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Raymond Tsoi
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Why China equities are going nowhere
Raymond Tsoi
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Oct 13, 2016 1:29pm
If you were to go to the webpage of the Shanghai Stock Exchange and walk away for an hour, you would find that the benchmark index hardly moved at all. Despite a strong start after the...
Why business owners are going into property speculation
Raymond Tsoi
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Oct 13, 2016 11:46am
It’s often hard to gauge whether some of China’s economic troubles are going away or getting worse based on mainland media reports. On one hand, there have been headlines about how the profitability of the industrial...
What’s driving China’s e-vehicle subsidy fraud
Raymond Tsoi
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Sep 29, 2016 12:48pm
Being able to sell what you make at a high margin is considered good business but some phony Chinese makers have discovered a better business model — fake production and sales in exchange for government subsidies....
Unhappy drivers in China’s fast growing car-hailing industry
Raymond Tsoi
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Sep 27, 2016 2:56pm
China’s car-hailing business is thriving, but a growing number of drivers on these platforms are complaining about bad business and low returns. “I work for more than ten hours a day and earn about 400 yuan a...
China’s renewable energy glut
Raymond Tsoi
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Sep 27, 2016 12:42pm
Nearly half of the wind turbines installed in Gansu province in northwestern China had to be shut down in the first quarter this year, or curtailed in wind farm jargon, up from 39 percent last year....
Anything for a home, including faking a divorce
Raymond Tsoi
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Sep 22, 2016 3:00pm
Soaring property prices are once again grabbing the headlines in mainland media. In the past few years, government policy has seen many twists and turns, sometimes to the tighter side and sometimes to an easing bias,...
Fund flows: They come and go without notice
Raymond Tsoi
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Sep 22, 2016 1:17pm
Among a set of favorable factors, mainland interest in Hong Kong equities is receiving probably the most attention. One can sense the excitement with a glance at reports from local and Chinese media. China Securities Journal...
The harsh reality about fund management pros
Raymond Tsoi
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Sep 21, 2016 1:54pm
In 2014, only 14 percent of active equity funds managed to beat the S&P 500. In the hedge fund industry that caters to much bigger and sophisticated investors, the average return between 2011 and 2015 fell...
Why China’s copycats are now next to the real thing
Raymond Tsoi
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Sep 19, 2016 8:55am
The proliferation of fake goods in China is nothing new. Yet, some brand owners are feeling their businesses being increasingly threatened because the quality of copycats is getting better than ever. Most of us have heard...
Why buy high, sell low is sometimes a way to profit
Raymond Tsoi
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Sep 8, 2016 11:10am
In a Hong Kong Economic Journal article, fund manager Alex Wong gives an example of how to gain from trading shares of Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd. (00016.HK) by “selling low” and “buying high”. When the...
Why investors should sometimes look beyond macro issues
Raymond Tsoi
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Aug 31, 2016 1:02pm
Caring too much about macro factors can sometimes prevent investors from profiting from well-run and prospective businesses, columnist Hao Cheng Lin wrote in the Hong Kong Economic Journal. Hao cited Warren Buffett’s talk at University of...
The silent manufacturers behind popular Chinese handset brands
Raymond Tsoi
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Aug 24, 2016 12:04pm
Many iPhone users are probably aware that the smartphones they are using, though designed and marketed by Apple, are actually assembled by Foxconn. But few may have heard about a group of rising Chinese contract manufacturers...
Is there a tech bubble?
Raymond Tsoi
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Aug 23, 2016 4:31pm
When startups raise funds by selling shares at lower prices than in earlier rounds, it could either be because the business is not doing well or venture capitalists are becoming less optimistic. These so-called “down rounds”...
Doubts over Gree’s push into new energy
Raymond Tsoi
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Aug 22, 2016 3:35pm
China’s appliance market has been stagnant amid the economic slowdown and an excess of capacity, forcing leaders in the sector to look for new areas of growth. Earlier, Midea bought a controlling stake in German industrial...
Top investors have never been so divided over market outlook
Raymond Tsoi
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Aug 18, 2016 3:45pm
While billionaire investor Warren Buffett continued to buy more Apple shares, numerous other heavyweights have been issuing alarms about the US stock market. George Soros is said to be one of the most bearish. According to...
Why Amazon may take more time to make big money
Raymond Tsoi
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Aug 17, 2016 11:39am
It seems that internet giant Amazon can do no wrong. The company not only dominates the e-commerce industry and keeps expanding its online sales at double-digit pace, it also has a rapidly expanding cloud computing operation. More...
Negative surprises from China’s art-related funds
Raymond Tsoi
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Aug 15, 2016 1:36pm
Investors in a unit trust were rightly angry after they were told recently that they can only get back their initial investment amount with no return at all despite staying with the fund for four years. The...
Here’s a cheaper way for retailers to tap the tourist market
Raymond Tsoi
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Aug 9, 2016 1:47pm
As the retail sector suffers from a slump, operators try every way to shrink their costs in order to survive the downtrend. Pierre and Benny, both managers of a tech firm, came up with an idea...
Why investors aren’t too excited about Softbank’s ARM buy
Raymond Tsoi
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Aug 8, 2016 12:05pm
The ongoing operating difficulties and poor performance of Sprint, one of Softbank’s big acquisitions in recent years, is probably one reason why investors do not share Masayoshi Son’s enthusiasm over his latest mega deal. Son, the...
How Wang Jianlin fights corruption in business
Raymond Tsoi
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Aug 5, 2016 2:44pm
To build a business empire that can survive a complex and fast changing world, top management not only has to stay on top of things by digitalizing operations and information but also implement a robust system...
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