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The Goldman Sachs-Rolling Stone slugfest
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
...rmula is relatively simple: Goldman positions itself in the middle of a speculative bubble, selling investments they know are crap. Then they hoover up vast sums from the middle and lower floors of so...
全球前 100 名最佳投资网络 VC
in Wangtam, on July 1, 2009
最近的一项报告根据风险投资者的网络化程度,评选出具备最佳网络的前 100 家风险投资商。
该报告认为 ,风险投资者的网络化程度越高,网络越好,投资回报率就越高。该报告指出,风险投资者的网络是与由其他与其进行联合投资的投资者所组成的。风险投资拥有的联合投资者越多,网络就越好。风险投资商的网络规模与回报率之间的关系,可以为其投资带来更好的交易流、人才、顾问、潜在客户和退出可能。
该报告对 2006-2008 年间为超过 3300 家创业公司提供融资支持的 2700 个投资者进行了分析,并根据网络化程度评分,评选出具备最佳网络的前 100 家风险投资商。请见下表:
1 德丰杰
2 红杉资本...
DHL makes exansion in China
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
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DHL group has invested around $2.2 billion in Asia-Pacific and will continue to make significant investments in the region in the future, Mr. Mok said. He said DHL Supply Chain's growth in Chin...
July 8: China Cleantech Business Forum
in China Venture News, on June 30, 2009
...nture capitalists funds with infrastructure funds also playing a big role. China has increased its investments on cleantech by three-fold to RMB1.35 trillion in the past decade. According to 2Point6Bi...
Is plain vanilla the right goal?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 30, 2009
... they were supposed to invest the money they weren't paying on their mortgage into safe, steady investments. It'd be a chance to make extra money.
Of course, I have no idea how many holders o...
Don't believe the homeownership hype
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 24, 2009
You should buy a home because it's the best lifestyle choice for you and your family. You shouldn't buy a house becasue it's a good investment.
There's a simple reason for this: Homes aren't as good of an investment as real estate agents and mortgage loan officers make them out ...
Art Funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 10, 2009
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According to Friedrich Kiradi, head of Merit Alternative Investments GmbH and director of the world-wide first Art Photography Fund. "Investments in material assets such as real estate, comm...
Fujitsu expands to Australian ERP market
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
... now in a position to offer a broader range of solutions and services to support our customers' investments in SAP and Oracle throughout their investment lifecycle. This is very exciting news for ...
微软确认将于 12 月正式发售 Windows 7
in Wangtam, on May 12, 2009
刚才在洛杉矶的 TechEd 2009 会议上,微软 Windows 业务高级副总裁 Bill Veghte 确认,微软确认将于 12 月正式发售 Windows 7。公司旗下的另一款产品,适用于客户端及服务器版本的 Windows Server 2008 R2 也将于同期上市。
微软同时表示,将在今年 7 月向此次年会的参加者放出 Office 2010 的技术预览版。微软的一位产品经理 Ward Ralston 则表示,这并不意味着 Office 2010 步入了正式发布前的阶段。微软尚未公布该产品的发布日期。
微软在半月前推出了首个 RC 版的 Windows 7,这也意味着该...
The next accounting battle
in Sox First, on May 3, 2009
...ess bets. They created and sold exotic investment vehicles few could understand and hid those risky investments in off-balance-sheet structured investment vehicles and conduits. In effect what that di...
Will Biofuel Make It?
in IfEnergy, on April 23, 2009
...el earlier this month. Simply put, the outlook is bleak... Yet behind the very real innovations and investments, the brash claims and the breathless headlines, lies an inconvenient truth. Replacing pe...
Oracle 出价 74 亿美元收购 Sun
in Wangtam, on April 20, 2009
Oracle 同意以 74 亿美元或每股 9.50 美元的价格收购 Sun ,预计该次并购于今年夏季完成。
Oracle 公司总裁 Safra Catz 称,预计该并购交易完成的第一财年,将促使 Oracle 公司依非国际公认会计原则(Non-GAAP)计算的每股盈利至少增加 15 美分。
Catz 指出,预计其收购 Sun 电子计算机公司的业务在并购第一财年将为 Oracle Non-GAAP 运营利润贡献 15 亿美元 ,第二财年贡献逾 20 亿美元。而并购 Sun 电子计算机公司第一财年将实现的每股收益要高于 Oracle 并购服务器软件供应商 BEA 系统公司的计划每股收益...
PreEmptive Releases DashO 5
in Java Entrepreneur, on April 17, 2009
...o better establish R&D priorities and ultimately increase the return on application development investments."
More here from JAVA Developer's Journal.
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Coming to Pebble Beach? Leave the Golf Clubs at Home
in Classical Drives, on April 8, 2009
...he economy affects buyers and sellers of collectible automobiles. One might look upon them as solid investments to wait out the recession but on the other hand, when things get tough it's the big ...
Google to Invest in Biotechnology
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 2, 2009
Google is launching "Google Ventures" a new venture-capital fund which will invest across a range of industries, including consumer Internet, software, clean-tech, bio-tech and health care.
According to the Boston Globe report :
Google Ventures will scout for entrepreneurial oppor...
SUNY Albany Launches $150 Million Nanotech Expansion
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 2, 2009
...on of its Albany NanoTech Complex that the University says will support more than $1 billion in new investments and 600 new high-tech jobs by 2013.
"Two new buildings at the College of Nanoscal...
A Web 2.0 Obituary?
in TJ's Weblog, on April 2, 2009
...get me wrong - you need to try these things to figure out what works and what not. Without the big investments into the Internet and Web 2.0 in the last decade we would not have seen the wonderful imp...
Verizon Business Launches Hosted OCS Offering
in The VoIP Weblog, on March 12, 2009
... without removing their legacy phone networks, and they can leverage existing technical and network investments."
More here from Computerworld ... more here from Network World ... and the ...
Interview with Warren McGregor, IASB board member
in Sox First, on March 11, 2009
...erivatives are accounted for at fair value. Otherwise, it's not showing the true value of those investments and anyone looking at those accounts would not be fully informed of the risk to which th...
Can VMware hold on?
in The CIO Weblog, on February 25, 2009
...t. But I'm looking pretty hard to Hyper-V and System Center these days for long-term technology investments....
The Stanford-Madoff connection
in Sox First, on February 22, 2009
...eposit. Hazlett was seen as a rising a star in that empire. When he was asked for details about the investments, no one at the bank would give him even basic information. So when he called a meeting w...
Is Mexico still a viable near-shore location?
in Supplychainer, on February 19, 2009
...wever, I believe companies should revise the country's risk scale again and be tight for future investments to see if the situation will stabilizes in the near future....
E+Co receives award for the development in energy
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on February 14, 2009
...ard for his work in the clean energy sector in developing countries. His company makes clean energy investments in developing countries. With 15 years of experience and offices in 10 locations, E+Co...
TARP shortchanged taxpayers $78 billion
in Sox First, on February 7, 2009
...ity among various capital infusion recipients through variations in contractual terms governing the investments or impose specific requirements on a particular recipient that might help insure stabili...
Westerners Leaving Dubai In Droves
in Exclusive from our news room , on February 6, 2009
...lavish structures in the world Dubai's financial system was hemorrhaging dollars.
Now that the investments made in Dubai have largely tanked, and the jobs are gone, thousands of people, mostly We...
Ford May Sell Volvo To China
in Exclusive from our news room , on February 5, 2009
... to ask for government bail out money.
Trying to sell off Volvo, one of the company's many bad investments, to the Chinese, is Ford's latest effort to attempt to raise capital.
Read here a...
AOL 宣布裁员 700 人
in Wangtam, on February 3, 2009
TC 消息 , AOL CEO Randy Falco 上周在致全体员工的备忘录中表示,受经济衰退的影响,公司将裁员 700 人。
Falco 在备忘录中称公司将裁员 700 人,占员工总数的 10%。同时还将冻结 2009 年全年的加薪计划。"全球经济衰退已经影响到每一个角落,包括我们自己。" Falco 表示。
本月初, AOL 的母公司时代华纳其 2008 年的营收预期下调了 3.7 亿美元,这意味着其旗下 AOL 的广告营收同比下降了 18%,大约为 6400 万美元。
上周,Google 承认其于 2005 年收购 AOL 5% 股份已成为一笔亏本生...
Russian Investments and Hedge Funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on February 3, 2009
The 11 year period of January 1998 through December 2008, which encompasses two market meltdowns and many other mini-crises, the Pharos Russia Fund has returned a total of 100.33%, against a gain of only 3.81% for the MSCI Russia Index.
"Our long history in the Russian financial mark...
Rupert Murdoch's downturn blues
in Sox First, on January 30, 2009
...most visionary CEO in the media sector and one of the only CEOs willing to make long-term strategic investments (regardless of the near-term earnings impact or public investor views), we are increasin...
FAS 157: Is it Killing Investment?
in Bizinformer, on January 19, 2009
...On November 15th a new accounting rule went into effect. It's called FAS 157. It regulates how investments are valued by mandating that they be valued "fairly." And the whining and compl...
Maths and the meltdown
in Sox First, on January 14, 2009
...folio, so they will not buy or sell unless they have extra money to invest or need to cash in their investments. However, researchers have observed that people buy and sell much more often than that d...
IBM's strategy for the future of ILOG supply chain solution
in Supplychainer, on January 9, 2009
...ings of its WebSphere and the company claims that it is guaranteeing clients' and partners' investments in existing IBM and ILOG technologies, allowing customers to take advantage of the now b...
What are three big things in social entrepreneurship in 2009?
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on January 7, 2009
...ironmental friendly concepts. The global economy is now caring more about such things and therefore investments won't be stopped.
The second one would be producing cheap high-tech products for t...
German Financial Genius And Billionaire Adolf Merckle Commits Suicide
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 6, 2009
...d financial genius Adolf Merckle, after seeing his life's work and fortune disappear due to bad investments, stepped into the path of a speeding train.
Merckle, who was 74, commanded an empire of...
Opening the kimono of your IT department
in The CIO Weblog, on January 5, 2009
...'re not a bad place to start if you're serious about making this effort.
Alignment of IT Investments to Business Strategy
Cumulative Business Value of IT Investment
IT Spending New to M...
Philip Powell's 2009 Classic Car Predictions
in Classical Drives, on January 2, 2009
...yers, especially at the lower end of the market where folks are struggling to survive loss of jobs, investments, and homes ( when times get tough it's the toys that go first ). Concours and major ...
Madoff's insanity defense
in Sox First, on December 29, 2008
... Bernard Madoff has taken a New turn with a judge ruling that Madoff must provide a list of all investments, lines of credit, loans, business interests, brokerage accounts, and other holdings to t...
DHL continues its new investments in Asia
in Supplychainer, on December 29, 2008
DHL is reducing the size of its activities in North America (Read the post: DHL ends its partnership with the American drugstore ) but apparently the investment level is still up in Asia .
According to StarBiz , DHL is offering more economical options for its customers in the current chal...
Mergers of necessity: the big trend for 2009
in Sox First, on December 26, 2008
...oducts, healthcare, technology and retail. "The deal landscape will be dominated by distressed investments across sectors including financial services, automotive, consumer products and retail, a...
Will there be more Madoffs?
in Sox First, on December 16, 2008
...sh investors who trusted those institutions and bought without thinking, or even knowing what those investments were worth. Commentator Douglas A McIntyre warns that Madoff will be followed by many...
How to manage cost reduction in dark times?
in Supplychainer, on December 13, 2008
...s (e.g. recipe management and complexity reduction) are relatively new to many players and reducing investments might not seem a good idea.
- In order to reduce costs, it's good to start from re...
$8 Billion Evaporates from Harvard's Endowment
in The Universities Weblog, on December 10, 2008
...igher, once it factors in declines in hard-to-value assets such as real estate and private equity - investments that have become increasingly popular among colleges. The university is planning for a 3...
Rubin's self-serving "innocence"
in Sox First, on December 1, 2008
...for this financial crisis. As Treasury secretary he was a proponent of letting banks get into risky investments and he eased back the Depression-era laws barring banks from becoming investors. He also...
Georg Jensen Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on November 26, 2008
...ding our customers' expectations, we will provide our shareholders with superior ROI (return on investments) and long term sustainable profitability as well as provide our people with a challengin...
WaMu Looking to Get Rid of VC Stakes
in TJ's Weblog, on November 25, 2008
...le moves on and the economy revives we may see different companies out there making venture capital investments, but the model will suddenly be un broken...
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image#...
State of the logistics industry in Spain
in Supplychainer, on November 16, 2008
... is one of the aspects that is considered as the next alternative as the government is making heavy investments in this area.
- Fuel prices, like many other regions, is one of the main concerns &...
Is the Canary Dead for Venture Capital?
in China Venture News, on November 13, 2008
...e created by venture capital firms (measured by what VC companies have gotten back on exiting their investments).
They were looking at a recent presentation at Harvard Business School by Adeo Ressi t...
Morningstar and Barron's Survey Highlights An Upward Trend In Alternatives
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 11, 2008
... "Our survey found that both institutions and advisors want alternative investments that are liquid, transparent, and regulated like traditional investments," said Steve Deutsch, director...
PE Firms Invest Heavily in Education in Asia
in China Venture News, on November 10, 2008
...holder in a preschool company called Wiz-Korea.
The PEHub article looks at a number of recent PE investments in education in Asia.
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Wendy Shiao
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Deutsche Bank's accounting shell games
in Sox First, on November 5, 2008
...nd international accounting standard setters allowed banks to reclassify some assets as long-term investments. Why is this important? Simply because it took the movement in the value of those assets...
Report on the Impact Presidential Elections will have on US Investments
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 22, 2008
...ure to the US.
In general, the managers believe that the elections will have an impact on their US investments and the recent crisis in global markets will influence the election result. A new Presid...
Hedge fund implosion
in Sox First, on October 16, 2008
...r. An analysis by Time magazine reveals that these funds have lost nearly $300 billion due to bad investments in the first nine months of the year. So much for smart money!...
Single Family Offices Investing in Hedge Funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 16, 2008
...or fund-of-funds in the portfolio. Nearly 70% of SFOs with hedge fund allocations report that these investments have met or exceeded performance expectations over the past 12 months.
Over 70% of SFOs...
Fonds erheblich eingebrochen
in Das Börsen Weblog, on October 15, 2008
...rheblich unter Druck und dabei vor allem der UniMoneyMarket EURO (WKN: 974033) mit seinen Island-Investments. Ebenfalls problematisch waren Immobilienfonds, die bis dato ja noch als sicher galten.
B...
Der Domino-Effekt
in Selbst und Ständig, on October 13, 2008
...chock der letzten Tage wird uns bewusst, dass wir nicht mehr so leichtsinnig in alle möglichen Investments einsteigen sollten und unsere Gelder mehr denn je diversifizieren sollten.
Außerdem sollte u...
How to identify the future trends in supply chain?
in Supplychainer, on October 2, 2008
...ng more than ever, a similar approach can be adopted for the long range planning of the value chain investments; that's basically what a group of researchers at MIT are doing: There is a new proje...
Green supply chain creates shareholder value, research finds
in Supplychainer, on September 30, 2008
...ions for a Green Supply Chain framework. A company should continually evaluate and prioritize green investments in the supply chain based on their returns -in both financial and non-financial terms ac...
Vodia Expands Into Frontier Markets
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 29, 2008
...e proposition - providing ideas, product development and marketing strategies to the securities and investments industry.
Based on proprietary surveys and market knowledge, the company is looking mul...
Global supply chain management the bankers' way...
in Supplychainer, on September 29, 2008
... optimization work, they really take an approach like bankers do in the time of decision making for investments. Just as investors hedge against future market uncertainties, supply chain managers hedg...
Hua An Fund Will Suffer From Lehman
in China Venture News, on September 16, 2008
...nal investor," or QDII. Hua An Fund Management was the first fund approved to conduct overseas investments under the QDII program. It is one of a dozen funds worth 72.6 billion yuan ($10.6 billio...
Flutter: iPhone Picture Messaging by JuiceCaster
in Wangtam, on September 16, 2008
...PRINT Multi-Core Development Toolset
• Emerging Markets & World Stock Markets: Best investments in high growth stocks
• Goodrec
• Rocketron | Hear the news you don't have time to read.
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Is AIG next?
in Sox First, on September 16, 2008
...and the firm is used by many companies world-wide to manage a range of risks, including exposure to investments in subprime mortgages. Its demise would potentially make it harder or more expensive for...
Best Buy 出价 1.21 亿美元收购 Napster
in Wangtam, on September 15, 2008
Best Buy 刚才宣布 ,将以每股 2.65 美元现金的价格收购数字音乐服务供应商 Napster Inc.。该收购价格包括 6700 万美元现金,以及 Best Buy 截至 6 月 30 日对 Napster 总计 1.21 亿美元的投资。
如果该项收购顺利完成,将使 Best Buy 拥有来自 Napster 的 70 万个在线音乐用户,并使其获得新的客户。Best Buy 连接数字解决方案部门执行副总裁 Dave Morrish 在一份声明中表示:"我们能够预见到,Napster 作为一个平台将加快我们在数字娱乐这一新兴行业的成长。"
以下是官方新闻...
Hedge Fund Managers Work Together
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 11, 2008
...the San Francisco financial district. The company is a distribution boutique focused on alternative investments. It raises capital for investment manager clients that include hedge, private equity and...
Private Equity Investment in China Drops
in China Venture News, on September 11, 2008
...August drop - with PE down 70% compared to last August.
"There were only three private equity investments in August, all into expanding or profit-making entities, according to the report from Ch...
IPO Exit Rules Eased in China
in China Venture News, on September 8, 2008
...hina's two national stock exchanges have decided to make it easier for investors to cash out of investments in China, according to Bloomberg .
"China shortened the trading moratorium for in...
Endowment Investing Options
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 2, 2008
... in hedge funds is presenting Notre Dame's Scott Malpass to discuss how endowments approach investments and stay the course in these curious and uncertain times. The event is being held at the...
Harbinger Hedge Fund Picks Next Battle
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on August 26, 2008
...posed acquisitions.
Harbinger has made headlines recently for similar antics involving their other investments, including the New York Times and Media General. Harbinger was awarded two seats on the ...
Bootstrapper's hall of fame: Bra strap bootstrap
in BootStrapMe, on August 24, 2008
...he female artisans of Cali.
• The sales force sisterhood. Far from needing huge capital investments to launch her new product line, Styles discovered women so enthusiastic about the product and th...
10 Key Questions for Selecting a Continuous Availability and Disaster Recovery Solution
in On Storage, on August 20, 2008
... As fall approaches, IT departments are gearing up to make decisions about new technology investments and many struggle with how to evaluate the options. It's hard to separate hype and reality....




