Soon to be released: M&E and BDO Hong Kong publish the management values in HK$ of the 8 leading Chinese auto manufacturers benchmarked against VW. See the June edition of Asiamoney.
Brazilian Star Index companies re-rated
M&E re rated the 16 component companies in the Brazil Stars Index, ranging from AAA+ (Itau) to C (Ultrapar). The ratings determine the companies´ weightings in the Index. Read more
Brazil Stars Index: Itau management most valuable
Itau´s management and processes have highest relative value of Brazilian blue chips at R$ 144.4 bn. Ambev valued at R$ 163.5 bn. (rating CC). Read more
Mining and retail sectors in LatAm most promising for 2013, say investors
A new study completed for Itau by M&E & LatinFinance of investor expectations sees mining and retail Chile as the most favored sectors. Mining in LatAm is expected to generate an operating margin of 30.5%, with healthcare 2nd at 28.3%. Read more
Swire, China Mobile, China life deliver best exec cost/benefit for shareholders
Execs at Swire charge shareholders HKD 29,577 for 1 Cent of EPS while Manulife shareholders paid their execs HKD 21,000,000 per Cent of EPS, according to an M&E BDO study of 18 leading Hong Kong blue chips published in Asimoney Magazine. Read more