TPG Telecom

SINGAPORE (Jan 12): UOB Kay Hian has turned defensive on the telco sector as channel checks indicate TPG Telecom's network deployment is progressing smoothly and is on track for its year-end commercial launch.

SINGAPORE (Jan 10): Tight competition within Singapore’s Telecommunications sector should persist in 2018, with the new entrants joining the fray, according to RHB.

SINGAPORE (Nov 23): OCBC Research is remaining “neutral” on Singapore’s telco sector as it anticipates a decline in average revenue per user (ARPU) by 14-20% over the next years while TPG secures mobile revenue market share of about 6% by 2021.

SINGAPORE (Oct 16): DBS Group Research says M1 is taking a leaf out of Circles.Life’s playbook and undercutting the efforts of Singtel and StarHub to stabilise average revenue per user (ARPU) – even before the entry of fourth mobile operator TPG Telec

SINGAPORE (Oct 16): DBS Group Research is maintaining M1 at “fully valued” with a target price of $1.49 given lower dividends on earnings decline as revenues come under pressure and costs escalate.

SINGAPORE (Oct 13): StarHub, the country’s second-largest telco, is being pressured on all sides.

SINGAPORE (Sept 27): UOB Kay Hian is keeping its “buy” recommendations on M1, Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel), and NetLink NBN Trust amid a delay in the entry of Singapore’s fourth mobile operator to the second half of 2018.

SINGAPORE (Sept 25): CIMB Research is upgrading its rating on the Singapore telco sector to “neutral”, from “underweight” previously, as the worst appears to be over – for now.

SINGAPORE (Sept 20): Maybank Kim Eng is maintaining its “negative” view on the Singapore telco sector in anticipation of more competition from FY18 onwards.

SINGAPORE (Aug 30): Analysts have expected Singapore’s incumbent telecommunications operators Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel), M1, and StarHub to see their businesses disrupted following the entry of TPG Telecom as the republic’s fourth mobile