Singapore Press Holdings Limited (T39) Jumped 1.49% on Oct 21

The stock is a component of the two leading indices in the country, the MSCI Singapore Free Index and the Straits Times Index (STI). The STI monitors the top 30 companies listed on the SGX in terms of market capitalization every quarter. Singapore Press ... ( read original story ...)

End of an Era as Hong Kong Stock Trading Floor to Close

Photo: Kin Cheung HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s last remaining stock market floor traders are taking their final ... follows other global peers like Tokyo, Singapore and London that have eliminated their trading floors In the United States, floor traders ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore online gaming firm Sea raises $884 million in U.S. IPO

(Reuters) - Singapore-based online gaming and e-commerce firm Sea Ltd has raised about $884 million in its U.S IPO after pricing the offering above expectations, the company said on Friday. Supported by strong demand, the shares were sold at $15 each, more ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s Sea poised to raise US$850m in IPO

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s Sea Ltd. plans to price shares at $15 in its initial public offering and raise more than $850 million, according to people familiar with the matter. The total amount may be more than $1 billion if an option to sell additional ... ( read original story ...)

Magic Leap Confirms $500 Million Finance Round led by Temasek

Mixed reality hardware startup, Magic Leap has confirmed that it has raised $502 million in a funding round led by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund Temasek. The firm previously raised more than $1.3 billion from investors including Google, Alibaba and ... ( read original story ...)

Will Hong Kong spark a race to the bottom in IPO rules?

Some big Hong Kong listings are expected to be pushed into 2018, but the pipeline remains strong. Hoping to increase its share of IPOs, the Singapore Exchange launched discussions last year over a more relaxed approach to dual-share listings. If the plan ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Stock Market Has Positive Lead

The Singapore stock market has finished higher in consecutive trading days, collecting almost 40 points or 1.2 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,320-point plateau and it's looking at another green light on Monday. ( read original story ...)

U.S. exchanges set for highest number of Asian IPOs since 2010

HONG KONG (Reuters) - U.S. exchanges are set to record their busiest year for IPOs from Asian firms since 2010 and may sustain the pace in 2018, as startups from Taiwan, Singapore, Indonesia and Vietnam join a flurry of Chinese firms that have already ... ( read original story ...)

Vincom set to raise up to $680m in record Vietnam IPO

The price range would mean that Warburg Pincus’s 4.8tn dong ($211m) investment will more than double in value after the IPO, with the group expected to reduce its ownership from 15.2 per cent to 4.89 per cent. Credit Suisse’s Singapore branch is set to ... ( read original story ...)

Mutual funds stock up on IPOs, large caps

Thanks to the advantage of capturing an early growth through IPOs, fund managers are making sure of their ... is likely to benefit from rebound in the Singapore refining margins—a benchmark regional refining margin—in the September quarter and stable ... ( read original story ...)