BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | yesterday
Filed under: JPMorgan Chase (JPM) , Goldman Sachs Group (GS) , Morgan Stanley (MS) , Texas Instruments (TXN) , Barclays plc ADS (BCS) Tech sector IPOs surged by a factor of five in terms of value from 2008 to 2009. A mere $749.2 million raised in 2008 jumped to $3.8 million so far this year, according to data from Thomson Reuters . In 2008, only three went public, while 10 tech companies made the...
1913 Intel (Free subscription) | yesterday
Farmland in developing countries has become an unlikely object of investor fascination. Goldman Sachs (GS), and Morgan Stanley (MS) are each raising hundreds of millions of dollars for agriculture funds aimed at Africa and Latin America. Agribusinesses in the U.S. are leasing vast tracts of African land from which they expect to export crops and [...]
Peak Energy (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Times has an article on British efforts to enter the tidal power market in India - British company to help India harness the power of the sea . A small British-based tidal energy company has won a landmark contract to attempt to harness the power of the sea around India for the first time. Atlantis Resources has forged a deal with the western state of Gujarat, under which the privately owned company...
normxxx ruminates... (Free subscription) | yesterday
Bill Cara's Morning Call (Blog) Click here for a link to ORIGINAL article: By Bill Cara | 27 November 2009 [6:00am ET] While America was enjoying their Thanksgiving Day holiday, the rest of the world was at work selling stock. The headlines today will put the blame on (i) Dubai's financial troubles, (ii) Japan's economic predicament, (iii) the tumbling oil price, (iv) U.S. Dollar struggles and soaring...
Business HumorBendol (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
A comprehensive forex broker list includes investment banks with dealing rooms, commercial banks with treasury operations, and online brokerages that serve a larger market. The investment banks with forex trading capabilities include Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs, Salomon Smith Barney, Lehman Brothers, Credit Suisse First Boston, Deutsche Bank, JP Morgan, Prudential Securities and Bear...
SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
IPO activity levels remained high this week with three companies submitting their initial filings and another three setting terms. Telegent Systems ( TLG ), which offers single-chip solutions enabling worldwide live, free-to-air broadcast TV on portable devices, began the week by filing to raise up to $250 million in its public offering. The Sunnyvale, CA-based company, which was founded in 2004 and...
The Cynical Economist (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
From Telegraph UK By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard Stephen Jen from the hedge fund Blue Gold Capital has a warning for those who think that gold has risen far too high, is necessarily in a speculative bubble, and must soon come clattering back down. Mr Jen is an expert on sovereign wealth funds from his days at Morgan Stanley. The [...]
EconomicPolicyJournal.com (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
The cost of insuring debt from the government of Dubai has soared to $709,000 per year for $10 million.In the days following the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers the cost of insuring Morgan Stanley debt climbed to $790,000.(Thanks 2PeuReport for the heads up.)
Tech Trader Daily (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
Morgan Stanley analyst Lisa Yuan this morning launched coverage of Shanda Games (GAME) with an Overweight rating. She says fair value of the company’s American depositary shares is $14.10, well above Wednesday’s close at $10.36. Yuan writes that she sees the market for online games in China growing 20%-25% a year [...]
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - Technology stocks fell sharply across the board Friday morning following a market-wide selloff. The Nasdaq Composite Index slid 2.3% after the opening bell while the Morgan Stanley High Tech 35 Index dropped 2.6% and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index fell 2.7%. The Dow was off more than 200 points after the opening bell as worries about debt problems at Dubai World...
Rich Mindset Blogger (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
The Port Klang Free Zone scandal may be big, but it is only the latest in a long line of Malaysian scandals going back to the early 1980s. Time Magazine quoted Daniel Lian, a Southeast Asia economist at Morgan Stanley in Singapore, saying that the country might have lost as much as U$100 billion since the early 1980s to corruption." The scandals listed below are only a small sample of the looting...
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
NEW DELHI, INDIA (MARKET WIRE) Despite the decline by the broader markets, health insurance stocks were also able to buck the day's downtrend, lifting the Morgan Stanley Healthcare Payor Index up by 1.4 percent. As new market updates continue to fuel the current trading trend, Wall Street Sense analysts have issued valuable analysis on the following companies: Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE:...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
Steve Rose, a New York public relations executive, spent a year weighing whether to keep his money at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney or switch to an independent investment adviser.
subrealism (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
WaPo | Garlic prices are hitting record highs in China, the world's biggest producer of the pungent bulbs, amid reports of a speculative bubble in the market even as people rush to buy it as a putative cure for swine flu. The China Daily reported last week that a high school in the eastern city of Hangzhou bought more than 400 pounds of garlic and made students eat it at lunch to stay healthy. Wholesale...
1913 Intel (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
Mr Jen is an expert on sovereign wealth funds from his days at Morgan Stanley. The gold story — essentially — is that the rising economic powers of Asia, the Middle East, and the commodity bloc are rejecting Western fiat currencies. China, India, and Russia have all been buying gold on a large scale over [...]
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neilsamsung | 25/09/2009
Property prices are rising fast as the tech boom spreads across the country. When Farallon Capital Management, a U.S. hedge fund, and its joint-venture partner, Indiabulls, snapped up an 11-acre property in central Mumbai in March 2005 for $54.5 million an acre, the purchase was called an act of idiocy by local developers. A few months later, when the same joint venture offered $95.5 million an acre...
integrityfx | 11/06/2009
Back in October 2008, then US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson met with CEOs of the 9 largest US banks. During that meeting, it was reported that Paulson required the CEOs to take TARP money whether they wanted the money or not. In May, Judicial Watch released talking points taken from official documents from those meetings. The talking points used by Paulson in that meeting include the comment that
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