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Cordlife says private placement is to address urgent cash needs
Cordlife says private placement is to address urgent cash needs
May 10, 2024
beleaguered cord-blood bank Cordlife : P8A 0% has provided reasons for its proposed private placement, in a bourse filing addressing shareholders’ concerns ahead of its May 14 annual general...
OCBC’s Q1 profit up 5% to S.98 billion; CEO confident about 2024
OCBC’s Q1 profit up 5% to S$1.98 billion; CEO confident about 2024
May 10, 2024
OCBC group chief executive Helen Wong is confident that the lender can deliver on its 2024 targets, amid the bank’s strong performance and an all-time high income in the...
OCBC’s Q1 profit up 5% to S.98 billion; CEO confident about 2024
OCBC CEO confident on 2024 performance as Q1 profit rises 5% to S$1.98 billion
May 10, 2024
OCBC group chief executive Helen Wong is confident that the lender can deliver its 2024 targets, amid strong performance and an all-time high income in the first quarter of...
A billion Australia pension reviews investments as Israel-linked firms face pressure
A$90 billion Australia pension reviews investments as Israel-linked firms face pressure
May 10, 2024
CBUS, one of Australia’s largest pension funds, is reviewing its investment policy following pressure from a major union to divest shares in companies that supply weapons and defence technology...
SoftBank sells off Vision Fund assets as Son pivots to AI, chips
SoftBank sells off Vision Fund assets as Son pivots to AI, chips
May 10, 2024
SOFTBANK Group’s flagship Vision Fund has quietly sold off or written down billions of US dollars’ worth of its publicly-listed holdings in recent years, a sign of founder Masayoshi...
Asia: Markets mostly rise as US data boosts rate hopes
Asia: Markets mostly rise as US data boosts rate hopes
May 10, 2024
GROWING hopes that the Federal Reserve and other central banks are close to cutting interest rates helped push Asian stocks higher on Friday.Traders tracked gains in New York as...
Bank of Japan must avoid raising rates to combat weak yen, says ex-central banker Watanabe
Bank of Japan must avoid raising rates to combat weak yen, says ex-central banker Watanabe
May 10, 2024
THE Bank of Japan must avoid raising interest rates to combat a weak yen, as higher borrowing costs would hit consumption and services inflation, Tsutomu Watanabe, a former central...
United Hampshire US Reit reports 19% lower distributable income of US.4 million
United Hampshire US Reit reports 19% lower distributable income of US$6.4 million
May 10, 2024
UNITED Hampshire US real estate investment trust’s (United Hampshire US Reit) distributable income fell 19 per cent year on year to US$6.4 million, due to higher interest expenses and...
SingPost H2 profit up 93.4% at S.9 million; final dividend of Salt=
SingPost H2 profit up 93.4% at S$66.9 million; final dividend of S$0.0056 per share proposed
May 10, 2024
THE net profit of Singapore Post (SingPost : S08 0%) in its second half ended March rose 93.4 per cent to S$66.9 million from S$34.6 million the year before....
SingPost H2 profit up 93.4% at S.9 million; final dividend of Salt=
SingPost H2 profit up 93.4% at S$66.9 million; proposes S$0.0056 per share final dividend
May 10, 2024
SINGAPORE Post’s (SingPost : S08 0%) net profit for the second half ended March rose 93.4 per cent to S$66.9 million from S$34.6 million a year earlier.This resulted in...