THE majority of fund managers are optimistic about emerging and other equities and economies, according to the latest Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BofAML) survey.
HONG Kong investment bank AMTD Group and the financial services arm of Chinese tech giant Xiaomi have joined hands with Singapore Management University (SMU) and the National University of Singapore (NUS) to create a fintech training programme for entrepreneurs, senior executives and policymakers.
THE first European non-bank issuer has made its debut in the Singapore dollar (SGD) corporate hybrid bond market.
HONG Kong investment bank AMTD Group and the financial services arm of Chinese tech giant Xiaomi have joined hands with Singapore Management University (SMU) and the National University of Singapore (NUS) to create a fintech training programme for entrepreneurs, senior executives and policymakers.
THE first European non-bank issuer has made its debut in the Singapore dollar (SGD) corporate hybrid bond market.
HSBC Singapore on Thursday launched its first green deposit account for corporate clients. It will accept the Singdollar and US dollar, providing a simpler way for companies to support environmentally-friendly projects.
INCREASED market expectations that the Australian central bank will cut rates in the face of fallout from Australia's raging bush fires have pushed the Aussie unit down against its Singapore counterpart, with the cross-rate on Wednesday hitting its lowest since 2008.
SHANGRI-LA Hotel Limited, the wholly-owned Singapore subsidiary of Shangri-La Asia Limited, will sell new S$250 million 10-year bonds at par.
GIVEN the outsized interest from 21 digital banking aspirants looking to partake in Singapore's latest financial-sector shake-up, what are the incumbents to do?
TWO more Chinese players have made public their digital wholesale banking bids in Singapore, bringing the reported tally to seven Chinese names vying for these new licences here.
CHINESE real estate developer and state-owned enterprise Greenland Group, through its investment arm Greenland Financial, has formed a consortium with partners including Chinese financing platform MinIPO to vie for a wholesale digital banking licence in Singapore.
CHINESE real estate developer and state-owned enterprise Greenland Group, through its investment arm Greenland Financial, has formed a consortium with partners including Chinese financing platform MinIPO to vie for a wholesale digital banking licence in Singapore.
COMFORTDELGRO'S Australian subsidiary has secured a A$25 million (S$23.1 million) green loan from OCBC Bank to finance its hybrid bus fleet in Victoria, both companies announced in a joint statement on Tuesday.
CHINA-BASED Zall Smart Commerce Group is bidding for a digital wholesale bank licence in Singapore, joining a growing list of Chinese contenders in the digital banking scene.
DBS Bank has introduced a solution targeting the largely cash and paper-based business-to-business (B2B) payments and collections landscape in Singapore.
WITH the imminent arrival of digital banks seeking a bigger share of the personal finance market, local banks have been rejuvenating their offerings to tap this so-called "under-banked" segment.
FINANCIAL house PhillipCapital wants to wade deeper into the small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) space from its current largely retail clientele through its application for a wholesale bank licence in Singapore.
THE strong rally in US stocks over the last few months, and current giddiness in the start-ups space, is giving me a sense of deja vu. And, if history is any guide, it is probably time for investors to be wary.
THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has alerted financial institutions to critical vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Windows Operating System that could allow malicious files or applications to bypass detection and gain control of computer systems.
THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has alerted financial institutions to critical vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Windows Operating System that could allow malicious files or applications to bypass detection and gain control of computer systems.
