Markets & Investing
China's strong GDP pushes metal prices higher
China's strong GDP pushes metal prices higher
Zinc becomes the star performer, surging 13.3% in June.
Hedge funds continue to struggle on disappointing market conditions
In June, the S&P 500 index recorded a second month of significant losses with -1.67% and implied volatility of 16.5% rose again.
S-Chips down 19% in the last six months, DMG suggests a time to buy
At a recent corporate day, ACD, MINZ, SFGI and MIDAS held the most interest for investors.
Gan Chee Yen to replace Fullerton CEO
Gan will however keep his position as senior managing director, special projects with Temasek.
Private Equity firms head for the IPO exit doors netting US$4.5bn in Asia
And globally 45 private equity backed companies raised US$17.2b, the highest since 2007.
Amazing investor confidence reaches all-time high in 2011
The Friends Investor Attitudes Index reached 21 points in, up from 16 points a year ago.
SGX lists 800 Super Holdings to Catalist
The exchange eager to accept more companies from the environment sector in their plan to seek exposure and capital-raising in Asia.
Transcu shocker: $5m loan from Chairman yet to be received by company as shares suspended on warnings of cash flow crisis
On June 1, Transcu received a firm commitment from CEO Akihiko Matsumura for the $5m shareholders loan, but according to sources, the loan “is still...
Temasek hires Png Chin Yee as managing director investment
Png is co-head of UBS's Asia financial institutions group.
Toughen up the rules: Singapore investors
This amidst the delisting or suspension of more than one in ten Chinese firms listed in Singapore since 2008, yet executives are safe back home.
Temasek's profit more than doubles to S$13b
Last year's profit was S$5b, and Temasek's portfolio jumped to S$193b as of end-March.
SGX proposes circuit breakers in securities market
The move aims to fortify securities market by safeguarding market from potential disorderliness in times of high price volatility.
Venture Corp’s attractive dividends cover flat earnings
Dividend yield is expected to be secure and attractive at 6.3%, says Kim Eng.
Private equity raised worldwide rises to $66b in Q2 2011
Funds primarily focusing on the US have raised the most capital, with 54 funds raising a total of $40.7bn, says Preqin.
Temasek raises almost $4b via stakes sale
It sold its stakes in China Construction Bank and Bank of China.
K-Green Trust outperforms high-profile peer HPH Trust
Its stable price and projected yield of 6.9% makes it an excellent platform for investors looking for predictable and attractive yields, says Kim Eng...
SGX derivatives volume increased 17% to 6.1 million contracts
Total securities trading turnover also rose 7% yoy to $28.1 billion in June.
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