Capital Markets & Currencies

OUE Reit, UOB gauging market interest for One Raffles Place as part of asset strategy

There is ‘no assurance that any binding agreement or any transaction will materialise’, says the Reit’s manager

Regulators are now scrambling to restore credibility, boost liquidity and reassure global investors that the market remains accessible.

Indonesia sees US$11 billion in share sales for free-float aim

Indonesian authorities have pledged to satisfy MSCI’s concerns by March

SIA Engineering posts a net profit of S$41.9 million for Q3.

Stocks to watch: SIAEC, Sri Trang Gloves, United Hampshire US Reit

[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Feb 20):

The Stoxx 600 closed 0.5 per cent lower at 625.33 points on Thursday, retreating sharply from a record close on Wednesday

European stocks retreat from record highs as investors assess mixed earnings

EUROPEAN shares slipped on Thursday, with miners and utilities leading the sectoral decliners, as investors sifted through a mixed bag of earnings from the likes of Airbus, Rio Tinto and Nestle.

All three major US indices closed lower on Thursday.

US stocks: Wall Street ends down as Nvidia slides and private equity stocks sink

WALL Street ended lower on Thursday, with losses in private equity companies and weakness in Walmart and Apple, while earnings-driven gains in industrials limited losses.

The STI is up 62.98 points at 5,001.56, while the iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index is up 9.13 points at 1,510.73.

Singapore stocks rise, tracking regional gains; STI up 1.3%

Across the broader market, gainers outnumber decliners 316 to 142, after 1.4 billion securities worth S$2.1 billion change hands

Genting Singapore’s “huge net cash position creates meaningful opportunities to unlock shareholder value”, says DBS analyst Zheng Feng Chee.
BROKERS’ TAKE

DBS upgrades Genting to ‘buy’ amid huge cash reserves, constructive gaming environment

It has issued a target price of S$0.90, 12.5% above its closing price of S$0.80 on Thursday