CHINA: BEFORE THE OPEN, 19Jun2013

Good morning! Mainland IPO pipeline may re-open as early as July. China and EU to sit down on solar duty dispute. Home price growth slows nation wide while FDI increases and Huawei rejects rumours they are buying Nokia. Here’s what you need to know before the open.

Pop the bubbly and get your allocations in.. The IPO train could be arriving soon. 

CHINA: CLOSING WRAP, 06Jun2013

The hits keep coming with the SHCOMP -1.12% at close. This is the worst run for the index in over a year. Liquidity concerns put selling pressure on banks while JPM revised down its 2013 GDP growth target. Retail fuel price cuts come into effect Monday and China responds to EU solar duties with increased subsidies. Here’s what you missed.

Subsidy dual at dawn!

CHINA: BEFORE THE OPEN, 15May2013

China adds extra storage sites for oil and Petrochina puts the kibosh on its Westside Corp acquisition. Jahwa United applies for re-listing following suspension due to its Chairman’s dismissal. The IPO pipeline is to remain shut, electricity use is up and let’s review China’s internet giants recent acquisition sprees. Here’s what you need to know! (oh yes.. and beware any condom ‘made in East China’)

China has no timetable to reopen IPO approvals

“The government has no plan to start approving IPOs again, sources from the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) said Thursday.” Xinhua

 

CHINA: BEFORE THE OPEN

1. Security company Mandiant releases scathing report on China state sponsored cyber espionage
2. China-Japan trade expected to rebound
3. Chinese authorities close cashless casino
4. Tighter housing policy for second homeowners
5. Tax reform plans target income re-distribution
6. China denies being worlds largest trading nation
7. Profit rules may cause hundreds to scrap IPO plans
8. Shanghai VAT for services