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What would an imaginary merger of DBS and Standard Chartered look like?
DBS's market cap towers above StanChart's, but DBS has a more generous dividend policy. With a common shareholder, would a merger make sense? Maybe not for independent shareholders?
December 05, 2025
M&A

Strategists bet on Asia to outperform US stocks: Bloomberg survey
While the outlook for the region is bright, strategists are divided on which country will lead the charge
October 02, 2025
Global Markets

M&A and IPOs worth billions stalled in 24 hours by trade war
'I think in C-suites and in boardrooms there is vision, there is a desire, but the practical reality is that things have come to a stop'
April 05, 2025
Stocks To Watch

Our 2025 picks: Winking Studios — Capturing growth via M&A
Winking Studios is one of the very few recently listed players that have seen significant growth since its listing.
January 23, 2025
M&A

Global M&A deals surged 28% q-o-q to US$602 bil in 2Q2023, but down in APAC ex-China
There were 124 “mega-deals” of at least US$1 billion, up 46% q-o-q from 85 “mega-deals” in the previous quarter.
August 03, 2023
Deals, joint ventures & alliances

Dealmakers adrift as US$1 trillion vanishes in first-half slump
The next six months of 2023 will definitely have some IPOs
June 29, 2023
M&A

Companies need a new playbook for M&As in the energy transition: Bain & Co
Within energy and natural resources, divestitures activity totaled US$250 billion for the first nine months of 2022.
January 31, 2023
M&A

Sats shareholders approve WFS acquisition, projected to be completed by April 2023
96.8% of of the total number of votes at the EGM voted in favour of the transaction.
January 18, 2023
M&A

Revez receives mandatory offer of 3.06 cents per share after lawyer and investor acquire majority stake
The duo had acquired a 58.58% stake at 3.06 cents per share.
December 07, 2022
Broker's Calls

CGS-CIMB lowers target price on Sats after WFS funding plan revealed
Under the analysts' model, they expect a potential earnings dilution of about 5% in 2024.
December 05, 2022









