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>Banks lead Q3 2023 net institutional inflow INSTITUTIONS were again net buyers of Singapore stocks over the five trading sessions through to Oct 5, with S$100 million of net institutional inflow, and 24 primary-listed companies conducting buybacks with a total consideration of S$38.5 million.</li><li>ComfortDelGro saw S$71 million of net institutional fund inflow in Q3 2023, after booking S$44 million of net institutional fund outflow in H1 2023.</li></ul>

Banks lead Q3 2023 net institutional inflow INSTITUTIONS were again net buyers of Singapore stocks over the five trading sessions through to Oct 5, with S$100 million of net institutional inflow, and 24 primary-listed companies conducting buybacks with a total consideration of S$38.5 million.ComfortDelGro saw S$71 million of net institutional fund inflow in Q3 2023, after booking S$44 million of net institutional fund outflow in H1 2023.

Banks lead Q3 2023 net institutional inflow

<ul><li>What you need to know about the SG market #whatstrending feat. #whatstrending is a new series addressing some of the most trending questions/topics on the markets for investors.</li><li>Global oil demand growth expected to exceed supply growth in 2023 What are companies that have benefitted from higher oil prices?.</li></ul>

What you need to know about the SG market #whatstrending feat. #whatstrending is a new series addressing some of the most trending questions/topics on the markets for investors.Global oil demand growth expected to exceed supply growth in 2023 What are companies that have benefitted from higher oil prices?.

What's Trending: Oil plays in spotlight as crude prices rise

10 in 10 with Marco Polo Marine - Voyage into a sustainable future

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), UOB Kay Hian

UOB Kay Hian

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<ul><li>Upgrade Marco Polo Marine to BUY with a 25% higher target price of S$0.060.</li><li>Marco Polo Marine has improved its financials on higher fleet charter and utilisation rates, as well as contributions from its Taiwan-based JV and Indonesian subsidiary acquired in FY22.</li><li>The pickup in oil &amp; gas activity, from exploration and production to decommissioning of rigs, is presenting opportunities to offshore support vessels (OSV) market players with oil prices remaining high.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Upgrade Marco Polo Marine to BUY with a 25% higher target price of S$0.060.Marco Polo Marine has improved its financials on higher fleet charter and utilisation rates, as well as contributions from its Taiwan-based JV and Indonesian subsidiary acquired in FY22.The pickup in oil &amp; gas activity, from exploration and production to decommissioning of rigs, is presenting opportunities to offshore support vessels (OSV) market players with oil prices remaining high.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Marco Polo Marine - Encouraging Times Ahead; Upgrade To BUY

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RHB Invest

RHB Investment Bank is one of the leading capital market players in Malaysia. Supported by an award-winning research team of experienced product specialists, RHB Group Investment Banking offers a full range of investment banking products and services covering primary markets, such as advisory (corporate & debt restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, takeovers), fundraising via both equity and debt instruments, and secondary markets including securities trading for both institutional and retail clients. 

Content available is external broker reports authored by a third party outside the Smartkarma network and has been aggregated by an online aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed by Smartkarma in this format for user's convenience and general informational purposes only. Content does not constitute investment or financial advice and Smartkarma makes no representation or warranty regarding its accuracy or contents. Original third party author retains all copyright and other proprietary rights in the content. Access or use of third party links not controlled by Smartkarma are at the user's own risk.

<ul><li>We remain positive on Marco Polo Marine (SGX:5LY), even though Marco Polo Marine's share price has surged by &gt;20% from S$0.043 since our last update.</li><li>Marco Polo Marine remains attractive at 0.6x PEG. Reiterate BUY and S$0.06 target price, 27% upside.</li><li>Vessel demand remains robust, as regional O&amp;G exploration is increasing while North Asian nations build up their offshore windfarms to meet green or renewable energy environmental targets.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

We remain positive on Marco Polo Marine (SGX:5LY), even though Marco Polo Marine's share price has surged by &gt;20% from S$0.043 since our last update.Marco Polo Marine remains attractive at 0.6x PEG. Reiterate BUY and S$0.06 target price, 27% upside.Vessel demand remains robust, as regional O&amp;G exploration is increasing while North Asian nations build up their offshore windfarms to meet green or renewable energy environmental targets.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Marco Polo Marine - On Track For Growth; Reiterate BUY

Singapore

Marco Polo Marine Limited is an integrated shipping company. The Company provides services that include ship chartering, ship building and repair, and brokering services.

Marco Polo Marine (MPM SP)

Banks lead Q3 2023 net institutional inflow

Banks lead Q3 2023 net institutional inflow INSTITUTIONS were again net buyers of Singapore stocks over the five trading sessions through to Oct...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

10 in 10 with Marco Polo Marine - Voyage into a sustainable future

10 in 10 with Marco Polo Marine - Voyage into a sustainable future

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Marco Polo Marine - Encouraging Times Ahead; Upgrade To BUY

Marco Polo Marine has improved its financials on higher fleet charter and utilisation rates, as well as contributions from its Taiwan-based JV and...

UOB Kay Hian

Marco Polo Marine - On Track For Growth; Reiterate BUY

We remain positive on Marco Polo Marine (SGX:5LY), even though Marco Polo Marine's share price has surged by >20% from S$0.043 since our last update.

RHB Invest

Banks lead Q3 2023 net institutional inflow

Banks lead Q3 2023 net institutional inflow INSTITUTIONS were again net buyers of Singapore stocks over the five trading sessions through to Oct...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

What's Trending: Oil plays in spotlight as crude prices rise

What you need to know about the SG market #whatstrending feat. #whatstrending is a new series addressing some of the most trending...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

10 in 10 with Marco Polo Marine - Voyage into a sustainable future

10 in 10 with Marco Polo Marine - Voyage into a sustainable future

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Marco Polo Marine - Encouraging Times Ahead; Upgrade To BUY

Marco Polo Marine has improved its financials on higher fleet charter and utilisation rates, as well as contributions from its Taiwan-based JV and...

UOB Kay Hian

Marco Polo Marine - On Track For Growth; Reiterate BUY

We remain positive on Marco Polo Marine (SGX:5LY), even though Marco Polo Marine's share price has surged by >20% from S$0.043 since our last update.

RHB Invest