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UBS sticks to US billion share buyback plan despite capital changes, global uncertainty
UBS sticks to US$3 billion share buyback plan despite capital changes, global uncertainty
[LUCERNE, Switzerland] UBS chairman Colm Kelleher on Thursday (Apr 10) reiterated the Swiss bank’s intention to repurchase shares to the tune of US$3 billion in 2025, despite looming capital...
Singapore’s RV Capital is set to join the hedge fund influx into Dubai
Singapore’s RV Capital is set to join the hedge fund influx into Dubai
The firm joins a growing number of Asian investment outfits that are looking to join their western peers in the United Arab Emirates[SINGAPORE] Singapore-based macro hedge fund RV Capital...
UOB to inject fresh capital of 2 trillion dong into Vietnam unit, build new headquarters in Ho Chi Minh City
UOB to inject fresh capital of 2 trillion dong into Vietnam unit, build new headquarters in Ho Chi Minh City
[SINGAPORE] United Overseas Bank (UOB) said on Tuesday (Apr 8) that it will inject additional fresh capital of two trillion dong (S$104 million) into its Vietnam subsidiary, bringing its...
UOB to inject fresh capital of 2 trillion dong into Vietnam unit, build new headquarters in Ho Chi Minh City
UOB to inject fresh capital of 2 trillion dong into Vietnam unit, build new headquarters in Ho Chi Minh City
[SINGAPORE] United Overseas Bank (UOB) said on Tuesday (Apr 8) that it will inject additional fresh capital of two trillion dong (S$104 million) into its Vietnam subsidiary, bringing its...
Swiss watchdog backs UBS plan to limit investment bank amid capital rule debate
Swiss watchdog backs UBS plan to limit investment bank amid capital rule debate
[BERN] The head of Switzerland’s financial watchdog signalled he is in favour of UBS Group’s offer to limit the size of its investment bank, indicating a potential way forward...
SAC Capital lifts Soilbuild target price on strong order book, maintains its ‘buy’ call
SAC Capital lifts Soilbuild target price on strong order book, maintains its ‘buy’ call
[SINGAPORE] SAC Capital hiked Soilbuild Construction’s target price to S$1.10 and maintained its “buy” call. The target price represents an upside of 37.5 per cent from the counter’s last...
Panin Bank a good fit for DBS’ Indonesia operations; Singapore bank’s surplus capital can fund potential acquisition
Panin Bank a good fit for DBS’ Indonesia operations; Singapore bank’s surplus capital can fund potential acquisition
[SINGAPORE] A potential acquisition of Indonesia’s Panin Bank could benefit from DBS’ strong track record of turning around unprofitable targets, and is a good place for South-east Asia’s biggest...
AirAsia owner Capital A swings to annual loss on forex losses, expects profitability in 2025
AirAsia owner Capital A swings to annual loss on forex losses, expects profitability in 2025
Capital A swung to an attributable loss of RM475.1 million (US$106.5 million) in 2024, from a profit of RM255.3 million in the previous yearMALAYSIA’S Capital A Berhad, owner of...
AirAsia owner Capital A swings to annual loss on forex losses, expects profitability in 2025
AirAsia owner Capital A expects return to profit this year after 2024 loss
MALAYSIA’S Capital A Berhad, owner of budget airline AirAsia, swung to an annual loss in 2024 due mainly to foreign exchange fluctuations, it reported on Friday (Feb 28), but...
OCBC Capital Return Plan Splits RHB, Maybank Analysts on Impact
OCBC Capital Return Plan Splits RHB, Maybank Analysts on Impact
ANALYSTS were split on the scale of impact of OCBC’s capital return plan announced on Wednesday (Feb 26), despite agreeing that it was a “welcome addition” and lifting their...