SGX MAY ALLOW SPACS BUT WITH RESTRICTIONS

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is proposing introducing regulations to allow the listing of Special Purpose Acquisition Companies…

PHILIPPINES TO EMERGE AS THE TOP IPO MARKET IN SOUTHEAST ASIA IN 2021

A clutch of Philippine firms, including newly launched real estate investment trusts (REITs), could make the…

FUND MANAGERS CUT CASH HOLDINGS TO 2013 LEVELS (PRE TAPER-TANTRUM): BofA

Cash levels in investment portfolios have plunged to the lowest since just before the so-called taper…

INDORAMA PURSUING JOB CUTS IN US: REUTERS:

Indorama Ventures PCL is pushing the United Steelworkers (USW) local union representing about 300 workers at…

MINING FIRM WITH ZERO REVENUE: MOST TRADED PSE STOCK WITH 103% GAIN

Abra Mining & Industrial Corp. has no revenue and zero analyst coverage. Yet, the loss-making mining…

THAIBEV CLOSE TO FILING US$10 BILLION IPO FOR ITS BREWERY UNIT

Thai Beverage is planning to lodge a filing to list its brewery unit on the Singapore…

2020 SAW HUGE EXODUS OF THAI MUTUAL FUNDS

Thailand’s mutual fund industry registered a 6.5% decrease in net asset value to 5 trillion baht…

S.E.A’s GRAB, WHICH BEGAN IN MALAYSIA, CONSIDERING IPO IN 2021.

Southeast Asian ride-hailing and food delivery giant Grab is exploring a listing in the United States…

FINTECH M&A MAY AFFECT COMPETITION AMONG ASEAN BANKS

Recent acquisitions of small banks in Indonesia by technology firms have highlighted the potential for fintech…

PTT OIL & RETAIL PRICES ITS US$1.8 BILLION (THB54B) IPO

PTT Plc, the country’s largest oil-and-gas company, has priced an initial public offering (IPO) for its…