SGX Market Strategist, Equity & Fixed Income, Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Geoff Howie

SGX Market Strategist, Equity & Fixed Income

Asia’s leading multi-asset exchange

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

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Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Over five sessions to September 10, 60 director interests and substantial shareholdings were filed for over 30 primary-listed stocks, including 14 acquisitions and three disposals by directors or CEOs.</li><li>Ho Bee Holdings acquired 210,600 shares in Ho Bee Land for S$428,276, increasing Chua Thian Poh’s deemed interest to 76.10%.</li><li>Skylink Holdings CEO Shen Wende acquired 140,000 shares for S$27,946, raising his total interest to 62.89%.</li></ul>

Over five sessions to September 10, 60 director interests and substantial shareholdings were filed for over 30 primary-listed stocks, including 14 acquisitions and three disposals by directors or CEOs.Ho Bee Holdings acquired 210,600 shares in Ho Bee Land for S$428,276, increasing Chua Thian Poh’s deemed interest to 76.10%.Skylink Holdings CEO Shen Wende acquired 140,000 shares for S$27,946, raising his total interest to 62.89%.

Insider Buying Broadens While Buybacks Are Led by Keppel and UOB

<ul><li>Over five sessions to 17 September, 75 director interests and substantial shareholdings were filed for 40 primary-listed stocks, with 18 acquisitions and six disposals by directors or CEOs, and nine acquisitions and eight disposals by substantial shareholders.</li><li>All-Link Air & Sea's Executive Director Tang Ying increased her stake to 57.94% after acquiring 2.3 million shares for S$1.22 million, following a 38.2% revenue increase in 1HFY26.</li><li>Amova Asset Management increased its stake in Frencken Group to 8.09% on 14 September, while Frencken completed a S$100 million private placement for business expansion and strategic investments.</li></ul>

Over five sessions to 17 September, 75 director interests and substantial shareholdings were filed for 40 primary-listed stocks, with 18 acquisitions and six disposals by directors or CEOs, and nine acquisitions and eight disposals by substantial shareholders.All-Link Air & Sea's Executive Director Tang Ying increased her stake to 57.94% after acquiring 2.3 million shares for S$1.22 million, following a 38.2% revenue increase in 1HFY26.Amova Asset Management increased its stake in Frencken Group to 8.09% on 14 September, while Frencken completed a S$100 million private placement for business expansion and strategic investments.

Buybacks and Director Buying Mark Active Filing Week

<ul><li>Singapore Telecommunications led buybacks with 27.1 million shares at S$4.26, part of a S$2 billion programme.</li><li>Embracing Future Holdings' Chen Lu increased stake to 9.17% with 83 million shares for S$3.9 million.</li><li>Amova Asset Management Asia raised Frencken stake to 6.03%, coinciding with FY26 revenue and profit expectations.</li></ul>

Singapore Telecommunications led buybacks with 27.1 million shares at S$4.26, part of a S$2 billion programme.Embracing Future Holdings' Chen Lu increased stake to 9.17% with 83 million shares for S$3.9 million.Amova Asset Management Asia raised Frencken stake to 6.03%, coinciding with FY26 revenue and profit expectations.

Buyback Momentum Continues, Director Acquisitions Broaden

<ul><li>Singapore Telecommunications led buybacks with 13.3 million shares at S$4.33 under a S$2 billion programme.</li><li>Ho Bee Holdings acquired 334,700 shares, raising Chua Thian Poh’s deemed interest from 75.737% to 75.788%.</li><li>Nam Cheong's 1QFY26 PATMI increased 160% to RM78.9 million, with net gearing reduced to 0.17 times.</li></ul>

Singapore Telecommunications led buybacks with 13.3 million shares at S$4.33 under a S$2 billion programme.Ho Bee Holdings acquired 334,700 shares, raising Chua Thian Poh’s deemed interest from 75.737% to 75.788%.Nam Cheong's 1QFY26 PATMI increased 160% to RM78.9 million, with net gearing reduced to 0.17 times.

Ho Bee chair ups stake; M&G becomes substantial unitholder in NetLink NBN Trust

<ul><li>Institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks with a net outflow of S$134 million from Dec 26-31, 2025.</li><li>Keppel led share buybacks with 200,000 shares at S$10.32, contributing to a total 2025 buyback of S$2.2 billion.</li><li>Banyan Tree Holdings' trading turnover quadrupled in 2H25, with Far East Organization increasing its stake to 7.14%.</li></ul>

Institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks with a net outflow of S$134 million from Dec 26-31, 2025.Keppel led share buybacks with 200,000 shares at S$10.32, contributing to a total 2025 buyback of S$2.2 billion.Banyan Tree Holdings' trading turnover quadrupled in 2H25, with Far East Organization increasing its stake to 7.14%.

FEO Raises Banyan Stake; ACMA Announces Placement

Singapore

Ho Bee Land is a Singapore-based real estate development and investment company. It specializes in residential, commercial, and high-tech industrial projects, including luxury homes in Sentosa Cove and Grade A office developments like The Metropolis. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Singapore.

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Ho Bee Land (HOBEE SP)

Insider Buying Broadens While Buybacks Are Led by Keppel and UOB

Over five sessions to September 10, 60 director interests and substantial shareholdings were filed for over 30 primary-listed stocks, including 14...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Buybacks and Director Buying Mark Active Filing Week

Over five sessions to 17 September, 75 director interests and substantial shareholdings were filed for 40 primary-listed stocks, with 18...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Buyback Momentum Continues, Director Acquisitions Broaden

Singapore Telecommunications led buybacks with 27.1 million shares at S$4.26, part of a S$2 billion programme. Embracing Future Holdings' Chen Lu...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Ho Bee chair ups stake; M&G becomes substantial unitholder in NetLink NBN Trust

Singapore Telecommunications led buybacks with 13.3 million shares at S$4.33 under a S$2 billion programme. Ho Bee Holdings acquired 334,700...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

FEO Raises Banyan Stake; ACMA Announces Placement

Institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks with a net outflow of S$134 million from Dec 26-31, 2025. Keppel led share buybacks with 200,000...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

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