Feb. 15 (Bloomberg) — Billionaire Warren Buffetts
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. became the largest shareholder in Kraft
Foods Inc., the worlds second-biggest foodmaker.
Berkshire owned 132.4 million shares, or about 8.6 percent
of Northfield, Illinois-based Kraft, [...]
The development comes as authorities in New York and Connecticut investigate whether Wall Street banks hid crucial information about high-risk loans bundled into securities that were sold to investors.
Power said federal authorities are looking into the practices of so-called subprime lenders, as well as potential accounting fraud committed by financial firms that hold [...]
China Life, Ping An Tumble on Concern About Investment Earnings
By Josephine Lau
Jan. 22 (Bloomberg) — China Life Insurance Co. and Ping An
Insurance (Group) Co. paced declines in the shares of Chinese
insurance companies today on concern that a drop in [...]
China Insurers Lag Hang Seng on Concerns Stock Gains Will Fall
By Josephine Lau
Jan. 22 (Bloomberg) — China Life Insurance Co. and Ping An
Insurance (Group) Co. paced declines in the shares of Chinese
insurance companies today on concern that a decline [...]
Kelty was senior vice president and head of financial institutions public fund sales in LaSalle’s treasury management unit. The Elmhurst resident has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a master’s degree in business administration from Northwestern University. As for [...]
Fat Prophets, one of Australias leading independent research houses, has announced the creation of its own Separately Managed Account (SMA) - giving investors the opportunity to access a professionally managed share portfolio of either Australian shares or mining and resources stocks, or a combination of both.
(PRWEB) August 14, 2007 — Fat Prophets, one of Australias [...]
Fat Prophets, one of Australias leading independent research houses, has announced the creation of its own Separately Managed Account (SMA) - giving investors the opportunity to access a professionally managed share portfolio of either Australian shares or mining and resources stocks, or a combination of both.
(PRWEB) August 14, 2007 — Fat Prophets, one of Australias [...]
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Vietnam Stocks Gain Most in 17 Months as Lending to Be Eased
By Nguyen Dieu Tu Uyen
Jan. 16 (Bloomberg) — Vietnams benchmark stock index had
the biggest gain in 17 months after the government said its
planning to ease restrictions on lending [...]
Whitman, Zucaro Sweat Out Drop by Mortgage Insurers (Update4)
By Erik Holm
Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) — Marty Whitman and Al Zucaro, stock
pickers with a knack for buying low, may be dripping in sweat
after they snapped up U.S. mortgage insurers that shed more than
40 percent of their value in the past three months.
MGIC Investment [...]
