The Week In Numbers: How To Lose A Trillion Yuan

27 Nov 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet How does a company lose track of 1 trillion yuan? Well, you will have to ask Citic Securities, one of China’s largest brokerages to for the answer. According to the Securities Association of China, Citic had overstated some of its financial transactions from April to September. But according to ...
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Keppel Corporation Limited’s Investor Presentation: 5 Quick Things to Learn

26 Nov 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet Keppel Corporation Limited (SGX: BN4) shared an investor presentation yesterday. There are interesting notes to learn from it. As a brief background, Keppel Corporation organizes its business into four different units: Offshore and Marine; Infrastructure; Property; and Investments. You can read ...
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What To Do When US Interest Rates Rise

25 Nov 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet When America embarked on its audacious experiment of flooding the US economy with cheap money, many economists were sceptical. They could not believe that Quantitative Easing would achieve anything other than chaos. When America cut interest rates to almost zero, many economists were sceptical. ...
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SG Dealbook: Keppel issues $141m notes; Swee Hong places fresh shares with Singapore Infra

24 Nov 2015 - DealStreetAsia
The Keppel corporation is issuing S$200 million notes due to mature in 2023, as part of a debt refinancing operations and to raise working capital. Meanwhile, civil engineering services firm Swee Hong has proposed the issue of a new placement of shares in a conditional subscription agreement with Singapore ...
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2 Important Risks Investors Have to Note Regarding a Stock’s Dividend

24 Nov 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet Take a look at Australian mining giant BHP Billiton Limited’s interesting dividend policy below, as stated on its webpage: “BHP Billiton has a progressive dividend policy. The aim of the policy is to steadily increase or at least maintain the dividend per share in US dollar terms at each financial ...
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How To Understand The Value Of A Company

19 Nov 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet As investors, we often hear phrases such as “buy when prices are below their intrinsic value” and “buy undervalued stocks” etc… The next obvious question is probably: “How do we determine the value of a company?” Most people will say something like this: Buy when: 1) Price to book ratio is low ...
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Are These Blue Chips Going To Have To Cut Their Dividends Soon?

17 Nov 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet In the 1970s, investing maestro Charlie Munger was asked by a budding investment professional about what he could do to improve his skill set. Munger’s reply was to the point but profound: “Read history! Read history! Read history!” History gives us context to understand what’s happening to the ...
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Is now the time to buy cyclical stocks?

14 Nov 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet In his book – “The Most Important Thing”, Howard Mark shares some of his experiences from his decades of investing. One of his key ideas, namely, “The most important thing is to understand cycles”, focusses on cyclical stocks. So, what are cyclical stocks? Cyclical stocks are companies with businesses ...
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KrisEnergy Holdings Ltd’s Latest Earnings: Boosted By One-Off Gains?

12 Nov 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet KrisEnergy Holdings Ltd (SGX: SK3) announced its fiscal third-quarter results earlier today. Here’s what you need to know. Financial and business highlights For some context, KrisEnergy is an upstream oil and gas producer that currently has a portfolio consisting of 19 contract areas across five ...
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8 Quick Things Investors Should Learn About Keppel Corporation Limited

11 Nov 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet Keppel Corporation Limited (SGX: BN4) is one of the cool companies in Singapore that shares webcasts and/or transcripts of their quarterly earnings presentations (the link for Keppel Corporation is here). Keppel Corporation organizes its business into four different units: Offshore and Marine; ...
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