In today’s briefing:
- RW-11-25: Should I Invest in Private Equity?
- Singapore Market Roundup (05-Dec-2025): Analysts boost confidence in DFI’s retail outlook
- Exencial Industry Tidings 05/12/2025
- AUCTUS ON FRIDAY – 05/12/2025
- What’s New(s) in Amsterdam
RW-11-25: Should I Invest in Private Equity?
- A lot of ink has been spilled on the pros and cons of investing in “private” assets.
- With the recent introduction of private equity investments for retail investors in my home country of Germany, I’ve been repeatedly approached by friends and family about my opinion on these products.
- In Germany, two neo-brokers, LIQID and Trade Republic, recently introduced private equity (PE) investments for retail investors starting from as little as €1 per trade (in the case of Trade Republic), while marketing returns between 12% and 14% annually with low volatility.
Singapore Market Roundup (05-Dec-2025): Analysts boost confidence in DFI’s retail outlook
- Analysts gain confidence in DFI’s retail outlook after first investor day.
- DBS downgrades Sheng Siong to ‘hold’ after share price gains from SG60 vouchers.
- Tickrs Financial rates Nanofilm as ‘buy’ with a target price of 75 cents.
Exencial Industry Tidings 05/12/2025
- India urges Russia to approve remaining 32 seafood processing units for exports
- GSK plans to double India revenue to Rs.80 billion within next 5 years
- Washing soap production falls by 1.7% in October 20 25
AUCTUS ON FRIDAY – 05/12/2025
- AUCTUS PUBLICATIONS ________________________________________ ADX Energy (ADX AU)C; Target price of A$0.20 per share: Resource estimates boost in Sicily – ADX has increased its aggregated prospective gas resource estimates for its Sicily Channel permit from 103–369–772 bcf to 188–484–1,265 bcf (P90–P50–P10 cases).
- The new mean prospective resource of 619 bcf reflects the increased upside potential for the permit.
- Individual prospect sizes range between 37–111 bcf (P50 case), with four prospects each estimated at 60–68 bcf (P50).
What’s New(s) in Amsterdam
- Ahold Delhaize | Carrefour firmly denies possible exit from Belgium Carrefour has firmly denied any intention to exit Belgium after media reports suggested its local operations were under review.
- With roughly 700 stores, the company maintains one of the largest retail networks in the country.
- However, its Belgian revenues – estimated at EUR 4.0–4.5bn – lag far behind peers that operate far fewer outlets.
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