Markets & Investing

Singapore steps up overseas acquisition spree as offshore deals hit US$91b YTD

This comes from US$41.9b in M&As recorded in the previous year.

Singapore steps up overseas acquisition spree as offshore deals hit US$91b YTD

This comes from US$41.9b in M&As recorded in the previous year.

Wheelock Singapore to delist following buyout

Shares retained by the public is less than the 10% free float requirement.

Here's why investors ditch developer stocks for REITs

A greater number of foreign investors from Thailand have expressed interest in S-REITs.

GIC nabs crown as Europe's top overseas private equity investor in Q2

It has injected US$14.3b into European businesses from April to June.

DBS, OCBC, and SGX join ASEAN's corporate disclosure champs

They scored 10 in 10 points in a corporate disclosure index.

DBS and capital firm IIX eye US$100m through livelihood bond programme

It targets to help women in Asia to secure sustainable livelihoods.

Daily Briefing: One in 5 sold ECs were purchased at above $1m; Grab to stop car-pooling services during late night hours

And commodities trader Zenrock Group forms JV with China's state-owned marine builder to buy fuel.

Ascott REIT issues $61.37m notes at 0.97%

Proceeds will be used to refinance borrowings.

Singapore's big banks are on a buying spree as share buybacks hit $116.5m

DBS led the shopping spree with 2.95 million stocks bought for $74.79m.

Chart of the Day: Outbound M&As jumped 13.7% to $24.15b in September

Germany is the most targeted nation for Singapore oversea deals.

MAS unveils latest enforcement monograph

It explains the agency’s investigative powers over the financial sector.

M&A activity drops 18.5% to US$54.3b YTD

Deal size shrank from US$129.1m to US$113.4m.

Chart of the Day: Big four telcos total returns averaged 5.5% in September

Netlink NBN Trust saw the highest QTD returns in September at 6.1%.