Tag: singapore

Asia is in the vanguard of globalisation, driven by Hong Kong and Singapore, but businessmen are pessimistic about the challenges ahead, according to a new report by Ernst & Young.
By Rupert Walker | 10 February 2012
Suchad Chiaranussati, the managing director and founder of private equity firm Real Estate Capital Asia Partners, discusses investment strategies.
By Anette Jönsson | 5 January 2012
Singaporeans hope to trade up in the job market in the next few months according to a recent poll, while another survey shows that Hong Kong employers rely on social networking ...
By Rupert Walker | 31 May 2011
Barclays Wealth hires nine bankers in Singapore and three in Hong Kong as it continues to expand in the region.
By Lara Wozniak | 29 March 2011
HPH Trust, which owns and operates key ports in Hong Kong and Yantian, will raise $5.45 billion from its Singapore IPO after fixing the price at $1.01 per unit.
By Anette Jönsson | 14 March 2011
Australian mining companies Resourcehouse and Galaxy Resources are among the growing line-up of issuers looking to list in Hong Kong, Singapore or New York before the end of ...
By Anette Jönsson | 2 March 2011
DBS's chief executive Piyush Gupta says expansion plans are on course as the Singapore lender reports strong profit growth.
By Rupert Walker | 14 February 2011
DBS Private Bank appoints industry veterans Stanley Puah Soon Kwang and Tan See Wee to lead its wealth management drive in Indonesia.
By Rupert Walker | 8 February 2011
The Thai rubber producer overcomes a market sell-off to raise $262 million ahead of a dual listing in Singapore, but causes confusion with an erroneous statement saying the ...
By Anette Jönsson | 27 January 2011
The Hong Kong conglomerate has flagged an intention to spin off its container ports assets in Hong Kong and Guangdong for a separate listing that market sources estimate could ...
By Anette Jönsson | 19 January 2011
David Lim assumes the post, freeing up Thomas Meier to focus on a more strategic role, as the Swiss private bank prepares to move to new offices in the Lion City.
By Joe Marsh | 14 January 2011
Madan Menon fills his plate with additional responsibilities as he becomes Singapore country head for the Royal Bank of Scotland.
By Rupert Walker | 13 January 2011
M&A
Maybank inks a deal with Ronald Ooi and Yuanta to buy Singapore-based broker Kim Eng for $1.4 billion as it seeks to consolidate its position in brokerage in the Asean countries.
By Sameera Anand | 7 January 2011
M&A
Global Logistic Properties uses IPO proceeds and shares as currency to acquire a 53% stake in the logistics facility attached to the Beijing airport.
By Sameera Anand | 6 January 2011
UBS announces a slew of hires for its Singapore team as it continues to build its wealth management franchise.
By Sameera Anand | 13 December 2010
The $325 million sale of new units is well received and prices at a 4.2% discount.
By Anette Jönsson | 1 December 2010
Sandeep Pahwa, who left Deutsche Bank in September, starts at Barclays Capital as head of Southeast Asia investment banking based in Singapore.
By Sameera Anand | 12 November 2010
The Singapore-based bank targets Asian investors with a bondholder-friendly issue of subordinated debt.
By Rupert Walker | 10 November 2010
The S$500 million five-year deal comes with a 33% conversion premium and a yield just above 2% after being reoffered at 99.
By Anette Jönsson | 9 November 2010
M&A
The Singapore Exchange is expected to make a full takeover bid for the Australian Securities Exchange.
By Joe Marsh | 25 October 2010
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