Markets & Investing
Daily Briefing: Private capital raising platform CapBridge gets $5.54m investment; Build environment sector receives a $20m boost.
Daily Briefing: Private capital raising platform CapBridge gets $5.54m investment; Build environment sector receives a $20m boost.
And GEC-KIP Fund invests $3.2m in Vietnamese proptech firm Rever.
Ascott Residence Trust issued $150m in fixed rate perpetual securities
It will be used to fund the redemption of $150m 5% perpetual securities.
Temasek joint venture to invest nearly $70m in supply chain startups
Reefknot Investments will focus on series A and B rounds of startups.
Share buyback consideration hits $70.1m in August
23 SGX-listed stocks bought back 71.5 million shares.
Offshore bonds issued by Chinese property developers plunged to $1.6b in August
About $3.7b are set to mature for the remainder of the year.
CPF assets up 6.63% to $374.87b in 2018
It is ranked as the world's ninth largest pension fund.
DBS extends hybrid human-robo investment portfolio to retail investors
They can access four to seven ETFs with a minimum investment sum of $1,000 or US$1,000.
Singapore's leading startup players to gather at SBR Hottest Startups Panel Briefing 2019
It will be held on 24 October.
Singapore's Asian outbound capital fell 37% to $7.92b in H1
The decline could be seasonal as investors are typically more active in H2.
ST Integrated Engineering seeks to raise $4m via private listing
The proceeds will fuel expansion overseas and tech development.
Daily Briefing: Streetwear startup Novelship raises $2.85m from seed funds; Insurtech startup Axinan ties up with Indonesia's Bukalapak
And Diesel engines provider XMH Holdings to divest 80% stake at Z-Power.
Here's how Syfe made investing cheaper
Investors are charged 0.65% of their investment made through the AI platform.
Singapore clinched $145.78m of healthtech deals in 2018
The city trails only behind China and India in terms of deal value.
IPOS launches new unit to help businesses commercialise intangible assets
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
And Foodtech startup AiPalette secures $1.44m from seed funding.
CapitaLand to raise $800m via fixed-rate notes
It will have an annual interest rate of 3.15%.
Daily Briefing: Government partners with Fitbit to encourage healthier lifestyles; VC firm Tin Men Capital leads $6.93m funding round of RateIt
And Singapore is urged to accelerate rail transport expansion.
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