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Serbian standoff 2008-12-12 00:49:52 As previously discussed in Russian Energy Bears, state owned Gazprom is on the prowl for new acquisition targets near to home, the latest potential suitor is Serbian
state energy company NIS (Naftna Industrija Srbije). As reported in early December by news agency Novosti, Gazprom is looking to acquire 51% of the Russian sattelites energy reserves & control [...]
India & China move to secure oil reserves 2008-12-11 01:05:41 Having written about Lukoil making moves for a stake in Spanish oil company Repsol (NYSE - REP), (Russian Energy Bears) I thought it may be interesting to have a look & see what else is going on with regards to securing oil reserves
& rights.
India
’s Oil & National Gas Corporation - Videsh ONGC is in the [...] Read more:China
Value in emerging markets telecoms ? 2008-12-10 01:19:21 The large telco conglomerates such as Deutsche Telekom, Telefonica-O2, France Telecom & Vodafone are always grabbing headlines with regards to acquisitions in new markets, as detailed in yesterdays post on Turkcell & the Balkans. I thought it may be quite interesting to look outside the traditional fold & put a little focus onto a little known [...] Read more:Value
All that glitters … 2008-12-09 09:19:54 is not gold … but copper, especially if you are Equinox Minerals (ASX - EQN) / (TSE - EQN). Equinox is an international exploration and mine development company, dual listed on the Australian & Canadian stock exchanges.
Equinox has exploration activity being undertaken in Zambia and interests in Australia and Peru. The company is focused on operating its [...]
Turkish Delight 2008-12-07 05:54:30 Turkcell (NYSE - TKC) recently managed to outbid global giant Vodafone (NYSE - VOD) for the fastest 3G licence in an auction that looks as though it will realise a total of $1Bn for the Turkish
government. Although a far cry from the 3G auctions that occurred in Western countries in the mid 90’s, this [...]
Viva Espana … or at least Bank Santander 2008-12-01 00:57:34
Whilst watching the demise of some of the worlds oldest & biggest financial institutions & also the dismal rights issues & re-financing by the likes of Royal Bank of Scotland & Barclays, there is a shining light in international banking at the moment. Bank Santander
(NYSE - STD)
Whilst Barclays (NYSE - BCS) have gone the [...] Read more:Espana
, least
UK Banking ADRs 2008-11-26 01:43:08 Although the focus for MSV is to look at emerging & frontier markets, American Depositary Receipts are also one of the major topics we will look to provide extensive coverage on.
With the financial meltdown & associated global uncertainty in financial markets is coupled with the recent frenzy of fund raising & acquisition, banking seems to be [...]
Russian Energy Bears 2008-11-23 02:50:25
& not talking about “bears” in the market sense either.
We are all familiar with the stories of Gazprom trying to muscle into neighbours energy markets, but something a little more interesting is quietly going on at Lukoil.
For those not in the know, Lukoil is the largest private oil producer in Russia, with a similar track [...] Read more:Bears
, Energy
, Russian
Brazil & ADRs (American Depository Receipts) 2008-11-21 13:56:03
Was talking with someone a little earlier on Skype chat on Latin America & where these markets are headed when the Dow & NASDAQ & other western bourses are getting slammed.
Interestingly enough, although most indexes on LatAm are way down on a YTD basis, they are all showing signs of moving off their lows at [...] Read more:American
, Brazil
Breaking “literally” news 2008-11-21 02:34:47
I don’t normally comment on the US economy, however, a couple of stories that have come out this morning, show that the US economy is failing hard, if not already broken.
US seeks $300 billion from Gulf states
Quoting “highly informed” sources, the daily said Washington has asked Saudi Arabia for 120 billion dollars, the United Arab [...] Read more:Breaking
, literally
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