Markets & Investing

COTD: Gold tops local ETF inflows in H1 2025

COTD: Gold tops local ETF inflows in H1 2025

The global gold spot price recorded its highest New York closing level in history.

The Raffles Crew: Singapore’s fastest growing business network

The upcoming SFF event on June 23, themed Communication and Colour, promises to be a standout. 

Industrial REITs gain traction with DBS forecasting FY25 rebound

Industrial REITs have suffered a ~5% year-to-date correction, compared to the relatively flat S-REIT index.

MAS targets 19x liquidity boost with EQDP for SG SMID stocks: report

Currently, the bulk of trading activity remains concentrated in STI components.

Revised M&A rules may boost deal values

Deals will soon be driven by economics and speed rather than personal ties.

Ossia International appoints W Capital as IFA for privatisatisation bid

The Goh brothers first announced they would take Ossia private on 15 May.

Hotel Properties issues $220m notes at 4.4% per annum

Net proceeds will be used to refinance existing borrowings.

Singapore triples global share in cross-border property investment: report

Singapore accounted for 2.5% of global cross-border capital targeting standing assets in Q1 2025, from its five-year average of 1%.

Link REIT clarifies position on possible spin-off of regional properties

Studies on potential deals do not guarantee any transaction.

Elite UK REIT to raise $5.8m via private placement

This is to acquire three freehold properties located in the United Kingdom.

Relaxed rules could spur cross-listing on SGX

There may be greater interest from Chinese companies.

Keppel DC REIT to join STI on 23 June

Unitholders since its IPO will receive 295.3% returns.

Temasek taps Teo Chee Hean as deputy chairman

He will assume chairmanship on 9 October.