Monthly Archives: December 2011

REITs set for takeover tussles

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Another interest rate cut could trigger a frenzy of REIT takeovers in 2012. AS INVESTORS in the $70 billion-plus listed real estate investment trust (REIT) sector brace themselves for another round of interest rate cuts - and improved yields - speculation is rife that it will trigger a takeover frenzy. Industry talk is that in 2012 several big deals will come to fruition including the Read more [...]

PSE eyes easier SME listing rules

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“I would like to see simpler listing rules and procedures to encourage more SMEs to list. This will be done in the first half of 2012,� Jose T. Pardo, PSE chairman, told BusinessWorld in a text message on Monday. The bourse will partner with industry groups such as the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FFCCI), and the Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. (PhilExport) in order to encourage their respective Read more [...]

Better Homes RE Area Leaders

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Home » Applications » Lifestyle » Better Homes RE Area Leaders Add to favorites    Rating: 0 (0)    Cost: Free    Downloads: 50 MINNESOTA house hunting on the go! Full details, photos and maps plus a GPS locator to find homes near you with Better Homes Gardens Real Estate Area Leaders.Search virtually all homes and properties for sale in the Minneapolis, St. Paul and Twin Cities metro area as well as greater Minnesota. Find open houses Read more [...]

New England International Auto Show listed as top Bizbash.com event

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BizBash, the leading trade media for the event industry, has released their first annual compilation of the top 100 events in Boston.  The list, which can be found in the Fall 2011 issue of BizBash Boston and on BizBash.com, covers a wide variety of events in the city.  The article states, "Around the country, Boston may be best known for a few giant events like the Boston Pops’ Fourth of July concert and the Boston Marathon.  But locals know the event scene here is as diverse as anywhere Read more [...]

REITS set for takeover tussles

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Another interest rate cut could trigger a frenzy of REIT takeovers in 2012. AS INVESTORS in the $70 billion-plus listed real estate investment trust (REIT) sector brace themselves for another round of interest rate cuts - and improved yields - speculation is rife that it will trigger a takeover frenzy. Industry talk is that in 2012 several big deals will come to fruition including the Read more [...]

ADB to be listed on GSE next year

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Business News of Wednesday, 28 December 2011 Source: BFT Email this Share This Facebook Twitter reddit Google Bookmarks del.icio.us StumbleUpon Newsvine livejournal Mixx it! Print This Comments (7) « PrevNext » Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) plans to be listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) before the middle of next year to raise additional reserve to deepen its Read more [...]

The property market in 2011

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This has been a year of extremes, when international buyers ruled the roost from London, and homebred London buyers declined to move to the country. It was a year when an anonymous Russian oligarch paid a reputed £140 million for the spectacularly refurbished Park Place with 200 acres near Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, creating an all-time record for an English country estate. The previous record- also held by Park Place-was set in 2007, when developer Mike Spink paid £42m for the un-refurbished Read more [...]

North Iowa Today for Wednesday, Dec. 28

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For other fun events, go to www.globegazette.com and click on the Entertainment link. To suggest events to be listed here, please email specifics to judy.delperdang@globegazette.com. You can also post them in the online Events Calendar by following the posting prompts. • ALGONA — Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich and his wife, Callista, will appear at The Read more [...]

Liquidity crunch fears stalk markets – live coverage

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10.00am: A quick round-up of markets now. The FTSE 100 is up around 22 points, or 0.4%, at 5534 in choppy trading. Traders report that volumes are thin around Europe with many off for the Christmas holidays. In France, the CAC40 is up 0.4% at 3115 and Germany's DAX is down 0.4% at 5867.Yields on Italian 10-year bonds remain below the 7% level for now, at 6.835%, down 15 basis points from Tuesday. Yields on 10-year German Bunds are little changed at 1.932%.On foreign exchange Read more [...]