2010/04/27 10:07 - Fufeng Group Limited (HKG:0546) (PINK:FFNGY) announces that Joint Lead Managers have exercised the Option in full for RMB205Mn (equivalent to approximately US$30Mn) in principal amount of Option Bonds, bringing the total issue size of convertible bonds to RMB1025Mn (equivalent to approximately US$150.1Mn) in aggregate principal amount of Bonds. The company's stock has gained 31.17% since our recommendation on Feb.12, 2010.
2010/04/27 09:45 - Fufeng Group (HKG:0546) (PINK:FFNGY) released its 2009 result yesterday. The company's 2009 result was in line with our expectation. The revenue, net profit and EPS were RMB 4632.88Mn, 928.29Mn and 0.56, while our forecast were RMB 4682.98Mn, 927.99Mn and 0.56.
2010/04/22 15:50 - Fufeng Group Limited (HKG:0546) (PINK:FFNGY), a leading vertically integrated manufacturer of corn-based biochemical products in China, has today announced the Joint Lead Managers have exercised the Option in full for RMB 205 million (equivalent to approximately US$30 million) in principal amount of Option Bond, bringing the total issue size to RMB 1,025 million (equivalent to approximately US$150 million) in aggregate principal amount of Bonds when the Option Bonds are issued.
2010/04/22 13:30 - Australian share dropped sharply this morning, while most Asian markets also opened lower as Greece's debt woes lingered. Thursday Japan's Nikkei shed more than 1.7 per cent in early trade, and Australia's S&P/ASX200 declined 1.1 per cent. Yesterday Asian markets were stronger as technology stocks were encouraged by solid earnings from Apple and higher commodities prices pushed up resources shares. Japan's Nikkei and South Korea's Kospi climbed 1.7 per cent each, China's Shanghai Composite climbed 1.8 per cent.
2010/04/13 16:29 - Canada-based Viterra Inc. (TSE:VT) (ASX:VTA) has confirmed that it is selling its 50 per cent interest in the Australian Bulk Alliance (ABA) joint venture, a grain handling and supply chain services provider, to Japan's Sumitomo Corp (TYO:8053)for A$8.6 million.
2010/04/01 13:30 - Wall Street overnight fell on the unexpected drop of the private sector employment data, which raised investors' concern over the key nonfarm payroll figures to be released on Friday. Asian markets were mostly lower Wednesday. Japan's Nikkei index closed slightly lower with a 0.1 per cent fall on the last day of the current fiscal year for most Japanese companies. China's Shanghai Composite and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index both lost 0.6 per cent. Today China is due to release PMI figures for the manufacturing sector.
2010/03/29 12:40 - Fufeng Group (HKG:0546) released its 2009 result. The company's 2009 result was in line with our expectation. The revenue, net profit and EPS were RMB 4632.88Mn, 928.29Mn and 0.56,while our forecast were RMB 4682.98Mn,927.99Mn and 0.56.
2010/03/29 12:36 - SBI E2-Capital provide a research report for Fufeng Group (HKG:0546) (OTC:FFNGY).
2010/03/29 11:50 - Fufeng Group Limited (HKG:0546), a leading vertically integrated manufacturer of corn-based biochemical products in China, has today announced the issue of convertible bonds with an aggregate principal amount of RMB 820.0 million (the "Bonds") to international investors ("Purchasers"). Citigroup Global Markets Limited and ABN AMRO Bank N.V., Hong Kong Branch (to be renamed The Royal Bank of Scotland N.V., Hong Kong Branch in due course) acted as joint lead managers in the transaction.
2010/03/26 11:00 - ABN Newswire stocks to watch today include: Brickworks Limited (ASX:BKW), Bandanna Energy Limited (ASX:BND) and Fufeng Group Limited (HKG:0546).
2010/03/25 18:05 - Fufeng's FY09 net profit rose 215% YoY to Rmb928mil, 6% and 9% above market consensus and our expectation, respectively. We raise our FY10E-11E earnings estimates by 12%-20% on higher sales volume assumptions, which could offset the impact of lower ASPs and profit margins.
2010/03/25 13:30 - US shares overnight declined, led by telecommunications sector. Sprint Nextel officially unveiled a new mobile phone able to tap into super-high speeds. Sprint Nextel rallied but all other telecom fell on competitive worries. Portugal's credit rating downgrade also weighed on the US market. Most Asian markets posted modest gains Wednesday. Japan's Nikkei index was up 0.4. China's Shanghai Composite and Hong Kong's Heng Seng Index advanced 0.1 per cent each, helped by strong corporate earnings reports. South Korea's Kospi slightly declined by 0.05 per cent.
2010/03/25 10:00 - Fufeng Group Limited ("Fufeng" or "the Company", together with its subsidiaries collectively known as "the Group"; HKG:0546), a leading vertically integrated manufacturer of corn-based biochemical products in China, today announces its record high annual results for the year ended 31 December 2009.
2010/03/05 13:30 - Friday Asian stocks received a positive lead from Wall Street. US stocks overnight posted a slim gain, supported by better-than-expected retail sales data and analyst upgrades of a batch of blue-chip companies. Yesterday most Asian markets closed lower on renewed worries about China's policy tightening. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index slid 1.4 per cent, while Shanghai Composite lost 2.4 per cent, with China's banking and property shares dropping sharply. Singapore market was also impacted by China's property bubble concerns, and Straits Times slid 0.5 per cent. Japan's Nikkei 225 was off 1.1 per cent as strong yen hurt exporters.
2010/02/25 09:30 - The Australian share market fell sharply Wednesday after led by mining giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto as metals prices dropped. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ended down 69.8 points, or 1.5 per cent, at 4648.5, while the broader All Ordinaries index lost 65.1 points, or 1.4 per cent, to 4665.9.
2010/02/24 16:19 - Fufeng Group Limited (HKG:0546), a leading vertically integrated manufacturer of corn-based biochemical products in China, today announced that Fufeng has been selected as a constituent of Hang Seng Composite Index (HSCI), effective 8 March 2010.
2010/02/24 09:30 - The Australian share market finished almost unchanged on Tuesday as weakness in resources stocks offset gains in the banking sector. Asian markets were lower yesterday ahead of testimony by US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index edged up 0.8 points or 0.02 per cent, at 4718.3 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index had slipped 1.7 points, or 0.04 per cent, lower to 4731.
2010/02/22 09:30 - Australian shares and Asian markets Friday were down on the US Federal Reserve's decision to raise the discount rate for the first time since the financial crisis. NAB's flat cash earnings result also weighed on the Australian shares. At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index declined 19.8 points, or 0.4 per cent, at 4635.1, while the broader All Ordinaries index slid 17.6 points, or 0.4 per cent, to 4656.3. The local market gained 2 per cent for the week.
2010/02/19 09:30 - The Australian sharemarket fell on Thursday as investors digested some mixed earnings results. Investors also managed to take profit for the market after two days gains. At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index lost 13 points, or 0.28 per cent, to 4654.9, while the broader All Ordinaries index gave up 12.9 points, or 0.28 per cent to 4673.9.
2010/02/18 09:30 - Australian shares posted a strong gain on Wednesday while Wall Street and Asian markets picked up on a brightened outlook and higher commodities prices. The local market was also lifted by a bunch of upbeat profit results. At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index surged 100.1 points, or 2.2 per cent, at 4667.9, while the broader All Ordinaries index jumped 96 points, or 2.1 per cent, to 4686.8.
2010/02/17 09:30 - The Australian sharemarket closed higher Tuesday. Financial stocks were boosted as Westpac's strong earnings result provided a positive sign for the banking sector and Australia's economy. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 22.3 points, or 0.5 per cent, at 4567.8, while the broader All Ordinaries index gained 20.4 points, or 0.4 per cent, to 4590.8.
2010/02/11 11:00 - ABN Newswire stocks to watch today include: Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) (PINK:GALXF), Otto Energy Limited (ASX:OEL), Australian Bauxite Limited (ASX:ABZ), Coalspur Mines Limited (ASX:CPL) (PINK:CSPZF), Havilah Resources NL (ASX:HAV) and Fufeng (HKG:0546) (OTC:FFNGY).
2010/02/11 09:30 - Australian shares gave up early gains after disappointing trade numbers from China raised concerns that Chinese economy is cooling. The market closed slightly higher as earnings reports from market heavyweights BHP Billiton and Commonwealth Bank helped the rise. At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 8.3 points higher, or 0.2 per cent, at 4513.4. The broader All Ordinaries index rose 12.3 points, or 0.3 per cent, to 4533.
2010/02/10 10:23 - Piper Jaffray Asia Securities Limited has rated Fufeng (HKG:0546) at "Overweight" and has raised its target price from HK $5.00 to HK $6.00 with the improved earnings estimates. Piper Jaffray Asia Securities Limited revised up its FY09E-11E earnings estimates by 10%-11%, as the securities had increased the ASP assumptions for MSG for 4Q09E and FY10E by 6% and 6%, respectively.
2010/02/09 13:30 - Asian shares mostly declined yesterday on uncertainty about the sovereign debt issue in Greece, Spain and Portugal. Japan's Nikkei stock average sank 1.1 percent to a two-month low at the close. South Korea's Kospi fell 0.9%, while Hong Kong's Heng Seng Index lost 0.6%. But Singapore's Straits Times Index gained 0.4.
2010/02/08 09:30 - The Australian share market dropped sharply to a three-month low on Friday follwoing the plummet in overseas stocks and commodities prices. About A$31 billion was wiped from the value of stocks after the massive selling in Australian shares. At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell 107.3 points, or 2.32 per cent, to close at 4514.3, while the broader All Ordinaries index lost 111.4 points, or 2.4 per cent, to 4532.7.
2010/02/04 09:30 - Australian stocks rose Wednesday following encouraging earnings result from media group News Corp. At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index gained 42.6 points, or 0.9 per cent, at 4647.9, while the broader All Ordinaries index rose 44.4 points, or 1 per cent, to 4673.2.
2010/02/03 13:30 - Asian shares were lifted on Tuesday after strong U.S. manufacturing data. Japan's Nikkei index ended 1.63 percent higher, after Toyota's plans to fix millions of vehicles equipped with faulty accelerators in North America and Europe. Australian shares climbed as metals prices rose, but Australian dollar was pulled down by RBA's unexpected decision to keep interest rate unchanged.
2010/02/01 09:30 - The last trading day of January ended with a sharp loss on Friday. Australian shares plunged more than 2 per cent while the market was clouded with negative sentiment. At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 103.7 points, or 2.2 per cent, to 4569.6, while the broader All Ordinaries index fell 100.8 points, or 2.1 per cent, to 4596.9. For the month, a 6.2 per cent, or A$85 billion in value, was wiped off from the market.
2010/01/28 09:30 - The Australian sharemarket sharply fell on Wednesday with all sectors in the red. At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index lost 73.3 points, or 1.6 per cent, at 4644.6 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index fell 73.1 points, or 1.5 per cent, to 4670.
2010/01/25 13:30 - US shares tumbled sharply for a third straight day on Friday as continued worries about the White House's plan to limit bank risk-taking. Google's disappointing earnings also hit the tech stocks. For the week, the Dow dropped 4.1 per cent, the S&P 500 lost 3.9 per cent and the Nasdaq tumbled 3.6 per cent.
2010/01/21 14:59 - The previous analysis in different dimensions including degree of production concentration, strength of industry barrier and the business model lead a conclusion that there are now clearly recognisable tiers in China's glutamic acid & MSG industry. Fufeng stands out of its peers.
2010/01/21 14:36 - China's urbanization and economic development have procured the flourishing development of the food industry and the catering industry. As one of the invisible champions in the background, the glutamic acid and MSG industry has also grown stably. China is the new centre of the worldwide glutamic acid and MSG industry. Its vast market provides a good platform for the industry. On this foundation, this report aims to probe into the important issues of the existing layout and "two stabilities" in the industry.
2010/01/21 14:13 - Sauces & Condiments industry is the "hidden champion" behind food processing and catering industries and the biggest slice of it is the market for taste- enhancing condiments. Monosodium Glutamate (MSG), being the representative of taste-enhancing condiments, thus has a very important position.
2010/01/15 13:30 - Wall Street shares on Thursday shrugged off the news of disappointing economic data and rebounded from early loss. US retail sales fell unexpectedly by 0.3 per cent in December, a poor sign for the holiday shopping season. The market rise was led by technology shares as investors were expecting strong numbers from Intel.
2010/01/08 09:30 - The Australian shares closed lower on Thursday despite mining shares were stronger on expectations of higher iron ore prices. The fall was largely due to weakness in financial stocks. The market saw some profit-taking selling in miners in the afternoon. At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index fell 22.0 points, or 0.45 per cent, to 4899.4 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index lost 16.3 points, or 0.33 per cent, to 4930.5 points.
2010/01/04 13:30 - Asian shares delivered a positive opening this morning. The Asian bourses were higher in thin trade on the last day of 2009 as commodity prices rose and China pledged to maintain policies that helped pull the world economy out of recession. For the year, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index added 52%, Australia's S&P/ASX 200 Index gained 31% in 2009 and Singapore was up 65 percent over the year. But Wall Street tumbled on the final trading day in 2009. Dow index remains down 26 per cent from its 2007 highs.
2009/12/21 11:30 - ABN Newswire stocks to watch today include: Stirling Resources (ASX:SRE), Monarch Gold (ASX:MON)(PINK:MARCF), Conquest Mining Limited (ASX:CQT)(PINK:CQMLF), Conquest Mining Limited (ASX:CQT)(PINK:CQMLF) and Fufeng (HKG:0546)(PINK:FFNGY).
2009/12/21 09:30 - The Australian share market closed lower on Friday hit by National Australia Bank and Telstra. At close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell 19.8 points, or 0.42 per cent, to 4650.5 while the broader All Ordinaries lost 17.7 points, or 0.38 per cent, at 4671.9. The Australian dollar fell to a fresh 10-week low on Friday and closed at US$0.8888.
2009/12/18 13:30 - Wall Street stocks tumbled overnight on a second downgrade of Greece's sovereign debt in a month and Citigroup's capital raising. The US dollar rebounded as investors cut riskier assets. The US dollar index, which measures its performance against a basket of major currencies, rose to its highest level in more than three months.
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