Philip Segal

The Dividends Down Under

By Philip Segal

Some Australian stocks offer a good alternative to risky U.S. names and sleepy bonds.

05:10PM 07/04/00

Asia Funds May Be Volatile and Risky, But the Tax Bite's Not So Bad

By Philip Segal

All those ups and downs make for high blood pressure but can also offset capital gains and losses.

10:06AM 07/01/00

Hong Kong Real Estate Sector Hits Tough Times

By Philip Segal

The market has fallen off its highs of 1997, and the government is having trouble finding a solution.

08:31PM 06/27/00

Chinadotcom: On the Right Path but Moving Slowly

By Philip Segal

The China market will grow very slowly, but the cash-rich firm might have enough dough to wait it out.

08:14PM 06/20/00

It Will Take More Than Cheerleading to Win China

By Philip Segal

Outsiders are eager to get in, but even well-connected Chinese companies often get burned.

07:34PM 06/19/00

Asia Is Susceptible to the American Interest-Rate Flu

By Philip Segal

Higher U.S. interest rates could lead to higher rates in Asia, especially in Hong Kong.

07:44PM 06/12/00

Swire Pacific B Shares May Offer Opportunity for the Small Guy

By Philip Segal

They're not exactly easy to get, but they may be worth buying now.

09:36PM 06/05/00

The Coming Week in Asia: Mayday at the Hyundai Group

By Philip Segal

The filial feud at the conglomerate belies the problems of corporate reform in Korea and beyond.

04:20PM 06/04/00

The Coming Week in Asia: Mayday at the Hyundai Group

By Philip Segal

The filial feud at the conglomerate belies the problems of corporate reform in Korea and beyond.

12:15AM 06/03/00

Asian Markets Update: Stocks Rise on the Back of a Strong Nasdaq

By Philip Segal

In Singapore, limited fallout after the Jardine Group retains its cross-shareholdings as expected.

04:48AM 06/02/00