Markets & Investing
Singapore M&A deals dips 13% in 7 months to July
Singapore M&A deals dips 13% in 7 months to July
Overall, Asia Pacific saw an uptick of 3% for the period
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.08%; Top stock is Mapletree Logistics Trust
Mapletree Logistics Trust is the top stock with a 3.39% increase.
LHN listing committee approves delisting from HK stock exchange
Other conditions will still be fulfilled to complete the withdrawal.
Salt Investments narrows loss in Q1
The company stated that the increase was due to rising administrative expenses.
Straits Trading reports net loss of $20.4m in H1
EBITDA declined by 16.6% to $55.3m.
Thakral records highest-ever net profit in H1
The board has declared an interim dividend of $0.2 per share.
Temasek issues 2-year fixed and floating US dollar bond offerings
Proceeds from the bond issuance will be used to fund activities in the ordinary course of business.
Antler invests $3.75m in seven AI startups under SG program
The four-week, in-person residency targets AI ventures with market-ready products and live customers.
Singapore’s $5b equity push seen to lift liquidity, narrow gaps
Aztech Global is in an early uptrend with net cash covering nearly 60% of its market cap and a TP of $1.02.
Singlife, Fullerton launch SGD share class of China Equities fund
The fund seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing mainly in China A-shares.
Singapore Airlines cuts bond conversion price with final dividend adjustment
The adjusted price took effect on 12 August.
FLCT prices $100m notes due 2034
Proceeds will be used to fund acquisitions, among others.
Aspial’s net income rebounds to $7.94m in H1
Revenues increased by over 30%.
Lion-OCBC Low Carbon ETF gains traction among young investors: report
The ETF has delivered a total return of 49% as of August 6, including a 13% annualised return since its debut.
Nibertex raises $9.45m in Series A round led by TNB Aura
The investment marks TNB Aura’s first major deployment in the Philippines.
SG60: What the next 10 years have in store for Singapore’s investment landscape
Singapore’s investment landscape is renowned for its stability, transparency and regulatory strength.
UOB Kay Hian Alpha Picks gain 17.7% in July, beating STI
The Alpha Picks beat the STI by 12.4 percentage points on an equal-weighted basis.
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