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Right After MSCI Snub, A New A-Shares ETF Debuts
Thursday, June 16, 2016 - 8:27am | 508Read More...A day after index provider Msci Inc (NYSE: MSCI) opted against including stocks trading on mainland China, also known as A-shares, in its major emerging markets benchmarks, BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK)'s iShares unit launched a new exchange-traded fund tracking A-shares. Picking Up The Slack The...
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Flurry Of A-Shares ETF Launches Continues
Thursday, October 29, 2015 - 2:26pm | 536Read More...Another new exchange-traded fund tracking China A-shares, the stocks trading on mainland exchanges in Shanghai and Shenzhen, debuted Thursday when State Street Corp (NYSE: STT)'s State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), the third-largest U.S. ETF issuer, entered the A-shares fray. Recent Debuts SSgA...
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Warren Buffett's Bond Stance Propels Berkshire To Double Digit Earnings Growth
Monday, August 5, 2013 - 9:28am | 492Read More...Warren Buffett has never been much for the media spotlight which is likely one of the reasons why his company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B) reported earnings on Friday evening when traders were packing Wall Street bars talking about Anthony Weiner and the week’s winning trades...
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Hong Kong Adds To Mainland Stocks To Its Reserves
Saturday, June 25, 2011 - 3:48pm | 248Read More...Hong Kong's Central Bank is the latest institutional investor to get “China Fever”, with the city's Monetary Authority adding mainland Chinese stock and bonds to its exchange reserves fund. In November, Hong Kong joined other central banks and sovereign wealth funds by being granted Qualified...
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A Back-Door Approach To China (PEK, CAF)
Monday, April 11, 2011 - 3:58pm | 228Read More...A massive credit expansion has left the Chinese economy with a potentially precarious overabundance of liquidity. Inflation is high and the Chinese property market is red-hot. The Beijing government has already taken steps to cool the economy, but many investors are worried about the nation's...
