Markets & Investing
Singapore Exchange proposes removal of iceberg order functionality
Singapore Exchange proposes removal of iceberg order functionality
What will it mean for investors and traders, if approved?
AsiaPac tops ECM activity in 2011
The region held the top spot for IPO’s this year, with proceeds amounting to a whopping US$80 billion, nearly half of the global IPO total.
Dump Noble Group stock: OCBC
Piling problems include dismal net loss, unexpected CEO exit and bleaker demand for its products.
South Korea could face negative ratings with Kim Jong-Il death
A turbulent political succession in North Korea will heighten its financial and security risks.
AsiaPac mergers & acquisitions plummet 44% to US$552b in 4Q11
China remains as the most targeted nation, capturing US$136b or 32% of Asia Pacific-target M&A activity.
Keppel Land subsidiary completes divestment
Straits Property Investments sold its over 87% interest in Ocean Properties.
Global IPO fundraising plummets 45% to US$156b in 2011
And the largest IPO in Asia this year was the US$5.5b listing of Hutchison Port Holdings on the Singapore Exchange.
SMX appoints Vaidyalingam Hariharan as Chief Executive Officer
His new role will take effect from 12 December 2011.
India most exposed to global funding risks
Towering fiscal deficits and negative real policy rates to blame, says Morgan Stanley.
Analyst warns investors to ‘stay selective’ on property stocks
With stocks trading at -1.5SD, DBS expects property stocks to continue to trade range bound on lack of catalysts - so which companies are the top...
50% of global fund managers bearish on equities
And guess how many fund managers worry over Asian bonds?
SGX completes margins transfer for MF Global Singapore customers
All remaining customer margins have been returned to the provisional liquidators of MF Global Singapore.
SGX lists Nanhua Futures (Hong Kong) as trading member
The Hong Kong based company offers Asian derivatives covering key Asian markets such as China, India, Japan, Singapore and Taiwan.
What makes a business ‘un-sustainable’
I’ve spent a lot of time in Singapore over the last few months, presenting at sustainability and energy conferences. From SMU and SIEW, to EnviroAsia...
Singapore Exchange appoints Chng Lay Chew as Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Chng has worked for DBS Bank since 2000.
Great Eastern Holdings acquires shares in New China Life Insurance
The investment is worth approximately US$380 million.
CFM Holdings appoints Peter Lai Hock Meng as Director
The company believes Mr Lai will be able to perform his duties effectively as an Independent Director despite his multiple directorships in other...