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Retail investors

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A SMART LOOK AT INVESTING

The successful investor’s checklist

China’s stock market has staged a remarkable comeback since April, with major indexes gaining more than 20%.
Capital Markets & Currencies

China weighs curbs on stock speculation to foster steady gains

Sales of Japan corporate bonds have reached about 1.5 trillion yen (S$13.1 billion) in the first five months of the fiscal year started Apr 1.
Companies & Markets

SoftBank, Rakuten tap Japan’s booming retail demand for bonds

Japanese real estate is said to be compelling for Singapore investors, given its stable yields and accessible financing.
Property

OrangeTee ties up with Japanese real estate agency to give Singapore investors more access to Japan market

Current retail trading still includes some highly speculative, often options-related meme stock activity, with the main targets being heavily shorted names such as Krispy Kreme.
Opinion & Features

Retail replaces ‘smart money’ as Wall Street rocket fuel

If the mechanisms are cryptocurrency tokens or private contracts, the retail investor capital flowing to private entities is invisible to regulators.
Opinion & Features
THE BROAD VIEW

The public stock market isn’t enough anymore

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will refine the proposals as needed and issue a separate consultation on the draft amendments.
Companies & Markets

No compulsory financial advice needed for most retail investors under proposed MAS changes

Dennis Quah, head of Singapore wealth at BlackRock, says the strategy aims to give an investor "non-market-driven returns".
Companies & Markets

BlackRock launches absolute return fund for retail investors in Singapore and Hong Kong

A market without a watch-list, some warn, could reduce transparency around weaker companies.
Companies & Markets

Doing away with SGX watch list may help the firms focus more on the long term: market watchers

Former Dyna-Mac chief executive officer Lim Ah Cheng is investing in Fuji Offset Plates Manufacturing in his personal capacity, and not as a trustee or nominee for any other party. PHOTO: BT FILE
Companies & Markets

Fuji Offset Plates Manufacturing shares jump 67% after former Dyna-Mac CEO AC Lim buys S$4.5 million stake

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