Financial Services

Singapore Airlines prices $807.74m notes due 2029 at 3.375%

These will be issued at 99.27% of their principal amount. 

iFAST raises $105m from latest share placement

The share placement was oversubscribed, double the base deal size of $75m.

57% of Singapore's SMBs rely more on digital payments: PayPal

The digital payment platform surveyed 210 businesses.

NTUC Income to enter into corporatisation exercise

The move will establish its legal form to a company governed by the Companies Act.

SGX-listed ETF AUM almost doubles to $12.55b in 2021

This follows the additional 5 ETFs for 2021. 

SPF and MAS launch investigation into Samtrade FX

The entity has been on MAS’ Investor Alert List since July 2021.

Singapore, HongKong establish joint operation versus cross-border pump-and-dump syndicate

The syndicate is in contravention of the Securities and Futures Act.

OCBC becomes first Southeast Asian bank to adopt Poseidon Principles

The framework aims to accelerate the decarbonisation of the shipping sector.

MAS proposes due diligence requirements for CF advisers

The central bank listed three in its proposal.

Keppel shareholders give go signal for SPH acquisition proposal

98.22% of voters were in agreement with the initiative. 

Olam secures $205.37m SOFR club loan

Proceeds will be used for Olam's general corporate purposes.

CICT launches 103.6 million new units for private placement

This is to raise gross proceeds of more than $200m.

Satya Ganesh of Standard Chartered clinches Executive of the Year award for Banking at Malaysia Management Excellence Awards 2021

The Bank changes how financial institutions leverage innovative technological solutions, automation, and digitisation to develop future proof...