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Seize the opportunity, but protect against the risk
Seize the opportunity, but protect against the risk
While it’s easy to recognise Singapore as a ‘land of opportunity’, businesses could be easily forgiven for overlooking the fact that alongside every...
The Gains of Taking Risk
Intent at staying for the long haul with hopes of seeing fairer skies, global insurance firm Allied World Assurance Company decided to locate in Asia...
Singapore Exchange lists Anchun International Holdings
Chemical systems engineering and technology solutions provider lists on Singapore bourse with S$141.4mln market capitalization.
Reluctance for M&A persists despite improved market conditions
A global survey conducted by Ernst and Young revealed that only 29% of global businesses are actively seeking acquisition targets, in stark contrast...
ASX and SGX merger marks Asia-Pacific's first major consolidation of exchanges
With the pro forma market capitalisation of the combined group pegged at around US$12.3 billion as of 22 October, the combined group is expected to...
Temasek divests its entire $643mln Hana shares
Analysts say move shows shifting of Temasek’s focus to resources sector-analysts while crippling Hana.
Singapore Exchange lists Mapletree Industrial Trust
Listing of one of Singapore’s biggest developer coincides that of GETCO as market’s trading member.
SGX, NASDAQ QMX partner to offer listing on both exchanges
Companies can soon avail the opportunities for listing on both the Singapore Exchange and NASDAQ QMX.
SGX appoints Paulina McGroarty Head of Europe, Middle East and Russia
Capital market experience in Citigroup London and NASDAQ Stock Market helped McGroarty bag the post.
SMX, TAIFEX to explore business opportunities
The Singapore Mecantile Exchange (SMX) and the Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore bilateral...
Noble's planned securities issuance not to impact ratings
Noble Groups Ltd’s planned issuance of USD perpetual capital securities will not have any immediate impact on its Baa3 issuer and senior unsecured...
Singapore Exchange to consult public on continuous all-day trading
The public will be consulted on a proposal for an all-day continuous trading on its securities market, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) said.
Noble Group Limited plans issuance of US$ perpetual capital securities
Noble Group Limited is plannng to issue US$ denominated perpetual capital securities as it targets to raise additional funds.
Singapore Exchange lists Global Logistic Properties
GLP’s S$3.5bln IPO makes the company the 39th real estate company listed in SGX.
Singapore Exchange net income down by 21% to $74.1 million in first quarter
Singapore Exchange (SGX) blames the lower trading value and subdued market activities to cause the 21% drop in net profit to $74.2 million in the...
Moody's says ratings trend for Asia Pacific corporates improving
The ratings agency said the rating trend for Asia Pacific corporates (ex Japan) was mildly positive in 3Q 2010.
Singapore Exchange to list NetEase
SGX's Asian time trade will enhance NetEase's exposure and recognition in Asia Pacific.