Capital Markets & Currencies
F&N to buy nearly 20% stake in New Zealand honey manufacturer Comvita for NZ$20.1 million
This broadens its participation in health and wellness, with a focus on long-term growth categories
Construction, defence among sectors to watch in Singapore amid geopolitical tensions: analysts
They are positive on the banking sector, but are mixed on Reits
Stocks to watch: F&N, Yangzijiang Maritime, Lendlease Global Commercial Reit
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Apr 15):
European shares climb 1% to one-month highs on Middle East de-escalation hopes
EUROPEAN shares closed at their highest level in over a month on Tuesday, with investors welcoming signs of a resumption of Middle East peace talks, even as LVMH and other companies warned of fallout ...
US stocks: Wall Street rallies on renewed hopes for US-Iran talks, earnings boost
THE Nasdaq climbed 2 per cent while the S&P 500 finished up 1 per cent and near its record closing high on increasing optimism about the prospects for a Middle East resolution while investors also ass...
Japan exchanges eye call-option ETFs to attract global investors
Adding covered calls could boost the liquidity of listed single-stock options
Kin Global eyes S$10 million Catalist IPO to grow events tourism business
Proceeds will be allocated to areas such as M&A, strategic investments and JVs
SGX seeks greater sector diversity in IPOs
A wider mix of investors and EQDP fund managers is also critical, say MAS and JP Morgan Asset Management
Asian stocks rise on US-Iran deal hopes amid Hormuz blockade, oil falls
Since the US and Israel launched the war in late February, the Trump administration has taken repeated steps to contain prices