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- Japan's Machinery Orders Fall 3.7%; Business Spending Revival May Be Slow
- China's Accelerating Inflation May Spur Zhou to Raise Rates 'Within Weeks'
- Apollo Management Is Said to Have Agreed to Buy Citigroup Real Estate Unit
- Asian Stocks Fluctuate as Oil Price, Shipping Rates Drop; Telstra Advances
- Citigroup Plans $2 Billion TruPS Sale After Repaying U.S.: Credit Markets
- Senate Said to Weigh Setting Up $50 Billion Fund to Wind Down Failed Firms
- Bank of Korea's Lee, Under Pressure at Final Meeting, May Keep Rate at 2%
- Jobless Benefits Measure Clears Hurdle as U.S. Senate Moves Closer to Vote
- Biden Calls Israel Housing Plan Threat to Peace Talks Amid Visit to Region
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Updates (SG) – 16 Oct 2009
Singapore Exchange: More activities ahead. Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX) kicked off FY10 with a good set of 1Q results. Net earnings came in at S$94.1m, up 11% YoY or 3% QoQ. The star was Securities Market with a 41% YoY...
Read More Updates (SG) – 06 Oct 2009
CapitaLand Ltd: Proposed listing of CapitaMalls Asia. Yesterday, CapitaLand (CapLand) announced that it has obtained a letter of eligibility-to-list to list its wholly-owned subsidiary – CapitaLand Retail Ltd on the Main Board of SGX-ST and CapitaLand Retail Ltd will be renamed as CapitaMalls Asia Ltd (CMA). Base on assumptions,...
Read More Updates (SG) – 22 September 2009
Olam International Ltd: Planting seeds for inorganic growth. Olam International Ltd (Olam) has acquired almond orchards and permanent water rights in Australia for A$140m. The distressed assets, which were purchased via liquidation proceedings, will be funded via internal accruals and existing credit facilities. Benefits from the acquisition include: (i)...
Read More Updates (SG) – 09 September 2009
Biosensors International Group: Positive industry outlook. Maintain BUY. Our scan of the Drug Eluting Stent (DES) industry has yielded encouraging results. DES usage has risen to the mid-70% range (vs. ~65% year ago). While there are still proponents and...
Read More Updates (SG) – 08 September 2009
Chartered Semiconductor: Proposed acquisition by ATIC. Advanced Technology Investment Company LLC (ATIC) of Abu Dhabi yesterday proposed to acquire Chartered Semiconductor via a scheme of arrangement at S$2.68/share. In a separate announcement, Chartered also revised its ...
Read More Updates (SG) – 07 September 2009
CapitaLand Ltd: Gillman Heights development plan unveiled. Last Friday, CapitaLand (CapLand) unveiled the design for its upcoming residential project- The Interlace at the former Gillman Heights site. Estimated construction cost for the project is between S$250psf-S$270psf and our new estimated breakeven cost for the project is between S$695psf-S$720psf. We...
Read More Updates (SG) – 04 September 2009
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (Holdings) Ltd: Holding up well in a tough environment. The group has a strong order book of 139 vessels worth a total of US$6.1b as at 30 Jun 09. More noteworthy is the fact that management said the...
Read More Updates (SG) – 27 August 2009
Goodpack Limited: Tapping into new growth avenues. Goodpack Limited released its 4QFY09 results last evening. Revenue fell 18.0% YoY (-1.5% QoQ) to US$23.7m, while net profit dipped by a larger 45.4% YoY (-35.8% QoQ) to US$4.1m, due to a spike in operating and raw materials and higher income tax...
Read More Updates (SG) – 24 August 2009
Technology Sector: 2Q09 results distorted by one-offs. Of the four tech companies under coverage which had reported their 2Q09 results, all registered sequential growth in both their revenue and bottom line. However, most of the results were also dragged down by one-off items. As ...
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