Monday, July 4, 2011

"Independent Valuation" Problems in Chinese Equity Offerings

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One notable scandal this last month was the public accusation that Sino-Forest, a Chinese forestry resources company traded on the Toronto E...
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Tuesday, June 28, 2011

WORLD CASINO GAMING REVENUE COMPARISON

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Singapore 's Marina Bay Sands Casino and Hotel This website is powered by Google Blogger, and one the most interesting features ...
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Saturday, June 25, 2011

Gibson v. Credit Suisse: The Mother of All Syndication Frauds?

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Previous blog posts have discussed deceptive real estate syndications.   The mother of all alleged syndication frauds is the...
Sunday, June 19, 2011

Hui Xian REIT IPO / Beijing Oriental Plaza 汇贤产业信托

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My last blog about Perennial China Retail Trust presented an example of a Chinese real estate IPO designed to enrich the sponsor rather tha...
Friday, June 10, 2011

Perennial China Retail Trust IPO 鹏瑞利中国零售信托

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After visiting vacant new malls in China, I was naturally intrigued to know the rationale behind this Chinese mall IPO on the Singapore Exch...
Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Fraud in International Real Estate Transactons

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Ecological preserve represented as potential residential subdivision Working for Jones Lang Wootton back in the 1980s, I sometimes rec...
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Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Private Housing in Singapore: Choice Between Luxury or Squalor?

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Singapore is bursting at the seams from population growth, but much of the growth has been in the population of foreigners (permanent resid...
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Friday, June 3, 2011

Costa Rican and Mexican appraisals

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Condo development site in Cozumel, Mexico I am more often asked to review local appraisals from Mexico and Costa Rica than I am asked to ap...
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Sunday, May 29, 2011

South African game farm appraisal

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Interior of hunting lodge I have been asked about the photo at the top of my blog page. This photo was taken from a lodge at a South Afr...
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