Alpha-Centric ESG Research

Kyle Rudden

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>Singapore's major banks – DBS, OCBC, and UOB – have set sector-specific emissions targets for indirect emissions related to financial activities, known as Scope 3 "financed" emissions.</li><li>Collectively, these sector targets span ten carbon-intensive sectors, represent S$200+ billion in corporate loan portfolios, and cover the majority of the banks' total financed emissions.</li><li>Financed emissions targets facilitate decarbonisation of emissions-intensive clients, reducing climate-related risks and creating opportunities for new and innovative financial products.</li></ul>

Singapore's major banks – DBS, OCBC, and UOB – have set sector-specific emissions targets for indirect emissions related to financial activities, known as Scope 3 "financed" emissions.Collectively, these sector targets span ten carbon-intensive sectors, represent S$200+ billion in corporate loan portfolios, and cover the majority of the banks' total financed emissions.Financed emissions targets facilitate decarbonisation of emissions-intensive clients, reducing climate-related risks and creating opportunities for new and innovative financial products.

Singapore Banks and Financed Emissions: DBS, OCBC, and UOB

SGX Market Strategist, Equity & Fixed Income, Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Geoff Howie

SGX Market Strategist, Equity & Fixed Income

Asia’s leading multi-asset exchange

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Singapore Exchange is Asia’s leading and trusted market infrastructure, facilitating the exchange of capital and ideas to create value for people, businesses and economies. As a multi-asset exchange operating equity, fixed income and derivatives markets to the highest regulatory standards, SGX is a vertically integrated business that provides listing, trading, clearing, settlement, depository and data services.

With about 40% of listed companies and over 80% of listed bonds originating outside of Singapore as well as established linkages across the region and in Europe, SGX is Asia’s most international and connected exchange. Offering a full suite of derivatives products across Asian equity indices, commodities and currencies, SGX is the world’s most liquid international market for the benchmark equity indices of China, India, Japan and ASEAN.

As Asia’s pioneering central counterparty, SGX is globally recognised for its risk management and clearing capabilities, and was one of the first globally to adopt the Principles for Financial Market Infrastructure.

Headquartered in AAA-rated Singapore, SGX has over 800 employees including offices in Beijing, Chicago, Hong Kong, London, New York, Mumbai, San Francisco, Shanghai and Tokyo.

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>AEM, UMS, NetLink and Baker Tech directors acquire stock On May 20, OUE announced a proposed off-market purchase of up to 84,038,036 shares representing 10 per cent of the total number of shares in issue.</li><li>This increased her direct interest to 1.74 million shares, which represents 0.03 per cent of the company.</li></ul>

AEM, UMS, NetLink and Baker Tech directors acquire stock On May 20, OUE announced a proposed off-market purchase of up to 84,038,036 shares representing 10 per cent of the total number of shares in issue.This increased her direct interest to 1.74 million shares, which represents 0.03 per cent of the company.

AEM, UMS, NetLink and Baker Tech directors acquire stock 

<ul><li>DBS, OCBC and UOB have booked S$500 million in combined net institutional inflow for the 2024 year through to 23 May.</li><li>Combined net interest income (NII) for the trio was S$8.3 billion in 1QFY24, the sixth consecutive quarter combined NII surpassed S$8.0 billion, and up 46% from the combined S$5.7 billion in 4QFY19.</li><li>This compares to the trio averaging 5.8% total returns for the full 2023 year, with S$2.5 billion of combined net institutional outflow.</li></ul>

DBS, OCBC and UOB have booked S$500 million in combined net institutional inflow for the 2024 year through to 23 May.Combined net interest income (NII) for the trio was S$8.3 billion in 1QFY24, the sixth consecutive quarter combined NII surpassed S$8.0 billion, and up 46% from the combined S$5.7 billion in 4QFY19.This compares to the trio averaging 5.8% total returns for the full 2023 year, with S$2.5 billion of combined net institutional outflow.

STI Banks Book S$500M YTD Net Institutional Inflows

<ul><li>Institutions were net buyers of Singapore stocks over the four trading sessions through to May 2, with S$12.9 million of net institutional inflow, as 17 primary-listed companies conducted buybacks with a total consideration of S$28.4 million.</li><li>Leading the net institutional inflow over the four sessions were DBS, UOB, Seatrium, City Developments, UOL Group, iFast Corporation, Singapore Tech Engineering, Singapore Exchange, Cortina Holdings, CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust and Hongkong Land Holdings.</li><li>For the month of April, Singapore stocks booked S$225 million of net institutional inflow, following S$1.15 billion of net institutional outflow in Q1.</li></ul>

Institutions were net buyers of Singapore stocks over the four trading sessions through to May 2, with S$12.9 million of net institutional inflow, as 17 primary-listed companies conducted buybacks with a total consideration of S$28.4 million.Leading the net institutional inflow over the four sessions were DBS, UOB, Seatrium, City Developments, UOL Group, iFast Corporation, Singapore Tech Engineering, Singapore Exchange, Cortina Holdings, CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust and Hongkong Land Holdings.For the month of April, Singapore stocks booked S$225 million of net institutional inflow, following S$1.15 billion of net institutional outflow in Q1.

Mapletree Logistics Trust / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>LHT, Bumitama and JB Foods directors add to stakes City Developments again led the buyback consideration tally for the week, acquiring 2,439,900 shares at an average of S$5.93 per share.</li><li>Between Apr 19 and 23, LHT Holdings managing director Yap Mui Kee acquired 138,000 shares at an average price of S$1.186 per share.</li></ul>

LHT, Bumitama and JB Foods directors add to stakes City Developments again led the buyback consideration tally for the week, acquiring 2,439,900 shares at an average of S$5.93 per share.Between Apr 19 and 23, LHT Holdings managing director Yap Mui Kee acquired 138,000 shares at an average price of S$1.186 per share.

LHT, Bumitama and JB Foods directors add to stakes

Singapore

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited offers a comprehensive range of financial services.  The Company's services include deposit-taking, corporate, enterprise and personal lending, international trade financing, investment banking, private banking, treasury, stockbroking, insurance, credit cards, cash management, asset management and other financial and related services.

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OCBC (OCBC SP)

Singapore Banks and Financed Emissions: DBS, OCBC, and UOB

Singapore's major banks – DBS, OCBC, and UOB – have set sector-specific emissions targets for indirect emissions related to financial activities,...

Kyle Rudden

AEM, UMS, NetLink and Baker Tech directors acquire stock

AEM, UMS, NetLink and Baker Tech directors acquire stock On May 20, OUE announced a proposed off-market purchase of up to 84,038,036 shares...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

STI Banks Book S$500M YTD Net Institutional Inflows

DBS, OCBC and UOB have booked S$500 million in combined net institutional inflow for the 2024 year through to 23 May. Combined net interest income...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Seatrium initiates buyback programme

Institutions were net buyers of Singapore stocks over the four trading sessions through to May 2, with S$12.9 million of net institutional inflow,...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

LHT, Bumitama and JB Foods directors add to stakes

LHT, Bumitama and JB Foods directors add to stakes City Developments again led the buyback consideration tally for the week, acquiring 2,439,900...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

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