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.

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Over five sessions, directors and substantial shareholders made 32 acquisitions and six disposals, with 32 companies conducting buybacks totaling S$71.5 million.</li><li>Centurion Corporation's Executive Directors acquired 1,077,500 shares, increasing their interests, while the company reported 31% revenue growth in 1HFY26.</li><li>BlackRock became a substantial unitholder of Hutchison Port Holdings Trust, increasing its deemed interest to 5.00% with 574,800 units acquired.</li></ul>

Over five sessions, directors and substantial shareholders made 32 acquisitions and six disposals, with 32 companies conducting buybacks totaling S$71.5 million.Centurion Corporation's Executive Directors acquired 1,077,500 shares, increasing their interests, while the company reported 31% revenue growth in 1HFY26.BlackRock became a substantial unitholder of Hutchison Port Holdings Trust, increasing its deemed interest to 5.00% with 574,800 units acquired.

Institutional and Insider Accumulation as Buybacks Accelerate

<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

Hutchison Port Holdings / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Over five sessions, directors and substantial shareholders reported 32 acquisitions and six disposals, with substantial shareholders recording 22 acquisitions and two disposals.</li><li>Centurion Corporation's Executive Directors acquired 1,077,500 shares, increasing their interests, while the company reported 31% revenue growth in 1HFY26.</li><li>BlackRock became a substantial unitholder of Hutchison Port Holdings Trust, increasing its deemed interest to 5.00% through market transactions.</li></ul>

Over five sessions, directors and substantial shareholders reported 32 acquisitions and six disposals, with substantial shareholders recording 22 acquisitions and two disposals.Centurion Corporation's Executive Directors acquired 1,077,500 shares, increasing their interests, while the company reported 31% revenue growth in 1HFY26.BlackRock became a substantial unitholder of Hutchison Port Holdings Trust, increasing its deemed interest to 5.00% through market transactions.

<ul><li>Institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks with a net outflow of S$156 million from March 6-12.</li><li>Over five sessions, 30 companies conducted share buybacks totaling S$65 million, with significant buybacks by Stoneweg Europe and Hongkong Land.</li><li>Beng Kuang Marine raised S$5 million through a share placement to support working capital, increasing share capital by 7.5%.</li></ul>

Institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks with a net outflow of S$156 million from March 6-12.Over five sessions, 30 companies conducted share buybacks totaling S$65 million, with significant buybacks by Stoneweg Europe and Hongkong Land.Beng Kuang Marine raised S$5 million through a share placement to support working capital, increasing share capital by 7.5%.

Institutional Outflows Persist, as Buybacks Sustain and Insiders Accumulate

<ul><li>Institutions recorded a net outflow of S$41 million from Singapore stocks, with notable outflows from DBS, Sembcorp, and CapitaLand.</li><li>Singapore Telecommunications led share buybacks, spending S$50 million on 10.15 million shares under its Value Realisation Share Buy-back programme.</li><li>Geo Energy Resources and Aoxin Q&M Dental Group raised S$14.9 million and S$17.0 million, respectively, through share placements for capital enhancement.</li></ul>

Institutions recorded a net outflow of S$41 million from Singapore stocks, with notable outflows from DBS, Sembcorp, and CapitaLand.Singapore Telecommunications led share buybacks, spending S$50 million on 10.15 million shares under its Value Realisation Share Buy-back programme.Geo Energy Resources and Aoxin Q&M Dental Group raised S$14.9 million and S$17.0 million, respectively, through share placements for capital enhancement.

Buybacks & Director Filings Surge Following Heavy Earnings Season

Singapore

Centurion Corporation Limited is a Singapore-based investment holding company that owns, develops, and manages specialized accommodation assets globally. It provides purpose-built worker accommodation under the "Westlite Accommodation" brand and purpose-built student accommodation under the "Dwell" and "EPIISOD" brands, alongside an optical storage media manufacturing business. The company was established in 1981 and is headquartered in Singapore.

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Centurion (CENT SP)

Institutional and Insider Accumulation as Buybacks Accelerate

Over five sessions, directors and substantial shareholders made 32 acquisitions and six disposals, with 32 companies conducting buybacks totaling...

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)

Institutional and Insider Accumulation as Buybacks Accelerate

Over five sessions, directors and substantial shareholders reported 32 acquisitions and six disposals, with substantial shareholders recording 22...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Institutional Outflows Persist, as Buybacks Sustain and Insiders Accumulate

Institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks with a net outflow of S$156 million from March 6-12. Over five sessions, 30 companies conducted...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Buybacks & Director Filings Surge Following Heavy Earnings Season

Institutions recorded a net outflow of S$41 million from Singapore stocks, with notable outflows from DBS, Sembcorp, and CapitaLand. Singapore...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

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