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Asia aims to find its own economic solutions
Plans for a regional free-trade zone, existing currency-swap arrangements and moves towards closer economic cooperation indicate that East Asia is already building a new world structure. Although the...
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The Other Mexico: A Wave of Investment
Who says it’s a “failed state”? Ignoring the drug wars, multinationals are pumping in billions to set up factories. read full article by Businessweek Even...
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Asian equity electronic trading revenues to sink in 2009 – Tabb
Equity electronic trading revenues in Asia Pacific are set to see a 17% fall this year, with liquidity sinking during the downturn, according to research from Tabb Group. Tabb predicts revenues will...
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Taiwan, China May Allow Cross-Trading of Stocks
May 7 (Bloomberg) — Taiwan and China are planning to permit trading of each others’ shares for the first time as ties improve 60 years after their civil war ended. A so-called trading platform may list...
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Brazil’s President wants to boost Trade Ties with Saudi Arabia
RIYADH – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva told Saudi business leaders on Sunday that he wanted to strengthen the ties between his country and Saudi Arabia in all trade areas. The Brazilian...
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Mexico: Battling China on Price
Businesses say Chinese-made items are pricier than Mexican if you consider costs associated with quality, logistics, and engineering changes. Like many U.S. purchasing managers, Fred Heegan found...
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Malaysia, Singapore eye changes to economic models
Malaysia and Singapore said Friday they may tweak their economic models as a collapse in demand from the US and Europe sends the Southeast Asian neighbours into recession. Malaysia plans to emphasize...
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China, no more a low cost manufacturer, confronted by India and Mexico
China has lost its position as the world’s lowest-cost components manufacturer to India and Mexico, a study indicated on Wednesday, in a blow for the Asian giant as it fights the financial crisis....
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China and Latin America; the new conquistadors – Update 1
When Hugo Chávez first met Barack Obama at the Summit of the Americas in April, the Venezuelan leader could not resist pressing one of his favourite tracts into the US president’s hands. Eduardo...
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BMV – Bolsa Mexicana de Valores July 2009 Performance Report
Click here to download BMV Mexican Stock Exchange’s market performance report for July 2009. Source: MondoVisione, 26.08.2009 FiNETIK recommends: BMV – Bolsa Mexicana de Valores – June 2009 Performance...
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Schwab’s Commission-Free ETFs: A Watershed Event
On November 3, 2009, marked a watershed event for the ETF landscape. It’s the day that Schwab (SCHW), absent from the ETF industry for past 16 years, upped the ante for any company thinking about...
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Tokyo Stock Exchange lists Indian ETF – S&P CNX Nifty linked ETF
Today, the Tokyo Stock Exchange approved the listing of the “NEXT FUNDS S&P CNX Nifty Linked Exchange Traded Fund” managed by Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd.. The ETF is planned to be listed on...
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ChiNext: A Wrongheaded, Sheltered Start
The lesson from the ChiNext launch is as old as China’s stock market: Too much regulatory protection leads to speculation. (Caijing Magazine) China’s growth enterprise board ChiNext recently opened...
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Why China and Japan Need an East Asia Bloc
Withering exports and asset bubbles have forced Asians – especially China and Japan — to work harder at free trade pacts. All kinds of proposals have been floated about creating an Asian bloc a la...
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Mexico the NEW China ?
When it comes to global manufacturing, Mexico is quickly emerging as the “new” China. According to corporate consultant AlixPartners, Mexico has leapfrogged China to be ranked as the cheapest country...
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BMV- Mexican Stock Exchange changes Crossing Rules
The Mexican Stock Exchange authorities announced on November 19th that starting on November 30, new rules for crossing stock on the BMV will be implemented. As of November 30, crosses of 50% of the...
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A Definitive Guide to Investing in Panama
Following up with last years release of the Offshore Banking report, which, in the midst of the global banking crisis, gravitated towards Panama, Alternative Latin Investor has released an in-depth...
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BlackRock Bob Dolls: 10 prediction for the next 10 years
“10 Predictions for the Next 10 Years” by BlackRock’s Bob Doll and what it means to investors: U.S. equities experience high single-digit percentage total returns after the worst decade since the...
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VAM: Vietnam Market Analysis September 2010
Market Update - September was characterized by mixed macro signals and continued sideways movement of the stock markets. Of the positive news, the most important piece was that of 3Q10 GDP growth being...
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China and Mexico: Strategic Partners or Competitors? 中国与墨西哥: 战略伙伴关系还是竞争对手?.
China and Mexico’s bilateral relationship is the subject of an ongoing debate, characterized, in general, by strongly conflicting views. On one hand, there are the ones that quite often quote unfair...
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The Global Crisis Reaches China: Unrest Spreads as Growth Stalls
China’s leaders are currently contending with declining demand, rising debt and a real estate bubble. Some factories are laying off workers, suffering financial losses or even closing as orders from...
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Latin America: Investors Newsletter 13 April 2012- Alternative Latin Investor
Alternative bioenergy M&A picks up steam in LatAm - Ethanol deals wait for better days Alternative bioenergy crops could drive the next big wave of M&A in Latin America, much like sugarcane...
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Latin America: Investor News Letter 21.September 2012
Mexico Analysis: China worries spur Mexico stock market flows MEXICO CITY – Mexico has been on the wrong side of China’s economic boom for the last decade, but is now seeing an upturn in its fortunes...
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Latin America: Investors News Letter 18 April 2013
MEXICO Mexico Peso Declines as U.S. Earnings Crimp Outlook for Exports Mexico says Nestle to sell Pfizer baby food business MEXICO CITY – Swiss food giant Nestle will sell the assets of U.S....
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Latin America: Investors News Letter 10 May 2013
Mexico Mexico Industry Output Falls Three Times More Than Forecast Mexico’s industrial production fell three times more than analysts forecast in March, reinforcing expectations that the central bank...
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