mergers and acquisitions
MatchMove buys SG-based startup Shopmatic for $275.14m
MatchMove buys SG-based startup Shopmatic for $275.14m
The deal is a first in a series of planned acquisitions.
What's next after Cuscaden gets SPH's non-media assets
UOB Kay Hian said Cuscaden might make a mandatory offer of $0.964 per share.
ComfortDelGro acquires Aussie assets for $6.74m
The group will acquire Rothery's Coaches in Queensland.
Financial services M&A deals reached $12.61b in 2021: KPMG
The deal value skyrocketed from $2.86b in 2020.
DBS acquires Citi Consumer Taiwan
The sale had a total cost of $2.2b.
ESR-REIT makes 5.3% higher offer for ARA LOGOS
The increase represented increased considerations of 2.1% in cash and 5.8% in shares.
OCBC recommends ESR-REIT shareholders to approve ARA merger
The bank said the merger is crucial in the REIT sector.
ESR merger will boost ARA LOGOS to become ninth-biggest S-REIT
ARA LOGOS is currently on the 13th spot.
ESR-REIT and ARA LOGOS announce proposed merger
The merger will create a flagship pan-Asia logistics and high-tech S-REIT.
Keppel, SPH merger a good deal for both: UOB Kay Hian
Keppel is set to fully acquire SPH’s non-media businesses by end-December if shareholders approve.
SPH shareholders to receive $2.099 per share following acquisition by Keppel
Keppel Corp has proposed the acquisition of SPH, minus its media assets, for $2.2b.
Keppel Corp posts plans to acquire SPH ex-media for $2.2b
The proposed transaction is expected to be completed by December 2021.
Singapore takes a lion share of Southeast Asian M&As
Not even the pandemic could fully defeat the investor demand for up and coming Singapore firms in the company market.
SG IPO market slows down, raises $337m in proceeds in H1
There were only three initial public offerings in Singapore in the first six months of 2021.
Singapore investment banking fees up 9.3% in H1 2021
Overall announced M&A activity set the record for the highest semiannual period value-wise.
Keppel, Sembcorp start talks on possible merger
Keppel is also in talks with Temasek on selling its legacy rigs.
SATS to acquire Thai firm Food City for $21m
The acquisition is expected to reduce food waste and increase productivity..
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