wealth-investing https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/ THE BUSINESS TIMES - Find latest business and financial news including analysis and opinion on top business stories, stock markets in Singapore, Asia-Pacific and global market news and more at The Business Times. en-US https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/favicon.ico wealth-investing https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/ 32 32 Stronger governance and an ‘industrial’ approach drive EQT’s outperformance https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/wealth/wealth-investing/stronger-governance-and-industrial-approach-drive-eqts-outperformance Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:05:08 +0000 Genevieve Cua Wealth & Investing Wealth /wealth/wealth-investing/stronger-governance-and-industrial-approach-drive-eqts-outperformance The trick is to identify good companies that can be made great by attracting the best people, says chair of EQT Real... Singapore equities can weather the LNG storm https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/wealth/wealth-investing/singapore-equities-can-weather-lng-storm Tue, 07 Apr 2026 08:26:50 +0000 Wealth & Investing Wealth /wealth/wealth-investing/singapore-equities-can-weather-lng-storm Global uncertainty is also driving capital reallocation, and the city-state stands to benefit The US dollar is not dead – but that should not be the focus for Singapore investors https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/wealth/wealth-investing/us-dollar-not-dead-should-not-be-focus-singapore-investors Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:53:15 +0000 Wealth & Investing Wealth /wealth/wealth-investing/us-dollar-not-dead-should-not-be-focus-singapore-investors The biggest financial risk is that inflation would erode their purchasing power Why it is commodities’ turn to shine https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/wealth/wealth-investing/why-it-commodities-turn-shine Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:46:45 +0000 Wealth & Investing Wealth /wealth/wealth-investing/why-it-commodities-turn-shine The asset class has risen 17% year to date SMFG, Nippon Life in talks to set up 500 billion yen private credit fund: sources https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/banking-finance/smfg-nippon-life-talks-set-500-billion-yen-private-credit-fund-sources Mon, 06 Apr 2026 09:05:18 +0000 Banking & Finance Companies & Markets Wealth Wealth & Investing /companies-markets/banking-finance/smfg-nippon-life-talks-set-500-billion-yen-private-credit-fund-sources It will provide loans for leveraged buyouts and other areas such as real estate transactions and mezzanine financing SpaceX’s IPO may hold lessons for Singapore https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/opinion-features/spacexs-ipo-may-hold-lessons-singapore Sun, 05 Apr 2026 23:00:00 +0000 Ben Paul Opinion & Features Companies & Markets Wealth Wealth & Investing /opinion-features/spacexs-ipo-may-hold-lessons-singapore When companies go public, their founders and managers should communicate a big vision rather than a plan to just deliver incremental gains Innovating and disrupting itself is what helped DBS win award for world’s best private bank https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/wealth/wealth-investing/innovating-and-disrupting-itself-what-helped-dbs-win-award-worlds-best-private-bank Sun, 05 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0000 Lee Su Shyan Wealth & Investing Wealth /wealth/wealth-investing/innovating-and-disrupting-itself-what-helped-dbs-win-award-worlds-best-private-bank DBS is the first Asia-headquartered bank to land this recognition from Euromoney Reasons to be bullish on gold https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/wealth/wealth-investing/reasons-be-bullish-gold Fri, 03 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000 Wealth & Investing Wealth /wealth/wealth-investing/reasons-be-bullish-gold It has suffered a sell-off amid the Middle East war, but the precious metal’s compass still points north A framework for thinking about the new Integrated Shield riders https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/wealth/wealth-investing/framework-thinking-about-new-integrated-shield-riders Fri, 03 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000 Wealth & Investing Wealth /wealth/wealth-investing/framework-thinking-about-new-integrated-shield-riders Beyond understanding healthcare and insurance preferences, one should also have adequate emergency funds Some IP insurers hike premiums of base plans for private hospital and A-class wards https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/some-ip-insurers-hike-premiums-base-plans-private-hospital-and-class-wards Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:46:21 +0000 Genevieve Cua Companies & Markets Wealth Wealth & Investing /companies-markets/some-ip-insurers-hike-premiums-base-plans-private-hospital-and-class-wards This comes after launch of new, cheaper riders which do not cover deductibles, the latest effort to curb ‘buffet syndrome’