Doha Bank, one of Qatar's top banks, is expanding its operations overseas with plans to open a fully fledged banking operation in Singapore. Sheikh Abdul Rehman bin Mohammad bin Jabor Al Thani, managing director of Doha Bank, said the bank intends to enter ... ( read original story ...)
How to Analyze a Bank’s Profitability
The Foolish Bottom Line Bank stocks in Singapore have been on a roll in recent months. There are a mulitutude of factors that could have caused this. Tailwinds include the proposal of the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Economic Community ... ( read original story ...)
I moved from Sydney to Singapore for a top banking job. Here’s why I don’t want to leave
I shifted to Singapore in 2009 to take a senior job in banking. This is why I’m still enjoying working there. http://news.efinancialcareers.com/sg-en/276789/td-securities-hiring-singapore-sc/ In 2009 senior economist Annette Beacher moved with her ... ( read original story ...)
Narrow Trading Range Expected For Singapore Shares
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has finished lower in two straight sessions, falling more than 25 points or 0.8 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,330-point plateau, and the market may continue to spin ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Exchange gives dual-class shares a secondary listing toehold
Photographer: Ore Huiying/Bloomberg The Singapore Stock Exchange said companies with dual-class share structures that have primary listings on developed market exchanges can seek secondary listings on the Singapore exchange. But amid consultations begun ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Shipping quarterly profit grows
Singapore-listed car carrier owner makes more and sets its sights on acquisition opportunities. Singapore Shipping Corp (SSC) has pushed up its profit in the first quarter and is keen on acquisition opportunities. The vehicle carrier owner booked net ... ( read original story ...)
What Is The Singapore Market Really Made Up Of?
You always hear people saying, “Donno what to buy? Then just buy the market lor”. But what exactly does buying the market mean? Do you even know what you are buying? Without appreciating the underlying, things might end up like this Dilbert joke on ... ( read original story ...)
Will These Countries be the Next Singapore?
Singapore’s economy is often used as a prime example of how business-friendly policies can jumpstart a country’s growth. Most of our readers are probably familiar with Singapore’s transformation from a malarial swamp to one of the richest nations on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based Novena Global Lifecare goes for US$150m Taiwan IPO
SINGAPORE - Novena Global Lifecare Group plans to list on the Taiwan Stock Exchange and raise US$150 million (S$203.7 million) for its regional expansion, it said on Monday (July 31). The medical aesthetic chain will be the fourth Singapore-based ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Aramco advisers favour London for mega IPO
Reuters reported in April that China is creating a consortium, including state-owned oil giants and banks and its sovereign wealth fund, to act as a “cornerstone” IPO investor. As well as New York and London, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, Hong Kong and ... ( read original story ...)
HNA is said to seek more arrangers for delayed property IPO
Any listing would add to the $2.1 billion raised through Singapore IPOs this year, up from $1.7 billion during the same period in 2016, data compiled by Bloomberg show. The situation remains fluid, and details of the HNA Commercial REIT offering could ... ( read original story ...)
HNA seeking more arrangers for delayed property IPO
China's HNA Group, which is having trouble with is REIT IPO in Singapore, has a 20 per cent stake in Virgin Australia. Edwina Pickles HNA Commercial REIT is seeking to add arrangers to its planned Singapore initial public offering as Bank of America Corp ... ( read original story ...)
The Singapore Market this Week: STI Hit a Two-Year High
The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), the local stock market bellwether, hit a two-year high of ... And better yet -- you'll also get instant access to a free Singapore investing research report. “Take Stock” covers all manner of financial topics ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bourse May Spin Its Wheels On Friday
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has finished higher in three straight sessions, advancing more than 45 points or 1.3 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,355-point plateau, although the rally may stall on ... ( read original story ...)
HNA ‘seeking more banks for delayed Singapore trust IPO’
KUALA LUMPUR/SINGAPORE (Bloomberg) - HNA Commercial Reit is seeking to add arrangers to its planned Singapore initial public offering (IPO) as Bank of America walks away from the deal, people with knowledge of the matter said. The real estate investment ... ( read original story ...)
HNA seeks more banks for delayed S’pore trust IPO
KUALA LUMPUR: HNA Commercial REIT is seeking to add arrangers to its planned Singapore initial public offering as Bank ... of America’s participation in an unspecified investment trust IPO involving one of its units was terminated for “commercial ... ( read original story ...)