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Assets under management in Asia Pacific to rise up to $40.2 tril by 2025: PwC
SINGAPORE (Jan 22): The asset and wealth management industry in Asia Pacific (APAC) is expected to be the centre for global Assets under Management (AuM) growth in the coming years, according to PwC.
January 22, 2019
M&A
Trek 2000 announces US$3 mil investment in local renewable energy solutions company
SINGAPORE (Jan 14): Trek 2000 International is acquiring a 7.5% stake in energy solutions company Terrenus Energy for US$3 million ($4.06 million).
January 14, 2019
FOX Chinese movie channel to invest in mm2 Asia's slate of 4 feature films
SINGAPORE (Dec 10): FOX Networks Group Asia (FNG Asia) flagship Chinese movies channel, SCM will be investing and co-producing a slate of four feature films developed by mm2 Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of mm2 Asia.
December 10, 2018
China's Belt & Road Initiative
UOB aims to boost bilateral cooperation between Singapore and China with new partnership
SINGAPORE (Nov 20): United Overseas Bank (UOB) is partnering Suzhou Industrial Park Administrative Committee (SIPAC), which governs and administers China’s Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP), to facilitate the expansion of companies through cross-border trade
November 20, 2018
M&A
Temasek acquires minority stake in lung-delivered drug system Aerogen
SINGAPORE (Nov 8): Temasek has acquired a minority stake in Ireland-based designer and manufacturer of aerosol drug delivery systems, Aerogen, through the purchase of a secondary share interest, according to media reports.
November 08, 2018
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
Hyundai reinvests another US$250 mil in Grab
SINGAPORE (Nov 7): Ride-hailing company, Grab, has secured US$250 million ($343.5 million) in investments from South Korean carmaker, Hyundai.
November 07, 2018
Restructuring
EMAS Offshore says potential investor conducting due diligence over US$73.3 mil investment
SINGAPORE (Oct 26): A potential white knight might be coming to the rescue of EMAS Offshore which is undergoing financial restructuring with an investment of US$73.3 million ($101.4 million).
October 26, 2018
Hyflux gets $530 mil lifeline from Indonesia's Salim and Medco groups
SINGAPORE (Oct 18): Two of Indonesia's largest companies have come to the rescue of Hyflux which is saddled with some $2.95 billion worth of debt as at end-March.
October 18, 2018
Grab secures investment from Microsoft as it adopts Azure platform's cloud services
(Oct 9): Microsoft Corp will invest an unspecified amount in Grab as the ride-hailing giant adopts the US company’s Azure as its preferred platform for cloud services.
October 09, 2018
M&A
CapitaLand invests $27 mil in co-working operator for new 'office of the future' strategy
SINGAPORE (Oct 2): CapitaLand has, through its subsidiary CL Kingdom Investment (CKI), subscribed for a 50% stake in The Work Project Kingdom (TWPK) for $13.5 million, with the intention of extending shareholder loans through CKI to TWPK.
October 02, 2018