Markets & Investing

Mapletree Industrial Trust to raise $350m through private placement
17 Sep 19
It will be used to fund the acquisition of data centres in North America.
Daily Briefing: Bali-style GCB to tender at $23m; Chemical separation tech firm SEPPURE secures $2.6m seed fund
17 Sep 19
And here’s how firms could tap into a fast-growing esports and gaming culture.
Keppel DC REIT to raise $473.8m to fund acquisitions
16 Sep 19
It will be used to buy 99% in Keppel DC Singapore 4 and 1-Net North Data Centre.
Keppel unit sells 51% stake in DataCentre One for $102.9m
16 Sep 19
The proceeds will be used for other acquisitions and refinancing purposes.
SGX approves delisting of steel manufacturer Delong Holdings
13 Sep 19
The application was sent on 21 August.
Daily Briefing: OCBC looks to expand AI lab; HR and benefits platform HReasily has secured a $6.9m in a financing round.
12 Sep 19
And Ministry of Manpower launches new Service Industry Transformation Programme.
Daily Briefing: Temasek advances in bid for Philippine hospital group; Blue Planet buys Indian waste processing company
11 Sep 19
And nearly half of Singaporeans has been hit by a cyberattack in the past year.
Daily Briefing: Income ceiling of HDB flat buyers raised; Grab Financial plans Singapore-Philippines cross-border remittance corridor
10 Sep 19
And venture builder Antler will set up Indonesian office in 2020.
GIC-led consortium invests $690.18m in retail company VCM
10 Sep 19
The consortium now holds a minority stake in VCM.
CSC Holdings' total value of contracts hit $140m for FY2019-20
10 Sep 19
$70m worth of contracts were secured in August.
Deeptech dominates startup landscape
9 Sep 19
Venture capitalists are looking to inject more funding into deeptech as the government strengthens its support system amidst a global tech shift...
Daily Briefing: Gaming company Razer commits $10m to boost esports; Foodtech company Hoow Foods closes $1.7m in seed round
9 Sep 19
And AI Singapore partners with Expedia to develop AI solution for travellers.
Top 30 stocks by turnover outpaced STI in 8M19
9 Sep 19
These companies saw returns of 11.5% compared to the benchmark’s 4.8%.
Daily Briefing: Luxury items company Reebonz to delist from Nasdaq; Security solutions provider Oneberry raises $30m in Series A round
8 Sep 19
And a generous election budget is expected to ease voters’ economic fears.
GIC closes in on $2.08b deal to buy stake in Oxford's Fairmont hotels
6 Sep 19
The portfolio consists of four iconic hotels in Canada.
Daily Briefing: Private capital raising platform CapBridge gets $5.54m investment; Build environment sector receives a $20m boost.
5 Sep 19
And GEC-KIP Fund invests $3.2m in Vietnamese proptech firm Rever.
Frasers Centrepoint Trust to join FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Global Developed Index
5 Sep 19
This will enable the trust to reach a larger pool of institutional investors.
Ascott Residence Trust issued $150m in fixed rate perpetual securities
5 Sep 19
It will be used to fund the redemption of $150m 5% perpetual securities.
Temasek joint venture to invest nearly $70m in supply chain startups
5 Sep 19
Reefknot Investments will focus on series A and B rounds of startups.
Daily Briefing: Debt and reserves eyed to fund $100b climate change push; Chinatown conservation shophouse for sale at $8.5m
4 Sep 19
And insurtech firm Singapore Life joins Railsbank’s $13.87m funding round.
Share buyback consideration hits $70.1m in August
4 Sep 19
23 SGX-listed stocks bought back 71.5 million shares.
Daily Briefing: Temasek co-leads beauty tech platform Social Bella's $55.71m series D round; Over 5,000 families failed to get a BTO flat
3 Sep 19
And 555 vegetation fires were recorded in the first half of the year.
Offshore bonds issued by Chinese property developers plunged to $1.6b in August
3 Sep 19
About $3.7b are set to mature for the remainder of the year.
CPF assets up 6.63% to $374.87b in 2018
3 Sep 19
It is ranked as the world's ninth largest pension fund.
DBS extends hybrid human-robo investment portfolio to retail investors
3 Sep 19
They can access four to seven ETFs with a minimum investment sum of $1,000 or US$1,000.
Daily Briefing: Singapore steps up hiring for foreign tech talent; Esports company Team Flash secures $2.08m in seed round
2 Sep 19
And SIA is offering wellness dishes on selected flights.
Singapore's leading startup players to gather at SBR Hottest Startups Panel Briefing 2019
2 Sep 19
It will be held on 24 October.
Daily Briefing: Two strata-retail units for sale at $13.5m; New VC launched to invest in agri-food startups
1 Sep 19
And Clearbridge Health acquires nine dental clinics for $3.3m.
Singapore's Asian outbound capital fell 37% to $7.92b in H1
30 Aug 19
The decline could be seasonal as investors are typically more active in H2.
Daily Briefing: Crypto firm Sygnum eyes banking license; Chinese firm to buy AVIC Maritime for $31.58m
29 Aug 19
And cross-border payments platform TranSwap has obtained a license from Bank of Indonesia.
IFC proposes $34.72m funding for PE fund Quadria Capital
29 Aug 19
The healthcare-focused PE firm has a target fund size of $555.57m for its Fund II.
Singapore speeds up processing time for tech patent application
29 Aug 19
Alibaba Group was granted an AI patent in a record time of three months.
ST Integrated Engineering seeks to raise $4m via private listing
29 Aug 19
The proceeds will fuel expansion overseas and tech development.
How will Kris Energy's bankruptcy impact Keppel?
28 Aug 19
The amount of Keppel's enlarged stake in Kris is worth $131m in H1 2019.
Daily Briefing: Streetwear startup Novelship raises $2.85m from seed funds; Insurtech startup Axinan ties up with Indonesia's Bukalapak
28 Aug 19
And Diesel engines provider XMH Holdings to divest 80% stake at Z-Power.
Here's how Syfe made investing cheaper
28 Aug 19
Investors are charged 0.65% of their investment made through the AI platform.
Singapore clinched $145.78m of healthtech deals in 2018
27 Aug 19
The city trails only behind China and India in terms of deal value.
IPOS launches new unit to help businesses commercialise intangible assets
27 Aug 19
One of the programmes offered is Illuminate for Enterprises, which can assess firms' IP management status.
Daily Briefing: Aier Eye Singapore buys 35% of ISEC Healthcare for $67.1m; Gaming VC Play Ventures closes $55.56m debut fund
26 Aug 19
And Foodtech startup AiPalette secures $1.44m from seed funding.
CapitaLand to raise $800m via fixed-rate notes
23 Aug 19
It will have an annual interest rate of 3.15%.

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