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Investors flee from billionaire Wang's Wanda shares, bonds
(June 22): Billionaire Wang Jianlin’s Dalian Wanda Group Co. was in focus on Thursday as the shares and bonds of its units plunged.
June 22, 2017
Tech
The remaking of Sony
This article appears in Issue 783 (June 12) of The Edge Singapore which is on sale now
June 14, 2017
Broker's Calls
Japanese casino licence could give Genting Singapore legs to run further
SINGAPORE (May 4): Maybank Kim Eng Research continues to rate Genting Singapore (GENS) at “buy” with a higher price target of $1.25 from $1.10 previously with catalysts expected from a potential Japanese casino licence.
May 04, 2017
mm2 Asia, StarHub to co-produce The Voice for Singapore and Malaysia
SINGAPORE (March 29): mm2 Asia, the producer of films and TV/online content in Asia, will be co-producing a version of The Voice (Sin/Mal) for Singapore and Malaysia together with StarHub and Astro.
March 29, 2017
Global Markets
Surfing trendsetters can make an economic splash
SYDNEY (MARCH 21): The discovery of a new surf spot allows a lucky board rider to commune with nature unfettered. Yet the inevitable influx of surfing hordes can also spur a burst of economic growth, according to new research.
March 21, 2017
Broker's Calls
Comeback still a dream for Genting Hong Kong
SINGAPORE (March 20): UOB Kay Hian is maintaining its “hold” call on Genting Hong Kong with a target price of 28 US cents (39 cents) despite noting an improvement FY16 cruise operating statistics, on the belief that the stock’s share price will rema
March 20, 2017
M&A
Spackman to acquire company that leased equipment for ‘The Legend of the Blue Sea’
SINGAPORE (March 15): Spackman Entertainment Group has entered into a sale and purchase agreement to acquire a 100% interest in Korean equipment leasing company Frame Pictures from its owner, for a cash consideration sum of KRW 900 million ($1.1 million).
March 15, 2017
This new trend could be a potential game-changer in social advertising
SINGAPORE (Feb 9): Jefferies is initiating coverage on two of China’s largest and Nasdaq-listed live streaming players, Momo Inc and YY Inc, as the self-broadcasting video craze continues its ascent since its boom in mid-2016.
February 09, 2017
Sony to take $1.4 bil writedown on movie business
TOKYO (Jan 31): Sony Corp. said it will take a 112 billion yen ($1.4 billion) writedown in its movie business after reviewing the future profitability of its operations.
January 31, 2017
The stars are aligning for this entertainment stock
SINGAPORE (Nov 11): RHB is keeping its “buy” call on Spackman Entertainment Group” at a target price of 22 cents, with the view that the stock’s outlook is currently at its best since its initial public offering (IPO) in 2014.
November 11, 2016