Short-sell attacks likely to have less impact as market learns and adapts
WHEN Iceberg Research last week said in a 17-page report that Noble Group's shares were worth only 10 cents at a time when the price was S$1.20, there were worries that the market could see a repeat of November 2012 when Olam International came under attack from Muddy Waters.
This was because Iceberg likened Noble's accounting to that practised by the infamous Enron, which if proven accurate, could be disastrous to Noble shareholders. So it…
BT is now on Telegram!
For daily updates on weekdays and specially selected content for the weekend. Subscribe to t.me/BizTimes
Companies & Markets
Latest Singapore 6-month T-bill offering cut-off yield of 3.74%
Suntec Reit Q1 DPU down 13% to S$0.01511 in absence of capital distribution
Nissan, Mazda roll out new models for China as they aim for comeback
South Korea readies new system to detect illegal short-selling
Axiata, Sinar Mas move closer to US$3.5 billion telco merger
Cordlife’s independent auditor to retire after issuing disclaimer of opinion on FY2023 financials