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)

Singapore Exchange is Asia’s leading and trusted market infrastructure, facilitating the exchange of capital and ideas to create value for people, businesses and economies. As a multi-asset exchange operating equity, fixed income and derivatives markets to the highest regulatory standards, SGX is a vertically integrated business that provides listing, trading, clearing, settlement, depository and data services.

With about 40% of listed companies and over 80% of listed bonds originating outside of Singapore as well as established linkages across the region and in Europe, SGX is Asia’s most international and connected exchange. Offering a full suite of derivatives products across Asian equity indices, commodities and currencies, SGX is the world’s most liquid international market for the benchmark equity indices of China, India, Japan and ASEAN.

As Asia’s pioneering central counterparty, SGX is globally recognised for its risk management and clearing capabilities, and was one of the first globally to adopt the Principles for Financial Market Infrastructure.

Headquartered in AAA-rated Singapore, SGX has over 800 employees including offices in Beijing, Chicago, Hong Kong, London, New York, Mumbai, San Francisco, Shanghai and Tokyo.

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§  The Consumer Staples Sector is made up of businesses less sensitive to economic cycles. In comparison, the performance of businesses in the Consumer Discretionary Sector tend to be more impacted by these cycles.
 
§  Globally, the MSCI World Consumer Staples Index has generated a 2.7% dividend inclusive YTD return while regionally, the MSCI AC Asia Pacific Consumer Staples Index generated a 5.7% dividend inclusive YTD return. This compared to a 1.3% decline and 0.8% gain for the…
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§  The Consumer Staples Sector is made up of businesses less sensitive to economic cycles. In comparison, the performance of businesses in the Consumer Discretionary Sector tend to be more impacted by these cycles.
 
§  Globally, the MSCI World Consumer Staples Index has generated a 2.7% dividend inclusive YTD return while regionally, the MSCI AC Asia Pacific Consumer Staples Index generated a 5.7% dividend inclusive YTD return. This compared to a 1.3% decline and 0.8% gain for the…




Consumer Staples Offered Investor Returns Amid Lower Growth Outlooks

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

We attended the 2016 IoT Exhibition &amp; International Conference (Seoul) yesterday, which is the largest one for the IoT sector in Korea. We wanted to kick some tires and see in person some of the interesting developments in the IoT sector. Internet of Things will likely be one of the key investment themes over the next decade. Korea is well positioned to capitalize on this trend, driven by its high penetration of smartphones and broadband as well as its leadership on high-tech products and…

We attended the 2016 IoT Exhibition &amp; International Conference (Seoul) yesterday, which is the largest one for the IoT sector in Korea. We wanted to kick some tires and see in person some of the interesting developments in the IoT sector. Internet of Things will likely be one of the key investment themes over the next decade. Korea is well positioned to capitalize on this trend, driven by its high penetration of smartphones and broadband as well as its leadership on high-tech products and…

Internet of Things Will Change the World (Part 7) - 2016 IoT Exhibition & Conference in Seoul

There are some important regulatory changes that are coming to the IPOs market for companies listing on the KOSDAQ exchange in Korea. Although the exact dates of when these new measures will be enforced were not announced, these measures are expected to become enforced starting 4Q16. Financial Services Commission (FSC) is the key government entity that is spearheading these changes. We believe the net effect of these changes is positive for the investors and negative for the securities companies…

There are some important regulatory changes that are coming to the IPOs market for companies listing on the KOSDAQ exchange in Korea. Although the exact dates of when these new measures will be enforced were not announced, these measures are expected to become enforced starting 4Q16. Financial Services Commission (FSC) is the key government entity that is spearheading these changes. We believe the net effect of these changes is positive for the investors and negative for the securities companies…

Important Regulatory Changes for IPOs on the KOSDAQ Exchange

<ul><li>The six major events in the Korea Stock Market in September were as follows: LG Chem-LG Life Sciences merger, Hanjin Shipping applying for court receivership, Samsung Electronics involved in a major product recall of Galaxy Note 7, the start of One-Shot Act program, the opening of Shinsegae's Starfield Hanam, and Hanmi Pharm's ending of license deal with Boehringer.</li><li>The best-performing sectors in September were Media/Telecom (up 3.1% YoY) and Software/Internet (up 2.8% YoY). The worst-performing sectors were Health Care (down 2% YoY) and Shipbuilding (down 2.6% YoY). </li><li>Our top picks in the stock market were up 0.1% on average in September versus KOSPI which was up 0.2% in the same period. </li></ul>

The six major events in the Korea Stock Market in September were as follows: LG Chem-LG Life Sciences merger, Hanjin Shipping applying for court receivership, Samsung Electronics involved in a major product recall of Galaxy Note 7, the start of One-Shot Act program, the opening of Shinsegae's Starfield Hanam, and Hanmi Pharm's ending of license deal with Boehringer.The best-performing sectors in September were Media/Telecom (up 3.1% YoY) and Software/Internet (up 2.8% YoY). The worst-performing sectors were Health Care (down 2% YoY) and Shipbuilding (down 2.6% YoY). Our top picks in the stock market were up 0.1% on average in September versus KOSPI which was up 0.2% in the same period. 

Korea Stock Market Monthly Recap #6 - (September 2016)

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The Korean government officially announced on September 30th (yesterday) the site of where (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense) THAAD will be deployed (Seongju, North Gyeongsang; see map below).The Chinese government also started its fierce verbal retaliation against the THAAD deployment. The Chinese government urged the US government to cancel the THAAD deployment since such action could destabilize the balance of power in North Asia and could "seriously harm the strategic interests of China."
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The Korean government officially announced on September 30th (yesterday) the site of where (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense) THAAD will be deployed (Seongju, North Gyeongsang; see map below).The Chinese government also started its fierce verbal retaliation against the THAAD deployment. The Chinese government urged the US government to cancel the THAAD deployment since such action could destabilize the balance of power in North Asia and could "seriously harm the strategic interests of China."

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China Starts Verbal Retaliation Against THAAD Deployment

South Korea

Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd. manufactures and markets automotive parts and equipment, such as  automotive service components, modules, and systems. The Company also contractsenvironmental projects, including sewage treatment plant and industrial waste water treatment plant construction.

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Consumer Staples Offered Investor Returns Amid Lower Growth Outlooks

§ The Consumer Staples Sector is made up of businesses less sensitive to economic cycles. In comparison, the performance of businesses...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Internet of Things Will Change the World (Part 7) - 2016 IoT Exhibition & Conference in Seoul

We attended the 2016 IoT Exhibition & International Conference (Seoul) yesterday, which is the largest one for the IoT sector in Korea. We...

Douglas Kim

Important Regulatory Changes for IPOs on the KOSDAQ Exchange

There are some important regulatory changes that are coming to the IPOs market for companies listing on the KOSDAQ exchange in Korea. Although the...

Douglas Kim

Korea Stock Market Monthly Recap #6 - (September 2016)

The six major events in the Korea Stock Market in September were as follows: LG Chem-LG Life Sciences merger, Hanjin Shipping applying for court...

Douglas Kim

China Starts Verbal Retaliation Against THAAD Deployment

The Korean government officially announced on September 30th (yesterday) the site of where (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense) THAAD will be...

Douglas Kim

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