Does MoneyMax’s Latest Acquisition Make Sense?

25 Jun 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
MoneyMax Financial Services (SGX: 5WJ), one of our city-state’s largest pawn broking chains, is expanding into Malaysia. It announced last Friday that it will be investing RM15.63 million (around S$6.1 million) for a 51% stake in a network of eight Malaysian pawnshops which are mostly located in the ...
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3 Shares That Beat the Market Today

23 Jun 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Although we don’t believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on changes — just in case they’re material to our investing thesis. Despite having only 10 of its 30 constituents suffer losses while 14 others had made gains, the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) ...
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Maxi-Cash: Cashing In Shrinking Profits

20 Feb 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
The largest pawnshop operator in Singapore, Maxi-Cash Financial Services Corporation (SGX: 5UF), released its Full Year 2013 results on Wednesday. Revenue for 2013 surged 12% year-on-year to a new record-high of S$113.1 million for the company. However, Maxi-Cash’s net profit plunged 47% to S$2.2 million ...
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The Battle Of The Pawnbrokers

4 Nov 2013 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Hot on the heels of its 2 competitors, ValueMax Group (SGX: T6I) has become the third pawnbroker to list in Singapore after Maxi-Cash (SGX: 5UF) and MoneyMax (SGX: 5WJ). Shares of ValueMax jumped around 17% in its trading debut on Oct 30 from its IPO price of S$0.51 while the company said its offering ...
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AsiaPhos On The Rise

7 Oct 2013 - The Motley Fool Singapore
In an otherwise lacklustre day in the Singapore stock market in which the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) was flat at 3,138 points, new kid on the block AsiaPhos Limited (SGX: 5WV) has been turning heads with a 60% rise to S$0.40. The company, a phosphate-rock miner, made its debut on the Catalist stock ...
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A Look At The Singapore Prestige Brand Award Winners

16 Aug 2013 - The Motley Fool Singapore
In 2002, the Singapore Prestige Brand Award (SPBA) was initiated by the Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (ASME) and Lianhe Zaobao. The award recognises and honours Singapore brands that are developed and managed effectively through various branding initiatives. For this year’s instalment, ...
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