Markets & Investing
Ezra fixed rate notes oversubscribed
Ezra fixed rate notes oversubscribed
Proceeds will extend the Group’s debt maturity profile.
Chart of the Day: S-REITs up 28.7% YTD
They outperformed even major REITs markets such as US, Australia, and Japan.
SGX ties up with IMKB
İstanbul Menkul Kıymetler Borsası entered into an MOU with Singapore Exchange.
Golden Agri-Resources inks subscription agreement for bonds issue
The company mulls issuing US$400 million convertible bonds due 2017.
Genting pummeled as earnings prospects weaken
Stock lost 1.5% of its value in yesterday trading alone.
Advance SCT sells SSMT
An offer worth $447,077 has been made.
Ezion Holdings appoints ANZ and DBS in securities issue
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited and DBS Bank Ltd will be the joint lead managers and bookrunners.
OCBC Bank prices US$1b of fixed rate subordinated notes
The notes are priced at 99.905% and will bear a coupon of 3.15% per annum.
StarHub to issue S$220m fixed rate notes
The notes will be issued under the S$1b Multicurrency Medium Term Note Programme established by StarHub in 2011.
SGX Iron Ore Swaps continues record clearing streak
14.88m metric tonnes were cleared in August, up 42% from July's high.
LGC acquires over 97% of Castlemaine Goldfields
LionGold Corp will now start the compulsory acquisition of the remaining shares it does not hold.
Olam International to issue S$250m fixed rate notes
The notes are expected to be issued on 6 September 2012.
SMX trade volumes grew eight-fold to $100b
Bustling second year of operations credited to new commodity classes and products.
SGX opens direct market access to securities trading
Starting September 18 market participants can transmit orders to SGX-ST in real time.
Raffles Education cancels interim dividend
The cancellation was in the light of the Group's overall loss for the financial year ended 30 June 2012.
OCBC Bank updates note program
The US$5b Program for Issuance of Debt Instruments has been updated to a US$10b Global Medium Term Note Program.
Singapore Copper Technologies liquidated
The dissolution was lodged on 28 August 2012.
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