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IPO

I passed on SpaceX and the market made me feel foolish, but only briefly

The problem was not that SpaceX could not become a dominant player in its field, but that the price already assumed it would do so.
The problem was not that SpaceX could not become a dominant player in its field, but that the price already assumed it would do so.

News analysis

Ohmyhome restructuring: ‘Business as usual’, but owners owe shareholders an explanation

Ohmyhome’s founders have yet to provide a clear explanation to shareholders on why the property business is now being run as a private entity.
Ohmyhome’s founders have yet to provide a clear explanation to shareholders on why the property business is now being run as a private entity.

Temasek-backed Foundation Healthcare’s $242m IPO sees strong demand ahead of SGX listing

Foundation Healthcare Holdings will use net proceeds of $100 million to fund acquisitions in Singapore and expand its business in Malaysia and Hong Kong, said CEO Liaw Yit Ming.
Foundation Healthcare Holdings will use net proceeds of $100 million to fund acquisitions in Singapore and expand its business in Malaysia and Hong Kong, said CEO Liaw Yit Ming.

Foundation Healthcare launches Singapore IPO to raise about $242 million

Foundation Healthcare Holdings set the offer price at 76 cents per share.
Foundation Healthcare Holdings set the offer price at 76 cents per share.

Singapore’s BDx open to IPO to expand across Asia and make the most of AI boom

CEO Mayank Srivastava said the industry was in a golden age with demand expanding beyond large cloud providers to “neoclouds” or newer companies that rent out AI computing power to businesses.
CEO Mayank Srivastava said the industry was in a golden age with demand expanding beyond large cloud providers to “neoclouds” or newer companies that rent out AI computing power to businesses.

‘Utterly false’: Elon Musk denies WSJ report that SpaceX showed AI handset prototype before IPO

FILE PHOTO: Founder, CEO, Chairman and Chief Engineer of SpaceX, Elon Musk, speaks via videolink on the day of SpaceX's initial public offering (IPO) at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York City, U.S., June 12, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Founder, CEO, Chairman and Chief Engineer of SpaceX, Elon Musk, speaks via videolink on the day of SpaceX's initial public offering (IPO) at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York City, U.S., June 12, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo

Apple supplier Luxshare leads $7.8 billion IPO wave in Hong Kong

Cornerstone investors - which include Temasek and GIC - have agreed to buy US$1.5 billion worth of the AirPods maker’s stock.
Cornerstone investors - which include Temasek and GIC - have agreed to buy US$1.5 billion worth of the AirPods maker’s stock.

AirTrunk said to be near confidential filing for biggest Singapore IPO in years

Cranes tower over the AirTrunk data centre that is under construction in Western Sydney, Australia, Aug 13, 2025.
Cranes tower over the AirTrunk data centre that is under construction in Western Sydney, Australia, Aug 13, 2025.

Chinese AI, chip firms are driving an onshore IPO rebound

Technology companies have raised a total of US$3.1 billion (S$4 billion) from stock market listings in China in the year to June 18, 2026, more than five times the volume in the year-earlier period, according to LSEG data.
Technology companies have raised a total of US$3.1 billion (S$4 billion) from stock market listings in China in the year to June 18, 2026, more than five times the volume in the year-earlier period, according to LSEG data.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, June 29, 2026

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (left) speaking with Kuwait’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah as Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed Abdulrahman al-Thani looks on in Manama on June 25.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (left) speaking with Kuwait’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah as Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed Abdulrahman al-Thani looks on in Manama on June 25.

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