Alco Holdings – Ready to Challenge the Market Leaders

Alco Holdings_40Alco Holdings Ltd (0328.HK), a Bermuda incorporated investment holding, is a manufacturer of Consumer Electronics and Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS). Founded 1968 the company is headquartered in Hong Kong and listed on the Main Board of The Hong Kong Stock Exchange since 1992. The company is among Forbes’ list of ‘Best Small Asian Companies Under A Billion’. Continue reading “Alco Holdings – Ready to Challenge the Market Leaders”

Alibaba – Open Sesam!

Alibaba40Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) will be part of the MSCI emerging market index from Dec 1. The world’s biggest e-commerce company is listed since September 2014 at the NYSE. An IPO pricing of 25bn USD made the company the largest IPO in history. With a first day closing price at 93.89 USD, Alibaba has reached a market value of 231bn USD. Since then, the stock has traded down to 57.39 USD end of September 2015, a market cap of only 145bn USD. Continue reading “Alibaba – Open Sesam!”

Tencent – Ahead of the O2O Game

Tencent40Tencent Holding Limited (700.HK) is China’s largest internet company with a portfolio including some of China’s most successful internet services such as instant-messaging services QQ and WeChat, each with more than 600m active users. Tencent is on its way to close a deal to invest 1bn USD in the Meituan-Dianping, a joint venture backed from two startups in the area of group-buying services (similar to Groupon) and restaurant-review (similar to Yelp). Continue reading “Tencent – Ahead of the O2O Game”