Does Efficient Market Hypothesis Hold Water?

3 Jul 2013 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Efficient market hypothesis (EMH) is a widely researched topic by academics and it is also taught in business schools. EMH states that the prices of stocks always tend to reflect everything that is known about the prospects of individual companies and the economy. This implies that stock prices cannot ...
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2 macroeconomic trends threaten to hurt CapitaLand sales

25 Jun 2013 - Singapore Business Review
China and Singapore sales vulnerable. Firstly, Chinese efforts to lower the country's growth pace to a more sustainable level will likelyl increase the downside risks for CapitaLand's Chinese residential sales and rental outlooks, according to OCBC Investment Research, Second, on the Singapore front, ...
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Macro threats from China home sales scare CapitaLand

25 Jun 2013 - Singapore Business Review
Chinese PMI reading hit 9-month low. According to OCBC, last week, the flash Chinese PMI reading for May came in below view at 48.3 – a nine-month low and the second consecutive month of a below-50 reading (signalling contraction). Moreover, Chinese credit conditions have been tight over Jun so far ...
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How CapitaLand will be hurt by a string of mortgage rate hikes

25 Jun 2013 - Singapore Business Review
Will primary sales volume be affected? According to OCBC, in Singapore, while the Fed fund rate is seen to be kept low till 2015, increasing visibility of a QE exit scenario have moved bond yields to recent highs. OCBC said that going forward, they believe a trend of rising mortgage rates would likely ...
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The Next Big Threat

25 Jun 2013 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Just when you thought that things couldn’t get any worse, it does. It seems that no sooner that we have braced ourselves for a possible end to Quantitative Easing in the US when a new threat emerges. This time, experts are warning of a possible credit crunch in the world’s second-largest economy, China. ...
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The 3 Main Indices in Singapore

24 Jun 2013 - The Motley Fool Singapore
When people on the streets talk about the Singapore stock market, they are most probably referring to the STRAITS TIMES INDEX (SGX: ^STI), generally known as “STI”. However, STI only represents the 30 largest companies in market value out of a total 776 listed companies on the Singapore Exchange. There ...
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CapitaLand tops bid for Coronation Road site at $366m

21 Jun 2013 - Singapore Business Review
It beat 11 bidders. According to a release, the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) closed the tender for the residential site at Coronation Road today. The site at Coronation Road was launched for public tender on 28 March 2013. The site was offered for sale on a 99-year lease term. It has a site area ...
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CapitaLand Limited acquires mixed Shanghai site for S$397.5m

19 Jun 2013 - Singapore Business Review
Buys 70% stake in Shanghai property firm. CapitaLand (CAPL) announced that it has paid RMB1.95b (S$397.5m) for a 70% stake in Shanghai Guang Chuan Property Co. Ltd, which owns a prime site in Hanzhonglu, Zhabei District, Shanghai, according to OCBC Investment Research. The 25.4k sqm site has a total ...
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CapitaLand reveals key strategies for Singapore and China

12 Jun 2013 - Singapore Business Review
See its battle plan for growth. CapitaLand will join more land tenders in Singapore and focus on key cities in China, the company revealed in a presentation to investors at Nomura Investment Forum Asia in Singapore. CapitaLand Singapore will build its Residential arm by continuing to participate in land ...
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See why CapitaLand is rapidly snapping up serviced residences

11 Jun 2013 - Singapore Business Review
Bigger scale means bigger competitive advantage. According to OCBC Investment Research, CapitaLand Ascott Limited has bagged multiplecontracts to manage serviced residence in the Philippines, China and Saudi Arabia. The research firm said CapitaLand's international serviced residence business has already ...
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