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Swissco in new agreement to transfer Main Board status to new company on the Catalist Board
The new proposed transaction, if effected, will result in the delisting of Swissco and the listing of INITIA Group.
January 14, 2021
Ezion suspends shares, seeks restructuring
SINGAPORE (Aug 14): Singapore-based oil services company Ezion Holdings said trading in its shares would be suspended temporarily as it is in talks with stakeholders such as bank lenders and creditors about its financing and capitalisation structure.
August 14, 2017
GSS Energy seeks to be valued as O&G play
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June 14, 2017
Ezion could gain from AusGroup debt restructuring as demand rises
SINGAPORE (June 1): AusGroup’s major shareholder Ezion Holdings has agreed to forgive its debts, which will enable it to focus on capturing returning demand for maintenance and support services from the mining and energy sectors, if approved.
June 02, 2017
Ezion acquires existing JVs & assets in efforts to improve earnings
SINGAPORE (March 28): In a bid to improve its long-term earnings and reduce costs, Ezion Holdings has acquired its remaining 50% equity stakes in existing joint venture (JV) companies Strategic Offshore (SOL) and Strategic Excellence (SEL) for $3.5 millio
March 28, 2017
Broker's Calls
Improved cash flow, upcoming rig acquisitions earn Ezion an upgrade
SINGAPORE (March 8): Lim & Tan Securities is upgrading its rating on Ezion Holdings to “hold” from “reduce” previously, mainly because it is now trading at an improved price-to-book value of 0.58x P/B.
March 08, 2017
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.
February 17, 2017
Singapore defaults seen as bellwether for Asia distress in 2017
(Dec 28): Singapore’s commodities-related defaults could turn out to be the canary in the mine.
December 28, 2016
Broker's Calls
This offshore assets owner is buying Swissco’s rigs. Is it a bargain?
SINGAPORE (Nov 17): Ezion Holdings is said to be negotiating with Swissco Holdings to acquire the latter’s share in the three drilling rigs that are owned under 50-50 joint ventures between the two companies.
November 17, 2016
Update
Swissco seeks court protection on debt woe
SINGAPORE (Nov 15): A Singapore-listed rig and vessel supplier is seeking court-supervised management to fend off creditors, saying it’s at an impasse with major lenders on a proposed debt restructuring following a bond default last month.
November 15, 2016