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Two-Year-Old Thai Market for Alternative Investment Advances Steadily.
By Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 13--Two years after its launch, the Market for Alternative Investment is now trading at its highest levels ever, closing Monday at 210.08 points, up 10.73. The MAI was...
Tags: Bangkok Post, FINANCE, Investment
Research articles 2003-08-13
New leader chosen for Thailand Market for Alternative Investment.
Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 30--Directors of the Stock Exchange of Thailand have appointed Vichate Tantiwanich as president of the Market for Alternative Investment. An MAI advisory board was also set up, consisting of Ong-ard Prapakamol, ...
Tags: Bangkok Post, Entrepreneurship, leader, president, Thailand
Research articles 2004-10-30
Thai Market for Alternative Investment Seeks Larger Role as Intermediary.
Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 1--The Market for Alternative Investment plans to serve as an intermediary between financial advisers and auditors and small businesses to help them enter the local stock markets. "Since the beginning of this...
Tags: Bangkok Post, FINANCE, intermediary, Investment, SMB/SME, stock, Thailand
Research articles 2002-11-01
A broader meaning of alternative. (Managed Money Review).
The phrase "alternative investments' usually refers to managed futures I and the myriad of hedge fund strategies. But alternative investments include everything outside the traditional stock and bond portfolio. A group of managers recognizing this has put together a fund of funds that tries to encompass...
Tags: advisor, asset, bond, FINANCE, Investment, Salomon Smith Barney, trader
Research articles 2003-06-01
Thailand's Market for Alternative Investment Slated for 15-20 New Entries.
By Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 25--Soaring investor sentiment in the local e...uity markets is expected to help draw some 15 to 20 new companies to list on the Market for Alternative Investment MAI by the end...
Tags: Bangkok Post, FINANCE, investment, Thailand
Research articles 2003-08-25
Thai Property Developer Wants Listing on Market for Alternative Investment.
By Krissana Parnsoonthorn, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 24--Asia Island Homes Ltd, a Phuket-based property developer backed by international mutual funds, hopes to be listed on the Market for Alternative Investment by the end of this year. ...
Tags: Bangkok Post, Benefits, developer, FINANCE, foreigner, Investment
Research articles 2002-07-24
New rules help Thailand's Market for Alternative Investment.
By Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 20--Since it was established three years ago, the Market for Alternative Investment has basically served as the baby sibling of the Stock Exchange of Thailand, a repository for small- and medium-sized ...
Tags: Bangkok Post, Fax, FINANCE, Investment, Thailand
Research articles 2004-09-20
Thai Advertising Firm Has Strong Opening on Market for Alternative Investment.
Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 29--Analysts project shares of Master Ad to open strong today in their debut on the Market for Alternative Investment, owing to bullish market sentiment and good prospects for the advertising sector. The...
Tags: Bangkok Post, FINANCE, Investment, IPO
Research articles 2003-09-29
Thai Radio Group to Be Listed on Market for Alternative Investment.
By Bamrung Amnatcharoenrit, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 9--R.K. Media Holding Co will float 25 million shares in its initial public offering the end of this month before opening trade on the Market for Alternative Investment MAI in mid-November....
Tags: Bangkok Post, entertainment, FINANCE, investment, IPO, MARKETING
Research articles 2003-10-09
Thai IT Firm to List on Market for Alternative Investment Next Month.
By Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 6--International Research Corporation, an information technology company, will next month float 13 million new shares at two baht par value each in preparation for a listing on the Market for ...
Tags: Bangkok Post, FINANCE, Investment, IPO, Taxes, Thailand
Research articles 2003-06-06
Thai Coffee Shop Chain to List on Alternative Investment Market.
By Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 12--Plantation and Farm Design Thailand, operator of the Baan Rai Cafe coffee chain, has announced plans to list on the Market for Alternative Investment next year. Chief executive...
Tags: Baan Co., Bangkok Post, FINANCE
Research articles 2002-11-12
Listing Rules Changed for Thailand Stock Exchange, Alternative Investment.
By Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 18--Listing requirements have been changed for the Stock Exchange of Thailand and the Market for Alternative Investment, the Securities and Exchange Commission said yesterday. The changes were in...
Tags: Bangkok Post, FINANCE, Investment, IPO, SEC, stock, Thailand
Research articles 2003-03-18
Thai plastics firm to float shares on Market for Alternative Investment.
By Ploy Chitsomboon, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 20--Plastics producer Tapaco Plc will offer 4.5 million shares in an initial public offering priced at 12.5 baht per share from Nov 24-25. The company expects to list on...
Tags: Bangkok Post, FINANCE, Investment, IPO, plastics
Research articles 2004-11-20
Credit Suisse Asset Management Significantly Expands Its Alternative Investment Capability
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 17, 1998--Credit Suisse Asset Management CSAM today announced the integration of Garantia Inc.'s Fund of Funds team into its U.S. operation, BEA Associates. This marks a significant expansion of CSAM's presence in the global market for alternative investment products.
Tags: asset management, Credit Suisse First Boston
Research articles 1998-09-17
Clover joins AIM Dual Listing.(Clover Corporation Ltd., Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange)(Brief Article)
Clover Corporation Ltd, the Australian healthcare and nutrition company, have announced that they have applied for their entire issued share capital and options to be admitted to the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange providin Clover Corporation Ltd, the Australian healthcare and nutrition ...
Tags: AOL Instant Messenger, London Stock Exchange Plc.
Research articles 2001-07-01
Thailand Company Shines in Its Debut on Market for Alternative Investment.
Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 21--Having made a satisfactory debut on the stock market yesterday, Pico Thailand Plc projects its business this year will grow by at least 20 percent, driven by rising demand for event organising services. ...
Tags: Bangkok Post, exhibition, FINANCE, Investment, IPO, Thailand
Research articles 2004-04-21
Alternative strategies for everyone? (Managed Money).
Hedge funds and managed futures programs have added much needed diversification to many portfolios since the stock market topped out in March 2000, but they have been perceived as being only for high net worth and institutional investors despite often exhibiting lower volatility than long-only equity...
Tags: Benefits, equity, FINANCE, Investment, investor, SEC, strategy
Research articles 2003-01-01
Reflexion floats on AIM.(Hot Topic)(Reflexion Cosmetics on Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange)(Brief Article)
Reflexion Cosmetics, a new company set up to acquire under-performing beauty businesses, has floated on the Alternative Investment Market AIM of the London Stock Exchange. Reflexion Cosmetics, a new company set up to acquire under-performing beauty businesses, has floated on the Alternative Investment...
Tags: AOL Instant Messenger, London Stock Exchange Plc.
Research articles 2004-03-26
Citadel Appoints Matt Wilson as Sales and Marketing Chief for Citadel Solutions and Citadel Alternative Asset Management
CHICAGO -- Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C., the global alternative investment institution, today announced the appointment of Matt Wilson as Head of Sales and Marketing for Citadel Solutions and Citadel Alternative Asset Management. Citadel Solutions is Citadel's recently launched alternative investment management administrative services platform, and Citadel Alternative Asset Management is...
Tags: asset, asset management, Citadel Security Software, marketing, sales
Research articles 2007-04-09
Thai Publisher Aims to Be First to List on Market for Alternative Investment.
By Bamrung Amnatcharoenrit, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 12--GM Mag Media Co, the publisher of GM magazine, plans to list on the Market for Alternative Investment MAI in August to raise funds for new media ventures. ...
Tags: Bangkok Post, FINANCE, General Motors Corp., Investment, SALES
Research articles 2004-03-12