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FSS eyes SBI link for Asean development
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 05/03/2014
» Finansia Syrus Securities (FSS) is studying whether to team up with Japan-based SBI Securities to expand into other Asean countries this year to capitalise on potential growth from the Asean Economic Community.
Auditors face big challenges
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 28/02/2014
» Uncertainties over rules and regulations, economic policy and political issues are the biggest concern for risk management and the biggest challenge for management in the year ahead, says KPMG’s 2014 global audit committee survey.
IVL in expansion mode again
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 25/02/2014
» Indorama Ventures (IVL), a SET-listed polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and polyester producer, is resuming its expansion through acquisitions after suspending this activity two years ago on a cyclical downturn in the petrochemical business.
SCBAM drives AUM with launch of global bonds
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/02/2014
» SCB Asset Management (SCBAM), Thailand’s second-largest asset management firm, targets having assets under management (AUM) of 1 trillion baht this year, driven largely by the launch of global bonds and equity funds.
Impasse taking toll on SET companies
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 12/02/2014
» The months-long political upheaval and the emergency decree are starting to take a toll on listed companies' working capital and cash flow, says a senior Stock Exchange of Thailand official.
Asset managers advise looking abroad
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 12/02/2014
» Thai investors are advised to allocate 30% of their portfolio to international investment, with Europe and East Asia the main destinations amid mounting political uncertainty at home, says TMB Asset Management (TMBAM).
Laos will issue bonds in Thai market for first time this week
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/05/2013
» The Lao government will raise funds through the Thai capital market for the first time by issuing 1.5 billion baht worth of bonds to institutional investors on Thursday.
JPMorgan's Thai unit retains course
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 09/05/2013
» JPMorgan Chase & Co (Thailand) re-emerged in the limelight after a long silence, saying its main focus from now on will be wholesale business and institutional clients.
Learning the keys to Buffettology
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 06/05/2013
» Who hasn't heard of Warren Buffett? Known as the "Wizard of Omaha", Mr Buffett is ranked among the world's wealthiest people, with a net worth of US$53.5 billion. The 82-year-old chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway Inc has been heralded as not only one of the most successful investors ever but also one of the most influential people in the world.
Thong Come flouts gold investment scheme
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 20/02/2013
» Thong Come Asset Management (TC) is launching a gold-saving programme targeting new investors looking to invest using dollar-cost averaging (DCA).