In today’s briefing:
- Which Dividend Diamonds Will Sparkle?
- Markets in Motion: Turnover Gains Spark Sharper Spreads
- Aberdeen Extends CLINT Deemed Interest to 6%
- REIT Watch – REIT ETFs see 40% AUM growth in past year as S-REITs regain appeal

Which Dividend Diamonds Will Sparkle?
- Singapore’s yield superiority is not restricted to the REIT and Banking Sectors.
- There are 13 stocks (that are not REITs or Banks) that have been identified as high performing dividend stocks.
- These stocks trade more than US$3m ADT in the last six months and are outside the REIT and Banking sectors.
Markets in Motion: Turnover Gains Spark Sharper Spreads
- Sanli Environmental and mDR saw significant increases in average daily trading turnover, with returns of 98.9% and 137.5% respectively.
- Q&M Dental led net institutional inflows with S$7.68 million, alongside increased CEO ownership and active share buybacks.
- OKP Holdings secured a S$258 million contract, boosting its order book to S$736 million, with visibility to 2031.
Aberdeen Extends CLINT Deemed Interest to 6%
- Institutions were net buyers of Singapore stocks, with a net inflow of S$113 million from July 11 to 17.
- Aberdeen Group plc increased its interest in CapitaLand India Trust to 6.15% after acquiring over 2.5 million units.
- United Overseas Bank led share buybacks, purchasing 1 million shares at an average price of S$36.80.
REIT Watch – REIT ETFs see 40% AUM growth in past year as S-REITs regain appeal
- Singapore-listed REIT ETFs saw over S$300 million in net inflows, with AUM reaching S$1.2 billion by mid-2025.
- Lion-Phillip S-REIT ETF and NikkoAM-StraitsTrading Asia ex Japan REIT ETF recorded the highest net inflows among top-traded ETFs.
- UOB Asia Pacific Green REIT ETF led in returns with 9.3% in H1 2025, emphasizing environmental factors.
