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Saturday, September 5, 2009

China Stocks Are Red Hot

By Mike Swanson

China is a rapidly expanding economy that has weathered the current economic recession reasonably well. Options for investing in China are numerous but as a foreigner the markets and the culture are likely to be completely unknown. So where to start to find stocks to invest in?

The government will not allow a national company to be bought out by foreign investors and setting up your own company can be difficult. Instead joint-venture operations with a Chinese company are the only way to access the enormous market. But these deals are not without their own risks as a number of overseas investors found out last year with a baby formula tainting scandal that brought down a number of large investors.

Investing directly into Chinese Corporations through stocks is another common option. Most industries in China are experiencing growth so there are plenty of opportunities. However the mobile phone market and construction related activities are booming. Stocks are appealing but there are a number of regulations about what sorts of stocks foreigners are permitted to buy with A and B types of stocks for locals and foreigners.

Private Equity funding works but some private equity firms have chosen to avoid China. They have found that having to rely on local partners has meant they have not had the information they require or in the time frames they would like.

Invest in Chinese property. This sector is growing exponentially and many Chinese are now saying with price increases there is no way they can own their own home. The best options exist outside of Beijing and Shanghai where these markets are reasonably saturated.

Investing in China, is investing in an emerging economy. Like any foreign foray you need to understand how the markets operate and what opportunities really mean. In these circumstances good advice and good research are critical components of success. - 23226

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