Olam issues $400m senior unsecured notes

18 Aug 2020 - Singapore Business Review
It is priced at 4% and will mature on 24 February 2026. Agri-business firm Olam International (Olam) has priced a benchmark $400m issuance of senior unsecured notes due 2026 under its $6.84b (US$5b) Euro medium term note programme, a press release revealed. The notes will bear interest at a fixed rate ...
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Ascendas bags $100m through its first green bond

18 Aug 2020 - Singapore Business Review
It’ll be used to refinance 17 green properties from its portfolio. Ascendas Real Estate Investment Trust (Ascendas Reit) has raised $100m through its first green bond to be issued under a newly established green finance framework, an announcement revealed. The REIT’s first green bond, to be issued pursuant ...
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Stocks to watch: Medtecs, Koufu, Sembcorp, Keppel, SingPost, Wilmar

12 Aug 2020 - The Business Times
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their shares on Wednesday: Medtecs International Corporation: The healthcare player posted a net profit of US$38.9 million for the six months ended June 30, 2020 - 101 times the US$385,000 net profit a year ago. This was due to higher ...
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Ascendas Reit launches $7b Euro medium term securities programme

12 Aug 2020 - Singapore Business Review
It will finance or refinance the trust’s acquisitions and/or investments. Ascendas Reit has established a $7b Euro medium term securities programme (EMTN programme), an SGX filing revealed. HSBC was appointed as the issuer of the programme, whilst OCBC is the sole arranger and dealer. The net proceeds ...
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LREIT's NPI down 53.3% to $7.51m from IPO forecast

11 Aug 2020 - Singapore Business Review
It posted lower revenue on the back of lower rental income from 313@somerset. Lendlease Global Commercial REIT (LREIT) saw its net property income plunge 53.3% to $7.51m in Q2 from its IPO forecast of $5.42m, an announcement revealed. Likewise, revenue crashed 42.1% YoY to $12.46m. The lower revenue ...
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STI up 0.5% on fresh hopes of virus vaccine and EU stimulus deal

21 Jul 2020 - The Business Times
SINGAPORE shares rose on Tuesday, reversing Monday's lacklustre performance amid renewed hopes for a virus vaccine and the European Union stimulus deal. Promising news from clinical trials allowed investors to temporarily place fears of Covid-19 resurgence and extended lockdowns aside, pushing equities ...
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Fintech M-DAQ and Thai stock exchange tie up to show SET50 prices in 10 currencies

13 Jul 2020 - The Business Times
HOMEGROWN fintech startup M-DAQ has partnered the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) to develop a solution that enables investors to view the real-time prices of SET50 stocks in 10 different currencies. With this solution, SET aims to "facilitate investors and brokerage firms to enhance their securities ...
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Stocks to watch: CDL, SATS, ART, Singtel, Cromwell E-Reit, OCBC, Sembmarine

13 Jul 2020 - The Business Times
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday: City Developments Limited: The group on Monday said it expects its pre-tax profit for the first half this year to "reduce substantially" from a year ago, dragged by its hotel operations segment amid the ...
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Singapore shares continue slide from Asia rout; STI down 3.4% at Friday's open

12 Jun 2020 - The Business Times
SINGAPORE stocks opened sharply lower on Friday, after dropping 3.4 per cent at Thursday's close, alongside a dismal showing by the rest of Asia's key indices following a dour economic outlook announced by the US Federal Reserve. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) fell 3.4 per cent or 92.2 points ...
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Singapore shares end higher for fifth straight session, up 1.6%

5 Jun 2020 - The Business Times
THE Straits Times Index (STI) ended higher on Friday for the fifth straight session at 2,751.50, up 44.30 points or 1.6 per cent. Advancers outpaced decliners 347 to 140, with about 1.49 billion securities worth S$1.66 billion having changed hands. The blue-chip index built on gains in the afternoon ...
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