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Investors

Dynamic hedge minimizes forex risk

By Rodney Diola


The recent swings of the US dollar have highlighted the importance of developing a hedging strategy which reduces the exposure to currency fluctuations by enabling quick changes in the amount of hedging undertaken. Until recently, however, such a "dynamic hedging" was not widely employed in the Asia-Pacific region

Investors

Developers continue to court investors

By Anuja Aggarwal

With a growth of 30% per annum, which is expected to continue well into the next decade, India's real estate sector is understandably hungry for funds

Investors

Tapping structured pre-export facility

By Chito Santiago

The Chinese aluminium company, Zhong Jun, secures an innovative pre-export finance facility structured by Standard Chartered Bank. This allows the company to secure an alternative funding source at a time when the People's Bank of China is clamping down on new loans

Investors

Tough times dictate opportunistic approach

By Clare Jim

While China's robust economic growth is enough for attracting foreign investors, the domestic credit crisis that provides bargain opportunities is even more so. Foreign investors are keen to inves.....

Investors

Building on a solid foundation

By The Asset

While Singapore is considered one of the more developed markets in the region, the Monetary Authority of Singapore is not resting on its laurels. The country will continue to take steps to facilitate the development of its financial markets, including the local bond matket.

Investors

Money is not an issue

By Chito Santiago

Strong growth, a rising inflow of foreign direct investments and clearer laws governing property transactions are fuelling Vietnam's property market. Developers are now moving outside of Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi to capitalize on the robust demand across all sectors. The tight supply situation is putting pressure on rentals and sale prices, but money is not an issue - its good locations and good projects