Markets & Investing
Mencast Holdings' substantial shareholder disposes 1.6 million shares for $51,213
Mencast Holdings' substantial shareholder disposes 1.6 million shares for $51,213
The couple’s total interest in the company fell to 5.74% from 6.09%.
First Sponsor raises $244m from oversubscribed rights issue
It issued the securities for $1.08 piece.
Former DBS exec joins Mapletree Industrial Trust board
Kwok Seat Moey will begin her duties as director on 1 October.
PeakBayou proposes $0.07 per share offer for Amos Group
The offer price is final and will not be increased.
Blackpanda raises $8.6m funding for IR-1 cyber solution enhancement
This brings the company’s total Series A round size to $27.9m.
CLINT manager secures $50m sustainability-linked loan
It secured the loan from the Bank of East Asia
Trade Minister Gan Kim Yong to join GIC Board
He will be part of the board on 1 October.
Frasers Hospitality Trust managers tap Benjamin Kuah as CFO
He began his duties on 25 September.
ValueMax raises $15.1m from latest digital securities issuance
It will be listed on the ADDX digital platform on 25 September.
Billionaire clans may fuel Singapore’s future private equity buyout wave
The city-state’s 1,650 single-family offices are helping drive a private capital rebound.
COTD: Singapore deal volume drops 22.5% in 8M24
Deal activity in the entire APAC region also declined.
Brookfield raises $3.1b for clean energy fund
The fund is supported by ALTÉRRA.
Temasek commits $100m for climate action initiatives
It aims to help achieve the 1.5 degree climate goal.
GIC divests 50% of Westfield Whitford City to JY Group for A$195m
The acquisition marks JY Group's first joint venture with Scentre Group.
ThaiBev to expand F&B business through F&N acquisition via share swap
ThaiBev has sold its stake in real estate to focus on its F&B business.
SGX RegCo sets new standards in sustainability reporting starting FY2025
Issuers must incorporate the latest international standards into their sustainability report.
COTD: Residential sector dominates investor interest in H1 2024
The GLS Programme boosted sales in the residential sector.
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