IPO

Hong Kong regulatory scrutiny puts share sale boom at risk

Beijing is restricting certain types of Chinese companies incorporated overseas from seeking listings in Hong Kong, according to people familiar with the matter.

China clamps down on key route to Hong Kong IPOs after deal boom

Some companies have already been asked by the Chinese securities regulator to overhaul their structure before proceeding with Hong Kong listings.

Western economies have become dangerously reliant on global supply chains: Donald Trump Jr

Mr Donald Trump Jr at a US summit in December 2025. The son of US President Donald Trump was the keynote speaker at the US Capital Access Forum in Singapore.

CEO Insights

Dual listing board with SGX years in the making, now drawing interest across sectors: Nasdaq veteran

Mr Bob McCooey, vice-chairman of Nasdaq, sees the Nasdaq-SGX partnership as a way to grow the overall IPO pie by drawing in companies that have been waiting on the sidelines.

UI Boustead REIT closes 8.5% below IPO price amid broader market retreat

It is the first 2026 mainboard listing, and follows a strong offering pipeline in 2025.

UI Boustead REIT launches Singapore IPO to raise $973.6 million

Razer SEA (pictured) and GSK Asia House use the REIT’s properties as their regional headquarters or regional hub.

UI Boustead REIT to raise up to $1.02 billion in Singapore IPO with shares at 88 cents each

One of the new Reit's Singapore properties. Retail investors will be able to subscribe to the IPO from March 5-10.

$1.5b govt boost signifies commitment to revitalising Singapore stock market: Experts

The top up to the EQDP fund shows that rebooting the stock market is not a once-off thing, experts said.

Boustead gets SGX nod for REIT listing, eyes $154.6 million gain from divestments

Boustead’s divestments involve selling its interests in various industrial assets to the Reit.

GIC-backed Thai start-up considering IPO in Hong Kong or New York

Line Man Wongnai raised US$265 million in a funding round in 2022, led by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC and Naver, propelling its value to more than US$1 billion. The company has about 10 million monthly active users.

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