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SGX RegCo stiffens its back with proposal for enhanced disclosures to drive value creation
The frontline market regulator should ask boards for more transparency on their thinking on capital management[SINGAPORE] When Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) launched a public consultation last week on...
India’s central bank cancels Paytm Payments Bank licence
The licence cancellation puts the spotlight on the dwindling significance of payment banks in the banking systemPublished Sat, Apr 25, 2026 · 03:20 PM[BENGALURU] India’s central bank said on...
Ricky Sandler shuttering Eminence Capital after 27-year run
Published Sat, Apr 25, 2026 · 01:37 PM[NEW YORK] Hedge fund veteran Ricky Sandler is shuttering Eminence Capital and returning investor cash after a 27-year run, telling clients it...
Geely’s Caocao to deploy thousands of fully customised robotaxis in 2027
Large-scale delivery and deployment of the Eva Cab is expected in 2028 before the fleet expands to 100,000 by 2030: CEO of ride-hailing armPublished Fri, Apr 24, 2026 ·...
Microsoft offers voluntary retirement to about 7% of US workers
Eligible workers include personnel whose years of service plus their age totals 70 or morePublished Fri, Apr 24, 2026 · 12:35 AM[NEW YORK] Microsoft is offering voluntary retirement to...
Iran fires on Hormuz ships as US Navy intercepts oil tankers
Published Thu, Apr 23, 2026 · 07:31 AM[HONG KONG/DUBAI] Iranian gunboats fired on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz while the US intercepted two of the Islamic Republic’s...
Blackstone’s AirTrunk plans its first data centre-backed bond
The company operates data centres in Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia and SingaporePublished Wed, Apr 22, 2026 · 01:08 PM[SYDNEY/SINGAPORE] Blackstone-owned data centre operator AirTrunk is looking to raise...
Nam Cheong sells two offshore support vessels for US$36.7 million
Net proceeds will fund the group’s shipbuilding activities, including fleet expansion[SINGAPORE] Shipbuilder Nam Cheong on Tuesday (Apr 21) announced that it is selling two offshore support vessels for US$36.7...
Aspial Lifestyle prices S$28 million in fixed-rate notes due 2029 at 5.1%
Net proceeds will be used to refinance existing borrowings and fund investments, among others[SINGAPORE] Consumer lifestyle group Aspial Lifestyle has priced S$28 million in fixed-rate notes due Oct 29,...
The real ‘Value Unlock’ lies in Smids, where mispricing holds stocks hostage
Research coverage is still patchy in this segment, and the diligent can spot mispricing among related companies SINCE the thoughtful roll-out of recommendations from the Equities Market Review Group...
