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Competition heats up in telco sector and the catchphrase is 'free'
SINGAPORE (June 12): UOB Kay Hian continues to rate the telecommunications sector as “market weight” as competition within the sector has intensified even before TPG Telecom has launched its mobile services on a commercial basis.
June 12, 2018
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What the bruising telco battle in India means for Singtel
SINGAPORE (Apr 20): Singtel shareholders may be worried about the entry of TPG Telecom later this year. But they should pay just as much attention to the stiff telco battle taking place in India.
April 20, 2018
Broker's Calls
StarHub kept at 'sell' on impending entry of TPG and new financial reporting standard
SINGAPORE (Apr 10): UOB Kay Hian is maintaining its “sell” call on StarHub with a target price of $2.25.
April 10, 2018
Broker's Calls
Telco sector upgraded to 'neutral' even as incumbents brace for TPG entry
SINGAPORE (Apr 3): Maybank Kim Eng Research has upgraded the Singapore telecommunications sector to “neutral” from “negative” previously.
April 03, 2018
Broker's Calls
Why business diversification of this telco won't ease investor worries just yet
SINGAPORE (Mar 27): UOB Kay Hian is maintaining its “sell” recommendation on M1 with a target price of $1.60 on expectations of stiff market competition from the impending entry of TPG Telecom as Singapore’s fourth mobile operator in 2H18.
March 27, 2018
Broker's Calls
M1, StarHub cut to 'sell' as TPG draws first blood
SINGAPORE (Mar 20): UOB Kay Hian has downgraded M1 and StarHub to “sell” after fourth mobile operator TPG Telecom on Monday fired its first salvo with a package aimed at senior citizens.
March 20, 2018
Broker's Calls
Telco sector kept at 'negative' as TPG worst-case scenario cannot be ruled out
SINGAPORE (Mar 14): Maybank Kim Eng is maintaining Singapore's telco sector at "negative" given the worst-case scenario of a more aggressive tariff war cannot be ruled out.
March 14, 2018
Broker's Calls
Time for investors to switch out from StarHub into Singtel, says OCBC
Singapore (Feb 21): OCBC is recommending that investors switch out of StarHub and into Singtel given the latter’s diversified and more stable earnings base, and being the only telco whose latest earnings results met the research house’s expectations.
February 21, 2018
Broker's Calls
StarHub acquisitions not enough to offset declining service revenue: CIMB
SINGAPORE (Jan 17): CIMB is maintaining its “hold” call on StarHub with a higher target price of $2.80 compared to $2.30 previously, while continuing to expect EBITDA and core earnings per share (EPS) to fall 12% and 36%, respectively, over FY16-20.
January 17, 2018
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Year of trepidation for telcos on MVNO threat
SINGAPORE (Jan 12): UOB Kay Hian has turned defensive on the telco sector as channel checks indicate TPG Telecom's network deployment is progressing smoothly and is on track for its year-end commercial launch.
January 12, 2018