Kurita Water Industries

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Capital outflows hit specialist water funds Vol 13, Issue 1 (January 2012)

In theory, water stocks outperformed the market in 2011. In practice, the main specialist water funds struggled to match the GWI Water Index, and investors continued to move away from the sector. What is the outlook for 2012?

Investors pour cold water on Asian stocks Vol 13, Issue 1 (January 2012)

Asia’s listed water stocks failed to benefit from investor interest in emerging markets last year. The GWI Asia Index ended the year down 23%.

Europe drags index into negative territory Vol 12, Issue 12 (December 2011)

A poor showing from the European majors acted as a drag on the performance of the GWI Global Water Index this month. What will the new year bring?

Index outperforms as Asian stocks rebound Vol 12, Issue 11 (November 2011)

A strong performance by Asian water stocks this month helped to wipe out last month’s losses. With more and more companies being taken private, investors are being forced to re-allocate resources elsewhere.

Asia disappoints as index treads water Vol 12, Issue 10 (October 2011)

Asian stocks were the biggest fallers in the GWI Global Water Index this month, as export fears began to hit home. The debut of Xylem provided a bright spot, with more water pure-plays expected to float in the New Year.

Water stocks recover their composure Vol 12, Issue 9 (September 2011)

After last month’s carnage, water stocks more than held their own against the benchmark MSCI World Index this month. Wabag fared the worst, as investors knee-jerked over the company’s perceived exposure to Libya.

Americas stocks surge ahead of China Vol 12, Issue 4 (April 2011)

The combination of North American water technology stocks and Brazilian utilities has enabled the GWI Americas Water Index to outpace the European and Asian water sector, despite some spectacular revenue growth in China

Water stocks unchanged amid contagion Vol 12, Issue 3 (March 2011)

An essentially flat month for water stocks belied the wider contagion in the markets. Meanwhile, renewed hopes of a new M&A wave in the UK regulated water sector were short-lived.

Asian water stocks in the recovery room Vol 12, Issue 1 (January 2011)

The Asian segment of the GWI Water Index flatlined throughout 2010. What is the prognosis for 2011?

Water gets back to outperformance Vol 12, Issue 1 (January 2011)

Water stocks avoided the worse of the crash, but were slow to recover in 2009. In 2010, publicly traded water companies made up for lost ground, with Amercian stocks outperforming their Asian counterparts.