Leadership
Debt instruments, funding costs remain in focus as Reits report Q1 earnings
HIGHER cost of funding is likely to continue to weigh on distributions for Singapore-listed real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) in the upcoming reporting season. Analysts told The Business Times...
Markets weigh risk of retaliation-cycle after Iran hits Israel
FINANCIAL markets will face the new week fretting about geopolitics with much riding on whether Iran’s unprecedented weekend strike on Israel triggers rounds of retaliation. With investors already rattled...
Tech’s cash crunch sees creditors turn ‘violent’ with one another
THE relentless rise of the Magnificent Seven makes it easy to forget that many tech firms are unprofitable and struggling with their debt burdens. Now, creditors in the space...
Sam Goi continues to boost his stakes in PSC and GSH
INSTITUTIONS were net sellers of Singapore stocks over the four trading sessions from Apr 5 to 11, with S$44 million of net institutional outflow, as 21 primary-listed companies conducted...
Oil settles up on Middle East tensions, posts weekly loss
OIL rose around 1 per cent on Friday on geopolitical tensions in the Middle East but posted a weekly loss on a bearish world oil demand growth forecast from the International Energy...
US: Stocks fall sharply on geopolitical worries
WALL Street stocks finished a volatile week sharply lower, falling on Friday on anxiety over a potential escalation of conflict in the Middle East.Market watchers cited worries about an imminent attack...
JPMorgan profit beats estimates even as interest income misses predictions
JPMORGAN Chase’s profit beat estimates in the first quarter, but shares dropped after the bank’s forecast for income from interest payments fell short of analysts’ expectations.
High borrowing costs have...
Issue 95: Dissecting Singapore banks’ financed emissions; justifying the just transition
In this issue: Banks’ financed emissions mostly improved despite some trouble spots, while standard ways of assessing impact might not be enough to understand the trade-offs in a just...
