Leslie Shaffer
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DBS to launch members-only digital exchange for trade in crypto assets, private capital
Bourse will be 90% owned by DBS, and 10% by Singapore Exchange.
IFC proposes $50m loan to apparel maker MAS Holdings
The loan is aimed at preserving jobs in the Sri Lanka apparel operations.
Infratil rejects AustralianSuper’s sweetened takeover bid
Infratil said the bid materially undervalued its portfolio.
New players bring different perspectives on digital banking, says DBS CEO
Piyush Gupta, CEO of DBS, said fintechs don't have a monopoly on technology.
SG’s Claritas HealthTech to acquire tele-radiology player IHV
The two companies will market a combined product for imaging booking and interpretation.
China’s 17 Education IPO sees 2nd day price pop
On Monday, the stock shot up 14.6 per cent to $12.11.
Singapore’s new Financial Data Exchange lets users view all financial info under one roof
Platform will be used to support a new digital financial planning service called MyMoneySense.
SE Asia’s nascent mental health startups see uptick in investor interest
Data-driven startups targeting pharma and insurers are landing more capital.
CapitaLand forms $300m JV to grow US multifamily housing portfolio
CapitaLand has around S$4.7 billion of assets under management in the US.
Grab-Singtel, Sea, Ant, Greenland-consortium land Singapore digital bank licences
A consortium led by Razer Fintech didn’t make the final cut.