| Lessons to learn from emerging market success (FT.com) Emerging market equities returned 75 per cent in dollars in 2009, outperforming developed market equities by around 50 per cent. Over the past decade they have returned more than 100 per cent in dollars with dividends reinvested, versus negative returns for developed market equities. us.rd.yahoo.com |
RIMM Is Smart Buy In Smart Phones The maker of BlackBerry has stiff competition, but no debt and customer loyalty should keep its stocking moving higher. forbes.com |
China to review plans for Agricultural Bank's IPO (AP) The state-owned Agricultural Bank of China plans to sell a 15 percent stake in what could become the world's largest initial public offering, China's securities regulators said. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Wall Street dodges bullet on derivatives (at CNNMoney.com) Last-minute negotiations spare financial firms from worst-case scenario, but profits may still feel the pinch. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Achieving closure with financial reform (at Financial Times) There was much to ponder at the start of summer this year. America had not passed its financial reform bill, regulators were attacking Goldman Sachs GS, and no one knew how much capital banks would be forced to have. us.rd.yahoo.com |