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China Investment Corp & Its Record Year in 2009

Filed in archive Investments on July 24, 2010

China Investment Corp & Its Record Year in 2009
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As the global markets rebound, China Investment Corp. (CIC) is set to release a record year for 2009 after it boosted investments in commodities. CIC is China's sovereign wealth fund is expected to produce its upcoming statement with a reported rutrn of well over 10 percent for its global portfolio. Close to $10 billion was pumped into commodity-based firms by CIC Chairman Lou Jiwei to take advantage of the recovering global economy.

Commodities have rallied well which could mean that CICs results should be very good too. Overall, CIC had been quite conservative, and this had helped it during the financial crisis of 2008. Nevertheless, CIC is requesting the Chinese government for more funds for investment as its cash holdings have dropped from its global portfolio.

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Third Consecutive Day that Shanghai Shares Rise

Filed in archive Investments on July 24, 2010

Third Consecutive Day that Shanghai Shares Rise
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For three days in a row, Shanghai's major stock index rose particularly due to the prediction that the China's government will provide massive investments to the new energy sector, resulting in boosted profits. This was evident through the 0.26 percent increase in the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index.

The central government of China recently released a plan to invest 5 trillion yuan to develop clean energy within the next ten years. Consequently, the stocks of China's new energy sector rose.China's National Energy Administration plans focuses on decreasing China's reliance on fossil fuel energy and carbon emissions. These blueprints form part of the Chinese government's push to restructure the economy. The investment in new energy companies could replace the Chinese property industry as it brings new momentum for the Chinese stock market.

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More Cash Poured into China Equities

Filed in archive Investments on July 24, 2010

More Cash Poured into China Equities
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Recent concerns of economic growth provoked scores of withdrawals from stocks of developed markets. As a result, investors began putting their cash into the equity funds focusing on China in the recent week. Money managers of Chinese equities took in $138 millions, as developed Europe equity funds had withdrawals for the eighth week out of ten weeks.

As well as that, Japan equity funds lost some $428 million in recent weeks. It seems that this all came about due to the volatility of Global equity markets. It prompted investors to move more of their money into fixed income funds. However, investors did place some of cash into the equity funds of emerging markets, and this shows that yield is a worry for investors.

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The Risks of Investing in China

Filed in archive Investments on July 24, 2010

The Risks of Investing in China
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Investing in China has the potential to give returns to investors of 42.2%! Nevertheless, several investors are worried about investing in China because they find that China and other emerging markets can be too volatile. Some of the major risks of investing in China include the high possibility of government interference, China's immature economy, as well as the lack of transparency and corporate governance of some Chinese companies.

There are some risks in investing in China, but the returns can be very high when the market is in your favor. Even though the Chinese sector can be volatile and risky at times, your portfolio can be very limited without investing in it. Investing in China can be a long term investment approach, and there are ways to balance the risks to earn you 42.2% growth.

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Another Month High for China Shares

Filed in archive Investments on July 24, 2010

Another Month High for China Shares
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Another one-month high was concluded for China's shares as they rose for the fourth consecutive session. The property development sector led China's share rise as it was suggested that China will postpone its release of a real-estate tax, according to a recent media report.

NetEase, a financial news website, published a report asserting that China's finance ministry is not planning to levy a real estate tax on home owners in some Chinese cities until 2012. The report increased the confidence of several investors although it did not include cited sources. Investors had been expecting that the Chinese central bank would release a trail tax in late 2010 in cities where the prices of property have been increasing too quickly. The Chinese government has not yet confirmed the report, although this could mean that the government won't tighten property measures any time soon.

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