valuations

Stretched valuations no barrier to global equity opportunities in 2026: panellists
[ad_1] Investors can still generate returns by being risk-on in a diversified manner, say market watchers[SINGAPORE] Risk assets will likely continue to perform well globally in 2026, even though valuations...
Private credit & buyout firms: Valuations under pressure
[ad_1] Higher base rates are challenging borrowers’ ability to fulfil interest burdens[SINGAPORE] There are signs of more pressure on private credit loans in 2026, as higher base rates challenged borrowers’...
About 30 SGX listcos show early interest in Value Unlock programme to lift valuations
[ad_1] Market participants say weak disclosure and poor investor engagement often drive mispricing on the exchange – gaps the initiative aims to close[SINGAPORE] Around 30 Singapore Exchange (SGX)-listed companies have...
Foreigners sell Asian equities in December on worries over valuations
[ad_1] They have sold local stocks worth US$1.2 billion in India, Taiwan, South Korea, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines[BENGALURU] Foreign investors net sold Asian equities in December, on lingering...
Is S$5 billion enough? Panel weighs impact of EQDP on Singapore equity valuations
[ad_1] There was agreement that the sum has kickstarted things, and that the challenge would be to keep up the momentum built in 2025[SINGAPORE] The idea of allocating S$5 billion...
Flight to quality, dividends lift DBS and OCBC to all-time highs, but analysts warn valuations look expensive
[ad_1] Among Singapore banks, UOB lags peers as investors await greater earnings clarity[SINGAPORE] Attractive dividend yields have pushed DBS and OCBC to fresh all-time highs, and will likely continue to...
Thai IPO drought may persist as issuers chase valuations abroad
[ad_1] The country’s benchmark stock index is Asia’s worst performer this year, declining about 9%[BANGKOK] Thailand’s beleaguered initial public offering (IPO) scene is set to remain subdued as the country’s...
Amid AI frenzy, concerns mount over sustainability of equity rally as valuations continue to soar
[ad_1] The bulls say the AI boom is unlike the dotcom boom in that the main players this time are extremely profitable giants such as Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon and MetaWITH...
US: Wall Street set for weekly declines as concerns over economy, tech valuations weigh
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Friday (Nov 7), and were set for sharp weekly declines, as concerns about the economy and towering valuations in the...
Asia: Markets drop as valuations and US jobs, rates spook investors
[ad_1] ASIAN stocks tracked Wall Street losses on Friday as investors weighed weak US jobs data against Federal Reserve signals suggesting no more interest rate cuts this year.Growing worries that...
US: Wall Street ends lower on tech valuations, economic jitters
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] US stocks closed in negative territory on Thursday, with a resumption of Tuesday’s tech selloff as investors contended with mounting economic uncertainty and stretched valuations.All three major US equity...
US: Stocks fall again amid angst over lofty valuations
[ad_1] WALL Street stocks fell for the second straight session on Wednesday as analysts pointed to worries about elevated equity valuations and awaited key economic data later in the week.“We’ve given up...