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>Institutions recorded a net inflow of S$236 million in Singapore stocks from Nov 7 to Nov 13, reversing prior outflows.</li><li>United Overseas Bank led share buybacks with 1,071,900 shares at an average price of S$33.95, totaling S$56.5 million.</li><li>Fuxing China Group raised S$1.245 million through a placement of 3 million shares at S$0.415 each.</li></ul>

Institutions recorded a net inflow of S$236 million in Singapore stocks from Nov 7 to Nov 13, reversing prior outflows.United Overseas Bank led share buybacks with 1,071,900 shares at an average price of S$33.95, totaling S$56.5 million.Fuxing China Group raised S$1.245 million through a placement of 3 million shares at S$0.415 each.

Tan Kok Huat, CEO of Reclaims Global, Boosts Stake

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/avepoint-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:37131:1" rel="noopener">AvePoint (AVPT US)</a> , a global provider of data security, governance, and resilience, aims to raise around US$300m in its Singapore secondary listing.</li>
<li>As of FY24, AP had over 25,000 customers who rely on its Confidence Platform to prepare, secure, and optimize their critical data across environments.</li>
<li>In this note, we look at its past performance and other deal dynamics that might impact the listing.</li>
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AvePoint (AVPT US) , a global provider of data security, governance, and resilience, aims to raise around US$300m in its Singapore secondary listing.
As of FY24, AP had over 25,000 customers who rely on its Confidence Platform to prepare, secure, and optimize their critical data across environments.
In this note, we look at its past performance and other deal dynamics that might impact the listing.


AvePoint SGX Secondary Listing - Strong Growth and Large Client Base but Unclear Metrics

<ul><li>Institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, leading to a net outflow of S$217 million from Feb 14-20.</li><li>SIA Engineering's 9M FY2025 revenue rose 11.8% to S$901 million, with a profit turnaround to S$8.1 million.</li><li>UOB announced a S$2 billion share buyback programme, part of a S$3 billion capital distribution strategy.</li></ul>

Institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, leading to a net outflow of S$217 million from Feb 14-20.SIA Engineering's 9M FY2025 revenue rose 11.8% to S$901 million, with a profit turnaround to S$8.1 million.UOB announced a S$2 billion share buyback programme, part of a S$3 billion capital distribution strategy.

Wee Ee Cheong raises UOB stake after FY2024 record net profit

<ul><li>The combined weightage of DBS, OCBC, and UOB in the Straits Times Index increased to 54.3%.</li><li>Analysts revised the 12-month Consensus Estimate Target Prices for DBS, OCBC, and UOB upwards in 2024.</li><li>DBS launched a S$3 billion share buyback program, marking its first share cancellation after buybacks.</li></ul>

The combined weightage of DBS, OCBC, and UOB in the Straits Times Index increased to 54.3%.Analysts revised the 12-month Consensus Estimate Target Prices for DBS, OCBC, and UOB upwards in 2024.DBS launched a S$3 billion share buyback program, marking its first share cancellation after buybacks.

Upcoming Earnings Reports: DBS, OCBC, and UOB in Focus

Centurion Accommodation REIT / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/centurion-accomodation-reit" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:45779:1" rel="noopener">Centurion Accomodation REIT (CAREIT SP)</a> (CAREIT) plans to raise around US$600m in its Singapore listing.</li>
<li>CAREIT plans to invest directly or indirectly, in a portfolio of purpose-built worker accommodation (PBWA), purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) or other accommodation, located globally (excluding Malaysia).</li>
<li>We have looked at the company's past performance in our previous note. In this note, we talk about valuations.</li>
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Centurion Accomodation REIT (CAREIT SP) (CAREIT) plans to raise around US$600m in its Singapore listing.
CAREIT plans to invest directly or indirectly, in a portfolio of purpose-built worker accommodation (PBWA), purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) or other accommodation, located globally (excluding Malaysia).
We have looked at the company's past performance in our previous note. In this note, we talk about valuations.


Centurion Accomodation REIT IPO - Thoughts on Valuation

Singapore

United Overseas Bank Limited provides a wide range of financial services including personal financial services, wealth management, private banking, commercial and corporate banking, transaction banking, investment banking, corporate finance, capital market activities, treasury services, futures broking, asset management, venture capital management and insurance.

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UOB (UOB SP)

Tan Kok Huat, CEO of Reclaims Global, Boosts Stake

Institutions recorded a net inflow of S$236 million in Singapore stocks from Nov 7 to Nov 13, reversing prior outflows. United Overseas Bank led...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

AvePoint SGX Secondary Listing - Strong Growth and Large Client Base but Unclear Metrics

AvePoint (AVPT US) , a global provider of data security, governance, and resilience, aims to raise around US$300m in its Singapore secondary listing.

Sumeet Singh

Wee Ee Cheong raises UOB stake after FY2024 record net profit

Institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, leading to a net outflow of S$217 million from Feb 14-20. SIA Engineering's 9M FY2025 revenue...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Upcoming Earnings Reports: DBS, OCBC, and UOB in Focus

The combined weightage of DBS, OCBC, and UOB in the Straits Times Index increased to 54.3%. Analysts revised the 12-month Consensus Estimate...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Centurion Accomodation REIT IPO - Thoughts on Valuation

Centurion Accomodation REIT (CAREIT SP) (CAREIT) plans to raise around US$600m in its Singapore listing. In this note, we talk about valuations.

Sumeet Singh

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