Markets & Investing
Mapletree Industrial Trust Management promotes CFO Ler Lily to CEO
                                                                                 
                    
                    Khoo Geng Foong will replace Lily as CFO.
                
                                
            Mapletree Industrial Trust Management promotes CFO Ler Lily to CEO
                                                                                                                 
                            
                            Khoo Geng Foong will replace Lily as CFO.
                        
                                                
                        
    
                    CapitaLand India Trust secures $200m sustainability-linked loan
                                                                                                 
                        
                        It will use the loan to refinance existing RCFs.
                    
                                        
                    
                Marketnode completes Series A funding led by HSBC and Temasek
                                                                                                 
                        
                        The startup will use the investment for platform expansion.
                    
                                        
                    
                iFast launches $300m debt programme
                                                                                                 
                        
                        OCBC will act as the programme’s sole arranger and dealer.
                    
                                        
                    
                Singapore assets boost Link REIT FY24 NPI by 9.5% YoY
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Despite improved NPI, the REIT’s full-year DPU fell to HK$2.6265 (S$0.45).
                    
                                        
                    
                Non-operational losses push Mapletree to $577.2m net loss in FY23/24
                                                                                                 
                        
                        It saw valuation declines in its US, Europe, and Australia office portfolios.
                    
                                        
                    
                Healthcare sector sees renewed interest from corporate buyers
                                                                                                 
                        
                        The healthcare industry recorded a deal value of US$1.13b (SG$1.53b) between January and April.
                    
                                        
                    
                ARA H-Trust sells managers to tycoon Gordon Tang
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Tang's children also acquired 19.0% of the trust's stapled securities.
                    
                                        
                    
                Yangzijiang Financial clarifies role with maritime entry
                                                                                                 
                        
                        The company assured it will have a different role from its sister company.
                    
                                        
                    
                Banks, utilities top Morgan Stanley's top stocks in Singapore
                                                                                                 
                        
                        DBS, OCBC, Singtel, Sembcorp and Genting are its top picks.
                    
                                        
                    
                Jardine Matheson projects modest profit decline in 2024
                                                                                                 
                        
                        The company cited market conditions for the profit decline.
                    
                                        
                    
                Sabana REIT postpones May 24 EGM
                                                                                                 
                        
                        The REIT postponed the EGM due to a High Court hearing on the Abeyance Application.
                    
                                        
                    
                Cromwell Property Group divests its entire CEREIT stake to Stoneweg
                                                                                                 
                        
                        It sold 156,233,700 units at €1.52 per unit.
                    
                                        
                    
                Fewer investors commit over 40% to ESG in portfolios
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Only 28% did so in 2023, down from 37% in 2021.
                    
                                        
                    
                Report shows ESG investing in Singapore declining
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Biggest barrier to investing was skepticism about the performance of these funds.
                    
                                        
                    
                Temasek and Warburg Pincus to acquire Specialist Risk Group
                                                                                                 
                        
                        The acquisition is subject to regulatory approvals.
                    
                                        
                    
                Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.19%; SGX is top stock
                                                                                                 
                        
                        SGX reported a 2.50% increase.
                    
                                        
                    
                 
            	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                             
                             
                     
                             
                             
                     
                             
                             
                     
                             
           
                                 
                                 
                                 
               
                                     
                                     
                                     
 
                                                                                                
                                                
                                                                                                                                         
 
                                                                                                
                                                
                                                                                                                                         
 
                                                                                                
                                                
                                                                                                                                         
 
                                                                                                
                                                
                                                                                                                                         
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                