Media Type: Print
Property Sector Leads List of Buyouts From Singapore Exchange (Business Times)
THE year 2017 is shaping to be the year of the property buyout. As companies continue to plot their exits from the Singapore Exchange (SGX), analysts say this indicates that valuations are still low – though the situation is not as bad as a year ago. They cite tech, property, industrials, consumer and oil and … Read more
Azure Capital Bullish on the Singapore Equities Story (Deal Street Asia)
Read Article Here: Fund-Focus Fund Focus: Azure Capital bullish on the Singapore equities story By Shiwen Yap July 24, 2017 https://www.dealstreetasia.com/stories/fund-focus-azure-capital-bullish-singapore-equities77550/ Terence Wong, the chief executive and founder of Singapore-based asset management company Azure Capital, is bullish on the prospects and potential of Singapore’s equities market. On the fund’s website, Wong, a former equities analyst, … Read more
Tepid Showing from Reverse Takeover Listings (Straits Times)
In contrast, IPOs this year have performed much better Capital World had a tepid start when it resumed trading yesterday, following a reverse takeover (RTO) by Terratech Group. Shares of the property developer closed at 18.2 cents in its first session, after a backdoor listing on the Catalist board – 9 per cent down from … Read more
Asia-Focused Private Equity Investors Have $136 billion War Chest, Bain Says (Nikkel Asian Review)
Read Article Here: Asia-focused-private-equity-investors-have-136-billion-war-chest-Bain-says-Nikkei-Asian-Review Asiafocused private equity investors have $136 billion war chest, Bain says “The wave of capital chasing deals of all sizes has kept competition at a fever pitch, which in turn has pushed valuations into nosebleed territory,” Bain said in its report. It noted, for instance, that the average enterprise value for … Read more
Azure Capital Launches $71m Special Situations Fund (Deal Street Asia)
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SGX on track to woo investors (Straits Times)
Read Article Here: SGX-on-track-to-woo-investors-Opinion-News-Top-Stories-The-Straits-Times SGX on track to woo investors PUBLISHED APR 5, 2017, 5:00 AM SGT The Singapore Exchange is proposing several changes to its stock market rules in a bid to give the market more spring in its step. From ensuring that retail investors get a slice of the pie in future mainboard … Read more