Markets & Investing
Singapore leads SEA cities with top tech funding in 2023
Singapore leads SEA cities with top tech funding in 2023
The city raised US$2.3m in funding this year.
10 investment ideas for 2024
Experts say it’s time to shift from public to private investments.
Keppel Infrastructure Trust bags $50m revolving loan facility
KIT will pay all outstanding loans under the facility should two events occur.
SG, China roll out initiatives on digital finance, capital markets
The initiatives include a cross-border E-CNY pilot between the two countries.
CapitaLand Investment Limited listed anew in Dow Jones Sustainability World Index
2023 marked the REIT’s 12th year of inclusion in the index.
CapitaLand Investment warns of lower profits for FY23
The company expects value losses on its portfolio of investment properties.
Keppel DC REIT issues $90m floating rate notes
The notes are due in 2026.
Sasseur REIT extends the maturity of $58m sponsor loan by 1 year
The loan will mature in March 2025.
FCT divests stake in Hektar REIT for $36.7m
The company divested over 140 million units in the REIT.
Succession: Entrepreneurs reveal their preferred choices for wealth allocation
Singaporean investors are more likely to invest in future businesses.
ST Telemedia to skip $350M perpetual securities redemption on January 2024
The distribution rate of securities will remain at 5.00% per annum.
Dasin Retail Trust lender says internalisation of trustee-manager could delay debt restructuring
Minority investors tout the internalisation as cost-saving which could push distributions higher.
Elite Commercial REIT portfolio valuation drops to $697.5m
The valuation covers 150 properties.
SGX to launch new listing requirements for active ETFs
AUM of ETFs in Singapore has doubled since the end of 2019 to over $10b as of October 2023.
Singapore net inflows hit $263.18m in 3Q23
Equity and fixed-income funds reported inflows during the quarter.
Keppel to acquire initial 50% stake in Aermont Capital for $517m
The company expects to complete its stake acquisition in 1H24.
Nearly 8 in 10 of Singapore's wealthiest investors will divest from non-sustainable firms
Financially abundant investors prioritise ESG and sustainability factors the most when investing.
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