreens wants Medicare to fund home therapy...New Orleans lacks healthcare workersHealth Care Experts Discuss Medicare ‘Trigger’ Legislation...Experts Give Answers on Health Care
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    Vietnam Challenge Fund launched
    2008-03-23 02:47:00
    The Viet Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and the US Ford Foundation on March 21 officially launched the Viet Nam Challenge Fund which aimed at providing financial support to business projects that helps the poor. Challenge Fund model has been carried out successfully in many countries in the world. Its objective is to provide partially non-refundable financial assistance to projects
    By: Vietnam Business Finance News
     
    Singapore Temasek says it is not a sovereign wealth fund
    2008-03-21 19:39:54
    Singapore Temasek says it is not a sovereign wealth fund    WASHINGTON - TEMASEK Holdings said that it is not affected by an agreement by Singapore, Abu Dhabi and the United States on principles to increase the transparency of sovereign wealth funds. ‘Temasek is not a sovereign wealth fund,’ its spokesman Mark Lee said in a telephone interview [...]
    By: singapore property real estate news blog
     
    Fund your dreams
    2008-03-21 13:52:32
    Are you planning to study abroad for your higher education ?So who is going to fund your education? Naturally Mom and Dad. But do all of us are that lucky to have rich parents who could fund our education on no time. We are from middle class background and have to think many time before dreaming about any career option. Taking a Students loan is also not so easy. I also wanted to study in a college abroad for my flying classes. As i wanted to be a pilot. So where could i get all this huge amount of money from ? My parents cannot afford this much for me. Pilot training is not cheaper as even when you get a job you have to keep spending on upgrading your flying skills so that you could get Type rating for an aircraft be it boeing or Airbus all kind of type ratings require huge amount of money.But then i came across this scheme of taking loan. I took students loan from a reputed bank and then i went towards my flying lessons. I cleared all my ground papers and medicals and then
    By: IBIBO
     
    Microsoft, Intel fund parallel-computing research
    2008-03-20 12:12:43
    In an effort to turbocharge progress in mainstream parallel computing, Intel and Microsoft announced funding Tuesday for two Universal Parallel Computing Research Centers. They said the centers are the first joint industry-university efforts of this scale in parallel computing. The software developed will be made available to the public. read more
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    Private fund buys remaining Singapore 53 Grange Infinite units
    2008-03-13 22:47:54
    Private fund buys remaining Singapore 53 Grange Infinite units Average price for the units, bought for $400m, is said to be $2,600-$2,700 psf By KALPANA RASHIWALA A PRIVATE fund managed by ARA Asset Management group is believed to have bought the remaining 53 units at Chip Eng Seng’s and Citadel’s Grange Infinite freehold condo project for almost $400 [...]
    By: singapore property real estate news blog
     
    New Sources Needed To Fund Pharmacy Services, ASHP Tells CMS
    2008-03-13 04:07:46
    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services should implement a new model that will appropriately reimburse hospitals for pharmacy services, ASHP told an agency advisory panel last week. Edward Stemley, M.S.., Pharm.D. Related PostsASHP Tells CMS: Proposal Produces Piles Of...A Peek Into ASHP’s Regulatory Affairs Playbook...Statement Of The APhA On The Centers...Medicare tells insurers to [...]
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    Kleiner Perkins to Fund Business Applications for iPhone
    2008-03-10 15:39:00
    To help fuel development, venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers has created a $100 million 'iFund' to support new companies developing the next generation of applications for the iPhone. Kleiner Perkins partner and fund manager John Doerr said he's particularly interested in funding applications in health care.My husband, a physician, has never owned a cell phone. Yet almost he and many of the residents in his program either have a iPhone or plan to buy one in the near future once carriers other than AT&T begin to offer it. I've run into several doctors with them in the last 2 weeks. So Kleiner is onto something...maybe the Tablet PC will never gain mass appeal in healthcare settings. It will be the iPhone.
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    Fund your travels with Youplanet?
    2008-03-10 14:43:15
    We’d all love to travel more but there are generally budget restrictions.  Youplanet are offering an Ambassador programme where you can earn money whilst travelling by selling Youplanet placement to restaurants, hotels and experience providers.  Suppliers who sign up as partners pay 120 euros a year to promote their business within the travel community and [...]
    By: Europe a la Carte Blog
     
    Franklin Templeton MF declares 30% dividend on Flexi Cap Fund
    2008-03-06 22:23:00
    Franklin Templeton Investments (India), one of the largest fund houses in the country has announced a tax-free dividend of Rs 3.00 per unit on a face value of Rs 10, on its fund - Franklin India Flexi Cap Fund, which is one of the largest equity funds in the country.All investors registered in the dividend plan as on Mar. 12, 2008 will receive this tax-free dividend. Pursuant to payment of dividend, the NAV of the fund would fall to the extent of payout.There will be a one-day book closure for the growth and dividend plans in the fund on Mar. 13, 2008 and will reopen for fresh purchases and redemptions on Mar. 14, 2008.Under the dividend reinvestment plan, the dividend declared will be reinvested in the fund at the NAV of Mar. 14, 2008 and unit-holders will be allotted additional units for the dividend amount.Franklin India Flexi Cap Fund was launched in March 2005 as an open end equity scheme. The fund manages over Rs 31.25 billion of assets for over 425,000 investor accounts.
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    UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND -UNFPA-
    2008-03-05 17:43:22
      Consultor/a para Realizar un Mapeo de Actores Insitucionales y Comunitarios a Nivel Municipal y Departamental -META- Profesional en el campo de las ciencias sociales o de salud, con conocimiento y experiencia en programas de promoción y prevención en salud, preferiblemente en la temática de Salud Sexual y Reproductiva y/o Violencias de Género. Share on FacebookCompártelo
    By: Ofertas y Negocios
     
    HRJ Capital Closes Its Third Real Estate Fund of Funds
    2008-03-03 10:54:00
    SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HRJ Capital announced today the closing of HRJ Global Real Estate Fund III, its third real estate fund of funds, at USD 155 million in commitments from a diverse group of investors including endowments, foundations, corporate plans, family offices, investment advisors and select high net worth individuals from the U.S., Europe and Asia.HRJ GRE III has made commitments to a diversified portfolio of U.S. and international real estate funds managed by 10 managers across the Global Opportunistic, U.S. Value-Enhanced and Non-U.S. Value-Enhanced real estate investment sectors.
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