Singapore’s Five Highest-Yielding Blue Chips

17 Feb 2013 - The Motley Fool Singapore
The Singapore market has climbed from a four-year low of 1,457 points on 9 March 2009 to a five-year high of 3,301 points. Despite the doubling in value of the Straits Times Index, 11 Singapore’s blue chips have yielded more than 3% and three have yielded more than 4%. Here are the five highest-yielding ...
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Uttarakhand stops L&Ts Singoli-Bhatwari project - Business Standard

19 Jan 2013 - Business Standard

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SPH mulls spinning off its property segment into a REIT

18 Jan 2013 - Singapore Business Review
But only when it reaches significant scale. According to Maybank Kim Eng, SPH addressed some challenges in managing its retail property rental business and expanding its online businesses, while still dealing with a structurally declining publishing industry. Here's more from Maybank Kim Eng: We understand ...
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SPH can't get its hopes up for a bullish growth

16 Jan 2013 - Singapore Business Review
Revenue growth will just hit 0%-2%. According to DBS, 1Q13 is slower than expected. 1Q13 net profit dropped by 6.6% y-o-y to S$91.1m, on the back of a 3.1% drop in revenue to S$322.1m and higher operating expenses to S$210.5m (+1.8% y-o-y). Ad revenues dip on uncertain economic outlook. Revenue from Newspaper ...
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SPH's plummeting newspaper revenue offsets growth in property sector

15 Jan 2013 - Singapore Business Review
Why are we not surprised? According to Maybank Kim Eng, SPH announced its 1QFY8/13 results, which were slightly below market expectations. Top line declined slightly by 2.6% yoy to SGD326.4m. Property sector registered 2.9% yoy growth in revenue, which is offset by 2.3% decline by Newspaper and Magazine. ...
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3 culprits to SPH's disappointing 10% recurring earnings dive

15 Jan 2013 - Singapore Business Review
It's a triple whammy. According to CIMB, the decline in recurring earnings this quarter was mostly due to a drop in other revenues. The firm thinks dividends will remain intact as we expect robust property income to offset weak advertising revenues. Overall earnings declined 7%. The rise in investment ...
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SPH ad revenue slump will bottom out in FY13

15 Oct 2012 - Singapore Business Review
As the Singapore economy recovers so will the ad placements, says Maybank. Here's more from Maybank Kim Eng: Results in line. SPH announced its FY8/12 results, which were broadly in line with market expectations. Top line registered a 1.8% yoy growth to SGD1.27b, driven by strong performance from the ...
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SPH's financial results plagued by measly growths

15 Oct 2012 - Singapore Business Review
The $410.2m earnings were just 0.3% higher than last year. In a release, Singapore Press Holdings Limited reported its results for the year ended 31 August 2012 (FY 2012). Group recurring earnings of $410.2 million was slightly higher by $1.2 million (0.3%) compared to the previous financial year (FY ...
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SPH's worsening newspaper print ad revenues slip 5% in 4Q12

15 Oct 2012 - Singapore Business Review
Classified ads also dipped by 9%. Here's more from DBS Vickers: FY12 marginally below expectations. FY12 results ended 6% down y-o-y to S$365.6m on the back of a drop in print ad revenues (-0.7%), higher operating expenses (+4.5%) and lower investment income (-35%). Notwithstanding the weaker profits, ...
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SPH takes on a more conservative stance on portfolio assets

16 Jul 2012 - Singapore Business Review
Chief executive Alan Chan said that the uncertain economic environment forced the firm to lower its risk profile. “Print advertisement revenue will continue to move in tandem with the performance of the Singapore domestic economy. The Group will strive to sustain its core newspaper business while continuing ...
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