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- Divestments part of global portfolio management: Temasek
- SINGAPORE AFP — Share sales by Temasek Holdings, which have raised more than 2.0 billion dollars (1.25 billion US) this week, are part of efforts to manage its multi-billion-dollar global portfolio, the state-linked investment firm said. Temasek said the sales were not to fund its acquisition of Thai telecom...
- Research articles 2006-03-22
- Telkom considering to buy out Bukaka Singtel.(PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, PT Bukaka Singtel International)(Brief Article)
- Publicly listed PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Telkom is studying the acquisition of PT Bukaka Singtel International. PT Bukaka Singtel is Telkom's joint operation partner for fixed telephones in eastern part of the country. The state-owned telecommunications company has named ABN Amro as its financial advisor for the...
- Research articles 2005-09-13
- The Singapore Clones; Temasek started as a novel experiment in state-run investing, but now its success is inspiring copycats.(state investment fund Temasek Holdings)
- Byline: Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop If copying is the most sincere form of flattery, Singapore should be red in the face. Its Temasek Holdings was once a novel experiment: a state investment fund that molded renowned brands, like Singapore Airlines and SingTel. In recent years, as...
- Research articles 2005-03-21
- Foxtel digital worth $3bn.
- Nov 13, 2002 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) Australia's pay television industry took an historic step forward after a deal between Foxtel and Singtel Optus was given the go-ahead. The announcement on 13 November 2002 came after last-minute negotiations and further concessions. The...
- Research articles 2002-11-13
- Share tips.
- Apr 21, 2002 Sunday Herald Sun ABIX via COMTEX -- Several Australian stockbrokers have offered their recommendations for stock selections in mid-April 2002. Richard Morrow, of EL & C Baillieu, recommends that investors buy Origin Energy and Cooper Energy shares, hold onto their National...
- Research articles 2002-04-21
- Two's company, three's a crowd.
- Mar 8, 2002 The Age ABIX via COMTEX -- Before Foxtel and Singtel Optus can begin celebrating their pay-television deal, approval must be granted by the consumer watchdog. While the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission ACCC concedes that subscribers with be winners in the...
- Research articles 2002-03-07
- Networks the losers in the pay-TV war.
- Mar 9, 2002 The Australian ABIX via COMTEX -- The future of pay television services will be determined by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission ACCC. The proposed merger between Foxtel and Singtel Optus faces scrutiny by the regulator and if the competition policy...
- Research articles 2002-03-11
- Global focus gives banker more efficient outcomes.
- Feb 27, 2002 The Australian Financial Review ABIX via COMTEX -- Investment banking conglomerates are increasingly using clients' balance sheets to win new business. The head of Morgan Stanley Australia, Steve Harker, claims it is a form of blackmail. He says that the banks...
- Research articles 2002-02-26
- Australia's competition regulator investigates possible sale of Austar United Communications. (Australia).(Brief Article)
- Australia's competition regulator will investigate the possible sale of Austar United Communications' pay television business to Singapore Telecommunications. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission ACCC said it was too early to rule out a possible merger between Austar and Foxtel, a pay television player. ...
- Research articles 2002-02-01
- Watching the watchdog in pay TV arena.
- Jan 28, 2002 The Australian ABIX via COMTEX -- The Australian competition regulator is assessing if a takeover of Austar will reduce telephony competition. It appears that Austar and its potential suitor, Singtel Optus, have sought an opinion on their merger from the Australian...
- Research articles 2002-01-27
- $5 Billion Bonds Bonanza Takes Place among Asian Firms.
- By Eric Ellis, Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 6--Singapore's government-controlled media and US investment bank Goldman Sachs could barely contain themselves. In a loving front-page treatment for Singapore Telecom's US$2.3 billion (UKpound 1.6 billion) bond issue, Goldman waxed...
- Research articles 2001-12-06
- Enthusiasm just wins the day.
- Nov 27, 2001 The Australian Financial Review ABIX via COMTEX -- Caution ahead of the release of key economic data dominated the Australian sharemarket on 26 November 2001. Changes in the Morgan Stanley Capital International index favoured banking stocks, and the sector accounted for...
- Research articles 2001-11-26
- Kiwi govt green light tipped for Singapore.
- Aug 29, 2001 (The Courier-Mail ABIX via COMTEX) -- There are rumours Singapore International Airlines will be allowed to increase its 25 per cent stake in Air New Zealand to 35 per cent. Although Singapore Airlines wants to raise its stake to 49 per...
- Research articles 2001-08-28
- News Corp., SingTel to go ahead with alliance
- SINGAPORE, Feb. 29 Kyodo Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. SingTel and Australia's News Corp. will continue to discuss forming an alliance in the Internet and wireless business in Asia even though News Corp.'s offer to invest U.S. $1 billion in SingTel is now off, SingTel said Tuesday. ...
- Research articles 2000-03-06
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- SingTel acquires KPN's stake in Indonesia's Telkomsel
- As part of its bid to become the leading pan-regional telecom carrier, Singapore Telecom has signed a definitive agreement with Dutch KPN to purchase KPN's 22.3 per cent stake in PT Telekomunikasi Selular ("Telkomsel"), for a cash consideration of $602 million. This investment is SingTel's third largest...
- Research articles 2003-04-08
- SingTel acquires KPN's stake in Indonesia's Telkomsel
- As part of its bid to become the leading pan-regional telecom carrier, Singapore Telecom has signed a definitive agreement with Dutch KPN to purchase KPN's 22.3 per cent stake in PT Telekomunikasi Selular ("Telkomsel"), for a cash consideration of $602 million. This investment is SingTel's third largest...
- Research articles 2003-04-09
- News Corp., SingTel enter strategic partnership
- SINGAPORE, Feb. 28 Kyodo Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. SingTel announced Monday media mogul Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. will invest U.S.$1 billion in SingTel in a move that will boost the Singapore company's bid for Hong Kong telecom giant Cable and Wireless HKT. "News Corp.'s investment is...
- Research articles 2000-03-06
- SingTel eyes Asia/Middle East expansion
- Singapore Telecommunications SingTel says it is considering investment opportunities in central Asia and the Middle East. Its incoming chief executive officer, Chua Sock Koong, told reporters that the company will focus primarily on the Asian market, buSingapore Telecommunications SingTel says it is considering investment opportunities in central Asia and the...
- Research articles 2007-05-01
- SingTel eyes Asia/Middle East expansion
- Singapore Telecommunications SingTel says it is considering investment opportunities in central Asia and the Middle East. Its incoming chief executive officer, Chua Sock Koong, told reporters that the company will focus primarily on the Asian market, buSingapore Telecommunications SingTel says it is considering investment opportunities in central Asia and the...
- Research articles 2007-05-01
- SingTel keen to invest in telecom markets in India and China.(Singapore Telecommunications Ltd)(Brief Article)
- Singapore Telecommunications Ltd is exploring the investment options in India and China. The operator is a majority stakeholder in India-based Bharti Group, Thailand's Advanced Info Service Plc. AIS, Indonesia's PT Telkomsel, and Philippines' Globe Telecom Inc. The operator expressed interest in acquiring a higher stake ...
- Research articles 2005-05-01
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