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AsiaPac M&A volume hits record volume of US$449.1b
AsiaPac M&A volume hits record volume of US$449.1b
And China is still the most targeted nation with US$103.5 billion or 30.5% of Asia Pacific-target M&A.
Let’s talk business: Singapore M&A activity in its busiest since 2008
Value of transactions increased 33.3% to US$35.2 billion thus far.
Outbound acquisitions volume increased to US$12.4b YTD
But inbound M&A volume was down 35.3% to S$5.1 billion.
Singapore’s $3.4b ECM volume ranks second in SE Asia
Guess which South East Asian country topped the ECM ranking?
No comment: SGX
Singapore Exchange declined to comment amidst reports and speculation it is interested in London Metal Exchange.
GIC was confident in UBS CEO, says bank chairman
But it wasn’t enough for Oswald Gruebel to stay, who resigned while UBS’ board of directors met in Singapore.
Trust us, those structured warrants we sold you on the SGX are still good, says Merrill Lynch
Now that Moody’s has downgraded the bank with negative outlook, the bank was compelled to issue a statement that it stands by its “ability to fulfill...
SGD underperforms amidst extreme market conditions
Having large foreign reserves and chronic current account surplus were clearly not enough, says RBS.
SGX offers new features to ramp up market transparency
The exchange to offer new order types that enable investors more flexibility in the execution of their orders.
Markets to remain defensive, says DBS
The bank stressed there's higher probability of sharply slower growth and easier monetary policy in Asia the longer Europe remains in crisis.
Investors should brace for more volatility, warns analyst
Flat earnings in FY11 and recessionary possibility puts FY12 earnings growth of 10% at risk.
NTT Singapore partners with SGX for more accessible trading facilites
As a Network Service Provider, NTT Singapore will offer NTT Com Low-Latency Service for access to global stock exchanges.
Hello, investors: A fifth of affluent Singaporeans to invest in Greater China and Southeast Asian funds
It seems like they have a lot to invest, as 48% of Singaporean affluent reported a rise in net worth in the last 12 months.
GIC: We have offset the losses on UBS
The sovereign wealth fund may have lost about 60% of its investment in UBS, but it says losses were countered by good investment decisions.
Standard Chartered Bank helps lure more Indian companies to Singapore
Over the past nine years, the number of Indian companies in Singapore has grown to over 4,000.
Tiger Airways asks for halt in trading
This follows Thai Airways' move to sever ties with the budget carrier.
Singapore market most stable in Asia
The country's earnings volatility is the lowest in the region, having stayed at 21.4% in the last 5 years.
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