Treating the Cancer of High Interest Rates in China — Caijing Magazine...
– The cost of borrowing money is a huge and growing burden for most companies and municipal governments in China. But, it is also the most attractive untapped large investment opportunity in China for...
View ArticleForeign Investors Unfazed by Kaisa’s Default –South China Morning Post
– Foreign investors unfazed by Kaisa’s default No increase in costs as mainland developers Jingrui and Landsea tap bond market PUBLISHED : Saturday, 25 April, 2015, 12:38am Langi Chiang...
View ArticleChina First Capital Interview: Cashing in and cashing out — China Law & Practice
– Peter Fuhrman, CEO of China First Capital, explains how the country’s private equity market has struggled with profit returns and the importance of diversified exit strategies. He also predicts...
View ArticleChina’s Most Successful Startup?
China’s most successful startup? – – Ask people in China to name the country’s most successful and innovative new mobile phone brand and most will immediately declare Xiaomi. Ask tech-savvy...
View ArticleThe Hidden Unicorn: China Venture Capital Fails to Spot OnePlus
Missed investment opportunities are rarely this glaring. Despite having hundreds of firms managing billions of dollars and employing thousands of people all supposedly out scouring China for the next...
View ArticleFocus Media Reaches $7.4 Billion Deal to List in Shenzhen — New York Times
– Focus Media Reaches $7.4 Billion Deal to List in Shenzhen By NEIL GOUGH JUNE 3, 2015 HONG KONG — Years after delisting in the United States after a short-selling attack, one of China’s biggest...
View ArticleChina’s Incendiary Market Is Fanned by Borrowers and Manipulation — The New...
– – China’s Incendiary Market Is Fanned by Borrowers and Manipulation By DAVID BARBOZA JULY 12, 2015 – SHANGHAI — At the height of the frenzy for Chinese stocks, just about every company was a...
View ArticleThe Shenzhen Unicorn — Week in China Magazine
– A sizeable quotient of the techno-hip crowd in the US and Europe is counting down the days to the launch next week of the newest Android mobile phone by China’s OnePlus. It’s called the OnePlus Two...
View ArticleChina 2015 — China’s Shifting Landscape — China First Capital new research...
Slowing growth and a gyrating stock market are the two most obvious sources of turbulence in China at the midway point of 2015. Less noticed, perhaps, but certainly no less important for China’s...
View ArticleTrials and tribulations: China’s shifting business landscape highlighted in...
– Trials and tribulations: China’s shifting business landscape highlighted in new report July 23, 2015 in Economic Trends – BY Fraser Tennant – The deeper trends reshaping the business and investment...
View ArticleChina Evening News Report
– It is the world’s most watched nightly news report, China’s CCTV 7pm evening news program, “Xinwen Lianbo” (新闻联播). Simultaneously broadcast on most terrestrial tv stations in China, it has a nightly...
View ArticleThe Economist Survey on China Business
– With a timing that can only be described as exquisite, the Economist today publishes their in-depth survey of business in China. It appears at a time when the media is brimming with stories, often...
View Article“A lot hasn’t gone to plan”: SuperReturn Interview
– Does [China’s] shift from a manufacturing-driven economy to a service-driven one make macroeconomic shocks like those seen this summer inevitable? Peter Fuhrman: China has enjoyed something of a...
View ArticleAn insider’s view of Chinese M&A — Intralinks Deal Flow Predictor
Intralinks: The meltdown of China’s equity markets that began in the summer, despite measures by officials in Beijing aimed at calming investors’ nerves, has left many global investors jittery. Is...
View ArticleShining lights brighten future of SOEs — China Daily Commentary
– Shining lights brighten future of SOEs By PETER FUHRMAN (China Daily) Updated: 2015-10-23 07:29 While the need for SOE reform is great and too many SOEs still fight to maintain the troubled status...
View ArticleShale Gas — China’s Very Buried Treasure
Water, water not a drop to drink. While that may not precisely sum up China’s dilemma, it is clear that the country with the world’s largest shale gas reserves, and urgent need to extract it, will...
View ArticleXiaomi’s $45 Billion Valuation Seen `Unfeasible’ as Growth Cools — Bloomberg
Xiaomi’s $45 Billion Valuation Seen `Unfeasible’ as Growth Cools By Tim Culpan November 25, 2015 — 7:00 PM HKT Things were going so well for Xiaomi Corp. Customers were lining up, investors were...
View ArticleChina SOEs, the meaning of their existence — Week In China Magazine
– – His was a deceptively simple question. “What exactly is the purpose of a Chinese SOE?” I had just finished speaking to the Asian management committee of Air Liquide, one of the...
View ArticleFosun boss ‘assisting investigation’— South China Morning Post
– Fosun Group chairman Guo Guangchang, who went missing on Thursday, has been “assisting an investigation” since Thursday afternoon but is now in contact with his staff, Shanghai Fosun...
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