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Straits Trading Company (STC)
Special Event
How companies are transforming their businesses sustainably
The Edge Singapore held its first sustainability investment forum on June 13 with Straits Developments, UOB and LGT.
June 22, 2023
Funds
Straits Trading Company prices $170 mil notes due 2026 with 4.10% p.a. coupon
The notes are expected to be issued on May 4 and listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) the day after.
April 26, 2022
Property
Straits Trading Company acquires two Melbourne properties for $143.9 mil
The consideration will be funded by internal resources and bank borrowings.
February 11, 2022
Company in the news
Straits Trading Company launches private placement to raise $80.9 mil
The share placement will address the low trading liquidity of Straits Trading’s shares.
January 18, 2022
M&A
Yanlord Land revives $2.60 per share offer to buy over United Engineers
SINGAPORE (Oct 25): Yanlord Land Group, the China-based property developer, has made an offer to pay $2.60 for each United Engineers share it does not own.
October 25, 2019
M&A
Straits Trading to acquire Adelaide property for $7.2 mil
SINGAPORE (Sept 9): The Straits Trading Company is acquiring a parcel of land in Adelaide, Australia, for A$7.6 million ($7.2 million).
September 09, 2019
Malaysia Smelting Corp proposing 1-to-2 share split and 1-for-1 bonus issue
SINGAPORE (Apr 23): Malaysia Smelting Corp Bhd, the world’s second-largest supplier of refined tin, is proposing a share split and a one-for-one bonus issue.
April 23, 2018
Results
Straits Trading 1H earnings up 4.4% to $30.4 mil
SINGAPORE (Aug 14): The Straits Trading Company posts earnings of $30.4 million for the 1H ended June, up 4.4% from $29.2 million a year ago.
August 14, 2017
Broker's Calls
Straits Trading stands tall with majority stake in ARA Asset Management
SINGAPORE (May 17): OCBC Investment Research is maintaining its “buy” call on Straits Trading Company with an unchanged fair value estimate of $2.73, after it posted 1Q results which the research house deems to mark a “firm start to the year” for
May 17, 2017