In print this week

Trump — the greatest threat to global peace

SINGAPORE (Dec 17): The arrest of Huawei chief financial officer (CFO) Meng Wanzhou is a dangerous move by US President Donald Trump’s administration in its intensifying conflict with China.

Active management can deliver attractive returns amid tightening liquidity, says Charles Schwab

SINGAPORE (Dec 10): In the last few years, passive fund management has become increasingly popular among investors, as its returns have often outperformed those of active investing. One reason
for this outperformance can be attributed to the ultra-loose monetary policy environment in the aftermath of the global financial crisis in 2008.

M&A

SPH REIT acquires 85% stake in Australian shopping centre for $175.1 mil

SINGAPORE (Dec 18): In its first foray overseas, SPH REIT says that it is acquiring an 85.0% interest in an Australian property, Figtree Grove Shopping Centre, for a consideration of A$175.1 million ($175.1 million) from an unrelated third party, Swordfish Australian Mid TC, under a unit sale agr

Designer bowls

SINGAPORE (Dec 10): The Washlet by TOTO is leading the way in toilet bowl design with its many new tech features

Broker's Calls

KGI keeps ThaiBev “buy” on weakness after disappointing results

SINGAPORE (Dec 18): KGI Securities is keeping its “buy” recommendation on Thai Beverage with an unchanged target price of 75 cents – implying an estimated upside of more than 27% from its current trading price.

Broker's Calls

9 undervalued stocks to watch in the MSCI Singapore Index: KGI

SINGAPORE (Dec 18): KGI Securities has highlighted nine stocks in the MSCI Singapore Index that are currently undervalued, even as they each offer a FY18 dividend yield of more than 3.5%.

DBS 2019 stock market outlook

Singapore plantation sector set to rebound in 2019: DBS

SINGAPORE (Dec 18): DBS Research has an “overweight” rating on the Singapore plantation sector with Bumitama Agri, First Resources (FR) and Wilmar as its top “buy” picks.

Trump — the greatest threat to global peace

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Trendlines to launch agrifood tech centre in Singapore, invest in start-ups through US$40 mil fund

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SINGAPORE (Dec 18): The Trendlines Group announced Tuesday it plans to open a Singapore-based...

SPH REIT acquires 85% stake in Australian shopping centre for $175.1 mil

9 hours 23 min ago

SINGAPORE (Dec 18): In its first foray overseas, SPH REIT says that it is acquiring an 85.0%...

Active management can deliver attractive returns amid tightening liquidity, says Charles Schwab

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SINGAPORE (Dec 10): In the last few years, passive fund management has become increasingly popular a

My money in my pocket, please

14 Dec 2018

SINGAPORE (Dec 17): Against the backdrop of heightened volatility, it is understandable that investors will seek lower-risk stocks as a safe haven. Typically, these would be companies with stable businesses, that pay consistent dividends (that...

Pay out excess cash to maximise shareholder value

7 Dec 2018

SINGAPORE (Dec 10): Last Monday’s rally turned out to be short-lived, underscoring persistent volatility in equity markets, but the outlook for emerging markets may have just brightened some. Of significance, US Federal Reserve...

Will rising interest rates hurt corporates badly?

30 Nov 2018

SINGAPORE (Nov 30): November was another choppy month for Wall Street and global stock markets. Despite robust corporate earnings in the US, expectations are that earnings have peaked as interest rates start to rise and the US-China spat...

Nine Dragons ahead of the curve in supply strategy

23 Nov 2018

SINGAPORE (Nov 26): China-based stocks have been among the world’s worst performers this year, as fears of the US-China trade war and a cooling economy have hit stock prices hard. Our investment in Nine Dragons Paper Holdings (NDP), China’s...

In print this week

Trump — the greatest threat to global peace

SINGAPORE (Dec 17): The arrest of Huawei chief financial officer (CFO) Meng Wanzhou is a dangerous move by US President Donald Trump’s administration in its intensifying conflict with China.
Sponsored
Active management can deliver attractive returns amid tightening liquidity, says Charles Schwab
SINGAPORE (Dec 10): In the last few years, passive fund management has become increasingly popular among investors, as its returns have often outperformed those of active investing. One reason for this outperformance can be attributed to the ultra-lo...
M&A

SPH REIT acquires 85% stake in Australian shopping centre for $175.1 mil

SINGAPORE (Dec 18): In its first foray overseas, SPH REIT says that it is acquiring an 85.0% interest in an Australian property, Figtree Grove Shopping Centre, for a consideration of A$175.1 million ($175.1 million) from an unrelated third party, Swordfish Australian Mid TC, under a unit sale agr
Sponsored
Designer bowls
SINGAPORE (Dec 10): The Washlet by TOTO is leading the way in toilet bowl design with its many new tech features It is the only room in the house where you can escape from family members for some alone time. Some even spend time in here reading a book or...
Broker's Calls

KGI keeps ThaiBev “buy” on weakness after disappointing results

SINGAPORE (Dec 18): KGI Securities is keeping its “buy” recommendation on Thai Beverage with an unchanged target price of 75 cents – implying an estimated upside of more than 27% from its current trading price.
Broker's Calls

9 undervalued stocks to watch in the MSCI Singapore Index: KGI

SINGAPORE (Dec 18): KGI Securities has highlighted nine stocks in the MSCI Singapore Index that are currently undervalued, even as they each offer a FY18 dividend yield of more than 3.5%.
DBS 2019 stock market outlook

Singapore plantation sector set to rebound in 2019: DBS

SINGAPORE (Dec 18): DBS Research has an “overweight” rating on the Singapore plantation sector with Bumitama Agri, First Resources (FR) and Wilmar as its top “buy” picks.