Sound Global

15 articles about "Sound Global"

ASIA WATER IN BRIEF Vol 13, Issue 8 (August 2012)

Veolia Water has made its first major investment in the Chinese market since 2007.

French majors drag on index performance Vol 13, Issue 7 (July 2012)

Declines at Veolia and Suez Environnement crimped the performance of the wider GWI Water Index this month. Meanwhile, a trio of issuers unveiled plans for dilutive secondary offerings.

Asia Water seeks second listing in 2012 Vol 13, Issue 4 (April 2012)

The next move in Shanghai Industrial’s game of water chess will be to float a portion of Asia Water on the Hong Kong stock exchange. It also plans to move into desalination.

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%.

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.

China’s water fleet prepares to set sail Vol 12, Issue 3 (March 2011)

Chinese water companies are taking their first steps overseas. Kathy Liu assesses the challenges and opportunities.

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.

Water stocks flat as CEOs exit the sector Vol 12, Issue 2 (February 2011)

An unusually active month for CEO departures failed to rock the boat as far as broader water stock performance was concerned. Rumblings of increased M&A activity could have a positive effect going forward.

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?