If there’s anything that we’ve learned during Covid-19, it is that the potential of digital financial services in providing a secure, low-cost and contactless tools has become more apparent during the crisis. The reliance on convenience that digital financial services are starting to innovate has driven the demand needs for more fintech services. Shareable Assets…
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Hyphens Pharma International Ltd (SGX: 1J5) – Uncovering Healthcare Gems
Hyphens Pharma International Ltd (SGX: 1J5) is a pharmaceutical company which focuses on the sales and marketing of specialty pharmaceutical products in key ASEAN countries through exclusive distributorship or licensing agreements with brand principals mainly from Europe and United States. The company was listed on 18th May 2018 about two years ago on the SGX…
Jun 2020 – Portfolio & Transaction Updates
No. Counters No. of Shares Market Price (SGD) Total Value (SGD) based on market price Allocation % 1. Lendlease Reit 70,000 S$0.72 64,800.00 30.0% 2. Silverlake 197,000 S$0.25 49,250.00 23.0% 3. Jardine C&C 2,100 S$23.30 48,930.00 23.0% 4. CDL Hospitality Trust 39,000 S$1.10 42,900.00 20.0% 5. GA Pack…
5 Financial Health Test That Determine Your Financial Robustness
The Sunday Invest Section came out today with an interesting Financial Health Test to determine our financial health check conditions. There are 5 sets of criteria that were used to test the financial robustness of a person’s financial condition. Let’s go over them one by one. 1.) Total Debt Servicing Ratio (Monthly Loan Installment /…
Adyen NV (AMS: Adyen) – Payment Gateway Riding On The Rise of E-Commerce
This is an attempt to read up more on global companies, in particular looking at some of the disruptors in tech space. In this article, I will be talking about a payment gateway solution company called Adyen NV, which has been around since 2010 but only really boom at the back of e-commerce trend two…
A Story of 4 Friends: Who Had The Last Laugh?
It’s been a while since I last wrote on a fiction story to think about on a Friday leading to weekends. Once upon a time, there were 4 friends who were once classmates when they were in school. Because of circuit breaker, they were bored with their daily routines so decided to do video conference…
Silverlake Axis (SGX: 5CP) – Why I Think This Company Is Severely Undervalued
Silverlake Axis (SGX: 5CP) has a rough performance this year so far. Just by looking at the chart, share price has dropped by almost half since the start of this year from 40 cents to the current 21.5 cents. If we take its performance from one year back, it has dropped a lot more from…
Stock Market Crash Is Normal But Our Mentality Is Not
Stock market crashed again on Friday. This time round, it is not due to the Covid-19 but news that Beijing is governing stricter laws on Hongkong. Public Holiday next Monday, and I extended another day for myself by utilizing my leave on Tuesday. As a result of that, I received my salaries earlier than the…
Why Do Reits Have Several Types of Distributional Income?
The REITS asset class have been gaining popularity fast amongst the local investor scene since we have our first investment trust back in 2002. The earliest investment trust was CapitaLand Mall Trust (CMT) when it IPO in 2002 and today its market cap has since jumped 16 times to $9b over a period of 18…
Components of Passive Income
According to Wikipedia, “Passive income is income resulting from cashflow received on a regular basis, requiring minimal to little effort by the recipient to maintain it.” It is a source of income that most people in this world strives to achieve because of the attributes that I will be going through below. Almost few people…