Nicholas M Ong

This is very interesting news. For those of you who do not know, Singapore's state investment arm is none other than Temasek Holdings. Professionally, my organisation does work with both. Temasek Holdings also has interest in Standard Chartered Bank. Related Video: Singapore to invest almost US$10b in Swiss bank UBS Related Links: TEMASEK HOLDINGS AND STANDARD CHARTERED PRIVATE EQUITY LAUNCH USD100 MILLION MERLION INDIA FUND Temasek Holdings ...

First, subprime mortgage mess. Second, Bush needs to speak English. Third, Federal Funds speculation. What did I tell you about the Feds? About time... Quoted from http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/economy/article/fed-funds-speculation-comes-focus_397956_3.html: Fed Funds Speculation Comes Into Focus Friday, Dec. 7 2007 Up and Coming Fed Funds Speculation Comes Into Focus ...

In a free and democratic world where the 'freedom of speech' is what some swear by, US President Bush is told to skip the 'jargon' and speak English. English my man, English... Quoted from http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/economy/article/unintended-consequences-bushs-teaserfreezer-plan_397858_3.html: Unintended Consequences of the White House's 'Teaser-Freezer' Plan Friday, Dec. 7 2007 In English, Please Unintended Consequences of the White House's 'Teaser-Freezer' Plan ...

Auto and mortgage loans may have been affected by the subprime issue but student loans are safe, for now. Quoted from http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/industries/government/article/student-loans-investments-safe_396455_18.html: Student Loans Investments Safe, For Now Thursday, Dec. 6 2007 Analysis Student Loans Investments Safe, For Now ...

Wall Street saw another triple digit rally on the Dow Jones index. This came after the Feds announced a 'Subprime Solution' fix to tackle the situation. Quoted from http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/article/triple-digit-rally-jobs-report-looms-ahead_394972_2.html: Another Triple Digit Gain; Focus Now on Jobs Report Thursday, Dec. 6 2007 Uptick Another Triple Digit Gain; Focus Now on Jobs Report ...

The White House is finally stepping in to nib the problem. Question is: 'is this the bud of it? Will it be enough?' Investors will very much like to see how the freeze will pacify the volatile markets. It will not help should the world biggest economy goes into a recession. Quoted from http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/industries/government/article/white-house-unveils-subprime-solution-plan_396296_18.html: President Bush Announces Plan to Freeze Some Subprime Interest ...

The past 4 weeks have been very interesting. For those of us who trade or have exposure, the subprime mortgage mess must have been the attention grabber the past months. Stocks and shares over the past couple of months have fallen and risen overnight. Quoted from http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/article/bulls-helm-dow-rises-196-points_389910_2.html: Bulls Back at the Helm; Dow Rises Nearly 200 Points Wall Street broke through its two-day ...