Markets & Investing
Keppel achieves first close for Sustainable Urban Renewal Fund
Keppel achieves first close for Sustainable Urban Renewal Fund
The first close boosted Keppel's SUR strategy funds to over $2.3b.
CapBridge, Moomoo Singapore forge investment access partnership
Clients of CapBridge can invest in public market products offered by Moomoo.
Ryde Group becomes first Singaporean ride-hailing start-up to IPO at NYSE
The group participated in the ringing of the closing bell at the NYSE on 4 April.
Intraco lists SGD and USD commercial paper series in SDAX
The digital securities have an annual interest rate of 4.4% and 6.2%, respectively.
B Capital taps former Temasek director to lead climate investment team
Jeff Johnson served as a Managing Director at Temasek.
Value slip shadows green tech deal boom in Singapore
The total value of green tech deals declined to $346.4m (US$257m).
Best World offers $2.50 per share for privatisation
The exit offer is at an 82.48% premium over 2023 net asset value.
Food tech, industrial products lead manufacturing innovation based on deal volume – study
Private capital injected in food tech and industrial products in 2023 shows investors’ focus on the future.
SG outbound investments plummet 94.9% YoY in 1Q24
Quarter-on-quarter, deals dwindled by 54.3%.
Residential sector lead 1Q24 investment sales
The sector accounted for 47.1% of investment deals.
CEREIT navigates illiquid Central Europe market with Warsaw office divestment
The REIT divested the property for $23.1m.
Singapore raises US$6.10b, tops ASEAN 6 investments
The nation accounted for 73.3% of deal value within the region.
Early-stage deals dominate Singapore’s 2023 investment scene
There were 464 early-stage deals in 2023.
Singapore's deep tech value dips despite more deals
In 2023, deep tech deals in Singapore amassed a total value of US$1.53b.
Days of excess are over, investors warn founders
Deal activity in Asia Pacific fell 26.3% YoY in 2023.
Singapore dominates SEA property investments in 2023
The country accounted for 77% of SEA's investment volume.
Commentary
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