Duterte claims Trillanes closed Singapore bank account online

The laundered funds were being used to finance protests and witnesses against the government ... The president also claimed that an amount of 200,000 Singapore dollars was transferred by Trillanes to a certain Fabian Go after the closure of his alleged ... ( read original story ...)

Global IPO issuance highest in a decade

SINGAPORE — The volume of initial public offerings (IPOs) in the first nine months of the year has already exceeded last year’s total, according to data in the latest EY Global IPO Trends: Q3 2017 report by Ernst & Young. In terms of capital raised ... ( read original story ...)

Funds raised in IPOs so far easily beat last year’s total

NetLink's IPO, which raised US$1.7 billion (S$2.3 billion), was not just the largest in Singapore for six years but also the biggest in the Asia-Pacific in the third quarter, said professional services firm EY in a report yesterday. The Singtel spin-off ... ( read original story ...)

Asia-Pacific has dominated IPOs globally this quarter

The largest IPO in Asia-Pacific by proceeds between July 1 and Sept. 15 was the $1.7 billion NetLink NBN Trust listing on the Singapore Exchange, which was also the second-largest debut globally in the period, EY said. Despite the SGX's crown for the ... ( read original story ...)

Jash Engineering to raise ₹58 cr via SME IPO

Jash Engineering, a leading manufacturer of water and sewage treatment equipment, plans to raise ₹58 crore through an initial public offering (IPO) on the NSE Emerge ... Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia. The company boasts clients such as NTPC, BHEL ... ( read original story ...)

Asia-Pacific leads as global IPO market jumps

Singapore, Australia and Japan, should keep listings strong. However, tensions in the Korean Peninsula could create bumps in the IPO road ahead,” said Choi. Hong Kong partner returns to RPC London Having successfully extended RPC’s presence in the ... ( read original story ...)

What is driving the Thai IPO market?

“There is a strong liquidity that supports the IPO market,” the senior banker says. “Unlike in other markets, such as Hong Kong and Singapore where you have a large institutional base, the IPO market in Thailand is driven by retail ... ( read original story ...)

Jash Engineering to raise Rs 58 cr through SME IPO

Jash Engineering, one of the leading manufacturers of water and sewage treatment equipment, plans to raise Rs 58 crore through an IPO on NSE Emerge ... West Asia, Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia. The company boasts of clients such as NTPC, BHEL, L ... ( read original story ...)

APAC Realty receives strong investor interest at IPO

APAC Realty Limited, which operates under the ERA brand, received robust investor interest for its shares during its initial public offering (IPO), with the public offering ... and expand our presence in Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region, expand ... ( read original story ...)

Mild Rebound Tipped For Singapore Stock Market

(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market headed south again on Thursday, one session after it had ended the two-day slide in which it had dipped more than 8 points or 0.2 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,225-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore August bank lending up 0.3 pct

SINGAPORE, Sept 29 - Singapore’s total bank lending in August rose 0.3 percent from July, on the back of higher loans to financial institutions, central bank data showed on Friday. Loans and advances by domestic banking units in the city-state amounted ... ( read original story ...)

The Singapore Stock Market Today: APAC Realty Makes Its Debut

Hello, Fools! Here are three things about the local stock market that you might be interested in today. 1. The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), ended the day at 3,224.49 points, down 11.66 points or 0.4%. On the other hand, the STI component that gained ... ( read original story ...)

TPG Consortium Seeks Buyers for Indonesian Finance Company

SINGAPORE—An investor group that includes U.S. private-equity firm TPG Capital is looking to sell its controlling stake in one of Indonesia’s oldest finance companies, in a deal that could value the company at about $1 billion, according to people ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore hopes to boost blockchain, eyes fintech firms

Singapore is aiming to position itself as a hub for blockchain development in commodity trading, with start-ups looking to boost access to trade finance and eliminate the opportunity for fraud. Several firms launching in coming months will offer digital ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore the Top Expat Destination for Third Year in a Row

Singapore has again been rated by expats as the best country in the world to live and work, in the new HSBC Expat Explorer survey. Singapore saw off competition from Norway, which rose four places to come second. Culturally very different yet both highly ... ( read original story ...)