All of a sudden, hope lives. Blackstone buys up Sentosa, preparing to wait 5 years for their profits. 90% CDL’s South Beach development has been leased out and Oxley is going to Dublin… Continue reading
Just an update to those who may be concerned. Dec. 18 (Straits Times) — SINGAPORE – Developer Perennial Real Estate Holdings (PREH) has amassed more than 90 per cent of its sponsored unit,… Continue reading
All about the Sydney cafe and Steven Wozniak turning Aussie. Bloomberg Commodity Index at a 5 year low, AUDUSD nearing its 5 year low of 0.8067. The good news is that iron ores… Continue reading
Advertisement : Looking for pre-IPO loan (collateralised with shares). <12 mth paying 8% and a convertible tranche as well. Looking to raise SGD 5 mio per tranche pending IPO in either HK or… Continue reading
Bond markets paralysed for the week ending on a jittery note as Swiber and Vallianz announced a suspension of their stocks and bonds on Friday. Of all the issues, Swiber and Vallianz would… Continue reading
CSI 300 Index and its amazing run from mid Nov. Big news this week. Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) — China stepped up efforts to curb the expansion of opaque local-government debt, sparking a tumble… Continue reading
Highest probability of a rate cut in the next 12 months according to the Credit Suisse RBA chance of priced moves in next 12 months for a 0.31% cut. Thus we saw AUDUSD… Continue reading
AAA bonds giving 25% returns ? Yes. You got it. US 30 year treasuries would be a tough act to beat this year. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-11/u-s-30-year-bonds-head-for-best-year-since-2011-before-auction.html Chart of my favourite TLT US ETF that is… Continue reading
This post was written for http://www.hnworth.com, a site targeting high net worth individuals in Singapore. Have fun reading ! ****************** The kiasu spirit has not failed Singapore yet again. The Singapore market has… Continue reading
If things are so bad as RBA says, why aren’t they cutting rates ? Market says they will, in 2015. http://www.theage.com.au/business/the-economy/rba-does-the-interestrate-cut-threestep-20141205-1212wd.html 10 year AUD notes broke under 3% before rising to close the… Continue reading