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Strong demand for covered bonds in Singapore

8 Mar 2016 - Channel NewsAsia
SINGAPORE: Banks in the Republic are tapping a new source of funding, using covered bonds that have been keenly sought by international investors. Market observers have said that the strong demand and low interest rates reflect global investor confidence in local lenders. Covered bonds are bonds backed ...
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How To Pick Up Bargains In The Stock Market As A Contrarian Investor

8 Mar 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Singapore’s market barometer, the Straits Times Index (SGX: STI), is down by 17% over the last 12 months. That’s painful, but two particular sectors have done worse and they are oil & gas and banking. A look at the share price declines over the past year for big oil & gas companies such as Sembcorp Industries ...
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Are Singapore’s Banks Cheaper Than Their Global Counterparts?

7 Mar 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Two weeks ago, I wrote an article exploring the potential reasons for why the local banks in Singapore – namely DBS Group Holdings Ltd (SGX: D05), Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Limited (SGX: O39), and United Overseas Bank Ltd (SGX: U11) – have low valuations. As I thought about the article after publication, ...
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The Three Numbers That Strengthen Public Bank Berhad

7 Mar 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
In terms of size, Public Bank Berhad (KLSE: PBBANK; 1295.KL) is the second largest bank in Malaysia by market value. But in South East Asia, it is dwarfed by the likes of DBS Group (SGX: D05), United Overseas Bank (SGX: U11) and Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (SGX: O39). In spite of its size – or, ...
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The Trading Week In Five Numbers: Satisfying SATS

4 Mar 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
According to some people, the 17 points rise in the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) on Monday was due to month-end window dressing. Fund managers have been known to pretty up their portfolios by selling their embarrassing holdings and replacing them with stocks that they might be prouder to be associated ...
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Will bad mortgages put Singaporean banks at risk?

2 Mar 2016 - Singapore Business Review
The home supply glut shouldn't be underestimated. Despite intensifying macroeconomic risks, Singapore's largest banks are likely to remain resilient in 2016, said Fitch Ratings. Banks will grapple with slower loan growth and higher credit costs this year. Fitch said that cyclical risks in Singapore and ...
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A Mini Tour of the Blue Chip World of the Straits Times Index

2 Mar 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Blue chips, or stocks which make up the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), tend to be a favourite among Singapore investors. The SPDR STI ETF (SGX: ES3), an exchange traded fund (ETF) which mimics the fundamentals of the Straits Times Index, represents one way for investors to participate in the growth ...
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Will bad mortgages put Singaporean banks at risks?

3 Things Investors Should Watch in 2016

29 Feb 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
In an interview published near the end of 2015, Howard Marks, a great thinker on the topic of investing and the co-chairman of the investing firm Oaktree Capital, was asked how investors should prepare themselves for 2016. To that, Marks responded: “The most important thing to do is to assess not the ...
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Is United Overseas Bank Ltd Possibly A Bargain Now?

29 Feb 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
United Overseas Bank Ltd (SGX: U11) is one of the three Singapore banks that’s listed on the Singapore stock market. The other two banks are Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Limited (SGX: O39) and DBS Group Holdings Ltd (SGX: D05). In terms of both asset size and market capitalisation, UOB is the smallest ...
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