Hyflux

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Management & Corporate Governance

Hyflux suitor Utico says 'willing to walk away' from restructuring deal

The development is an added complication in Singapore’s highest-profile restructuring case, which has left some 34,000 retail investors in the lurch.

Management & Corporate Governance

SGX RegCo forms working group to review retail bonds framework amid Hyflux debacle

SINGAPORE (Jan 2): Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) has set up a working group to review the retail bonds regulatory framework.

Restructuring

SIAS calls on Aqua Munda to show 'more transparency' in bid for Hyflux debt

SINGAPORE (Dec 30): Securities Investors Association (Singapore) (SIAS) is urging Hyflux’s investor Aqua Munda to be more transparent, referring in particular to its invitation memorandum on Friday.

Management & Corporate Governance

Hyflux wins yet another reprieve; debt moratorium extended again to Dec 2

SINGAPORE (Sept 30): Distressed water treatment company Hyflux has bought itself yet more time, after the High Court on Monday granted another two-month extension of its debt moratorium to Dec 2.

Global Economy

Briefs

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IPO

Hyflux suitor Utico eyes $500 mil Singapore IPO in 2 years

(July 26): United Arab Emirates-based utility Utico FZC plans to raise as much as $500 million through a listing on the Singapore Exchange in the next two years, according to chief executive officer Richard Menezes.

In print this week

REIT managers welcome MAS consultation paper, question hangs over classification of perpetual securities

Singapore (12 July): On July 2, the Monetary Authority of Singapore published a consultation paper to consider raising the regulatory gearing limit (debt-to-asset ratio) for real estate investment trusts from the current 45%, and to introduce a minimum in

Capital markets

Strong demand for UOB's $750 mil perps

SINGAPORE (July 11): Perpetual capital securities have had something of a bad rap in Singapore following Hyflux’s default of its retail issuance of $900 million of perpetual capital securities and preference shares (PnP), where some 34,000 retail invest

Management & Corporate Governance

Hyflux says 'progressing towards a deal' with Utico as binding agreement deadline lapses

SINGAPORE (July 11): Hyflux says it has had informal discussions with United Arab Emirates utilities group Utico FZC, even after the extended deadline for entering into a binding agreement lapsed on June 27.
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