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Analysts say dividends key to shareholder value for banks as loan growth could stay tepid
Focus on dividends as interest rates stay elevated, NIM to stay resilient but equity risk premium to impact share price
April 21, 2024
Environmental, Social and Governance
Funds bet Asia ESG stocks will bounce back on policy tailwinds
After a 22% drop in the MSCI Asia ESG gauge this year, traders are now paying 13x multiples, the lowest since mid 2018
December 09, 2022
Tong's Portfolio
The golden decades of broad-based wealth creation (accumulation) are over
Real and perceived income-wealth inequality will lead to more conflicts.
October 07, 2022
Leadership
How business schools should pivot amid the Covid-19 pandemic
"I have no idea what people need in 30 years. But I can guarantee you that 'thinking' will still be in fashion," says Mihov.
June 11, 2021
Company in the news
E-commerce brand aggregator Una Brands secures US$40 mil seed round, former Lazada CEO among investors
Una Brands was founded in 2020 by Kiren Tanna, the former CEO of Rocket Internet Asia and founder of foodpanda and ZEN Rooms.
May 06, 2021
Covid-19
Covid-19 might inspire experiments with capital controls, says Citi’s Lubin
Experiments with capital controls, in other words, are probably a step closer to us, says Lubin
April 07, 2020
Funds
Schroders launches new fund to deliver stable returns with reduced risk in 'all market conditions'
SINGAPORE (Aug 16): Schroder Investment Management (Singapore) has launched its new fund, the Schroder ISF Global Target Return, which aims to “grow wealth and preserve capital in all market conditions” by flexibly investing across asset classes globa
August 16, 2018
Local icon goes global
SINGAPORE (Aug 6): To the rest of the world, the word “zouk” is Antillean Creole for “party” or “dance”, a term that evolved from the Afro-Caribbean style of dance music of the same name. But mention the word to Singaporeans and they are likel
August 13, 2018
Property
Internalisation not the answer for S-REITs
SINGAPORE (Apr 2): The move to have internalised managers for real estate investment trusts and business trusts just has not caught on in Singapore. Investors, analysts and investment bankers point to the one internalisation that took place in 2016 as a r
April 02, 2018