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Smartkarma unites the fragmented investment industry, connecting institutional investors, independent research providers, and corporates within a single network.

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Dominant Market Position with High Barriers to Entry: <a href="https://smartkarma.com/entities/credit-bureau-asia-ltd">Credit Bureau Asia</a> (CBA) holds a near-monopolistic position in Singapore's Financial Institution (FI) data business with an estimated 99.9% market share. It is also the sole credit bureau in Cambodia and Myanmar, creating significant barriers to entry for potential competitors.</li>
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Resilient and Cash-Generative Business Model: The company's business model is resilient across economic cycles, benefiting from increased demand for credit risk assessment during both economic expansions and downturns. CBA is highly cash-generative with minimal capital expenditure requirements, supporting a consistent dividend payout.</li>
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Multiple Growth Levers: Growth is expected to be driven by the expansion of digital banking in Singapore, increasing credit penetration in emerging markets like Cambodia and Myanmar, and the growth of its Non-Financial Institution (Non-FI) data business through new product offerings and regional expansion.</li>
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Dominant Market Position with High Barriers to Entry: Credit Bureau Asia (CBA) holds a near-monopolistic position in Singapore's Financial Institution (FI) data business with an estimated 99.9% market share. It is also the sole credit bureau in Cambodia and Myanmar, creating significant barriers to entry for potential competitors.
  
Resilient and Cash-Generative Business Model: The company's business model is resilient across economic cycles, benefiting from increased demand for credit risk assessment during both economic expansions and downturns. CBA is highly cash-generative with minimal capital expenditure requirements, supporting a consistent dividend payout.
  
Multiple Growth Levers: Growth is expected to be driven by the expansion of digital banking in Singapore, increasing credit penetration in emerging markets like Cambodia and Myanmar, and the growth of its Non-Financial Institution (Non-FI) data business through new product offerings and regional expansion.
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Primer: Credit Bureau Asia (CBA SP) - Oct 2025

Equity Long-Short Analyst

Pyari Menon

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/credit-bureau-asia-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31060:1" rel="noopener">Credit Bureau Asia (CBA SP)</a> subscription-based services and transaction fees generate consistent, recurring revenue from financial institutions and other businesses, ensuring significant financial stability and strong financial metrics.</li>
<li>Regulatory relationships, vast data repositories, and long-standing client relationships and contracts create significant competitive advantages and protect market share.</li>
<li>If markets can get comfortable with this microcap delivering 3% long-term growth forecast and sustainability of current operating and financial metrics the stock should see at least100% upside.  </li>
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Credit Bureau Asia (CBA SP) subscription-based services and transaction fees generate consistent, recurring revenue from financial institutions and other businesses, ensuring significant financial stability and strong financial metrics.
Regulatory relationships, vast data repositories, and long-standing client relationships and contracts create significant competitive advantages and protect market share.
If markets can get comfortable with this microcap delivering 3% long-term growth forecast and sustainability of current operating and financial metrics the stock should see at least100% upside.  


Credit Bureau Asia: Good Fundamentals Even Better Valuations

Looking for No-Brainers in the Micro-Cap Space, The Mikro Kap

The Mikro Kap

Looking for No-Brainers in the Micro-Cap Space

Private investor from Croatia focused on finding no-brainer opportunities in the global micro-cap space

<ul><li>The company is headquartered in Singapore and listed under the ticker $TCU.SI</li><li>As the name implies, CBA is a credit bureau business that operates across Asia.</li><li>It currently has operations in Singapore, Malaysia, Cambodia, and Myanmar, with plans to expand in China and Vietnam shortly.</li></ul>

The company is headquartered in Singapore and listed under the ticker $TCU.SIAs the name implies, CBA is a credit bureau business that operates across Asia.It currently has operations in Singapore, Malaysia, Cambodia, and Myanmar, with plans to expand in China and Vietnam shortly.

Invest for a Sustainable Future, Impact Capital Asset Management

ICAM

Invest for a Sustainable Future

Impact Capital Asset Management

Established in August 2020, Impact Capital Asset Management Pte. Ltd. (ICAM) was conceived by seasoned professionals Deepak Mawandia and Atul Tetambe. Both have accumulated a wealth of knowledge and experience from their extensive tenures in the financial sector. In 2019, ICAM secured its RFMC license and subsequently introduced a technology-centric venture fund. By 2021, with the acquisition of its CMS license, ICAM witnessed steady growth in its assets under management. Presently, ICAM manages a portfolio exceeding USD 1 billion, diversified across various countries. Central to ICAM’s foundation is a commitment to offering a platform singularly dedicated to the best interests of its investor clients. The combined expertise of Deepak and Atul firmly establishes ICAM as a notable entity in the wealth management field.

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Over the past five years, Southeast Asia’s e -commerce industry has changed from chasing market share to improving profitability.</li>
<li>Singapore’s advantage in e -commerce lies in its dense logistics network and limited industrial land.</li>
<li>Every online order ends with a digital payment, and this layer generates steady revenue for service providers.</li>
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Over the past five years, Southeast Asia’s e -commerce industry has changed from chasing market share to improving profitability.
Singapore’s advantage in e -commerce lies in its dense logistics network and limited industrial land.
Every online order ends with a digital payment, and this layer generates steady revenue for service providers.


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.

Q & M Dental Group (Singapore) / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks with a net outflow of S$53 million from August 15-21.</li><li>ISOTeam secured S$22.5 million in new contracts, boosting its order book to S$181.1 million for 24 months.</li><li>Q & M Dental Group raised S$130 million from a Multicurrency Debt Issuance Programme for organic expansion and M&A.</li></ul>

Institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks with a net outflow of S$53 million from August 15-21.ISOTeam secured S$22.5 million in new contracts, boosting its order book to S$181.1 million for 24 months.Q & M Dental Group raised S$130 million from a Multicurrency Debt Issuance Programme for organic expansion and M&A.

Wave Of Director Acquisitions as Local Rally Takes a Breather

Singapore

Credit Bureau Asia Limited provides credit and risk information solutions to banks, financial institutions, multinational corporations, telecommunication companies, government bodies and public agencies, local enterprises, and individuals.

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Credit Bureau Asia (CBA SP)

Primer: Credit Bureau Asia (CBA SP) - Oct 2025

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Credit Bureau Asia: Good Fundamentals Even Better Valuations

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E -Commerce in Singapore

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ICAM

Wave Of Director Acquisitions as Local Rally Takes a Breather

Institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks with a net outflow of S$53 million from August 15-21. ISOTeam secured S$22.5 million in new...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

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