Family offices look to raise allocations to non-US, developed markets equities: BlackRock survey

Family offices look to raise allocations to non-US, developed markets equities: BlackRock survey

[SINGAPORE] Family offices are raising their portfolio allocations for non-US developed market equities as tariff tensions and concerns about a US economic slowdown are prompting many to diversify, a BlackRock survey has found. This comes as US shares have had a volatile year marked by the Trump administration’s on-and-off tariff shifts, with the S&P 500 underperforming…

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Great Eastern suspends pre-authorisation certificate for admission to Mount Elizabeth hospitals

Great Eastern suspends pre-authorisation certificate for admission to Mount Elizabeth hospitals

[SINGAPORE] Insurer Great Eastern (GE) has temporarily suspended pre-authorisation certificates for Mount Elizabeth Hospitals from Tuesday (Jun 17). In a message to its panel doctors, the insurer said that high costs from Mount Elizabeth and Mount Elizabeth Novena hospitals, compared to other private hospitals, have driven this decision. Sustainability of coverage has resulted in GE…

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Trump Warns ‘Everyone’ to Evacuate Tehran as He Leaves G7 Summit Early and Rushes Back to DC Amid Escalating Iran-Israel Tensions

Trump Warns ‘Everyone’ to Evacuate Tehran as He Leaves G7 Summit Early and Rushes Back to DC Amid Escalating Iran-Israel Tensions

President Donald Trump issued a chilling warning that “everyone” in Tehran should “evacuate immediately,” in an alarming post on Truth Social Monday night as the White House announced that he would be leaving the G7 summit one day early because of the escalating tensions between Iran and Israel. “Well, I have to be back, very…

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KKR buys Australian off-grid power specialist Zenith Energy

KKR buys Australian off-grid power specialist Zenith Energy

Published Tue, Jun 17, 2025 · 11:33 AM [SYDNEY] KKR has agreed to buy Australia’s Zenith Energy, a provider of off-grid power systems, from a group including Pacific Equity Partners Pty, Opseu Pension Trust and Foresight Group Holdings. The investment firm did not provide a value for the deal, but said in a statement that…

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Lilo & Stitch Actor David H. K. Bell Dead at 57

Lilo & Stitch Actor David H. K. Bell Dead at 57

Hollywood is mourning a tragic loss.  David H. K. Bell—who appeared in one of Lilo & Stitch‘s most beloved scenes in the 2025 live-action remake—has died, his family confirmed on social media. He was 57.  “It is with a heavy heart I share that my sweet, generous, talented, funny, brilliant and handsome little brother David…

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Modern Family Star Aubrey Anderson-Emmons Comes Out as Bisexual

Modern Family Star Aubrey Anderson-Emmons Comes Out as Bisexual

Aubrey Anderson-Emmons is opening up about her sexuality. The Modern Family alum, who portrayed Jesse Tyler-Ferguson and Eric Stonestreet’s on-screen daughter Lily on the Emmy-winning TV show, celebrated Pride month by living her truth and coming out as bisexual. In a June 16 Instagram video, the 18-year-old lip-synced to an audio clip from a scene…

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