Markets & Investing
Treasury bill auction fetched 0.28% average yield
Treasury bill auction fetched 0.28% average yield
The $3.9 billion 3-month T-bill had the lowest bid-cover ratio since November last year.
Singapore Exchange derivatives volume up 2% in January 2011
Derivatives volume was 5.1 million contracts and the average daily volume was 260,233.
Singapore stayed immune to stock market shocks in Nov-Dec 2010- Morgan Stanley
The financial advisory firm said the city-state is the lone ASEAN market where investor portfolio weights did not decrease in the last two months of...
Phillip cuts target for SATS to $3.30
Phillip Securities has lowered its target price for Singapore Airport Terminal Services to US$2.59 from US$2.73 on concerns over food inflation, but...
IPO market capitalisation jumped 5-fold in 2010
39 new IPOs expanded the market capitalisation by $51 billion.
ASEAN Trading Link to go live by end of 2011
The design study of the technology framework for the ASEAN Trading Link has been completed.
UBS to clear over-the-counter traded financials on Singapore Exchange
Singapore Exchange welcomes UBS AG to AsiaClear as a new SGX Bank Clearing Member.
7% of car retailers see a less favourable business climate in 1H 2011
Specifically, vehicles retailers express their concern over the reduced Certificate of Entitlement quota.
Thai rubber company hopes to expand global reach with SGX listing
Sri Trang Agro-Industry Public Company Limited will be known with the “Sri Trang (NC2)” ticker symbol.
Bank of Moscow placed $150mln worth of Singapore bond
The 2-year bond had a yield of 4.25%, said OCBC.
2-year Singapore Government Securities bond fetched 0.48% yield
The $2.7 billion 2-year bond re-opening is the largest 2-year SGS bond offering since February 2004.
International Flavors & Fragrances to invest in new Singapore facility
The over $100mln worth of investment extends over the next three years in Singapore and Greater Asia.
Singapore Exchange lists Malaysia Smelting Corporation
The listing served as an endorsement of MSC’s strong business fundamentals and industry prospects.
Singapore Exchange lists XMH Holdings on Mainboard
The distributor of marine and industrial diesel engines has estimated market capitalisation of S$108mn.
Singapore Exchange to lead pre-trade risk controls in Asia
The implementation of the pre-trade risk controls will take place on the third quarter of this year.
Total capital investments to reach US$14bln in 2011
The EDB is optimistic on the prospect of foreign investment into Singapore for 2011.
6 banks fund international exchange in Asia Pacific
The funding for the proposed ASX-SGX combination comprises term loans of $3.8 billion and A$750 million.
Commentary
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