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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<ul><li>Food Empire Holdings achieved 12% revenue growth in FY24, reaching US$476 million, and debuted on the 2025 Fortune Southeast Asia 500 list.</li><li>Yangzijiang Financial Holding, Centurion Corporation, and Wee Hur Holdings were among the top five stocks with significant net institutional inflow.</li><li>The FTSE ST Small Cap Index maintained a 6.3% dividend yield as of May, exceeding the FTSE Asia Pacific Small Cap Index's 2.4%.</li></ul>

Food Empire Holdings achieved 12% revenue growth in FY24, reaching US$476 million, and debuted on the 2025 Fortune Southeast Asia 500 list.Yangzijiang Financial Holding, Centurion Corporation, and Wee Hur Holdings were among the top five stocks with significant net institutional inflow.The FTSE ST Small Cap Index maintained a 6.3% dividend yield as of May, exceeding the FTSE Asia Pacific Small Cap Index's 2.4%.

Five Stocks that Led the FTSE ST Small Cap Index in 1H25

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Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>We highlight 14 stocks in ASEAN that look interesting to us based on our FVMR Methodology</li>
<li>Portfolio changes: Five stocks remain, nine stocks added into portfolio</li>
<li>Since its inception, the portfolio has generated a before-fee total return of 264% versus MSCI ASEAN’s 46%</li>
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We highlight 14 stocks in ASEAN that look interesting to us based on our FVMR Methodology
Portfolio changes: Five stocks remain, nine stocks added into portfolio
Since its inception, the portfolio has generated a before-fee total return of 264% versus MSCI ASEAN’s 46%


<ul>
<li>We highlight 14 stocks in ASEAN that look interesting to us based on our FVMR Methodology</li>
<li>Portfolio changes: Four stocks remain, 10 stocks added into the portfolio</li>
<li>Since its inception, the portfolio has generated a before-fee total return of 223% versus MSCI ASEAN’s 30%</li>
</ul>


We highlight 14 stocks in ASEAN that look interesting to us based on our FVMR Methodology
Portfolio changes: Four stocks remain, 10 stocks added into the portfolio
Since its inception, the portfolio has generated a before-fee total return of 223% versus MSCI ASEAN’s 30%


Singapore Market Roundup, Singapore Market Roundup

Singapore Market Roundup

<ul><li>Food Empire stock should be retained as the company plans to diversify its business, potentially leading to increased profitability.</li><li>HSBC has raised Singtel's target price in anticipation of a potential merger in the telecom industry, suggesting room for growth.</li><li>Investors should consider holding onto Food Empire stock and possibly increasing investment in Singtel due to positive outlooks for both companies.</li></ul>

Food Empire stock should be retained as the company plans to diversify its business, potentially leading to increased profitability.HSBC has raised Singtel's target price in anticipation of a potential merger in the telecom industry, suggesting room for growth.Investors should consider holding onto Food Empire stock and possibly increasing investment in Singtel due to positive outlooks for both companies.

Singapore Market Roundup (23-Jan-2025): Food Empire plans to diversify. Hold stock.

<ul><li>RHB upgrades real estate sector to 'overweight', recommending CDL and APAC Realty as top picks for investors.</li><li>Stock updates include analysis on companies such as SGX, UOB, Marco Polo Marine, Pan-United Corp, Food Empire, PLife REIT, and Wilmar.</li><li>Investors should consider RHB's recommendations and monitor the performance of these companies in the real estate sector.</li></ul>

RHB upgrades real estate sector to 'overweight', recommending CDL and APAC Realty as top picks for investors.Stock updates include analysis on companies such as SGX, UOB, Marco Polo Marine, Pan-United Corp, Food Empire, PLife REIT, and Wilmar.Investors should consider RHB's recommendations and monitor the performance of these companies in the real estate sector.

Singapore Market Roundup (17-Jan-2025): RHB upgrades real estate sector, CDL and APAC Realty top picks.

Singapore

Food Empire Holdings Limited manufactures and markets instant beverage products, frozen convenience food, confectionery and snack food. The Company exports its products to markets such as Russia, Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Middle East and Indochina.

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We highlight 14 stocks in Asia that look interesting to us based on our FVMR methodology. Portfolio changes: Five stocks remain, nine stocks added.

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Singapore Market Roundup (23-Jan-2025): Food Empire plans to diversify. Hold stock.

Food Empire stock should be kept as the company plans to diversify, while HSBC raises target price for Singtel ahead of a possible telco merger.

Singapore Market Roundup

Singapore Market Roundup (17-Jan-2025): RHB upgrades real estate sector, CDL and APAC Realty top picks.

RHB's latest report upgrades the real estate sector to 'overweight', highlighting CDL and APAC Realty as top picks, with stock updates on SGX, UOB,...

Singapore Market Roundup

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