Marco Polo Marine

Marco Polo Marine proposes restructuring scheme to get out of troubled waters

SINGAPORE (Nov 9): Troubled offshore services provider Marco Polo Marine has signed conditional investment agreements to raise $60 million from nine investors as part of a restructuring exercise.

Marco Polo Marine sounds profit warning amid cash flow challenges

SINGAPORE (April 19): Marco Polo Marine has issued a profit warning ahead of its second quarter results, according to a report by Lim & Tan Securities.
Ezra Holdings

In print this week

Will Ezra go the way of Swiber?

SINGAPORE (Feb 17): Local offshore services provider Ezra Holdings is struggling to stay afloat as it faces mounting debt, defaults and a winding-up petition.

‘Grow up as a market’, TSMP Law’s Thio urges Singapore

SINGAPORE (Nov 7): Stefanie Yuen Thio believes Singapore needs to “grow up” as a market, especially when it comes to dealing with junk bonds.
Singapore banks

Broker's Calls

Singapore banks ‘underweight’ amid fears of worsening asset quality

SINGAPORE (Oct 19): CIMB is keeping its “underweight” rating on Singapore banks amid worries over further worsening in asset quality, ahead of the local banks’ 3Q earnings announcements.

Singapore’s US$24 bil wipeout eats into city’s shipyard base

SINGAPORE (Oct 19): Customers have dwindled by the week at Indian Masala Hut, a curry stall in Singapore’s shipyard heartland. Manager K. Muralidoss blames the slump in oil rig-building that led to the elimination of thousands of jobs, many held by work

Stocks To Watch

SPH, ST Engr, Serrano, ISEC, MMP, Marco Polo

SINGAPORE (Oct 17): Here are some factors and stocks that could move the market this Monday morning:

Marco Polo Marine gets approval to restructure notes due on 2016

SINGAPORE (Oct 14): Marco Polo Marine, the embattled oil and gas services provider, announced that it has secured approval from the majority of noteholders to restructure its $50 million 5.75% fixed rates notes.

Singapore banks can withstand losses from Asia’s O&G defaults: Fitch

SINGAPORE (Oct 11): Singapore banks are well positioned to withstand losses from Asia’s oil and gas defaults, says Fitch Ratings.

Singapore junk bonds slump as Swissco seeks restructuring

SINGAPORE (Oct 4): Singapore's junk-bond market is suffering its worst rout in at least four years as debt restructurings spread among shipping and oil-and-gas service companies.
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