Jame DiBiasio

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Jame is the founding editor of AsianInvestor, which was established in 2000. He previously served as a reporter at Institutional Investor Newsletters in New York and in Hong Kong, where he was named bureau chief. He graduated from American University and Johns Hopkins University's School of Advanced International Studies.



Recent articles by Jame DiBiasio

Equities
China PE veterans point to growth sectors
Private-equity specialists from China look for companies that can achieve scale and brand.
27 May 2011
Debt
Income Partners to launch RMB credit fund with banks
Not enough offshore RMB issuance? Income Partners works with investment banks to target potential issuers and build a tailored portfolio. Raymond Gui joins from CCBI to run the ...
18 November 2010
View Point
Ken Rogoff says it's good that things in the US are this bad
The US economy is headed for slow growth rather than a double-dip recession, while the euro will likely endure and China can’t escape the business cycle, says the Harvard ...
7 July 2010
Business Moves
SG allies with Japaninvest for bottom-up stock research
The relationship with a boutique house is intended to give Societe Generale the fundamental equities research that it has lacked in Asia.
10 June 2010
Corporate
Hong Kong fines Merrill for trading errors
The Securities and Futures Commission imposes a penalty of HK$3.5 million for mis-marking.
1 June 2010
Debt
Ed Altman wonders why markets are priced for certainty
High-yield credit spreads suggest the market is sanguine about credit risks, which puzzles the inventor of the Z-Score, predictor of corporate defaults.
5 May 2010
Macro & Markets
Central bankers struggle with notion they must prick asset bubbles
Last night in Hong Kong, Charles Evans of the Federal Reserve and colleagues from the Bank of England and Bank of Japan discussed the challenges central bankers face as ...
31 March 2010
View Point
Japanese investors cautious on distressed assets
Domestically there are concerns about creditor protection, while overseas there is wariness towards hedge funds but more interest in private equity.
17 November 2009
People Moves
Liquidnet’s David Klinger surfaces at Macquarie
One of the region’s most experienced hands at electronic trading joins Macquarie Securities.
3 November 2009
View Point
Don’t expect Japan to change under DPJ rule
Last week FinanceAsia correspondent Dan Slater opined the change of regime in Japan would unlock economic growth, but I’m not so sure.
27 July 2009
View Point
Economist disappointed to find he’s not that gloomy
Charles Dumas says things in the United States are moving roughly in the right direction; pity about China.
4 May 2009
View Point
Hedge funds see Asian credit opportunity
But getting the right structure for fund liquidity to match the underlying assets, and avoiding recent errors in credit risk, will be challenges.
29 April 2009
Structured Products
Activist Webb proposes post-Minibond reforms
Hong Kong activist investor David Webb says structured products such as Lehman’s Minibonds need uniform regulation and other measures to restore investor confidence.
21 October 2008
View Point
Morgan Stanley’s Roach gives Paulson Plan a B-minus
“I would have liked to have given it an A+,” says Morgan Stanley Asia’s chairman, “but it deals with issues sub-optimally.”
30 September 2008
View Point
More shorting, please!
Financiers have long extolled the virtues of short selling. Just because they are now receiving a taste of their own medicine is no reason for regulators to ban the practice.
22 September 2008
Business Moves
Lehman factor imperils hedge funds
Prime broking contracts stipulate that Lehman can treat hedge-fund clients' assets as its own, putting an untold amount of fund assets at risk; but Japanese regulators move to ...
18 September 2008
Private Banking
Asia flows drive rise in wealth-management assets
Global wealth managers now actively manage $17.4 trillion, with Asia flows compensating for market index losses, says Scorpio.
25 June 2008
In The Pipeline
Pakistan welcomes private infrastructure investment
The government of Pakistan would like private investors to take up half of its $100 billion infrastructure needs in 2008.
13 December 2007
In The Pipeline
Asia needs $700 billion p.a. of infrastructure spending
Private investors will play a bigger role in financing infrastructure projects, particularly in China, says Macquarie's Michael Carapiet.
13 December 2007
Editor's Desk
Bland heavyweight champ of Ding Dong in Hong Kong
EIP's Toby Bland and Fortis' Ron Rutland win championship, heavyweight battles in Hedge Fund Fight Nite.
29 November 2007
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