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China's 2011 outbound investment growth slows to 8.5 pct

China's outbound direct investment rose 8.5 percent to $74.7 billion in 2011. China's outbound direct investment rose 8. 5 percent to $74. 7 billion in 2011, slowing from the year before, government data showed on Thursday, but extending a decade-long expansion streak as domestic firms are officially encouraged to venture abroad.


Analysis: Euro woes tilt financial power in Asia's favor

European banks are finding ready buyers in Asia for everything from loans to entire insurance and broking operations.

Venture capital feels the heat from ongoing dotcom turmoil

Venture capital firms find themselves fending off increasingly uneasy investors who are urging them to cash out.


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An internal feud between rival parts of China's main arbitration body has seen its Shanghai and Shenzhen branches suspended
Funds are increasingly moving away from their traditional exit route of listing mainland assets in stock markets.
Venture-backed companies based in Europe raised €1.3 billion through 273 venture capital deals during the second quarter of 2012.
Chinese insurers should be able to match the duration of their assets and liabilities more accurately, and may benefit from improved earnings stability, following a decision to relax restrictions on the investments they can hold.
Private equity deals in Israel grew 49 percent to $1.75 billion in the first half of 2012. Private equity deals in Israel grew 49 percent to $1. 75 billion in the first half of 2012, mainly due to the $1 billion buyout of software firm Paradigm Geophysical by Apax Partners and JMI Equity from Fox Paine, the IVC Research Center said on Monday.
Diversified financial and real estate funds continue to be attractive investments For the private equity sector, 2011 was a roller coaster year, with the first half retaining the momentum from 2010 and the second half being affected by the global economic scenario.
After decades roaming the world in search of lower costs, U.S. manufacturers are finding that factories at home can compete with China, In dia, Mexico and other low-cost countries.
Because of weakness of export to Europe and real estate, flocks of migrant workers in eastern China are returning back home.
China’s A Stock market underperformed persistently, and most of stock traders think the reason why Chinese stock market is the most bearish should be too many IPOs.
China's insurance regulator said on Monday it will permit insurers to outsource management of their investments to securities brokerages and fund management companies (FMCs) for the first time.
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