sacombank signs strategic investment agreement

Sacombank signs strategic investment agreement

Sacombank Securities Company (SBS) and Singapore ’s DMG & Partners Securities Pte Ltd signed a strategic cooperation programme in Ho Chi Minh City on February 11.
ford slashes debt by 3 billion

Ford slashes debt by $3 billion

 Ford announced plans Thursday to slash its debt by nearly three billion dollars by redeeming securities for cash and stock as it works to regain its investment-grade credit rating.
stock market to take a positive turn in 2011

Stock market to take a positive turn in 2011

Vietnam ’s stock market in 2011 will change course to a more positive direction thanks to new policies on securities and currency, the return of foreign investment capital flow and the recovery of the global economy after economic crises, forecast analysts.
new foreign cash flows for 2011

New foreign cash flows for 2011?

Vietnam was probably one of the worst regional net asset value performers in 2010 when the main VN-Index dropped by 2.2 per cent and the HNX-Index lost over 30 per cent.
stock markets urged to invest in new it security applications

Stock markets urged to invest in new IT security applications

Stock market IT security remains a problem as the websites of securities firms continue to be hacked and fraudulent transactions occur, according to experts.
transaction of bonds business still limited

Transaction of bonds business still limited

On the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) as much as VND30 trillion ($1.5 billion) worth of bonds and convertible bonds were issued last year, according to data released from State Securities Commission.
watchdog sniffs out illegal traders

Watchdog sniffs out illegal traders

The State Securities Commission is tightening its grip on violations of the local securities market, which it sees as one of the most significant issues over the past year and remains problematic.
investment hot spots

Investment hot spots

Intro - Vietnam Investment Review discusses some of the most attractive fields for investment in 2011
home brokerage firms still dominate market update

Home brokerage firms still dominate market (update)

Hanoi Stock Exchange today released its annual reports on the market share of securities companies’ members in 2010, followed the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange’s announcement last week.
home brokerage firms still dominate market

Home brokerage firms still dominate market

Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange released its annual report this week on the market share of securities companies’ members.
mekong securities wins vietnams best equity research team

Mekong Securities wins Vietnam’s best equity research team

Mekong Securities Research team has just won “the Best Equity Research Team in Vietnam 2010” award by Bloomberg.
caution sounded regarding company lisiting

Caution sounded regarding company lisiting

Vietnam should not force all public companies to list on the government-run Unlisted Public Companies Market bourse by law, ADB experts recommended.
calmer seas will help markets 2011 voyage

Calmer seas will help markets’ 2011 voyage

Vietnam’s stock markets are poised for 30 per cent growth next year as macroeconomic stability arrives, says an executive at Viet Capital Securities.
exchanges to share manipulation supervision

Exchanges to share manipulation supervision

Share price manipulation is expected to be more closely watched as the State Securities Commission decentralises its supervisory role to the exchanges.

Shares rebound after 2-day decline

Shares rebounded today on both the Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi stock exchanges after two declining sessions, with seventy-four per cent of codes posting gains this morning.