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  Investors eye buoyant Taiwan stock market
Hong Kong stockbrokers and fund companies have geared up to capture investment opportunities in Taiwan that they expect to emerge when Ma Ying-jeou becomes president on Tuesday.
  Hot funds can burn a careless investor's fingers
During bull markets like the one we experienced in the past three years, investors are always eager to explore new opportunities that offer more handsome profits.
  Accountant takes vintage ride on an exotic road
MY MONEY Being a bean counter may not be the most exciting career. Maybe that's why Paul Chan Mo-po, a tax expert and former president of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public ...
  Why some investors are opting for ETFs
The growing number and variety of exchange traded funds (ETFs) listed in Hong Kong means you may soon be able to dump your heavy-fee-charging mutual funds for a cheaper, more nimble ...
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/ COMPANIES
  Artini China shares dive 9.9pc on debut
Artini China shares dropped 9.91 per cent yesterday as investors stayed away from the new stock.
/ MARKETS
  Mainland weakness limits gains for HSI
Hong Kong stocks closed up yesterday, but gains were pared after the Tokyo and Shanghai markets reversed course to close lower.
/ PROPERTY
  Walter Kwok blocks directors' vote
Walter Kwok Ping-sheung obtained an interim injunction in the nick of time to block a vote by directors yesterday to terminate him as chairman and chief executive of Sun Hung Kai Properties, apparently after failing to reconcile with family ...
/ COLUMNS
  Sichuan destruction reveals abyss in insurance cover
MONEY MATTERS The most powerful earthquake in China since 1950 shows the nation's insurance industry is decades behind those of the world's biggest economies.
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/ ASIA & WORLD
  Berkshire boosts stake in Kraft and Wells Fargo
Billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway took advantage of falling share prices in the first quarter to boost stakes in Kraft Foods and Wells Fargo.
/ TECHNOLOGY
  Icahn’s Yahoo fight puts Microsoft in driver’s seat
Two weeks after Microsoft abandoned its pursuit of Yahoo, a proxy fight launched by activist investor Carl Icahn has put Microsoft in the driver’s seat.
/ YOUR MONEY
  Investors eye buoyant Taiwan stock market
Hong Kong stockbrokers and fund companies have geared up to capture investment opportunities in Taiwan that they expect to emerge when Ma Ying-jeou becomes president on Tuesday.
/ ANALYSIS
  Bonds broken as Kwoks battle for reins at SHKP
Staff of Sun Hung Kai Properties can remember a time back in the mid-1990s when the relationship among their three bosses, the Kwok brothers, was close.

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