telcos

SINGAPORE (April 6): DBS Vickers Securities is maintaining its “hold” calls on telcos M1 and Starhub after Tuesday’s conclusion of the first stage of the 2017 general spectrum auction (GSA), where the regulator Infocomm Media Development Authority (

SINGAPORE (Jan 18): Local telcos M1 and StarHub are about to commence studies on the efficacy of sharing its network infrastructure like its base stations and backhaul transmission.

SINGAPORE (Aug 22): DBS Group Research has downgraded Starhub and M1 to a “hold” rating, with a target price of $3.65 and $2.85 respectively, as competition from a new entrant remains a possibility.

SINGAPORE (Aug 18): UOB Kay Hian further cut its 2016F market EPS growth estimates to –8.1% from –2.4% after what it calls “another quarter to forget” of disappointing results under the research house’s coverage climbed up to 37% in 2Q from 34%

SINGAPORE (June 28): MyRepublic and OMGtel are both likely to secure the necessary funding to participate in the auction spectrum come September, according to UOB Kay Hian’s analyst Jonathan Koh, who met with the fourth telco hopefuls.

SINGAPORE (June 27): Maybank Kim Eng is advising Singapore investors to concentrate on defensive yields instead of growth stocks for now, following the UK’s 52-48 vote to leave the EU last Friday.