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(6 Jun 2014)   Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC is making waves in the Asian debt markets with a series of unusually big investments in bonds from China. According to market sources, in recent weeks, GIC has bought US$700m of unrated 4.7% bonds due 2019 from computer maker Lenovo, a US$400m 2019 private placement from property... 

Anton Casey (June 9, 2014)    A new innovation within Singapore’s finance world is changing the way citizens and Singapore-based financial services professionals conduct business, according to Anton Casey. The primary goal of the new innovation, called Fast and Secure Transfers (FAST), is to increase the speed of financial... 

Qingdao Port, Qingdao, Shandong Province, PRC An investigation into metals financing in a northeastern Chinese port city has cast a chill in Singapore, where a surge of business financing imports into China has bankers increasingly worried. A Chinese company's alleged use of metal as collateral to get loans from several international...