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Investors to enjoy easier market access and more SGX listings in 2026, but vigilance key
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Avenues for legal recourse and more opportunities to invest in growth companies are among some of the measures that Singapore investors can look forward to in 2026.
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- Singapore's stock market reforms in 2025 aim to widen market access for retail investors by 2026 with a less prescriptive regulatory approach.
- SGX-Nasdaq dual-listing bridge will launch mid-2026, offering access to growth companies with market capitalisation of at least S$2 billion.
- Grant schemes and corporate connects have been launched to educate companies and enhance investor engagement through site visits and webinars.
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SINGAPORE – As Singapore’s stock market heads into 2026, a series of reforms announced in 2025 is set to widen market access and expand the range of listed opportunities available for retail investors.
But the next phase of equities growth will depend less on policy intent than on execution and investor vigilance, as the market shifts towards a more disclosure-based regulatory regime.
