Markets & Investing
ICO boom threatens Singapore's VC scene
ICO boom threatens Singapore's VC scene
With a strong pipeline of ICOs in the city, analysts question the future role of venture capital firms.
With Uber dead, Singapore VCs are now investing in blockchain and AI startups
Analysts observed a surge in venture capital interest in crypto-related investments.
3 in 10 bosses could pay bribes to win business
There remains a mismatch between intentions of integrity and actual behaviour, EY said.
Chart of the Day: Share buyback value in April crashed 47% from 30-month high
Late April coincides with annual general meetings where 12-month buybacks are scheduled for approval.
AusNet Services eyes SGX delisting on 16 July
It will continue to maintain its primary listing on ASX.
Tokyo Metropolitan Government opens Singapore office
It aims to attract foreign companies and investment to Tokyo.
Singapore IPOs hit by trade tensions
Bangladesh firm Summit Power International Ltd shelved its share sale that was targeting US$260m.
Daily Briefing: Temasek backs US$150m injection in China's Innovent; HDB rents in Bukit Merah lag just behind Central
And here's why Venture Corporation lost $2.24b of its market cap recently.
14 Singaporean companies sign deals with Zhejiang-based firms
Some of the companies were CapitaLand, Mapletree, and Surbana Jurong.
Baltic Exchange to launch escrow service for vessel sales in Singapore
The service will go live in May 2018 and cost US$5,000 per side.
Delayed IPOs in Singapore are piling up
Summit Power has delayed its IPO, citing recent market volatility.
Daily Briefing: Indian ride-hailing firm Jugnoo eyes Singapore expansion; GIC sells Phoenix hotel to Blackstone for US$403m
And here's how Singapore fares in terms of "hiring" robot workers.
Singapore and Germany to collaborate on supporting SMEs
The two signed a memorandum of agreement for bilateral partnership.
Bangladeshi firm Summit Power delays nearly US$300m IPO
It cited recent market volatility as the cause.
Temasek eyes opening private equity to retail investors
Sources said it plans to launch an asset-backed security through Azalea Investment Management.
SGX Q3 profits up 21% to $100.5m
The exchange's profits hit a 10-year high.
How did the SFRS impact M1's earnings?
Analysts think it got an advantage from the new standards, unlike its peers.
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