Loh Boon Chye

Singapore Exchange reinstates lunch time break

SINGAPORE (July 18): The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has announced three adjustments to its equities market structure which will take place from Nov 13 this year.

Singapore wants to double women on company boards in 3 years

SINGAPORE (April 5): A Singapore government-backed group wants to double women’s representation on company boards to 20% by the end of the decade in what it says would be a "big challenge" catching up with other countries in terms of having more

Broker's Calls

The report card for this CEO looks good 20 months on

SINGAPORE (March 28): CIMB is upgrading Singapore Exchange to “add” with a target price of $8.09 after reviewing the initiatives CEO Loh Boon Chye have implemented 20 months after taking the helm at Singapore Exchange.

Rivals Singapore and Hong Kong fight to snag the hottest IPOs

SINGAPORE (Feb 17): Hong Kong and Singapore are at it again. The Asian financial hub rivals are reviving a debate on dual-class shares as global competition for the hottest initial public offerings intensifies.

SGX consults public on possible introduction of dual-class share structure

SINGAPORE (Feb 16): The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has launched a public consultation on whether it should introduce dual class share (DCS) structure where certain shares have higher voting rights than others.

Broker's Calls

Are lower expenses enough to shore up SGX’s bottom line?

SINGAPORE (Jan 20): CIMB and DBS Vickers Securities are maintaining their respective ratings of “hold” and “buy” on Singapore Exchange (SGX), after the bourse posted a 5.5% rise in 2Q17 earnings to $88.3 million on Thursday. 

SGX posts 16.3% fall in 1Q earnings to $83.1 mil

SINGAPORE (Oct 19): The Singapore Exchange posted a 16.3% fall in 1Q earnings to $83.1 million from a year ago on lower revenue.

Singapore’s dual-class shares move wins nod from IPO group

SINGAPORE (Aug 30): Singapore’s stock exchange won approval from its listing advisory committee to allow dual-class shares, as it seeks to lure international businesses.

SGX agrees to buy Baltic Exchange for $154 mil

SINGAPORE (Aug 22): Singapore Exchange has agreed to buy market-information service Baltic Exchange for 87 million pounds ($154 million).

Broker's Calls

What’s next for SGX?

SINGAPORE (July 28): DBS Vickers Securities is keeping its “hold” call on Singapore Exchange (SGX) with a higher target price of $7.80 from $7.70 previously.
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