Betting on China : Chinese Stocks, American Stock Markets, and the Wagers on a New Dynamic in Global Capitalism.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (237 pages)
Intro -- Betting on China: Chinese Stocks, American Stock Markets, and the Wagers on a New Dynamic in Global Capitalism -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Wagers of the Dance: China, America, and the Interplay of Public Equity -- A Hierarchy of Financial Footwork -- IPOs for Cash-out and Cash-in -- A Ground-Level View -- U.S. China Issuances Measuring Up -- Chapter 2 Realities, Theories, and Gung Ho: The Ying and Yang of Chinese Issuances -- The China Wave -- Big-Stakes Games -- Ying-Yang IPOs -- Market Détente -- Breaking Molds -- Adam Smith's China Bet -- Gains, Rules, and Risks -- Information versus Noise -- Real "Gung Ho" -- Chapter 3 China Mobile: The Big Bet -- First Dish in an IPO Banquet -- Birth in a Maelstrom -- Ripple Effects -- Assimilating Global Standards -- Of Men and Governance -- Red Chip Scare -- Spillover Effects -- Quantity, Banditry, and Quality -- New Generations, New Markets -- Nothing and Everything -- Chapter 4 Spreadtrum Communications: When the Chips Are Down -- Stirring the Waters -- The Basic Spreadtrum Story -- Leading a New Chinese Industry -- Pulling Back from the Brink -- Shortsighted Shorting -- Chapter 5 Calling the Bluff: Truths, Fictions, and CRMs -- Initial Misgivings -- In Through the Back Door -- Dawn of the CRM Dread -- A Short Love Affair for CRMs -- Unaccountable Accounting -- The Din of CRM Noise -- A Reversal for RM Overhype -- Chapter 6 Longtop Financial: The Costs of Dirty Dealing -- The Longtop Shocker -- A Fallen Icon -- Deception's Depths -- A China Problem? -- New Stakes in the Game -- The SEC's Big Bet -- Upping the Ante -- Beyond the Brink? -- Chapter 7 Continuing the Bet: Accountability and Adaptability -- Evolving Accountability -- The Adaptability Challenge -- Appendix -- Notes -- About the Author -- Index.