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Company in the news
SGX prices debut US$250 mil notes with 1.234% p.a. coupon
The bond issuance was more than 9 times over-subscribed.
August 27, 2021
Sustainability
SGX joins Nasdaq to expand availability of green, social and sustainability bond data
This signals the importance of data in bridging sustainable capital with high-quality projects, says SGX's Lee Beng Hong
June 15, 2021
Broker's Calls
Look to defensive counters such as SGX during the tighter restrictions: CGS-CIMB
These counters are likely to see “minimal implications” from the ongoing measures.
May 19, 2021
Broker's Calls
More restructurings and privatisations to come, says Maybank Kim Eng
Possible candidates for restructuring include Singtel, Frasers Property, UOL and ThaiBev.
March 29, 2021
REITs
Syfe drops SPH REIT from REIT+ portfolio, adds Lendlease and AIMS APAC
This follows SGX’s semi-annual rebalancing of the index, which adds Lendlease Global Commercial REIT to its list of 27 trusts.
March 19, 2021
Company in the news
Jardine Matheson Holdings to acquire remaining stake in Jardine Strategic for US$5.5 bil; Jardine Strategic shareholders to receive US$33 per share
The proposed acquisition of Jardine Strategic is priced at USD$33 per strategic ordinary share.
March 08, 2021
Company in the news
Colin Low resigns as CEO of Frasers Hospitality Trust's manager
Low’s resignation will take effect from April 10. The managers are in the midst of finding his successor.
January 27, 2021
Company in the news
UBS Group subsidiary emerges as substantial shareholder at iFAST
Shares in iFAST closed 10 cents higher or 2.2% up at $4.67 on Jan 18.
January 18, 2021
STI watch
STI down 0.72% despite December NODX expansion
Week-on-week (w-o-w), the STI remained flat as nearly half of the 30 constituents fell into the red.
January 18, 2021
Results
Ascott Residence Trust says FY2020 DPU expected to reduce by 60-70% from 7.61 cents in 2019
ART’s income available for distribution, similarly, is expected to decline by 40-50% from the $165.5 million in FY2019.
January 15, 2021