SINGAPORE (Dec 26): Singtel appointed two new board members -- Gail Kelly and Bradley Horowitz -- to its board from Wednesday. Kelly was previously the group CEO and managing director of two banks in ... ( read original story ...)
1 Simple Way To Accelerate Your Stock Market Return
From 1960 to 2017, 82% of the total return of the S&P 500 index, a major stock market index in the US, can be attributed to reinvested dividends and the power of compounding, as seen in the chart belo... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Stock Futures Slide as S&P 500 Verges on a Bear Market
U.S. stock-index futures fell after a choppy start, signaling that the benchmark for American equities could enter a bear market when cash markets reopen on Dec. 26. March contracts on the S&P 500 Ind... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s 3 Blue-Chip REITs Have Outpaced 2018’s Market Decline
The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), Singapore's key stock market barometer, has had a rough 2018, falling 9.1% from the start of this year until the end of November. But some blue-chips performed bet... ( read original story ...)
Genting Singapore Ltd Is Down 30% From Its High In 2018: Is It Cheap Now?
Finally, the casino operator’s dividend yield of 3.6% is marginally lower to the market’s yield of 3.7%. The lower a stock’s yield is, the less attractive its stock is. In sum, we can argue that Genti... ( read original story ...)
Stock Carnage Deepens, With Asia Equities Set for 20-Month Low
in Singapore: “The less-dovish-than-expected perception towards ... more to smaller companies to combat a slowdown in the economy. That didn’t help the stock market, though, with the Shanghai Composit... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Top 10 Blue-Chips That Pay You A Dividend
The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), Singapore’s key stock market barometer, has had a rough 2018, falling 9.1% from the start of this year until the end of November. Apart from being well-known among ... ( read original story ...)
Mnuchin called top US bank executives on market stability
“The stock market goes up, the stock market goes down,” Mulvaney ... and Tim Sloan of Wells Fargo. SINGAPORE (Dec 24): OCBC Investment Research is projecting for the Straits Times Index (STI) to trade ... ( read original story ...)
battered stock market
SINGAPORE — European and Asian markets were mostly lower in light trading on Monday as a partial U.S. government shutdown stemmed holiday cheer. KEEPING SCORE: France’s CAC 40 dropped 0.9 percent to 4 ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Angst Snowballs as Japan’s Nikkei 225 Enters Bear Market
(Bloomberg) -- The Nikkei 225 Stock Average plunged below the 20,000 level and entered bear market territory ... Keiko Ujikane in Tokyo at kujikane@bloomberg.net;Tom Redmond in Singapore at tredmond3@ ... ( read original story ...)
Oil at lowest in year following global stock market tumble
Oil fell more than 2 percent on Monday to the lowest in over a year as global stock markets tumbled under pressure from ... Should that fail to balance the market, OPEC and its allies will hold an ext... ( read original story ...)
Finance firms’ loans hit records on relaxed SME lending rules
Singapore's finance companies are on a roll, with loans boosted by liberalised rules on lending to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Hong Leong Finance (HLF) and Sing Investments & Finance (S... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May Take Further Damage On Monday
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has moved lower in two straight sessions, dropping more than a dozen points or 0.4 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Starts Probing Goldman Sachs for 1MDB Scandal
Singapore’s law enforcement authorities have extended their criminal probe against the Malaysian state investment fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) to include Goldman Sachs, according to a Bloo... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to expand 1MDB criminal probe to include Goldman
U.S. prosecutors say more than $4.5 billion flowed from 1MDB, through a complex web of opaque transactions and fraudulent shell companies, to finance spending sprees by corrupt officials and their ass... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Government to Launch Second Bug Bounty Initiative with HackerOne to Boost Cyber Defences
HackerOne, the leading hacker-powered security platform, today announced it will partner with the Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech) and the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA), ... ( read original story ...)