Abhishek Vishnoi
Stories by Abhishek Vishnoi
SE Asia’s indexes miss equity rally because they lack tech stocks
Laden with old-economy stocks, the MSCI Asean Index is down 19% in 2020.
Temasek unit in talks to invest at least $400m in struggling Pacific International
Heliconia Capital Management could take a combination of equity and debt in the struggling shipping line.
Asian firms splurge on buybacks as western firms avoid them
Firms across Asia have recently either bought back their shares or announced fresh buybacks in the belief that their stock has become undervalued amid
COVID-19 likely to hit Singapore REITs harder than financial crisis
Strict measures to combat the virus outbreak will further test investor appetite for Singapore’s REITs.
US hedge fund asks India’s Subhash Chandra to exit one of his firms
Moon Capital Management has asked Chandra to offload stake in Zee Learn Ltd.
Next wave of technology unicorn listings could be in India
Around 10 tech firms are looking to list in India in three years, said venture capitalist Mohandas Pai.
Property managers in Singapore ride the consolidation wave
Singapore-listed REITs have forked out $16.9 billion to purchase assets this year, already triple the previous peak reached in 2014.
Activist fund Quarz says Singapore’s Sabana, ESR-REIT should merge
Quarz began buying into Sabana REIT in 2018 and controls around 4% to 5% of the firm.
Singapore Exchange can potentially explore M&A deals worth $1b
The bourse is expected to set aside between S$1 billion ($734 million) and S$1.5 billion for potential acquisitions.
WeWork concerns cast shadow over Singapore’s real estate sector
Poor sentiment on the company could further damp demand for co-working spaces amid slowing gross domestic product growth, hurting office REITs.
