Markets & Investing
Investors favour smaller, early-stage fintech deals over large-scale
Investors favour smaller, early-stage fintech deals over large-scale
In H1 2024, Singapore saw 52 early-stage deals.
Adapting to the shifting paradigm of the fund ecosystem
In the current market environment marked by geopolitical tensions, slower economic growth, labour issues, inflation, fears of recession and higher...
Wing Tai Holdings warns of net loss in FY24
The group assured that its financial position is healthy.
ARA US Hospitality Trust hit by 4.4% YoY NPI drop on revenue shortfall
Its revenue slipped 2.4% YoY in H1 2024.
Cromwell European REIT suffers 9.5% DPU decline on asset sales impact
Apart from lower DPU, the REIT recorded lower net property income.
Elite UK REIT's NPI falls 4.7% YoY to £18.7m on vacancy costs
The REIT's lower NPI led to a 1.7% YoY drop in unitholder distribution.
Temasek names new senior leaders, including MTI's Gabriel Lim
Gabriel Lim will join Temasek starting 1 October.
Capitaland Ascott Trust secures $165m OCBC 1.5°C loan
It is the first lodging trust to secure such a facility.
Lendlease Global REIT boosts NPI by 7.4% with strong mall performance
The REIT also credited NPI growth to supplementary rent from Sky Complex.
REITs set to weather expected August market dip
In the past 14 years, the STI ended lower 12 times in August.
mm2 Asia to raise up to $40m new placement shares at $0.017 each
V3 Group intends to buy $15m of the placement shares.
Manulife US REIT’s NPI drops 22.7% amidst higher vacancies
The REIT reported a lower occupancy rate of 78.4% in H1.
MAS forms review group to boost Singapore’s equities market
The review group will be supported by two workstreams.
Jardine C&C’s H1 underlying profit drops 14%
Underlying earnings per share also dropped 14% to $1.70.
Jardine Matheson’s underlying profit sinks 33% in H1 2024
The decline was mainly due to weaker contributions from Hongkong Land.
Which listed firms are leading in corporate governance in 2024?
Companies, REITs, and trusts had a mean score of 69.3 in corporate governance.
Parkway Life REIT acquires Osaka nursing home for $20.7m
The REIT will complete the acquisition by Q3.
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