Stocks
STI's total returns hit 9.4% in 2019
Accumulated dividends boosted returns whilst weak Hong Kong stocks dragged the index.
STI's total returns hit 9.4% in 2019
Accumulated dividends boosted returns whilst weak Hong Kong stocks dragged the index.
Buyback value plunged about 60% to $590m in 2019
OCBC led amongst stocks in December with a total buyback consideration of $26m.
iEdge SG Real Estate 20 Index posted total return of 20.2% YTD
The best-performing stock amongst the constituents is Mapletree Logistics Trust.
New SGX listings raised $3.13b in January-November 2019
A vast majority of the funds were raised by the four Mainboard-listed REITs.
100 top traded stocks surpass STI benchmark
Individually, two-thirds of these stocks also outpaced the STI figure.
Yanlord to ditch UEL listing if it loses free float status
It currently holds 81% of UEL’s ordinary shares.
Adviser greenlights CITIC Envirotech's SGX-ST exit offer
It will voluntarily delist for 55 cents per share.
Securities' daily average grew 28% to $1.26b in November
Trading turnovers rose for the tech and REIT sectors.
Total returns of top 50 stocks hit 12% QTD
Seven firms are noted to have higher total returns compared to the best-performing trust.
Straits Times Index drops Golden Agri-Resources
Mapletree Logistics Trust will replace the agribusiness firm.
Ascendas REIT issues 498 million rights units under $1.31b programme
This brings the total number of issued units to 3.61 billion.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.36%
CapitaLand led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 0.3% climb.
Buyback value soars threefold to $52m in November
Keppel REIT led the pack at $28.63m or 51.29 million shares.
Share price of semiconductor stocks surged 50% in November
Emergence of new technologies buoyed demand for advanced chips.
Small-cap stocks to gain ground over privatisation surge
Privatisations rose from 14 in 2018 to 34 in 2019.
SGX RegCo eyes scrapping minimum trading price rule
It will stop adding companies to the MTP watch-list for the meantime.
2 World Bank Philippines Catastrophe Bonds get listed on SGX
The cat bonds will fund $307m of protection against earthquakes in the Philippines.