(Reuters) -Appliance maker LG Electronics India has sold shares worth about 34.75 billion rupees ($391.88 million) to anchor investors including Blackrock and the wealth funds of Singapore and Norway ...
AI key to boosting Singapore’s edge as financial hub as Govt keeps improving guardrails: Josephine Teo
Singapore leverages AI to maintain its financial hub edge, with ongoing improvements in guardrails and innovative applications in financial services. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
LG’s India IPO Is Said to Attract Abu Dhabi, Norway, Singapore Wealth Funds
LG Electronics Inc.’s initial public offering of its India arm has attracted the sovereign wealth funds of Abu Dhabi, Norway and Singapore, according to people familiar with the matter.
Standard Chartered says assets at CIO Funds reach $3 billion, launches Islamic suite
Standard Chartered said on Monday that assets under management at its Signature CIO Funds have risen to $3 billion, three years after launch, and it will introduce a Shariah-compliant version to meet ...
Singapore’s Once-Sleepy Stock Market Could Be on Cusp of Bull Run
What sets Singapore apart from its regional peers is the city-state’s reputation for stability and openness to business, as well as a strong currency.
Singapore private wealth optimism hinges on policy, China growth, BI survey shows
Private bankers in Singapore show more optimism for Asia's wealth-industry growth prospects that those in Hong Kong BI survey finds ...
OCBC launches upskilling programme to turn mortgage specialists into wealth advisers
[SINGAPORE] OCBC has launched an “intensive four-month” upskilling programme to train mortgage specialists as wealth advisers, equipping them with capabilities beyond offering home loans. Upon ...
DBS, UOB, OCBC keep an eye on risks while banking on tokenised assets for the future
Hurdles such as a talent shortage and regulations stand in the way of local banks Read more at The Business Times.
Four firms file documents for SGX listings; Singapore overtakes London as preferred IPO venue
Four new firms file for SGX listings, highlighting renewed investor appetite as Singapore overtakes London as a preferred IPO venue. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore gets noticed as IPO activity rises
Increased new listings this year might just be the result of companies and Reit sponsors taking advantage of elevated investor sentiment as the STI hits new highs Read more at The Business Times.
OCBC launches upskilling programme to train mortgage specialists as wealth advisors
The first batch, comprising 15 specialists, have completed the programme and have stepped into their expanded roles on Oct 1.
Singapore Banks to Hold or Block Transfers Over 50% of Account Balance From 15 Oct
From 15 Oct, Singapore banks block transfers over 50% of account balances under new anti-scam safeguards to prevent rapid fund withdrawals.
SEON to Showcase AI-Driven Fraud Prevention at Singapore Fintech Festival
SEON joins Singapore Fintech Festival 2025 to share how AI-driven fraud prevention and digital trust are shaping the future of APAC fintech.
Raffles Financial Group Ltd (RICH) and CICADA Finance Partner to Launch Raffles Crypto Treasury
Raffles Financial Group Ltd (CSE: RICH) (“Raffles Financial”), a diversified financial services company listed on the Canadian ...
Singapore’s Mapletree to invest $500-700 million in Indian data centers
Singapore-based property developer, Mapletree, plans to invest $500-700 million in its first data centre project in Mumbai, with further expansions being considered.
OCBC partners Singapore Disability Sports Council to launch first water safety programme for PWDs
This is the first corporate-funded partnership to provide inclusive coaching and specialised equipment for 100 persons with disabilities Read more at The Business Times.