Singapore: Temasek unit Pavilion Capital invests $5.7m in Soracom

17 Jun 2016 - DealStreetAsia
Pavilion Capital, a private equity (PE) fund focus on North Asia, has conducted a $5.7 million Series B investment in Tokyo-headquartered internet of things (IoT) connector Soracom. As of 17 June 2016, this brings total equity financing raised by Soracom to $33.8 million, according to Crunchbase. Pavilion ...

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Here’s why Capitaland Retail China Trust’s Beijing properties’ occupancy rates are dipping

17 Jun 2016 - Singapore Business Review
A supply injection is on its way. Capitaland Retail China Trust’s prime locations have been exhibiting its weakest performance in China’s capital, with its occupancy rates down to 94.2%. According to a report by OCBC research, mall occupancy rates in Beijing decreased to 94.5% city-wide at the end of ...
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5 Useful Things For Investors To Learn About Thai Beverage Public Company Limited

17 Jun 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Thai Beverage Public Company Limited (SGX: Y92) is one of the cool companies in Singapore that shares webcasts and/or transcripts of their earnings presentations There may be useful and important information that investors can learn from the webcasts and transcripts. A few weeks ago, Thai Beverage had ...
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6 Key Insights From StarHub Ltd’s Management Team From Its Latest Annual Report

17 Jun 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Telecommunications outfit StarHub Ltd (SGX: CC3) had released its latest annual report a few months ago. The report, which is is a great place to learn more about the telco, included a section with comments made by members of StarHub’s senior management team. Here’re six key thoughts that I have picked ...
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Daily Briefing: SIA challenges United with non-stop US flights; Hot demand for homes near MRT

17 Jun 2016 - Singapore Business Review
And here’s why it pays to have a degree in Singapore. Singapore Airlines Ltd. will restart nonstop flights to the U.S. three years after it stopped the services, ending the reign of United Airlines as the only carrier flying direct between the two nations. Singapore Air will start a daily nonstop flight ...
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Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.82%

17 Jun 2016 - Singapore Business Review
Expect modest gains today. According to OCBC, the rebound on Wall Street overnight should provide the local bourse with a brief respite; but with the weekend looming, as well as heightened uncertainty ahead of the Brexit vote, upside could be fairly limited. Here’s more from OCBC: Nevertheless, the STI ...
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Chart of the Day: Check out which sectors have the most anemic hiring environments

17 Jun 2016 - Singapore Business Review
Unemployment rate remained flat at 1.9%. While unemployment levels have declined for both residents and citizens, some sectors have been experiencing weak hiring appetites, particularly in the transport & precision engineering and general manufacturing sectors. According to a report by OCBC, the sectors ...

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Singapore’s Largest Real Estate Stocks That Pay A Dividend Too

17 Jun 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
The Singapore stock market is the home to some large real estate companies. A recent report highlighted the 20 largest real estate companies in Singapore. As it turns out, all of these companies pay a dividend as well. The SPDR STI ETF (SGX: ES3), an exchange traded fund that mimics the Straits Times ...
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Singapore: Fintech firm Mesitis to launch robo-advisory service

16 Jun 2016 - DealStreetAsia
Financial technology (fintech) firm Mesitis Pte Ltd, incepted in mid-2013, is planing to launch a robo-advisory service targeted at high net worth individuals (HNIs) in the next two months, according to Group CEO Tanmai Sharma. Robo-advisers use computer programs to provide investment advice online. ...

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Nation Employment, subsidiary of Advancer Global, files for Catalist listing

16 Jun 2016 - DealStreetAsia
Maid agency Nation Employment, a subsidiary of Advancer Global Limited, has filed a preliminary prospectus for a Catalist listing on the Singapore Exchange (SGX). Advancer Global Limited, which provides employment, cleaning and stewarding and security services, established Nation Employment – one of ...

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