Investors can “find a safe harbour” in Singapore’s bonds in the face of de-dollarisation, said Kheng Siang Ng, Asia-Pacific head of fixed income at State Street Investment Management.
SPDR Straits Times Index ETF offers strategic exposure to Singapore’s economic core
The SPDR Straits Times Index ETF (ES3), managed by State Street Investment Management, is one such option. Tracking the Straits Times Index (STI), this ETF allows retail investors to participate in ...
J.P. Morgan Asset Management Among Managers Appointed to Boost Singapore Stock Market
Singapore's central bank has appointed three asset managers, including J.P. Morgan Asset Management, as part of its efforts to improve liquidity and trading activity in Southeast Asia's biggest ...
Whalet Signs Agreement with OCBC to Drive Cross-Border Financial Innovation
Whalet, a leading payment provider specializing in cross-border financial services, has inked an agreement with OCBC, Southeast Asia's second largest financial institution by assets, to streamline ...
Singapore Stock Market Overdue For Consolidation On Tuesday
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market has moved higher in 11 straight sessions, improving more than 185 points or 4.7 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the ...
DBS, POSB introduce SMS queue system
SINGAPORE — People who abhor waiting in line will appreciate DBS’ latest offering of an SMS queue system, which will allow them to request for a queue number before they arrive at DBS and POSB ...
Citi launches m-banking in Singapore
This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. Citibank customers will be able to bank while on the move via two key ...
Citibank names Singapore retail banking head, carves new role for retail HNW segment
CITI has made two internal senior retail banking appointments in Asia Pacific that are based in Singapore, including a newly created role with oversight of the bank's retail high-net worth clients as ...
Keppel sells stake in two Singapore data centers to Keppel DC REIT
Singaporean asset manager Keppel has sold stakes in two data centers in Singapore to its data center real estate investment trust.
Lydia Ko to return to S’pore to defend HSBC Women’s World Championship title
The 2026 tournament will have an increased prize purse of US$3 million, up from US$2.4 million. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
DBS, OCBC hit new records but UOB lags
The new records follow DBS’ appointment by the Chinese central bank to be the first local bank to serve as a yuan clearing lender Read more at The Business Times.
UOB hit by Hong Kong, China property loans as real estate prices sink
UOB shares are down 4 per cent to date in 2025, while DBS OCBC are up about 27 per cent and 16 per cent respectively. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Bank UOB Struggles With Hong Kong, China Property Loans as Prices Sink
A large wager on Hong Kong and China real estate is backfiring on one of Singapore’s top banks, which is facing up to mounting troubles in the region’s deteriorating property markets.
DBS becomes Singapore’s second RMB clearing bank
DBS Bank is to begin offering renminbi clearing services, following a high-level meeting between Singaporean and Chinese officials this week that also led to the initiation of a digital renminbi pilot ...
HSBC Says AI Adoption Must Be Problem-Led and Closely Governed
HSBC said its approach to technology adoption remains focused on solving concrete customer problems, even as advances in artificial intelligence accelerate ...
JPMorgan: Singapore equities will reach ‘new highs’ in 2026 with value-unlocking initiatives
The Singapore government’s policies to revitalise the country’s stock market could drive return on equity to a historical high of 12%, says JPMorgan.