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India Shadow Banker Fights to Keep Empire Built on Poor

Tucked away on a hillock in the suburbs of Mumbai, a missile-proof bunker twice the size of the U.S. White […]

By Aidualc | 30 Dec 13 | Also posted in Private Equity, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

World Economic Outlook

World Economic Outlook is basically a survey conducted and published by the International Monetary Fund. It is published twice and […]

By M Guliyev | 23 Dec 13 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Eastern Europe, Latin America, North America, Regions, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Jim Chanos, bad news bear, urges market prudence

By Jennifer Ablan, Reuters, Prominent short-seller Jim Chanos is probably one of the last true “bad news bears” you will […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 22 Dec 13 | Also posted in Commodities, Finding Oxstones, Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Hedge Fund, Investment Wisdom, North America, Stocks, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Should investors sell SA stocks? – Cyclically Adjusted Price Earning Ratios around the world

By Anna, Lyudvig, With the JSE FTSE All Share Index hovering near record levels, investors may be wondering whether this […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 19 Dec 13 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Eastern Europe, Finding Oxstones, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, North America, Statistics, Stocks, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Is Spain the Next Target for Chinese Real Estate Investors?

After having successfully driving up real estate values in Hong Kong and Singapore, Chinese investors may have some new investment […]

By MarketAngel | 12 Dec 13 | Also posted in Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Real Estate, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Beijing’s Wangfujing Now Among Asia’s 10 Priciest Retail Locations

From http://www.mingtiandi.com China’s growing taste for shopping is pushing up retail rents in the world’s second-largest economy, and now a […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 09 Dec 13 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Real Estate, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

The Future of OPEC

Pump jacks in the Kurdish town of Derik, on the border with Turkey and Iraq, Nov. 25. (ACHILLEAS ZAVALLIS/AFP/Getty Images) […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 06 Dec 13 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Commodities, Latin America, North America, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

China Poised to Overtake the U.S. Yet Again. This Time as the New Wine Country.

The Chinese love their vinos – as well as imports from popular grape-growing areas like the U.S., France and Australia – […]

By MarketAngel | | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Patience in Asia

By Mark Mobius, Franklin Templeton Blog, Investing in a multitude of markets and companies as we do within the Templeton […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 05 Dec 13 | Also posted in Investment Wisdom, Statistics, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

GLP Launches US$3 Billion China Logistics Fund

by The Rightsite Team, Global Logistic Properties Limited (“GLP”), the leading provider of modern logistics facilities in China, Japan and […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 03 Dec 13 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Private Equity, Real Estate, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)