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SHIPPING TRUSTS: A closer look
Written by Benjamin Koh (Lighthouse Advisors)
Tuesday, 13 July 2010
Benjamin Koh, Lighthouse Advisors
IN RECENT YEARS, some shipping trusts have been publicly listed. Are these trusts valid investments?
The answer: it depends. As usual, the devil is in the details. The biggest question is whether the trust is structured as a going concern or a self-liquidating vehicle.
Dr Fu Yong, the 'S-chip sage', is back in action with a major fund
Written by Andrew Vanburen (China Correspondent)
Tuesday, 13 July 2010
'S-chip sage' Fu Yong is back after a hiatus
DR FU YONG is a Chinese fund manager often referred to as the 'S-chip sage' for his history of favouring Singapore-listed Chinese firms.
When he won the 2007 Fund Manager of the Year award in his category, he had a high water mark of seven S-chips among his fund's top 10 holdings in the second half of that year.
Dr Fu has now taken on a new position with a Shanghai-based 8.6 bln yuan fund of Changxin Asset Management. Read more...
CHINA/HK SHARES: Property leads way on credit thaw
Written by Andrew Vanburen (China Correspondent)
Monday, 12 July 2010
China Vanke was a big winner today
CHINA'S BENCHMARK Shanghai Composite Index closed up 0.80% today at 2,490.72, nearly ending above the key 2,500 barrier, thanks to reports of credit loosening measures in the real estate sector.
Meanwhile, the Hang Seng Index which tracks Hong Kong's bourse finished up 0.44% at 20,467.43, with developers leading the way there as well. Read more...
8TELECOM strikes gold in China's urbanization
Written by Sim Kih
Monday, 12 July 2010
CEO Ye Tianyun is excited over opportunities to foray into real estate arising from urbanization around Hangzhou's vicinity.
CHINA’S URBANIZATION is a pot of gold for 8Telecom, whose CEO (left) was in town last week to meet investors..
Not only is high demand for a changing cityscape fueling demand for 8Telecom’s innovation solution that makes telecom towers mobile, the industrial factory land that it has been able to obtain near Hangzhou is fast becoming prime commercial real estate.
INSIDER BUYING: InnoTek, Bonvests, China Animal Healthcare, Hi-P, etc
Written by Leong Chan Teik
Sunday, 11 July 2010
HENRY NGO, the executive chairman of Bonvests Holdings, bought 1.225 million shares of Bonvests in the open market last week. Bonvests owns the Sheraton Towers in Singapore.
Another interesting buy was Gazelle Capital boosting its stake in InnoTek by 8 million shares through a married deal.
SHENZHEN EXPAT: Kiwi teacher makes a pretty penny by working hard
Written by Andrew Vanburen (China Correspondent)
Saturday, 10 July 2010
New Zealander Ian MacCleoud loves his job
IN THIS Shenzhen expat story, we meet Mr. Ian MacCleoud, an educator from New Zealand, who has been teaching in Shenzhen for the last two years.
"I came with the original intention of giving it a year, tops. But it is such a rewarding job that I pushed for another year... you can make a pretty penny here, depending how hard, and how well, you want to work."
UNITED ENVIROTECH, BIOSENSORS: What analysts now say....
Written by The NextInsight Team
Friday, 09 July 2010
Dr Lin Yucheng, CEO, United Envirotech
DMG has initiated coverage on United Envirotech (UE) with a BUY and a TP of S$0.53, implying an upside of 41.3%. It expects UE’s earnings will surge in the next two years.
Kim Eng Research has highlighted Biosensors’ “rapidly improving financial position”.
DEUTSCHE BANK: Why Yangzijiang, Cosco get new ship orders
Written by The NextInsight Team
Friday, 09 July 2010
DEUTSCHE BANK HAS its pulse on why Yangzijiang and Cosco have clinched a pickup in shipbuilding orders:
1) increased Chinese domestic ordering; 2) shift of orders from small struggling yards to larger established ones; 3) lower vessel prices; 4) improved financing from key Chinese lenders. Read more….
CHINA ANIMAL HEALTHCARE'S chairman scooped up 15 m shares today
Written by Leong Chan Teik
Thursday, 08 July 2010
THE CHAIRMAN (left) of China Animal Healthcare has bought 15.274 million shares today.
Amazingly, for all his buying in the open market, the stock didn’t move much.
CHINA's TRILLION $ STIMULUS: White goods sector benefits the most
Written by Andrew Vanburen (China Correspondent)
Thursday, 08 July 2010
Midea's and other firms' appliances are all the rage
CHINA'S ONGOING attempt to encourage its 1.3 bln-strong population to open up its famously tightly sealed billfolds and spend their way to continued national prosperity in the face of anemic external demand has been a boon to one sector in particular – home electronics and appliances.
White goods in China are hot, with a growing middle class looking to add refrigerators, air conditioners and home electronics like TVs to their homes, and several listed firms are riding the buying frenzy. Read more...
SUPER, MAN WAH, SOUND GLOBAL: What analysts say now...
CITI this morning upgraded Tat Hong to ‘buy’, saying that the share correction (chart on the left) is a buying opportunity.
Target price: $1.15.
Meanwhile, CIMB says ‘buy’ Swing Media (5 cents) with a target price of 11.5 cents. Read more…..
How to profit from a bear - and bull - market using CFDs
Written by The NextInsight Team
Wednesday, 07 July 2010
DOLPHY YEO, 28, is a senior financial planner with a global financial institution.
She uses Contracts for Differences (CFDs) largely for shorting stocks, which is the key way to profit in a market or stock downturn.
She is aware of the risks and rewards of CFDs. An upcoming seminar will show you the ropes too. Read more… .
OSIM, OCEANUS: What analysts now say....
Written by The NextInsight Team
Tuesday, 06 July 2010
Osim's new massager that you can wear
Macquarie Equities Research has initiated coverage of OSIM, which it believes is on the cusp of a strong turnaround in its operations, and its earnings are set to double in the next two years.
OCBC Investment Research, after a visit to OCEANUS’ farms in China, issued a ‘hold’ rating on the stock and a 32-c target price.
A SURVEY of nearly 100 fund managers by local media found that next month may present the most opportune time to build a starting position in stocks listed on ChiNext, China’s equivalent of the Nasdaq.
The eight month-old board, also referred to as the Shenzhen GEM (Growth Enterprise Market) Board, has followed the Shanghai Composite down for much of this year.
COMBINE WILL: Ramping up production of innovative consumer product
Written by Damien Chong
Tuesday, 06 July 2010
THROUGH THE turmoil of 2009, Combine Will continued to hold steady as its profit chart on the left shows.
Prospects for this Singapore-listed company, in which 2G Capital owns a stake, look brighter as it ramps up in production of an innovative consumer product for a big client. Read more…
CHINA/HK SHARES: Down again; only Greece had worse 1H
Written by Andrew Vanburen (China Correspondent)
Monday, 05 July 2010
Property stocks stood tall today. Photo: Andrew Vanburen
CHINA’S SHANGHAI Composite Index closed down another 0.8% to finish Monday at 2,363.95. Only a resurgence in property and steel stocks kept the benchmark from letting off more steam, with China A-shares having fallen 28% this year, the world’s second worst-performing market save bankrupt Greece’s.
Meanwhile, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index tracked its mainland counterpart, losing 0.33% to close at 19,839.34 today. Read more...
AGRICULTURAL BANK OF CHINA on a Singapore roadshow...
Written by Sim Kih
Monday, 05 July 2010
THE SENIOR management of Agricultural Bank of China was in Singapore on a roadshow to promote its IPO to investors.
This afternoon, after a lunch presentation to investors, Pan Gongsheng, its executive vice-president, spoke with Singapore media regarding what is billed as the world's largest IPO. Read more…
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HENRY NGO, the executive chairman of Bonvests Holdings, bought 1.225 million shares of Bonvests in the open market last week. Bonvests owns the Sheraton Towers in Singapore.
DEUTSCHE BANK HAS its pulse on why Yangzijiang and Cosco have clinched a pickup in shipbuilding orders:
THE CHAIRMAN (left) of China Animal Healthcare has bought 15.274 million shares today.
CITI this morning u
DOLPHY YEO, 28, is a senior financial planner with a global financial institution.
THE SENIOR management of Agricultural Bank of China was in Singapore on a roadshow to promote its IPO to investors.