Dear readers, on 20 May 2025, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd (CATL), a global leader in electric vehicle batteries and energy storage solutions, made a significant milestone by debuting on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. This event marked not only the largest initial public offering (IPO) of the year for Hong Kong but also one
Dear readers, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd (CATL), a leading player in the electric vehicle (EV) battery industry, made a significant milestone yesterday by debuting on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. This event marks Hong Kong’s biggest initial public offering (IPO) of the year, a testament to the city’s continued importance as a global financial
Recent reports indicate that at least five companies from China and Hong Kong are planning to pursue initial public offerings (IPOs), dual listings, or share placements in Singapore within the next 12 to 18 months. These companies span various sectors, including energy, healthcare, and biotech, notably a Shanghai-based biotech firm. The move signals a growing
Dear readers, as we conclude the trading week ending 16 May 2025, it is important to take a closer look at the current market conditions and identify stocks that may be overextended. One notable stock that has caught the attention of traders and analysts alike is Hongkong Land, which, according to recent technical indicators and
Dear readers, Vin’s Holdings, a prominent automobile group, made history as the first company to initiate an initial public offering (IPO) on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) in 2025. This milestone marks a significant event for Singapore’s financial markets, signalling both investor interest and the potential for growth in the local equity ecosystem. The IPO process
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Dear readers, the Singapore General Election (GE) 2025 is over/ On the 1st trading day after the close of GE2025, the Singapore’s Straits Times Index (STI) rose by a modest 0.21% to 3,853.07. In terms of the biggest winners are: Dairy Farm Holdings: 5.04% SATS: 2.47% Capitaland Investment: 1.58% ST engineering: 1.36% JMH USD: 1.32%
Dear readers, I read an article in The Straits Times today that at least nine companies have announced potential delistings. They are: SLB Development PEC Econ Healthcare Sinarmas Land ICP Amara Holdings Procurri Corp Aoxin Q&M Ban Leong This wave of potential delistings, if materialised are not conducive for the Singapore stock markets, especially when
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Dear readers, I read that Capitaland Investment intends to launch its first REIT called Capitaland Commercial C-Reit on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. Capitaland Commercial C-Reit will be seeded with CapitaMall SKY+ in Guangzhou and CapitaMall Yuhuating in Changsha, with a combined value of S$500 million. This is of an interesting development to me as Capitaland
Dear readers, recent developments in the Singapore stock market have been nothing short of a rollercoaster ride, primarily driven by global trade tensions and tariff concerns. On April 4, 2025, the Straits Times Index (STI), which serves as a key barometer of Singapore’s economic health and investor sentiment, experienced a significant decline of 2.95%, closing
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Dear readers, the political landscape in Singapore has taken a significant turn with the dissolution of Parliament yesterday, setting the stage for the upcoming General Election on 3 May 2025. This pivotal moment invites us to reflect not only on the political dynamics but also on the economic context in which these elections are taking
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