Markets & Investing

BlackRock and MAS to launch debt program for decarbonization projects in SEA

They seek to raise around US$5b from public and private sources.

DBS CEO Piyush Gupta sells 300,000 shares for $12.6m

The CEO sold the shares in two separate transactions.

Singapore dominates SEA’s largest PE deals in Q3

Private equity deal value across the region went up 8% to U$6.1b QoQ.

Winking Studios proceeds with LSE listing at $0.26 IPO

The placing price per share represents an 11.3% discount.

Second Chance Properties to delist on 13 November

It was privatised by its founder and CEO.

DHLT’s NPI rises 2.8% YoY to JPY3.7b in 9M FY24 on portfolio strength

Despite higher NPI, DLHT reported a 5.5% YoY lower distributable income.

Bahrain draws US$100m Singapore investment

Firms invested in Bahrain’s finance, ICT, and tourism sectors.

Cohen & Steers buys 722,400 Digital Core REIT shares for US$437m

The acquisition increased Cohen & Steers’ stake in the REIT to 8.01%.

CapitaLand Investment revenue hits $2.10b in 9M 2024

Its Fee Income-Related Business drove the increase.

Manulife US REIT divests property in California for US$117m

Divestment proceeds fully repaid the REIT's US$130.7m loan due 2025.

SIA Engineering’s H1 profit rises 16% YoY as MRO demand recovers

The company declared an interim dividend of $0.020 per share.

APAC tech M&A values poised for growth, recent Singapore deals suggest

Singapore tech deals from Q1 to Q3 were valued at $3.0b, despite a 13% volume decrease.

Singapore leads APAC data center investments as AI drives demand

APAC data center investment volumes reached $3.7b in YTD Q3 2024.