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In print this week
Stock options can be made to better align management with shareholders… but not the conventional kind
SINGAPORE (June 4): Last November, I wrote an article questioning whether existing stock option plans were good for shareholders. I have no doubt that the theoretical proposition is valid: that if the interests of senior management are aligned with those
June 01, 2018
M&A
Datapulse unaware of partial takeover offer prior to media reports
SINGAPORE (Mar 8): Datapulse Technology says it has received a letter from Ascapia Capital dated Wednesday making clear its intentions to buy over the company.
March 08, 2018
In print this week
Will the Singapore stock market continue to shrink?
SINGAPORE (May 5): Large corporations, private-equity players and even controlling shareholders are snapping up locally-listed companies.
May 05, 2017
Is Northstar's offer for Innovalues attractive or lowball offer?
SINGAPORE (Oct 27): KGI Securities is advising shareholders of Innovalues to accept PE firm Northstar’s proposed share offer, while Maybank Kim Eng thinks Northstar’s evaluation of the company is “at the low end” of its valuation range.
October 27, 2016
SMRT goes private with shareholders in favour of Temasek buyout
SINGAPORE (Sept 29): SMRT shareholders holding 92.89% of scheme shares have voted in favour of Temasek’s buyout offer of $1.68 per share.
September 29, 2016