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Christopher Wong

Boards and management should use the annual general meeting to demonstrate that they are not just responding to disruptions but are proactively anticipating changes and acting intentionally to shape the future of their organisations.

Inspiring stakeholder confidence in times of uncertainty

The US administration's expected pro-US business, pro-grown and pro-innovation policies seen as supportive of equity earnings.

Amid divergent trends, opportunities arise in small/mid-cap equities and quality income

Yields on fixed deposits and T-bills in Singapore dollars are likely to continue falling. Global high-quality bonds could offer yield pickup and diversification from equities.

New roads to returns in 2025: Look to small-to-mid caps and dividend stocks

The US Federal Reserve last week cut interest rates by 50 basis points in a bid to support the economy, particularly the labour market.

Some investment options in a rate-cutting cycle

While it is true that certain parts of equity and bond markets remain expensive and very well-owned, others are trading at undemanding valuations and remain lightly held by investors. The key here is to seek out opportunities in the former.

WEALTH & INVESTING

Making sense of market movements

Beyond regular reporting, companies should leverage the AGM to demonstrate their ability to navigate a complex environment and articulate a strategic direction for the future.

Building stakeholder confidence at the AGM

Regardless of whether you think a downturn is imminent or not, there will always be pockets of opportunity in the market.

WEALTH & INVESTING

Preparing your portfolio for an economic slowdown in 2024

Post-pandemic, allowing hybrid AGMs demonstrates that the board is flexible in meeting shareholders’ preferences, whether they value face-to-face interactions or the convenience of virtual sessions.

THE BROAD VIEW

Making the most of the AGM at a complex time

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