investment

Asset management

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.

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).

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.

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

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.

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.

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).

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.

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.

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.
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