CapitaLand Investment Limited (CLI) has incorporated three new Scope 3 categories deemed material to its operations – Purchased goods and operations, Fuel- and energy-related activities, and Upstream ...
Best bank offers in Singapore (June 2024): Win $12,000 NTUC shopping vouchers, 1,500 Ion+ points and more
Everybody loves credit card sign-up promotions, but not many of us realise the promotions don't end with a welcome gift. Banks actually shower us with tons of lifestyle deals and perks just for owning ...
OCBC aiming to help 10,000 seniors with digital banking, scam awareness through carnivals, workshops
OCBC is aiming to equip 10,000 senior citizens in Singapore with digital banking skills and scam prevention awareness by the end of 2024. The bank aims to reach a category it calls "digitally shy" ...
Man recovers S$250k from scammers with help from police and Standard Chartered Bank
SINGAPORE: A 56-year-old man who lost S$250,000 to a conman posing as a bank worker was able to recover all the money with the help of Standard Chartered Bank and the police’s Anti-Scam Centre.
Investment grows in radiopharmaceutical manufacturing
While therapies sold by radiotherapy segment leader Novartis are based on β-particle-emitting isotopes, Orano’s lead-212 is an α-emitting isotope. ITM will use the new funds to increase its in-house ...
Singapore set to become the world’s Gold hub as gold shifts from west to east
Singapore is set to usurp London and New York as the world’s gold hub as the yellow metal shifts from West to East.
Man recovers $250k from scammers with help from police and Standard Chartered Bank
A person pretending to be a police officer claimed that the man was a victim of an identity fraud. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Man nearly loses S$250,000 to scammers impersonating bank staff, police officer
SINGAPORE: A man came close to losing S$250,000 (US$185,000) after falling prey to scammers posing as a bank staff member and a police officer. The 56-year-old first received a call from a scammer ...
Great Eastern independent directors advised to recommend OCBC US$1 billion offer
The independent directors of Singapore's Great Eastern have been advised to recommend that minority shareholders accept a S$1.4 billion ($1.03 billion) offer from the insurer's top investor Oversea-Ch ...
Jail for man who cheated six victims of over $108k in ticketing and investment scams
David Chua also made off with $22,400 from customers of the travel agency he worked at in 2019. Read more at straitstimes.com.
OCBC’s offer to Great Eastern shareholders “not fair but reasonable”; shareholders should accept it: EY
OCBC’s offer to buy the remaining shares of Great Eastern from minority investors is “not fair but reasonable”, said independent financial adviser Ernst & Young Corporate Finance on June 14. Read more ...
OCBC’s final offer of $25.60 for GEH is ‘not fair but reasonable’ says EY; advises shareholders to accept
EY advises shareholders to accept the offer, or sell their shares if they can offer a higher price than the offer price.
Great Eastern Adviser Supports OCBC’s $1 Billion Takeover Bid
Great Eastern Holdings Ltd.’s independent financial adviser said it supports a S$1.4 billion ($1 billion) offer by Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. to take full control of the Singapore-based insurer.
OCBC privatisation deal for Great Eastern is not fair but reasonable, says IFA
In response to the offer, the Securities Investors Association (Singapore) commended OCBC for its proactive response to feedback from minority shareholders of GEH. Meanwhile, former remisier Ong Chin ...
Income Insurance and Allianz hold ‘transaction’ talks, latest possible Singapore insurance M&A
This news follows OCBC’s $1.4 bil offer to fully acquire Great Eastern, and Sumitomo’s acquisition of Singlife.
Singapore’s Great Eastern asks shareholders to accept OCBC’s $1 bln offer
June 14 (Reuters) - Singapore's Great Eastern Holdings on Friday asked its shareholders to accept a S$1.4 billion ($1.03 billion) offer from Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp to buy the remaining stake in ...