Markets & Investing

Singapore market most stable in Asia

The country's earnings volatility is the lowest in the region, having stayed at 21.4% in the last 5 years.

Singapore market most stable in Asia

The country's earnings volatility is the lowest in the region, having stayed at 21.4% in the last 5 years.

SGX amends listing rules

The bourse said the revisions will strengthen corporate governance practices and foster greater corporate disclosure.

Temasek named among cornerstone investors for Citic Securities HK listing

China's largest publicly traded brokerage had so far secured five cornerstone investors.

Singapore Exchange enhances SGXNET announcement templates

The templates aims to foster more transparent and well-informed marketplace.

Middle aged people impact equity markets the most

As they are the most likely to invest in equities, changes in their population lead to changes in equity demand, says HSBC.

Delegation to visit Chengdu to explore business opportunities

The business mission will be held in conjunction with the 13th Singapore-Sichuan Trade and Investment Committee meeting.

Indonesia beats SE Asian nations with $5.5b worth of mergers and acquisitions

The country leads the SE Asia mergers and acquisitions volume for the first time since 2005 YTD.

Trading of Australand’s securities suspended

Last day of trading was 7 September 2011.

83% of fund managers bullish on Asian bonds

And over half of fund managers are bullish on Greater China equities as expectations of monetary tightening and inflationary hikes draw to an end.

Happy Birthday: SMX turns 1

Singapore Mercantile Exchange has traded more than 400,000 contracts valued at an amazing US$ 16b.

Singapore offshore & marine companies suffer from worst sell off since 2008

Keppel, Sembcorp Marine and Sembcorp Industries fell 22-29% since the end of July.

Singapore companies in Australia to enjoy broader protection of IP rights

Amendments were made to the Singapore-Australia Free Trade Agreement following its 2nd review.

SGX proposes revisions to error trade policy on securities market

The exchange is suggesting a non-cancellation range on selected instruments trading and introduction of price adjustment as resolution tool.

Temasek buys China Construction Bank shares

The purchase involved 4.4 billion shares and as much as $2.8 billion.

Bank of America-Merrill Lynch investment banker hired by Temasek

Tan Chong Lee was appointed amidst a reshuffling of Temasek’s top dealmaking team.

Singapore is top destination for Aussie companies

And 58% of Aussie businesses are interested in expanding across the South-East Asian region.

Asian Liquidity Stress Index drops to record low of 9.7% in August

The index has been between 11% and 13% since the start of the year, and was at 11.4% in July.