Markets & Investing

Retail investors net buy $638m as most-bought stocks decline 8.9%

Net buying was focused on financial services, REITs, and consumer cyclicals.

CapitaLand Ascendas REIT eyes $900m boost through equity fundraising

The equity issuance includes placement and preferential offering.

Computers and peripherals top FDI returns with 299.2% surge

Banks and Non-Freight Water Transport Services followed, according to a Briefcase Index report.

Actis anchors green push via 90% stake in 800 Super

The Singapore-based firm provides waste management and public cleaning.

Horizon Quantum lists on Nasdaq following dMY merger

It raised about $154m to fund R&D, hardware testbed, and Triple Alpha.

Singapore to lead 2026 IPO wave as profitable FinTechs exit interim funding

EY said Singapore financial services are poised for IPOs after $84b Asia M&A surge.

Investors subscribe to only 62.2% of Lendlease REIT’s preferential offer

DBS, OCBC, and UOB subscribe to remaining units to hit the $196.6m target.

CLCT manager takes 2025 fees through Retail Crown vehicle

The payout included 6,783,704 securities for the basic fee.

Tang Organization takes over Suntec REIT manager in 100% stake deal

Acrophyte Asset Management completes the buyout of ESR Trust Management.

Geo Energy raises $15m from 35 million share placement

About 35 million new ordinary shares were listed at $0.425 each.

Fukuoka courts Singapore startups with subsidies

The package includes rent and job incentives worth $800,000 each.

MoneyMax raises $88m in digital token notes with strong CEO and insiders backing

The Series 003 and 004 notes raised $63.3m and $25.26m in gross proceeds

SGX revamps Next 50 index with four additions

Review adds UltraGreen.ai, GuocoLand, Haw Par, and Valuemax.