TORONTO, April 11, 2017 /CNW/ - Manulife Real Estate today announced that it has acquired 8 Cross Street, a 28-storey, 355,000 square foot, Class A office tower located in Singapore. The transaction, valued at US$526 million, is the second largest in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore REITs: Do they still possess long term value?
Singapore REITs: Do they still possess long term value? Globally, real estate investment trusts (REITs) have become a popular way for investors to invest in property while at the same time receiving an income. This is particularly true in Singapore, which ... ( read original story ...)
“Where’s The Market Going Next?”
Due to my job with the Motley Fool Singapore, in which I write about my observations on the stock market and help pick stocks for our newsletter services Stock Advisor Singapore and Stock Advisor Gold, I do get asked such questions quite a fair bit. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bourse May Extend Winning Streak
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has inched higher in back-to-back sessions, although it has gained just 6 points or 0.2 percent in that span. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,180-point plateau, and the market may tick slightly ... ( read original story ...)
Wealth in Singapore: Sizing the Market Opportunity 2017
"Wealth in Singapore: Sizing the Market Opportunity 2017" analyzes the Singaporean wealth and retail savings and investments markets, with a focus on the HNW segment. The report is based on our proprietary datasets. Read the full report: http ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC, UOB customers can now withdraw cash from either bank’s ATMs for free
SINGAPORE: Customers of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC) and United Overseas Bank (UOB) will not have to pay fees to withdraw cash from either bank’s ATMs until the end of this year, both banks said on Monday (Apr 10). Previously, customers from both ... ( read original story ...)
UOB, OCBC customers can now withdraw cash from either bank’s ATMs for free
SINGAPORE: Customers of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC) and United Overseas Bank (UOB) will not have to pay fees to withdraw cash from either bank’s ATMs until the end of this year, both banks said on Monday (Apr 10). Previously, customers from both ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC and UOB offer free shared ATM transactions
SINGAPORE — From April 1, customers of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC Bank) and United Overseas Bank (UOB) have access to free, unlimited cash withdrawals at either bank’s automated teller machines (ATM). Previously, customers were entitled ... ( read original story ...)
UOB, OCBC customers can now withdraw cash from both banks' ATMs for free
Ms Jacquelyn Tan, UOB's head of personal financial services in Singapore, said: "This partnership delivers on all three expectations (faster, simpler, and more convenient banking services) as customers have more ATMs to choose from and do not have to worry ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s DBS to boost private banking in London
Singapore’s DBS, south-east Asia’s biggest bank by assets, will use a new UK licence to quadruple the size of its hitherto tiny London wealth management operation, in a post-Brexit endorsement of the UK as a destination for rich Asian investors DBS ... ( read original story ...)
Losing Streak May End For Singapore Stock Market
(RTTNews.com) - The losing streak has hit three sessions now for the Singapore stock market, which has fallen almost a dozen points or 0.4 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index remains just above the 3,175-point plateau, although the market may ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered in Singapore poaches ANZ staff
It has been hiring for its structured finance team. Standard Chartered has been hiring for its structured finance team in Singapore with the appointment of a new director who has regional responsibilities. Soon Huat Tng joined Stan Chart last month as a ... ( read original story ...)
Strong IPO pipeline for 2017: Report
SINGAPORE – Soaring equity markets in the first three months of the year supported the highest number of initial public offerings (IPOs) globally since 2007, according to a report by professional services firm Ernst & Young (EY). In the first three ... ( read original story ...)
Here are the results to OCBC senior executive’s lie detector test
In line with its latest Stay True campaign, OCBC Bank Singapore strapped Dennis Tan, head of consumer financial services Singapore, to a lie detector for a live question and answer broadcast on Facebook. The segment was led by two cast members of SGAG ... ( read original story ...)
CEO pay at Singapore's DBS, OCBC, UOB shrank last year as profits fell
SINGAPORE (Nikkei Markets) -- The choppy Singapore economy ate into the pay checks of some of the city-state's best paid chief executives last year. Based on annual reports filed over the past two weeks, the CEOs of Singapore's three banking giants saw ... ( read original story ...)
BlackRock sees Singapore office market improving as supply tapers
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - BlackRock (N:BLK) said the worst was over for Singapore's office property market with supply tapering off, and that elsewhere in Asia Pacific, the world's largest asset manager was looking to raise its real estate exposure in Japan ... ( read original story ...)