United Kingdom

Update

Fragrance Group acquires two UK hotels for $22 mil

SINGAPORE (Sept 4): Fragrance Group has acquired two hotels in the United Kingdom for $22mil.

Property

Fragrance Group sets up new unit in UK; acquires Manchester property for $21.9 mil

SINGAPORE (Aug 28): Fragrance Group has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary in the United Kingdom, known as Fragrance UK-Manchester.

Property

Singapore property investors unfazed by Brexit

SINGAPORE (April 25): The United Kingdom continues to remain as one of the top destinations for Singaporeans looking to invest in property overseas, according to a survey commissioned by IP Global.
Amsterdam

Brexit

Japanese banks seek new home after Brexit

TOKYO (March 15): As Frankfurt, Paris and Dublin vie for financial jobs that may move from London after Brexit, two of Japan’s biggest banks have been quietly building their presence elsewhere: Amsterdam.

Fragrance unit enters top bid for UK property

SINGAPORE (Jan 31): Fragrance Group said on Tuesday that its newly established wholly owned subsidiary, Fragrance UK-Liverpool, has emerged as the top bidder for a property located on Dale Street, Liverpool, in the United Kingdom.
Donald Trump

Brexit

Trump says Brexit to be 'a great thing', wants quick trade deal with UK

LONDON (Jan 16): US President-elect Donald Trump said that Brexit would turn out to be a great thing and other countries would follow Britain out of the European Union but promised to strike a swift bilateral trade deal with the United Kingdom.

Old Chang Kee forms UK joint venture to operate food retail oulets

SINGAPORE (Jan 10): Old Chang Kee and 13 Wonders have formed a joint venture company called Old Chang Kee UK in the United Kingdom.

Broker's Calls

3 reasons you should buy Centurion Corp

SINGAPORE (Nov 24): PhillipCapital has started coverage for Centurion Corporation with a “buy” recommendation and a target price of 42 cents.

Guocoland to subscribe for 27% stake in EcoWorld International at IPO

SINGAPORE (Oct 27): Guocoland said on Thursday it will subscribe to a 27% stake in Eco World International (EWI) at the IPO for its Bursa Malaysia listing to raise RM2 billion ($666 million) to fund four projects in London and Sydney.

Keppel DC REIT acquires Cardiff data centre for $59 mil

SINGAPORE (Oct 6): Keppel DC REIT has acquired a 100% stake in a data centre located in Cardiff, United Kingdom, for £34.0 million ($59.3 million).
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