The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly 1998 Erik Guyot |
Title | Subject | Authors |
Asian companies seek funds overseas; banking woes force even healthy firms to find outside investors. | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
A year on, pride is scarce in Hong Kong. (first year anniversary of Hong Kong's handover to China in July 1998) | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Bank shares in Hong Kong face an uncertain future: while there is good news and bad for potential investors, analysts disagree on sector's recovery. | Business, international | Jon E. Hilsenrath, Erik Guyot |
BNP may buy equities operations owned by Peregrine.(Banque Nationale de Paris, Peregrine Investment Holdings Ltd.) | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Business leaders hail proposed tax cuts in budget.(Hong Kong) | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Cheung Kong, Hutchison post poor earnings. | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
City aces finance review.(assessing Hong Kong's financial markets) | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Clients share Peregrine's pain. (Peregrine Investments Holding Ltd fails to find a partner) | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Credit shortage damps Hong Kong bourse's prospects. | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Currency rate draws funds: Hong Kong dollar gives speculators an edge. | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Currency remains a worry, with hedging seen as answer. (Hong Kong dollar) | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Democracy has weak vote: two candidates face very different challenges.(1998 Hong Kong elections) | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Dongbang Peregrine debt: securities were bought as firm neared failure. | Business, international | Michael Schuman, Erik Guyot |
Farming giant risks defaulting on debts of $93 million.(C.P. Pokphand) | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Forceful holder spars vexing questions; Exchange Fund Investment's potential conflicts of interest worry some.(Heard in Hong Kong) | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Foreign debt grows as firms unravel derivatives exposure.(Indonesia foreign debt) | Business, international | Erik Guyot, G. Pierre Goad |
Hedge funds still bet the currency's peg goes. | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Home loans insulate banks in Hong Kong from crisis: institutions are cushioned by low default rate on mortgages amid tumbling property prices. (Asian financial crisis) | Business, international | Erik Guyot, Yu Wong |
Hong Kong chief offers some proposals, but scant relief. | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Hong Kong fears loopholes.(inefficient financial regulations in Japan) | Business, international | Erik Guyot, Peter Stein |
Hong Kong firms turn to airports in Shenzhen, Macau. | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Hong Kong firms turn to airports in Shenzhen, Macau.(exporters move to other airports due to paralysis at Chek Lap Kok airport) | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Hopewell succeeds in restructuring itself; but Hong Kong firm's move comes at a cost, analysts caution investors.(Hopewell Holdings Ltd.) | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
HSBC loses chief to rival: Au's departure widely seen as a blow to the group. (HSBC Holdings PLC president Alexander Au Siukee transfers to Standard Charter PLC) | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
IPO is deemed a bargain: Yanzhou offer shows investors' change of taste. | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Layoff mark slump's spread: Hong Kong Telecom trims management. | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Layoffs mark slump's spread. | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Loss of autonomy is feared. | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Loss of simple tax code?(tax system of Hong Kong) | Business, international | Erik Guyot, Bob Hagerty |
More hurdles for Peregrine. (Commerzbank AG sues Peregrine Fixed Income Ltd for $41.3 mil) | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
More hurdles for Peregrine; Commerzbank suit may spur litigation wave. | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Net profit sags at Cheung Kong, Hutchinson Whampoa: provisions on share, real-estate investments crimp earnings; are Hong Kong stocks too high? | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Peregrine calls it quits: liquidation may affect creditors far and wide. (Peregrine Investments Holdings Ltd) | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Peregrine's fall cited as new sign of suspect feng shui.(collapse of Peregrine Investments Holdings Ltd.) | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Polyster maker faces snags. | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Polyster maker faces snags.(weakened exports of Yihzeng Chemical Fibre Co.) | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Roadshow kicks off for an international bond offering: China tests water for first global issue by an Asian sovereign since Russia's financial meltdown. | Business, international | Erik Guyot, Christina Mungan |
Singapore appears to score in bid to challenge Hong Kong: effort to catch up as financial center includes lower business costs, tax breaks, cuts in red tape. | Business, international | Richard Borsuk, Erik Guyot, Christina Mungan |
Steps to keep economy afloat may hurt more than heal: efforts to shore up markets could scare off badly needed foreign investments.(criticisms on the stock market intervention of the Hong Kong provisional government) | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Swap deals swept under. (Peregrine Investments Holdings Ltd. collapses) | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Tung feels increasing heat as economic woes linger.(Hong Kong's Tung Chee Hwa) | Business, international | Erik Guyot, Peter Stein |
United Pacific makes fans with avid fat-trimming. | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Video pirates are arrested: firms want more action against counterfeiting. (raid conducted by the HongKong Independent Commission Against Corruption against video and software pirates) | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
Weakening economic conditions threaten currency. (Hong Kong dollar) | Business, international | Erik Guyot |
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