Singapore stock market

THE SHARPE EDGE

A (dual) class act to follow in SGX’s path to dual listings

Some believe that Singapore’s dual-class regime remains a path less trodden simply because it was rolled out in no-man’s-land

MAS said a review of the Code of Corporate Governance is under way to place more emphasis on shareholder value creation and investor engagement.
MARK TO MARKET

MAS should require EQDP fund managers to express their views, flex shareholder power

An alignment of interests with minority investors could be a more constructive motivating force for IDs than their vaunted independence

 For the five trading sessions spanning Mar 13 to 19, institutions were net buyers of Singapore stocks.
INSIDE INSIGHTS

Insider and institutional positioning for the week

[SINGAPORE] For the five trading sessions spanning Mar 13 to 19, institutions were net buyers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional inflow of S$365 million. This took the accumulated net inflow ...

Banks power Singapore stocks higher on Tuesday; STI up 1.4%

Banks power Singapore stocks higher on Tuesday; STI up 1.4%

The iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index advances 0.6% to 1,445.35

Sert has bought a freehold logistics property in the Netherlands for 35 million euros.

Stocks to watch: Stoneweg Trust, Acrophyte Hospitality Trust, OUE Healthcare

[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Mar 16): 

The  iEdge S-Reit Index has delivered a total return of less than 4% since the beginning of 2020, while the STI has returned 97.1%.
MARK TO MARKET

Iran war may hasten Reits’ waning popularity

A more hawkish tone from the Fed this week could further weaken sentiment towards real estate investment trusts

Over the five sessions spanning Mar 6 to 12, 30 primary-listed companies conducted buybacks with a total consideration of S$65 million.
INSIDE INSIGHTS

Institutional outflows persist as buybacks sustain and insiders accumulate

[SINGAPORE] For the five trading sessions spanning Mar 6 to 12, institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional outflow of S$156 million. This took the accumulated net outflo...