Markets & Investing

Non-financial corporates in Asia Pac safe from ‘systemic shocks’

The liquidity of Asian corporate remains good as Moody's latest Asian Liquidity Stress Index has kept low at 12.3%.

Non-financial corporates in Asia Pac safe from ‘systemic shocks’

The liquidity of Asian corporate remains good as Moody's latest Asian Liquidity Stress Index has kept low at 12.3%.

Green Beans: SGX wants companies to account for sustainability

All listed companies in Singapore must now produce a guide on their green and good works, as well as their hard numbers.

Singapore ranks third for in-bound mergers and acquisitions

Singapore did M&A volume of $2.1bn in 2011, but guess who got the top spot?

Venture Corp’s growth to slow down in 2Q11

OCBC says this is due to the 17.5% drop in Singapore’s industrial production.

Chinese stock issuance reaches $52.6bn in 2011

This makes China account for 42.4% of Asia Pacific ECM volume – the highest YTD percentage on record.

SGX delays removal of midday trading break

Full-day continuous trading won’t start until the third quarter to supposedly ensure investors are ready.

Singapore is still Asia’s leading business hub

The country ranked 9th amongst the best cities for doing business.

Keppel secures US$1.75bn worth of new orders in 3 months

Kim Eng says Keppel’s offshore and marine division has orders amounting to US$7.3 bn lasting until 2014.

85% of Singapore SMEs are looking to expand in China

China was Singapore's second largest partner in 2010, with total trade amounting to S$95 bn, says HSBC.

SMX appoints Vaidyalingam Hariharan as Interim CEO

Hariharan has various experience in technology development and conceptualization, exchange management, business strategy and international relations...

SGX appoints Julie Heng as SVP and Head of Commodities

Starting 22 June 2011 Ms Heng will report to SGX President Mr Gan Seow Ann.

I’m not leaving: Temasek’s Ho Ching

This is what her staff was said to be told internally amidst speculation that the CEO is stepping down in August.

SGX steps up product disclosure

The changes to the listing manual are in line with MAS’ initiative to improve disclosure with the use of product highlight sheets.

The devil floats Prada

At US$2.1 bn dollars, it’s the 2nd biggest IPO of the year on Hong Kong exchange.

Noble Group still unsure of Territory Resources takeover

TTY’s share price is currently trading at A$0.515, above Noble’s takeover offer price, says DBS.

Singapore Press Holdings wants to expand its retail business: OCBC

It may have just lost out in its $1 bn bid for the East Jurong site, but it has other options lined up.

SGX and 3 ASEAN exchanges boost trading interconnectivity

SunGard provides access to multiple markets via a single connection, which feeds real time data.