Geely may take control of Manganese Bronze Holdings
Geely Automobile Holdings (0175.HK), which is preparing to assume control over Volvo Cars from Ford Motor Company (F.NYSE), may also be readying a bid to take control of Maganese Bronze >>more...
FDI in China rises 4.9% ytd
China has attracted US$14.09 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first two months of 2010, up 2.9% year-on-year, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing official statistics. The data >>more...
China Mobile to take 20% stake in Shanghai Pudong Development bank
China Mobile will buy a 20% stake in Shanghai Pudong Development bank for US$5.83 billion, Dow Jones reported. China's largest mobile carrier hopes the move will help it to expand into mobile >>more...
CIC made $10b in 2009
China's sovereign wealth fund made profits of more than US$10 billion on its overseas investments last year, Reuters reported, citing state media. The China Business News claimed on Monday that China >>more...
CIC cash depleted after 2010 spending
China Investment Corp’s cash holdings have been left depleted following last year’s splurge on overseas investments, the South China Morning Post reported. CIC executive vice president >>more...
Carlyle, Fosun receive license for Shanghai's first PE venture
Carlyle Group and Fosun Group have received a business license for their private equity joint venture, becoming the first to be registered in Shanghai after registration rules for foreign investors >>more...
Diageo to buy controlling stake in Shui Jing Fang
UK alcoholic drinks giant Diageo plans to buy a controlling stake in the parent of baijiu maker Shui Jing Fang for a total of US$935.5 million, the Wall Street Journal reported. Diageo has agreed to >>more...
Fubon may open 200 branches in Fujian
Fubon Financial Holdings is considering opening 200 branches in Fujian province, the Financial Times reported. The Taiwan-based company cited improved relations with the mainland as a >>more...
Former Och-Ziff director seeks to create China-focused PE fund
A former managing director at US hedge fund Och Ziff Capital Management Group is seeking to raise US$500 million for a private equity fund targeting China, the Wall Street Journal >>more...
Cathay Pacific buys Air China Cargo stake
Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific has agreed to pay US$245 million for a 49% stake in Air China Cargo, the Financial Times reported. The agreement on the joint venture ends four years of negotiations, >>more...
Gay investment consulting in China
Galileo Capital Management wants to bring its LGBT Capital fund to China. Weird idea. >>more...
Relaxed tightening
China is moving cautiously on asset bubbles, and the markets don't seem to mind too much so far >>more...
Can China really be a buy?
All it takes for the banks to start salivating over Chinese stocks is for Shanghai to fall under 3,000 points. But buying into this market would be madness. >>more...
More of the same
Morgan Stanley's attempt to sell its CICC stake isn't getting any easier >>more...
Foreign state-owned companies not welcome in China. Unless they are Singaporean
MALCOLM MOORE: A new poll shows the resistance of the Chinese to foreign investment from state companies. Except Singaporeans. >>more...
Stupid hedgers
Jim Chanos thinks he can short China, but his thesis is based on deeply flawed research >>more...
Out in the open: Chinese firms need transparency to operate abroad
When the China International Fund (CIF) recently struck a US$7 billion deal to invest in Guinea’s minerals industry, there were criticisms that China was just exploiting another African country >>more...
Carlyle's patience is about to pay off
China Pacific Insurance is finally on the brink of a Hong Kong share listing, giving its private equity backer a chance to cash out >>more...
Mainland feeds Hong Kong property, Macau casinos
Capital flows from the mainland are pushing up Hong Kong property prices and Macau casino revenues. But it's not enough to sell-out a casino IPO >>more...
Do you feel more comfortable buying a Foreign ETF or the Shanghai market?
I got an email from a friend at a UK investment fund. He's on his way to Shanghai to help develop ways in which local investors can buy into foreign markets. >>more...
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