New York

OCBC Securities' Dennis Hong to succeed Raymond Chee as MD from May 1

SINGAPORE (Apr 23): OCBC Bank has appointed Dennis Hong (pictured) as the new Managing Director of its wholly-owned brokerage subsidiary, OCBC Securities, from May 1.

Eight dead after motorist ploughs into Manhattan bike lane

NEW YORK (Nov 1): A man in a rented pickup truck mowed down pedestrians and cyclists along a busy bike path near the World Trade Center memorial Tuesday, killing at least eight and injuring 11 others in what the mayor called "a particularly cowardly a
QT Vascular

QT Vascular secures initial $10 mil capital commitment from US investor

SINGAPORE (March 22): Catalist-listed QT Vascular says a New York-based private alternative investment group, GEM Global Yield Fund, has agreed to provide it with up to $10 million in capital commitment over the next 30 months.

Property

Why the super-rich will still flock to London even as Brexit bites

(March 2): The super-rich will continue to flock to London despite the political and economic concerns around the UK’s intention to leave the European Union, according to a report published on Wednesday by property broker Knight Frank.
Low Taek Jho (Jho Low)

1MDB Watch

Move to oust Jho Low from US hotel group

(Feb 6): The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has made a move to oust Low Taek Jho, better known as Jho Low, from a group that owns the financially troubled Park Lane Hotel in New York, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported.

Singapore is second most connected country in the world

SINGAPORE (Nov 24): Singapore is once again the world’s second most connected country, based on the fourth edition of DHL’s Global Connectedness Index, trailing behind The Netherlands which retained its top spot.

Watch out Singapore, Hong Kong: Shanghai top pick to become next financial hub

(Sept 28): Shanghai ranks as the top pick among the world’s cities expected to become significant global financial centres in the next few years, according to a survey of finance professionals.

Untapped potential for Ascott Residence Trust

SINGAPORE (July 21): DBS has maintained its “buy” call for Ascott Residence Trust (ART), with a target price of $1.31. This represents a 14% upside to the research house’s last target price of $1.28.
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