Markets & Investing

Billionaire clans may fuel Singapore’s future private equity buyout wave

The city-state’s 1,650 single-family offices are helping drive a private capital rebound.

COTD: Singapore deal volume drops 22.5% in 8M24

Deal activity in the entire APAC region also declined.

Temasek commits $100m for climate action initiatives

It aims to help achieve the 1.5 degree climate goal.

GIC divests 50% of Westfield Whitford City to JY Group for A$195m

The acquisition marks JY Group's first joint venture with Scentre Group.

ThaiBev to expand F&B business through F&N acquisition via share swap

ThaiBev has sold its stake in real estate to focus on its F&B business.

SGX RegCo sets new standards in sustainability reporting starting FY2025

Issuers must incorporate the latest international standards into their sustainability report.

COTD: Residential sector dominates investor interest in H1 2024

The GLS Programme boosted sales in the residential sector.

Temasek’s Fullerton sells 121,900 units in MINT for $2.52 each

The transaction brought Fullerton’s stake in MINT to 0.452%.

OUE REIT prices $180m green notes due 2031

Proceeds will be used to fund OUE REIT’s green projects.

Metech taps Ng Ooi Hooi as new independent director

His new role is effective from 18 September.

Singapore to remain open to 'legitimate wealth' and 'genuine investments'

The country has reached 1,650 single family offices by August. Singapore will continue to welcome “legitimate wealth,” “genuine investments,” and...

Hatten Land enters $11.4m investment deal with Hungchi Enterprise

The investment aims to strengthen the company's financial position.

Single family offices reach 1,650 as wealth management sector booms

Chee Hong Tat said the sector could grow further through philanthropy, investing, and talent building. Single family offices (SFOs) in Singapore have...