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HSBC Direct now offers 5.05% APY

HSBCDirect has raised its rates to 5.05%, while EmigrantDirect has raised them to 5.00%. The other banks from my previous posts have also raised rates. Amboy has raised them to 5.05% and Presidential Bank has them at  5.12%!! Enjoy!

India Fund Inc. Rights Offering > 32% Return

The India Fund Inc. announced its rights offering on Friday. Shareholders as of 3rd of July receive 1 right per share. For every three rights you can buy one share of IFN at 95% of NAV on Aug 4. As of Friday (16th Jun), the premium on IFN was 32%. Assuming this premium stays high until Aug 4, you have a significant return for using the rights offer