(Bloomberg) -- The Canadian mountain pine beetle, a
voracious insect that has wiped out six years' worth of pine
forest harvests in British Columbia, prompted Inez Chow to buy
Malaysian timber stocks.
Chow, manager of GAM Holding AG's Singapore/Malaysia fund,
learned about the beetle in a September speech on global warming
by former U.S. Vice President Al Gore. She decided the timber
shortage was worse than she had thought and bought WTK Holdings
Bhd., whose shares have jumped 55 percent since mid-September.
Read more at Bloomberg Stocks News
voracious insect that has wiped out six years' worth of pine
forest harvests in British Columbia, prompted Inez Chow to buy
Malaysian timber stocks.
Chow, manager of GAM Holding AG's Singapore/Malaysia fund,
learned about the beetle in a September speech on global warming
by former U.S. Vice President Al Gore. She decided the timber
shortage was worse than she had thought and bought WTK Holdings
Bhd., whose shares have jumped 55 percent since mid-September.
Read more at Bloomberg Stocks News
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