SGX Observer

We noted Hong Fok Corp has been actively buying back their own shares since mid-March.

Sales of DR’s Secret in China: Best World’s best-kept secret? The Business Times on 18-Feb-2019 morning published an article titled “Sales of DR’s Secret in China: Best World’s best-kept secret?” (link) which sent the share price of Best World International down nearly 17% in about 2.5 hours after market open, followed by a trading halt for

SGX RegCo urges caution when dealing in Sevak Limited shares Singapore Exchange Regulation (“SGX RegCo”) urges investors and potential investors to exercise caution when dealing in the shares of Sevak Limited (“Sevak”) in the announcement published via SGX on 31-Jan-2019. The share price of Sevak had climbed steadily from $2.51 on 17 September 2018 to

It has been almost a year since the inception of the first ETF that focuses on S-REITs - Lion-Phillip S-REIT ETF, and Phillip is celebrating the anniversary by introducing another ETF - Phillip SING Income ETF. Let's look at the return and dividend yield of ETF investment.

SPH announced on 27-Sep  (link): SPH has undertaken to roll-over its existing 13.45% stake in M1 into the Offeror, and is envisaged to invest up to approximately S$51.3 million in cash in the Offeror to partially fund the Offer. Upon the close of the Offer, SPH’s effective stake in M1 may increase up to 16.13%. 

“Frenetic Orders” For Creative’s SXFI AMP “At Launch”   Title of the announcement caught the eyes of SGX Observer.   In the announcement made via SGX on 26-Sep 6:44pm, Creative Technology says “Initial Strong Results of Over 30 Units Sold Per Minute Indicates That Super X-Fi® Headphone Holography Is Here To Stay “, and “experienced

FTSE ST Basic Materials Index down 33.54 to 43.70 on 21-Sep-2018. It caught SGX Observer’s attention that this particular index stands out among the FTSE ST Indices today with the biggest swing.  The plunge occurred this morning before 10am according to the chart shown at SGX website.   Further checking shows that this index has

The 5 Largest SGX Stocks   Prudential, Singtel, DBS Group, Jardine Matheson and Jardine Strategic have been the 5 largest SGX stocks by market cap for quite sometime (except for Apr-18 when OCBC Bank overtook Jardine Strategic by about 1 billion). However, 3 out of the top 5 stocks ie Prudential, Jardine Matheson and Jardine