Joyce Koh
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JPMorgan’s M&A head of Southeast Asia Ee Ching Tay to join Barclays
The banker is at least the second senior executive in Singapore to leave JPMorgan recently.
KKR’s Asia Pacific managing director Terence Lee quits after 10 years
Lee led the firm’s technology, media, and telecomm PE and growth equity investments in SE Asia.
Temasek’s new chief upbeat on long-term Chinese investments
In September, Temasek said its holdings in China had surpassed those of its home market for the first time.
Temasek ropes in Ikea’s former sustainability head as Robin Hu leaves role this year
Hu will remain part of the firm’s senior leadership team.
Founders of Singapore’s Oddle are looking to exit the food ordering app
Oddle has raised $3.7m in the past three years and expects gross profit of $5.8m for year ending March 2021.
StanChart, Singapore labour union arm plan digital-only bank
The UK bank will hold a majority stake in the new venture, with the remainder held by NTUC Enterprise.
China Maple Leaf to buy Singapore’s Canadian International School for $487m
The Hong Kong-listed firm is buying the asset from Southern Capital Group and HPEF Capital Partners.
Warburg Pincus-backed NWP Retail buys five Lippo malls for $124m
NWP Retail, a JV between Warburg Pincus and PT City Retail Developments, has a portfolio of over 40 projects.
Frasers said to merge logistics and commercial trusts in consolidation move
A deal would be at the least the fourth among Singapore-listed REITs this year.
Temasek to ramp up allocation of funds to US despite trade war
About 15% of Temasek’s portfolio is invested in North America, and around 7% in life sciences and agribusiness.
