Two cornerstone investors in last month’s listing of Cromwell European REIT (CEREIT) have taken a AUD170m (€109m) share placement in parent company Cromwell Property Group. In a statement to the Australian Securities Exchange today, Brisbane-based ... ( read original story ...)
ICICI Securities hires banks for Rs 30 billion IPO
SINGAPORE: ICICI Securities has hired Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, Citic CLSA, Edelweiss and IIFL Holdings for a Rs20bn -Rs30bn (US$310m-$465m) IPO slated for early next year, a person with knowledge of the transaction said. The company plans ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s corporate deals, IPOs grow 15% to cross US$100 bil in 2017
SINGAPORE (Dec 12): Singapore has seen the value of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity and venture capital investments, and initial public offerings (IPO) hit US$101.9 billion (S$137.7 billion) for 2017, growing over 15% compared to 2016. ( read original story ...)
Singapore launches electric car-sharing service
Singapore (AFP) - Singapore on Tuesday launched an electric car-sharing service, the latest transport innovation aimed at encouraging people away from owning vehicles and keeping gridlock at bay in the space-starved city-state. BlueSG, a subsidiary of ... ( read original story ...)
8 UOB YOLO Card Benefits and Promotions You Need to Know About Before 2018
Since it was introduced earlier this year, the UOB YOLO Card has become the best credit card in Singapore for weekend dining and entertainment. And UOB has made it even better. To celebrate their win of the Best Credit Card Initiative Award, awarded by ... ( read original story ...)
“I’m a banking headhunter in Singapore. I’m busier than ever this December”
“There are two weeks to go until Christmas and I’m rushed off my feet trying to close recruitment deals in Singapore.” https://news.efinancialcareers.com/sg-en/302747/boris-collardi-pictet/ I’m a front-office banking headhunter in Singapor ( read original story ...)
Golf: Park Inbee to defend HSBC Women’s World Championship title in March
SINGAPORE - The HSBC Women's World Championship may still be nearly four months away but former world No. 1 and Olympic gold medallist Park Inbee has already confirmed she will return to defend her title next March at the Sentosa Golf Club. Ticket sales ... ( read original story ...)
DBS finalizes acquisition of some of ANZ’s Taiwan assets
Taipei, Dec. 11 (CNA) Singapore-based DBS Bank has completed a deal to acquire part of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) assets in Taiwan, the bank said Monday. The acquisition of ANZ's retail banking and wealth management operations in Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
5 Group Outing Deals In Singapore With Christmas Discounts To Take A Break From Serial Feasting
Bounce Singapore has everything for all budding ninja warriors ... The TSL team tried the X-Park for themselves! What’s more, DBS/POSB cardholders enjoy 10% off general admission fees for walk-in bookings.* Laser Quest is sort of like paintball, minus ... ( read original story ...)
Additional Support Tipped For Singapore Shares
The Singapore stock market on Friday snapped the four-day losing streak in which it had fallen more than 60 points or 1.8 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,425-point plateau and it's expected to open higher again on Monday. ( read original story ...)
ITE students get training to teach financial planning to fellow students
Another 30 are expected to be trained next year. The ITE project is a spin-off of a financial literacy programme that Citibank Singapore and SMU have been running since 2012 to teach young people how to manage their money. The trainers' programme started ... ( read original story ...)
Netball: Singapore finish third in Nations Cup, Cook Islands emerge as surprise champions
SINGAPORE - The national netball team concluded their 2017 Mission Foods Nations Cup on a high with a 60-41 win over Ireland to finish in third place at the OCBC Arena on Saturday (Dec 9). Singapore had lost 53-54 to Ireland in their first match of the ... ( read original story ...)
Seven Indian bankers in Singapore you need to know about
Banks in Singapore have turned to the subcontinent to plug skill shortages in technology and to help expand their Indian coverage desks in private banking, for example. But it’s not just in wealth and tech where Indians are playing leading roles in ... ( read original story ...)
The Singapore Stock Market Today: ComfortDelGro Corporation Ltd Inks Deal with Uber
Hello, everyone. Here are three things about the local stock market that you might be interested in today. 1. The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), ended the day at 3,424.64 points, up 36.5 points or 1.08%. In all, there were 238 gainers to 179 losers. ( read original story ...)
These are the Real Implications Of The Impending Tax Hike In Singapore
The ministry of finance has subsequently issued a statement titled ... It’s useful to remember that Singapore has a balanced budget. This implies that revenues must be equal to or exceed expenditure. In fact, by adopting a prudent spending policy ... ( read original story ...)
Amazon Takes Prime to Singapore, Focuses on Southeast Asia
Amazon.com Inc. AMZN recently announced the launch of subscription-based Prime membership in Singapore. The service will focus on areas like fast and free shipping, streaming and gaming. The move comes about six months after the e-commerce giant ventured ... ( read original story ...)