Asia Business Day The Call

Larry Haverty, Associate Portfolio Manager at Gamco Investors says he is happy with Yahoo's Q4 earnings but explains why he would not give the company a premium multiple.

Michael Kurtz, Global Head of Equity Strategy, Nomura says inflation is good for equity markets right now. He further explains why he's excited about prospects in Japan.

Gary Jackson, Director of Business Analytics, Asia Pacific, CSC says he would hire a graduate with an art degree over one with an MBA. He explains why.

Pierre Hoebrechts, CEO, TH Capital Limited says there is a need for China to create a structure for its capital markets in order for the country to grow.

Lorraine Tan, Director of Equity Research, S&P Capital shares her outlook for US stocks.

Edward Snyder, MD & Founder, Charter Equity Research says that earning reports show signs of a slowdown in the economy, and that could see tech stocks pull back.

CC Zhuang, CEO, Qunar is optimistic about the company's growth this year. He further discusses Qunar's competitiveness leading up to a potential U.S. listing.

David Strang, President & CEO, Lumina Copper, talks about the current situation of copper market and Lumina's Taca Taca project in Argentina.

Sanjay Verma, CEO, Asia Pacific at Cushman & Wakefield says Hong Kong needs supply side measures to cool its property market. He explains why.

Bob Iaccino, Chief Market Strategist at Topstep Trader, explains why he is not afraid of recent 5-year highs in U.S. stocks and shares his investment outlook.

Eisuke Sakakibara, Former Vice Finance Minister of Japan, and Professor at Aoyama Gakuin University says the yen is not likely to depreciate further. He explains why.

Samir Arora, Fund Manager, Helios Capital Management explains why he is optimistic about IKEA's expansion in India.

Glenn Shive, Executive Director, Hong Kong America Center, discusses his views on President Obama's second term and the GOP's extension of the debt ceiling.

Marty Mosby, Banking Analyst, Guggenheim Partners discusses the differentiation of U.S. banks in their recovery processes. He explains why he is especially optimistic on Citi.

Yao Wei, China Economist, Societe Generale and Aaron Boesky, Chief Executive Officer, Marco Polo Pure Asset Management discuss how China's growth numbers will impact the economy going forward.

Lee Cheuk Yan, Chairman of the Labour Party and Regina Ip, Chairwoman of the New People's Party discuss C.Y. Leung's 5 year plan for Hong Kong.

King Lip, Chief Investment Officer, Baker Avenue Asset Management explains why he is cautiously optimistic on earnings season in the United States.

Walter von Kanel, President of Longines says the company has been enjoying "non-stop" growth in sales in China over the past 20 years. He is optimistic on China's appetite for luxury goods.

Richard Aborn, President, Citizens Crime Commission of New York, discusses America's battle with guns and the need for tighter gun-control measures.