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DBS wins mandate in $1.3 billion IPO as it enters India’s booming share sale business

A DBS spokesperson said the bank now has a fully operational investment banking platform in India.
A DBS spokesperson said the bank now has a fully operational investment banking platform in India.

Claude AI maker Anthropic said to weigh IPO as soon as October

Anthropic's listing could raise more than US$60 billion, The Information reported.
Anthropic's listing could raise more than US$60 billion, The Information reported.

Elon Musk’s SpaceX plans April investor briefings for what could be world’s biggest-ever IPO

SpaceX is expected to file confidentially as soon as this week for an initial public offering that could raise as much as US$75 billion.
SpaceX is expected to file confidentially as soon as this week for an initial public offering that could raise as much as US$75 billion.

CEO Insights

‘Companies don’t roll their eyes anymore’: SGX equities boss on getting firms to list

Mr Ng Yao Loong, head of equities at SGX, noted that the exchange has been courting a wider pool of firms.
Mr Ng Yao Loong, head of equities at SGX, noted that the exchange has been courting a wider pool of firms.

Temasek-backed Manipal Health files for $1.5 billion India IPO

The facade of the first flagship hospital of Manipal Healthcare Enterprises in Bengaluru, in South India. Photo courtesy for all: Manipal Group
The facade of the first flagship hospital of Manipal Healthcare Enterprises in Bengaluru, in South India. Photo courtesy for all: Manipal Group

Talent fight intensifies in Hong Kong’s $1.3 trillion wealth hub

Global banks are aggressively expanding their headcount in Hong Kong.
Global banks are aggressively expanding their headcount in Hong Kong.

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.
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.
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.
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.
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.

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