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Europe’s flawed investment strategy

Generics of DBS building
Singapore
BROKERS’ TAKE

‘Attractive valuations’: DBS says it’s time to buy these industrial S-Reits on easing trade tensions

Leading South-east Asian environmental, social and governance stock indices have outperformed their vanilla benchmarks since 2022.
ESG
ESG Insights

Issue 150: S-E Asia’s ESG indices outperform; Sembcorp builds up regional pipeline

WGC sees gold jewellery demand in 2025 to be weaker than expected.
Singapore

Singapore investors buy 2.5 tonnes of bullion in Q1, the highest since 2010

The shrinking stock pool – in the US, the number of listed companies has fallen by half from a 1996 peak – also means fewer equity analysts are needed.
Opinion & Features
THE BOTTOM LINE

Wall Street analysts are getting irrelevant 

Stock price information displayed on a board at the London Stock Exchange Group Plc in the company's office atrium in the City of London, UK, on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. The FTSE 100 Index closed at a record high, on Monday, April 21, for the first time in more than a year, as recent equity market volatility and geopolitical risks prompted investors to pile into the defensive sectors that characterize the UK benchmark. Photographer: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg
Opinion & Features

Challenging the passive versus active fund wisdom

A selection of gold bars and one-ounce gold coins arranged at Gold Investments Ltd. bullion dealers in London, UK, on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. Gold slipped — after hitting an all-time high in the previous session — with investors assessing recent hawkish commentary from Federal Reserve officials that downplayed the possibility of imminent rate cuts. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
Companies & Markets

Asian investors expected to grow gold investments: survey

Travellers at Changi Airport. The resurgence of tourism has led to increased acquisition activity in Singapore's hospitality sector.
Global Enterprise

Singapore top recipient of Q1 cross-border investments in Apac: Knight Frank

Tan Min Lan heads the chief investment office, Asia-Pacific, at UBS Global Wealth Management.
Leadership
BT LUXE

Tan Min Lan: Deftly navigating the complexities of leadership 

The new investment will focus on green solutions such as rooftop solar.
ESG

LeapFrog, Temasek and EIB put US$500 million into tackling climate change in Africa, emerging Asia

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