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Singapore overtakes London to jump to 9th place in list of top 20 IPO markets
The UK exchange has slipped three places to 23rd in a Bloomberg ranking of the world’s busiest IPO destinations, placing it behind the…
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Singapore overtakes London in list of top 20 IPO markets
The pool of UK-listed firms continues to decline as private equity funds snap up undervalued companies London has slipped out of the…
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CapitaLand Investment, SC Capital launch industrial development fund focused on Gulf Cooperation Council markets
CapitaLand Investment (CLI) and SC Capital Partners have launched an industrial development fund focused on the Gulf Cooperation Council…
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Hong Kong and India drive banner year for equity capital markets
Bankers are betting that India will build on 2024’s record IPO haul, even as investors push down valuations BANKERS in Asia are readying…
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Asia: Most markets track Wall Street higher after US inflation data
MOST Asian markets rose on Monday, tracking gains on Wall Street, following US inflation figures that met expectations and soothed…
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China’s markets shed ‘uninvestable’ tag as global funds return
Money managers’ still-underweight positioning suggests ample room to build exposure Global money managers are venturing back into China…
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‘Finally’: Citi investment strategist lauds SGX initiatives, says ‘no reason’ Hong Kong should dominate Asian equity markets
It is great that Singapore is “finally” doing something about its equity markets, said Ken Peng, head of Asia investment strategy at Citi…
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Asia: Markets drop as US data, new tariff threats dent sentiment
MARKETS retreated on Friday as nagging uncertainty about the US interest rate outlook was compounded by data showing the world’s biggest…
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Asia: Markets slide as traders prepare for key US data
STOCKS moved narrowly on Thursday as traders continue to pull back from the buying that has propelled markets to record highs in recent…
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Asia: Markets waver after Wall Street retreats from record
EQUITIES wavered on Wednesday following a down day on Wall Street, where worries about high valuations were compounded by mixed messaging…
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Gold steady near record high as markets assess Powell’s comment
The US weekly initial jobless claims report is due on Thursday, followed by the Personal Consumption Expenditures index, the Fed’s…
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Asia: Markets struggle as focus turns to US inflation
ASIAN markets struggled on Tuesday to track another record day on Wall Street, with traders now awaiting the release of US inflation data…
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Gold scales record high as markets brace for further rate cuts
GOLD surged to a record high on Monday (Sep 22), buoyed by investors’ heightened expectations of a dovish rate-cut path, ahead of remarks…
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Asia: Markets mixed as traders take stock after Fed-fuelled rally
ASIAN markets fluctuated between gains and losses Monday as investors took a step back after last week’s rally fuelled by the Federal…
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Gold holds firm near record high as markets eye Fed policy signals
Gold held firm near a record high on Monday (Sep 22) as investors awaited US inflation data and a slew of Federal Reserve speakers this…
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Asia: Markets fluctuate as focus turns to Trump-Xi, Band of Japan
ASIAN markets swung on Friday at the end of a strong week for investors following the US interest rate cut, with attention now turning to…
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Asia: Markets fluctuate as focus turns to Trump-Xi, Bank of Japan
ASIAN markets swung on Friday at the end of a strong week for investors following the US interest rate cut, with attention now turning to…
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Asia: Markets fluctuate after Fed cuts interest rates
EQUITIES wavered in Asia on Thursday after the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates but left investors wondering how many more cuts were…
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Asia: Markets rise as traders prepare for expected US rate cut
ASIAN stocks rose again on Tuesday to extend another record day on Wall Street as traders locked in bets on a US interest rate cut this…
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Global Markets Cautious as Fed Set for Rate Cuts; Asian Stocks Mixed
Asian markets started the week cautiously on Monday, with indexes showing mixed performance. EUROSTOXX 50 futures rose 0.1%, while FTSE…
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Asia: Markets fluctuate ahead of expected US rate cut
ASIAN markets were mixed on Monday as traders geared up for an expected interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve this week. Equities have…
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Markets gear up for series of Fed cuts with bullish bets at risk
Markets have also priced in reductions continuing deep into 2026 to ward off a recession A key question for investors this week is whether…
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Politics drive investment divide in South-east Asia’s top markets
POLITICAL upheaval is driving a split in South-east Asia’s financial landscape, as investors bet that the worst may finally be over in…
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Asia: Markets mostly up as producer price data stokes rate cut bets
ASIAN equities mostly rose on Thursday as investors built on this week’s rally after US data ramped up expectations for a string of…