According to the criminal complaint, Singapore resident Rafiq impersonated two senior officials of the investment firm of a "prominent billionaire family", falsely claiming to have access to pre-IPO ... ( read original story ...)
Global IPO market eyes record first quarter even as SPACs falter
“Demand for IPOs remains high, although as yields rise it is possible ... Keen to cash in on the boom, exchanges including Nasdaq Nordic, the London Stock Exchange Group Plc, Singapore Exchange Ltd. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Whale in Singapore Is Buyer of $69 Million Beeple NFT
A digital asset investor who goes by the handle Metakovan and refuses to give his full name, announced that he is the buyer of the record-breaking $69.3 million digital artwork that sold Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Convicted Google IPO Scammer Faces Fresh Fraud Charges
According to the criminal complaint, Singapore resident Rafiq impersonated two senior officials of the investment firm for a “prominent billionaire family” and falsely claimed to have access to ... ( read original story ...)
Ahead of IPO, Craftsman Automation garners Rs 247 crore from anchor investors
The anchor investors include HSBC Global Investment Funds, Tata Mutual Fund (MF), Aditya Birla Sunlife MF, The Nomura Trust and Banking Co Ltd, Max Life Insurance Co Ltd and Integrated Core Strategies ... ( read original story ...)
Harness Wealth Helps Next Generation Find Financial Advice Amidst IPO Boom
Harness, founded in 2018, bills itself as a matchmaker between investors and advisors, specifically catering to young clients who are aging into a better fiscal position but who lack relationships in ... ( read original story ...)
Deutsche Bank IT engineer who declined Covid-19 test despite runny nose is sole new community case
SINGAPORE - An IT engineer who works at Deutsche Bank was the sole Covid-19 community case announced on Friday (March 12). He developed a runny nose on March 1 and sought medical treatment at a ... ( read original story ...)
Private Banking and Wealth Management Careers in Singapore
In Asia as well as globally, Singapore is one of the leading private banking and wealth management centers. As a country, it has a long history of attracting high net worth individuals (HNWI) thanks ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based Thor Group achieves positive earnings for both Q4 2020 and Q1 2021 with unique two-pronged business model
Thor Group growing prominence in SEA and South Asia's entertainment sector has yielded the two-year-old firm positive earnings for both the fourth quarter of 2020 and the first quarter of 2021. The ... ( read original story ...)
NUS professor asks if it’s time to raise taxes on Singapore’s wealthy
Dr Sumit Agarwal, the Low Tuck Kwong Distinguished Professor of Finance, Economics and Real Estate at the National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School, asks if it’s time that taxes were ... ( read original story ...)
Aztech Global debuts on SGX mainboard at 7% above IPO price
Aztech Global began its trading debut at $1.37 on the Singapore Exchange's (SGX) mainboard on Friday (March 12), 7 per cent or $0.09 above its initial public offering price (IPO) of $1.28 per share. ( read original story ...)
After Coupang soars in US IPO, can it deliver for the long term?
Before its blockbuster IPO, Coupang spent 11 years focusing on ... a professor of economics at National University of Singapore. "Coupang is a case of a major global shareholder covering the ... ( read original story ...)
Altimeter SPACs surge on reported $40 billion deal for Singapore ride-hailing company Grab
The Wall Street Journal said deal talks could fall apart and if so, Grab would likely explore a traditional IPO listing on a US exchange later this year. Grab is a Singapore-based company that ... ( read original story ...)
Sources: Singapore’s Swat Mobility eyes IPO in Japan to bankroll expansion
Swat Mobility, an on-demand bus service provider, is considering an initial public offering in Japan to bankroll its expansion,” Bloomberg reported, citing sources with knowledge of the situation. The ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore hedge funds offer internships to teenagers, promoting home-grown money-managing talent
As billionaire tycoons and global hedge fund giants move en masse to the city state, a shortage of qualified professionals is starting to bite ... ( read original story ...)
PSE may allow preferred shares – only IPO
The Stock Exchange (PSE) plans to allow companies to debut on its bourse by offering preferred shares without having to list their common shares. The ... ( read original story ...)