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China Fund Sees Opportunity in Global Instability

By Zhou Xin SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Global economic instability has created huge investment opportunities for China Investment Corp (CIC), but the sovereign wealth fund will be careful not to destabilize countries where it operates, its head said on Friday. CIC paid...

Tags: Financial services, Financial accounting, investment opportunity, instability, Shanghai, IMF, hedge fund, pre-IPO, financial company, investment, best practice, China, allocation, financial, private equity, IPO, credit card, Thomson Reuters Corp., bank, shareholder, performa

News items 2008-05-09

China Fund Buys Nearly 1 Pct of BP

By Alan Wheatley and Zhou Xin BEIJING (Reuters UK) - China has accumulated a stake of just under 1 percent in oil major BP (BP), the Daily Telegraph reported, raising fresh questions about Beijing's strategy for investing its huge foreign currency reserves. A spokesman for BP...

Tags: China, Foreign-exchange, Beijing, British Petroleum Co Plc, Reserve, SAFE, CIC, Investment

News items 2008-04-15

China Fund Buys Nearly 1 Percent of BP

By Tom Bergin and Alan Wheatley LONDON/BEIJING (Reuters) - China has accumulated a stake of just under 1 percent in BP Plc (BP), raising fresh questions about Beijing's strategy for investing its huge foreign currency reserves. A spokesman for BP, Britain's largest company,...

Tags: Financial accounting, British Petroleum Co plc, Beijing, China, foreign-exchange, Britain, investment, investor, bank, stock, government, Thomson Reuters Corp., strategy, shareholder, finance, asset

News items 2008-04-15

Additional Resources

Change-in-Control Under Control - Designing the Right Plan for Your Company

The top executives betraying the trust of shareholders has forced companies to examine many long-standing practices and policies, including those related to change-in-control (CIC) agreements. While there are many other decisions to be made about change-in-control (CIC) arrangements, including excise tax considerations, market practice, talent attraction, retirement benefit issues and...

Tags: Financial accounting, Hewitt Associates LLC, shareholder, M&A, talent, agreement

White papers

Change-in-Control Under Control: Designing the Right Plan for Your Company

Like it or not, executive pay is under the microscope. Almost daily news of top executives betraying the trust of shareholders has dramatically increased the level of scrutiny placed on corporate governance and executive compensation issues and forced companies to examine many long-standing practices and policies, including those related to...

Tags: Hewitt Associates LLC, shareholder, corporate governance, M&A, talent, agreement

White papers 2003-01-01

Interacting With the Customer - CRM Platform for Optimum Customer Care at Volkswagen

Volkswagen AG, with its headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany, is one of the world's leading automobile manufacturers and the largest car maker in Europe. Some years ago, a strategy for a common uniform platform for CRM was formulated in the VW Group. The 'Customer database (KuBa)' project was born. The idea...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Customer relationship management (CRM), Manufacturing, IBM Corp., Volkswagen AG, SAP AG, automobile company, CRM, database, strategy

Case studies 2005-02-01

Using Electronic Signature Applications With Verity LiquidOffice and PDF Documents

Electronic signature applications enable users to accomplish the following tasks: a?x a signature to a PDF document in order to indicate that the document was reviewed or approved, verify that the electronic signature on a received PDF document is authentic - either, preserve the original version of a PDF document...

Tags: Verity Inc., Adobe PDF, Adobe Systems Inc.

White papers 2002-09-01