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What a Million-Dollar Home Looks Like Around the World

1. MONACO   $1 million buys 162 square feet of luxury property 2. HONG KONG $1 million buys 221.7 square […]

By Aidualc | 30 Jul 15 | Also posted in North America, Real Estate, Western Europe | Comments (0)

The Rise of the Renminbi: Will China’s Yuan Become a Global Reserve Currency?

By Mark Mobius, Franklin Templeton Blog, In recent months, China has stepped up a longstanding campaign for its currency (officially […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 28 Jul 15 | Also posted in Commodities, Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought, Private Equity, Real Estate, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

CHINESE DEVELOPER BUYS NYC SITE FOR $300 MIL

   BY MICHAEL COLE   Kuafu chairman Shan Zengliang is a co-founder of one of China’s biggest state-owned architecture firms New […]

By Aidualc | 21 Jul 15 | Also posted in North America, Real Estate, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

With $21 Trillion, China’s Savers Are Set to Change the World

by Enda CurranJeff Kearns Few events will be as significant for the world in the next 15 years as China opening […]

By MarketAngel | 13 Jul 15 | Also posted in Food for Thought, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Warren Buffett Admits He’s Tried to Buy More than Suits in China

Warren Buffett is big on China. At this year’s annual meeting of his Berkshire Hathaway Inc. BRKA +0.75%, he called the country’s growth “totally miraculous.” Bloomberg News […]

By MarketAngel | 12 Jul 15 | Also posted in Investment Wisdom, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

CHINA’S PING AN “JUST GETTING STARTED” ON OVERSEAS PROPERTY BUYS

  BY MICHAEL COLE   Ping An kicked off China’s overseas spending spree by acquiring the Lloyd’s of London building for […]

By Aidualc | 09 Jul 15 | Also posted in North America, Real Estate, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Tiger protege Coatue hunts for investments, eyes Ola and other Indian startups with potential of billion-dollar valuation

By Madhav Chanchani MUMBAI: Coatue Management, among the world’s largest hedge funds, has begun early discussions with taxi-booking firm Ola […]

By Aidualc | 07 Jul 15 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Hedge Fund, Investment Wisdom, Private Equity, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Lost cities: where to pretend you are Indiana Jones

By Sarah Gilbert, Lonely Planet. Unearthing lost cities used to be the preserve of machete-wielding, Indiana Jones types, but advances […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 05 Jul 15 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Latin America, Retirement & Savings, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Share prices in – China Flying too high

  The long-term consequences of China’s coming stock market correction are the ones to fear IF YOU were a Chinese […]

By Aidualc | 03 Jul 15 | Also posted in Food for Thought, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

COULD GREENLAND’S ONLINE FINANCE PLATFORM REPLACE REITS?

  BY MICHAEL COLE   Can Greenland boss Zhang Yuliang become an online finance innovator? China’s largest property developer is branching […]

By Aidualc | 30 Jun 15 | Also posted in Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Private Equity, Real Estate, Retirement & Savings, Statistics, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)