Markets & Investing

SGX and LME to launch monthly metal futures by 2011

Singapore’s market will be the first in Asia to make metal futures available to investors.

SGX and LME to launch monthly metal futures by 2011

Singapore’s market will be the first in Asia to make metal futures available to investors.

HDB launches S$7 bln debt programme

HDB, which houses 82% of Singapore’s resident population, introduces a medium term note programme that will finance its development programmes and...

SGX EURO STOXX 50 futures to debut in Asia

The agreement is expected to provide one-stop access to Asian and European equity market aside from trading opportunities in SGX and Eurex.

SGX to clear OTC container swap contracts in August

Clearing services will cover routes from Shanghai to Europe, Mediterranean, US West Coast and US East Coast.

Temasek to offer S$1 bln benchmark bond

The Singapore state investor expressed intentions to launch a S$1 billion 40-year benchmark Temasek bond set to mature in August 2050.

Temasek's first offering of sterling-denominated bonds oversubscribed

Buyers bid for double the securities on offer despite sterling bond sales halved to 53bln pounds.

DBS to issue European Style warrants on CapitaMalls shares

The 30,000,000 proposed warrants, priced at S$0.202 each, should entice possible investors.

Smartflex Holdings Limited lists on SGX

Entry as Catalist's 134th member with S$18mln market capitalisation aimed to catch up with new technologies.

Leader Environmental Technologies Limited lists on SGX

The company with $92.74mln market capitalisation wants to raise its profile in China's environmental protection industry.

SingPost to issue S$200mln notes

SingPost is said to be the stock to watch after the postal services operator announced its plan to issue S$200 million worth of 10-year fixed-rate...

SGX approves Westcomb Capital as Catalist sponsor

Sponsors' role is to provide guidance and assist Catalist companies in areas of rule compliance and corporate governance.

Singapore Exchange lists ES Group Limited

SGX currently has 33 listed marine companies with total market capitalisation of more than S$46bln.

SGX and CME expand mutual offset arrangement

Arrangement will allow the addition of the S&P CNX Nifty Index futures to the contract effective 19 July.

SGX and London Metal Exchange talk on Asian expansion

Although the scope of projects is not yet certain, both exchanges said they recognise the potential of a tie-up.

SGX signs MOU with China's Suzhou Industrial Park

The MOU is set to provide quidance to potential listing aspirants as well as facilitate regulatory processes.

CapitaMalls Malaysia Trust raises RM786.5 mln in IPO

Company said at this rate, investors may get distribution yields of as much as 7.2% for forecast period 2010 and 7.5% for forecast year 2011.

Temasek overcomes deficit as it increases value by S$56 billion

Temasek said it will continue to build its institution for the long term and deepen commitment to the wide community in Singapore and the rest of the...