Archive for February, 2007

Next Chinese IPO on Deck: XFML

Posted by Sun on February 23, 2007 (4) Comment

IPOhome.com has reported that Xinhua Finance Media has filed for an initial public offering with SEC on February 21, 2007. According to the SEC filing, the company will offer 23 million American depositary shares (ADSs) in the IPO, priced between $12 to $14 per ADS. The business of Xinhua Fiance Media currently “focuses on business [...]

Categories : China, Investing, Stock Tags: No Tags

Unloaded CSVFX. Now What?

Posted by Sun on February 22, 2007 (2) Comment

I have long been considering some consolidations of my regular mutual fund investments. What prompted me for making the change was that some funds in my collection (I currently have twelve of them) have seen some dramatic style shifts in recent years and, therefore, no longer meet the overall investment objective. After a recent portfolio [...]

Categories : ETF, Investing Tags: No Tags

Wednesday Deals

Posted by Sun on February 21, 2007 (0) Comment

Staples has Creative Live! Ultra Webcam for $19.99 after $50 easy rebate that can be submitted online.
MeritLine has Kingston 1GB Micro SD Card with SD Adapter forĀ  $10.95 with free shipping.
Amazon.com has Panasonic ES8043SC Pro-Curve Pivot Action Linear Wet/Dry Shaver [Amazon.com affiliate link] for $64.99 with free shipping.
Buy.com has Lexmark E120N Monochrome Laser Printer [Buy.com [...]

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Amazon Sale Update: People Just Like to Shop with Amazon, even at a Higher Price

Posted by Sun on February 21, 2007 (3) Comment

It has been a while since I made last sale on Amazon.com. Not because I emptied my inventory (in fact, I had quite a few left from last year’s shopping spree), I simply forgot to list them. Then yesterday, I finally got time to check what I have in the closet and put 6 items [...]

Categories : About me, Amazon sale Tags: No Tags

Time to Put the New Card into Business

Posted by Sun on February 21, 2007 (6) Comment

the 0% balance transfer business, that is.
Last month, I applied and was approved for a new Citi PremierPass credit card. I usually don’t (in fact never) try to get a card that carries annual fees, but the promotion for this card was too generous to pass over: no annual fee, 15,000 bonus ThankYou points, [...]

Categories : Credit cards, Personal finance Tags: No Tags