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is investing $170 million (U. ) in projects and companies in China.
Understand investment objective while investing in MFs
Economic Times, India
At the same time, every fund has an investment style which is
driven by the broad investment principles followed by the fund house. These
principles differ from scheme to scheme. When it comes to different
funds, their broad investment styles vary from one fund house to another. This
can probably be classified as ?top down? and ?bottom up?
investment strategies.
Program helps promote culture of saving, investing among OFWs
GMA news.tv, Philippines
Guinigundo is looking for a replacement. But it's not someone to take over his job as the Deputy Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). What he's after is someone who can promote the concept of saving and investing among overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), just like what he did in September in Hong Kong, home to the largest OFW population. “It's just so exhausting sometimes,” Guinigundo told GMANews. TV when asked about his role of promoting financial literacy among OFWs around the world. In early October, he visited Singapore and delivered another free presentation of BSP's financial literacy program (FLC) to Filipinos working in the city-state. However, despite his busy schedule, Guinigundo is not about to give up so soon.
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Simple Investor: Below-the-line investing
The Times, South Africa
A company with a high PE ratio is not necessarily expensive provided its earnings are outpacing its share price. Vice versa, a company with a low PE ratio is not a bargain if its earnings are flat or declining. If the earnings line has run far ahead of the share price, it may be a good buying opportunity even if the PE ratio is in the twenties or thirties.
Tips for investing in mutual funds
Economic Times, India
While the mood last year was celebratory, buoyed by the belief that the only way for the Sensex was up, this time round, investors are grappling with dark predictions of the bottom being nowhere in sight. Though the festive season in India will end only after the New Year revelries on January 1, the market seems to have exhausted its stock of fireworks in ?07 itself. Financial planners, however, believe that all is not lost for those who have burnt their fingers in the financial explosion. Here are some tips for investing in mutual funds (MFs) that can help you stay afloat in a choppy market:.
Investing in doing good can be good risk management
Financial Times, UK
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