Busted: Singapore charges 3 people linked to SGX fraud

29 Nov 2016 - Singapore Business Review
One is a bankrupt Malaysian businessman. Singapore authorities charged three people for their alleged role in the city-state's largest market manipulation case - a penny stocks crash in 2013 - that wiped out billions of dollars in the share prices of three local companies in a few days. Soh Chee Wen, ...
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How You Can Take Advantage of the Stock Market

15 Jul 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
The current drama unfolding in the Chinese stock market – the Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index had fallen by as much as a third earlier this month from a peak of more than 5,000 points in mid-June, prompting Chinese authorities to introduce a wide array of measures to prop up stock prices – is ...
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How to Protect Yourself from a Stock Market Bubble

25 May 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Back in October 2013, the penny stock trio of Blumont Group Ltd (SGX: A33), LionGold Corp Ltd (SGX: A78), and Attilan Group Ltd (SGX: 5ET) (then known as Asiasons Capital), saw their shares lose up to 96% of their market value in the space of three trading days. In total, more than S$6 billion in market ...
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Asiasons Capital plans to raise over $18m, looks to sell unit

8 Apr 2015 - DealStreetAsia
Singapore-based private equity firm Asiasons Capital Limited plans to raise up to S$25 million ($18.4 million) in three tranches by issuing notes that can be converted into shares. The company, in a regulatory filing with the Singapore stock exchange, said it had entered into a term sheet with Advance ...
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What’s Next For Singapore Exchange Limited After Its CEO Steps Down?

3 Mar 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Last week, Magnus Bocker, Chief Executive of Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX: S68), announced that he would not be seeking an extension of his contract with the bourse operator when it comes due in end-June this year. In other words, Bocker would be stepping down from his post as CEO of Singapore Exchange ...
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How to Stay Out Of Trouble in the Stock Market

3 Feb 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Life is often full of contradictions and this applies to the stock market too. How so? Try this: The stock market is a marvelous place to build lasting long-term wealth; yet, it is also full of landmines that can blow up in your face. A great example of this landmine-prevalence is found in a recent study ...
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Beware Of This Dangerous Addiction

11 Dec 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Do you happen to know someone who have used margin accounts – trading accounts where brokerages lend money to the account holders – to buy into the trio of Blumont Group (SGX: A33), Asiasons Capital (SGX: 5ET), and LionGold Corp (SGX: A78) near their peak and then falling into debt when those stocks ...
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When Is It the Riskiest Time To Invest?

9 Dec 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
When is it the riskiest for us to invest? As paradoxical as it may seem, it is the time when there is the overwhelming belief that there are no risks. Howard Marks, the co-founder of asset management firm Oaktree Capital, is widely regarded as an astute market commentator. Billionaire investor, and the ...
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Investors: Do This 2 Things to Avoid Sickening Losses

8 Dec 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Stock markets as a whole tend to march upwards over time – this is probably old news to many investors and is reflected by the experience of market indexes like the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) in Singapore and the S&P 500 in the U.S.A. For instance, the duo has gained some 122% and 478%, respectively, ...
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10 Investing Quotes That Can Make You a Better Investor

28 Nov 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Throughout history, many great investors have made memorable quotes about investing which can help make us better investors. Here are my top 10 picks in no particular order. 1. “If you are not willing to own a stock for 10 years, do not even think about owning it for 10 minutes” – Warren Buffett Stock ...
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