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SINGAPORE--Singapore Telecommunications Ltd., will start taking orders from institutional investors for an initial public offering of its high-speed broadband unit that could raise as much as 2.7 billion Singapore dollars (US$1.95 billion), making it the ... ( read original story ...)

MANILA, Philippines - The Philippines is set to pursue an agreement with Singapore as part of efforts to open up the banking industry aimed at greater financial integration and economic development among members of the Association of Southeast Asian ... ( read original story ...)

http://news.efinancialcareers.com/sg-en/280206/rohit-chatterji-jpmorgan/ J.P. Morgan’s is adding client-facing staff to its Asian private bank this year and it wants them in the mould of CEO Jamie Dimon, says a Singapore-based managing director. ( read original story ...)

(RTTNews.com) - Ahead of Monday's holiday for Eid-ul-Fitr, the Singapore stock market has turned lower again - one session after it had ended the two-day losing streak in which it had surrendered more than 45 points or 1.4 percent. The Straits Times Index ... ( read original story ...)

Sturzenegger, the only Swiss banker thus far to be charged over 1MDB, now faces the daunting task of restoring his reputation in Switzerland, where 1MDB rocked the banking sector nearly as much as in Singapore. The few remaining staff that Falcon maintains ... ( read original story ...)

Falcon Private Bank was wiped out in Singapore: it paid a S$4.3 million fine before it was shut down for serious lapses in spotting 1MDB money being laundered. Singapore's regulator pinpointed improper conduct by senior management both locally as well as ... ( read original story ...)

Consumer staples have lagged the broader Singapore stock market this year after finishing at the top of the podium in 2016. But a handful of consumer stocks have far outperformed the 9% gain averaged by the sector this year. SGX strategist Geoff Howie ... ( read original story ...)

Prepared to be shocked by how much they earn. http://news.efinancialcareers.com/sg-en/286672/singapore-commercial-banking/ Summer interns should, in theory, be focused on one thing as they play at being bankers: nailing down a full-time job offer for the ... ( read original story ...)

A finance controller takes home up to $15,000 a month. For a costly city like Singapore, every day is a battle of the fittest. For the fourth consecutive row, Singapore remained at the top of the most expensive cities to live in, dominating more than 130 ... ( read original story ...)

(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market on Thursday wrote a finish to the two-day losing streak in which it had surrendered more than 45 points or 1.4 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,215-point plateau and it figures to be ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore has long been a global finance, transport, and commerce hub. As the fourth-richest country in the world in terms of GDP per capita, the city-state is well placed to drive innovation and become a truly international hub. Singapore is in ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE — Initial public offerings (IPO) on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) slumped by more than three quarters in the first half of the year from the corresponding period last year as companies stayed away despite the stock market rally. However ... ( read original story ...)

(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has moved lower in consecutive trading days, giving away more than 45 points or 1.4 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,200-point plateau and it's looking at a flat lead for ... ( read original story ...)

Calvin Cheng has taken an unusual path. This time a decade ago, he was an executive in the modelling industry in his native Singapore. A few years later, he set up his own company in China. Today he’s taking that to IPO. “I was never in the modelling ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore-based recruitment firm HRnetGroup made its IPO debut on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) on Friday reaching a peak trading share price of up to SGD 0.96 (USD 0.69), up 6.7% from its IPO price of SGD 0.90 (USD 0.65). Shares closed at SGD 0.925 (USD 0.67). ( read original story ...)

(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has tracked into the red in three straight sessions, slipping more than 25 points or 0.7 percent in that span. The Straits Times Index remains just above the 3,230-point and it figures to be rangebound again on ... ( read original story ...)