Looking for value funds

Article Abstract:

Asian-focused funds remain reluctant to invest in small, high-growth companies due to currency risk and political instability in the region. High performance of investments in companies like Lotte Chilsung Beverages Co., Guangdong Electric Power Development Co. and TechTronic Industries Co. provide occasional success for fund managers, but most are still attracted to the ease of trading stocks in larger, proven companies.

Author: McBride, Sarah
Publisher: Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2000
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, China, Investments, Small business, Securities

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Buying opportunities sprout from land of falling funds

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Investment analysts describe volatile Asian funds and state that now is a good time to invest in bond funds, equity funds, monthly savings plans, and guaranteed-return funds depending on ones nerves and finances. Long term performance of a fund should be considered more importantly than simply quarter gains.

Author: McBride, Sarah
Publisher: Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2000
Financial analysis, Methods, Finance

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Hedge funds sprout despite barren economic terrain

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Almost twenty-four Asian-focused hedge funds opened in 2000, even though the stock markets were suffering. Some reasons for this activity include high fees for hedge-fund managers and hope of an upcoming market rebound.

Author: McBride, Sarah
Publisher: Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2001
Financial management, Management, Hedge funds

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Subjects list: Asia, Mutual funds, Mutual fund industry, Investment companies
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