Markets & Investing
Data centre S-REITs take the spotlight as investors ride AI wave
There are two REITs with substantial data centre assets in Singapore.
Data centre S-REITs take the spotlight as investors ride AI wave
There are two REITs with substantial data centre assets in Singapore.
4 key investment themes for 4Q23 unveiled
Experts are cautious about their near-term outlook for Singapore equities.
Tang Wee Loke is UOBKayHian Holdings’ non-independent non-executive director
He has been working with the company for more than two decades.
M&G Investments expands access of 10 funds to retail investors in SingaporeÂ
The funds were previously available only to private banking and M&G’s institutional clientele.
2 risk scenarios investors should watch out for amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict
Amidst the conflict, experts point to haven assets such as gold.Â
Keppel’s flagship evergreen infrastructure fund attracts US$575m in initial closing
The initial target size of the fund is US$2.5b.
IMAS, AMAOS ink MOU to strengthen cross-border cooperation
The parties will facilitate cross-border cooperation on five focal points.
Deal volume in SG drops 20.8% YoY in the first three quarters of 2023
In APAC, activity fell 20.6% YoY to 10,761 deals.
SG firms lead investment in AI and machine learning technologies
Local businesses, on average, invest 24% of their annual budget in AI and machine learning.
Regulatory uncertainty hinders digital asset investment in SG
Investors (48%), however, believe regulators are committed to improving regulations.
Israel-Palestine conflict will have no ‘significant impact’ on operations: Trendlines Group
The investment company said its operations are ‘well-distant’ from military activities in Israel.
Top five reasons why affluent Singaporeans invest
Additional income (44%) is the number one reason why rich Singaporeans invest.
​​​​​​​Property investment market activity to remain muted for the rest of 2023
Knight Frank expects total investment sales for 2023 Â to reach around $18b-$20b.
SG’s outbound investment drops 36.4% QoQ in 3Q23Â
Year-on-year, outbound investment declined 62%.
UOB joins LCH SwapClear and ForexClear as as direct clearing member
UOB is the first SEA bank to join ForexClear as a direct member.