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Leaner operations make StarHub an even better 'buy': UOB Kay Hian
SINGAPORE (Oct 19): UOB Kay Hian is maintaining “buy” on StarHub with a higher target price of $2.30 compared to $2.10 previously after factoring cost savings from the group’s new operational efficiency programme, which is expected to generate savin
October 19, 2018
StarHub CEO, who stormed in with job cuts, wants cheaper network
(Oct 15): StarHub Chief Executive Officer Peter Kaliaropoulos said the company, Singapore’s No. 2 telephone carrier, is looking to pare costs even further by sharing infrastructure after announcing he would trim the company’s workforce by about 12%.
October 15, 2018
Broker's Calls
Starhub expected to shine brighter amid strategic transformation review
SINGAPORE (Oct 4): Analysts are staying positive on StarHub, after the telco yesterday announced a strategic transformation review, which will include the laying off about 300 of its full-time staff.
October 04, 2018
Sector Focus
StarHub to lay off 300 employees as telco commences strategic review
SINGAPORE (Oct 3): StarHub is embarking on a strategic transformation review that will include laying off an estimated 300 of its full-time staff, primarily those in non-customer facing functions, with those affected to be notified by the end of this mont
October 03, 2018
Broker's Calls
New Apple iPhones unlikely to move the needle for telcos
SINGAPORE (Oct 1): UOB Kay Hian is maintaining its “overweight” rating on the telecommunications sector in Singapore despite the launch of the new range of Apple iPhones – the XS, XS Max and XR.
October 01, 2018
Broker's Calls
Changes in dynamics among telco players could see StarHub turn acquirer
SINGAPORE (Oct 1): Changes in dynamics among Singapore’s telco players could see StarHub or M1 turn acquirer during an industry consolidation in two to three years, says UOB KayHian.
October 01, 2018
Broker's Calls
StarHub gets a wakeup call after M1 offer
SINGAPORE (Sept 27): StarHub shares have gained 17% over the past four weeks, from $1.62 to $1.90.
September 27, 2018
In print this week
Smaller club this year, but with new entrants
SINGAPORE (Sept 21): There are quite a number of new entrants to The Edge Billion Dollar Club 2018 rankings this year, as more companies became eligible for scoring.
September 24, 2018
Broker's Calls
Cybersecurity merger positive for StarHub but will take time to manifest, say analysts
SINGAPORE (Sept 6): DBS and RHB are maintaining their “hold” and “neutral” calls on StarHub with the respective price targets of $1.42 and $1.78, while CGS-CIMB Research’s “add” call remains unchanged with a target price of $1.85.
September 06, 2018
Tech
StarHub and Temasek unit in JV to form one of Asia's largest cyber security companies
SINGAPORE (Sept 5): StarHub on Wednesday entered into an agreement with Temasek Holdings’ subsidiary Leone Investments to form a joint venture company.
September 05, 2018