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4 ways crowdfunding benefits the Singapore real estate market
4 ways crowdfunding benefits the Singapore real estate market
In the last few months, the crowdfunding movement has been gaining momentum in Asia and more people are becoming aware of the potential that...
AIMS AMP to issue 1.5m new units for $1.46 each
It has commenced trading this morning.
SGX launches new stocks research portal
Allows investors to filter stocks with up to 20 screening criteria.
Alibaba’s US mega-IPO swells founder Jack Ma’s fortune by $4.4b
Total net worth to date is $25.4b.
Frasers Centrepoint’s $600m perpetual bonds snapped up by eager investors
It’s the largest perpetual deal this year.
Thirty-year high: Singapore companies’ M&A deal value surged 110.4%
Completed M&A activity up by 49.4%.
Investors should make a beeline for blue chips this 4Q: analyst
It’s a great time to accumulate quality stocks.
Singapore delays launch of gold contract by a month: Reuters
As China goes ahead of schedule for gold exchange.
Xpress Holdings warns of massive net loss for FY14
Investors should brace themselves for bad news.
Magnus Energy shares fell 7.7% as legal woes worsen over unpaid debt: Bloomberg
Blumont, Asiasons and DMG experienced sudden declines.
SIIC Environment clinches 100% equity interest in two wastewater firms abroad
For a combined value of $34.32m.
Gujarat business delegation in Singapore to strengthen trade and investments links
It aims to help investors explore business opportunities in the state.
Net cash position of locally listed firms almost doubled in 1H14: report
Expect more M&A deals this year.
Keppel to acquire 10% stake in Golar Hilli
In line with the world’s first FLNGV conversion project under Golar.
JTC and Temasek in talks to explore susbidiary megamerger
They say it’s for sustainable urban development.
GIC pours $129.6m into top music streaming service provider
The proceeds will be used to fund the company’s overseas expansion.
Building a war chest: Acquisitions in the pipeline after OSIM’s $170m bonds issue
It could pounce on M&As in the near future.
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