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Why companies that cut their dividend can be attractive income investments
(Apr 24): It may seem counterintuitive but companies that have cut their dividends can be good sources of future income.
April 24, 2018
Investing strategies
Old Wall Street strategies are now hugely profitable in China
HONG KONG (Apr 18): Stock pickers may have to reconsider the way they think about China.
April 18, 2018
In print this week
Finally, some good news for long-suffering Trendlines investors
SINGAPORE (Dec 8): The Trendlines Group’s announcement at end-October that it will start paying dividends in the next financial year could boost returns for long-suffering shareholders of the medical technology incubator.
December 08, 2017
Broker's Calls
Phillip sees Nam Lee as attractive yield play riding on recovering US economy
SINGAPORE (Nov 29): Phillip Capital is maintaining its “buy” on Nam Lee Pressed Metal Industries with a higher target price of 56 cents, saying the designer, manufacturer and supplier of metal products is an attractive yield play.
November 29, 2017
Broker's Calls
Expect bigger FY17 dividends from Venture with better 3Q, says RHB
SINGAPORE (Sept 26): RHB Research is maintaining its “buy” call on Venture Corporation on expectations of a sequential improvement in the group’s upcoming 3Q17 results, while lifting its target price estimate to $19.70 from $14.70 previously.
September 26, 2017
3 ways this ETF could be a useful defensive portfolio component
SINGAPORE (Sept 7): Phillip Capital is highlighting ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NOBL) as a defensive addition to investor portfolios, given recent geopolitical events and global market volatility.
September 07, 2017
These 3 trusts have generated the highest yields as SGX newcomers
SINGAPORE (Aug 22): Over the past five years, as many 15 trusts – comprising 10 real estate investment trusts (REITs) and stapled trusts – have listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) to make up about one quarter of the combined market capitalisation o
August 22, 2017
Investing strategies
There’s no better time than now to buy into US banks. Here’s why
SINGAPORE (June 30): The Bank of Singapore (BoS), a subsidiary of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC), remains “overweight” on the US financial sector due to the potential de-regulation for US banks as well as their prospects for higher-than-ex
June 30, 2017
Money, not legacy, makes Singapore’s family businesses go round
SINGAPORE (March 29): A growing number of Singapore’s homegrown enterprises are becoming increasingly practical such that the traditional family business model may be going extinct, suggests new research jointly conducted by KPMG and CPA Australia.
March 29, 2017
Singapore Budget
Outlook on Manulife US REIT remains positive after a ‘respectable’ quarter
SINGAPORE (Feb 13): Although Religare is still in the midst of reviewing its latest rating on Manulife US REIT, the research house says it remains upbeat on the REIT’s outlook given how its 4Q16 results exceeded forecasts as the US office market continu
February 13, 2017