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Singapore Exchange rated ‘outperform’ by Daiwa Research

Daiwa Research in a Jan 11 research report says: “For 2Q FY11, we forecast a net profit of $76.6 million (up 6.8% y-o-y) and revenue of $166.4 million (up 10.4% y-o-y).

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Global Logistic Properties rated ‘buy’ by Nomura

Nomura Research in a Jan 5 research report says: “GLP announced on Jan 4, 2011 the acquisition of a 53.1% stake in Airport City Development Co Ltd (ACL), the sole developer in the Beijing Capital International Airport’s (BCIA) airside cargo and bonded logistics area for a net consideration of US$375 million.

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First Real Estate Inv Trust rated ‘buy’ by OCBC

OCBC Investment Research in a Jan 7 research report says: “First REIT (FREIT) owns ten healthcare-related properties across Indonesia and Singapore. With a well-defined acquisition strategy, FREIT has managed to complete the acquisitions of two Indonesian hospitals recently which we view as yield-accretive in nature.

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Boustead Singapore rated ‘buy’ by Kim Eng

Kim Eng Research in a Jan 3 research report says: “Boustead has been quietly delivering, reporting record profits year after year from FY Mar03 to FY Mar09, with sustained double-digit growth rate. Multiple growth opportunities exist for Boustead’s varied businesses.

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ASL Marine Holdings rated ‘hold’ by OCBC

OCBC Investment Research in a Jan 5 research report says: “ASL Marine’s (ASL) order book has fallen to about $303 million in 1QFY11, less than half of its order book level of $693 million in 4QFY08.

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The Think Environmental Co rated ‘increase exposure’ by SIAS Research

SIAS Research in a Dec 28 research report says: “The Think Environmental Co (Think) announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase 70% of Mornington Offshore Inc – the beneficial owner of two gold mining licenses in Africa. This agreement follows the memorandum of agreement inked earlier this month and is a confirmation of Think’s venture into gold mining.

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Pew Research Offers Details on What Sells Online, as Tablets Go Mainstream

As an exploding mobile industry hustles to figure out how to sell online, Pew Research offers details on what consumers are paying for. – Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Samsung and other companies following Apple into the
tablet and smartphone markets will want to take note of a Dec. 30 report from
the Pew Internet amp; American Life Project that
found that 65 percent of Internet users have paid for online content.
quot;Some observers …


Sembcorp Industries rated ‘buy’ by Phillip Securities

Phillip Securities Research in a Dec 17 research report says: “We visited Sembcorp Industries’ key utilities facilities on Jurong Island. We believe that there is scope for further expansion, including the construction of another wastewater treatment plant, if more chemical and petrochemical companies build their facilities on Jurong Island.

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China Fishery Group rated ‘outperform’ by Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered Research in a Dec 7 research report says: “CFG intends to undertake a global offering of up to 200m new ordinary shares and plans to seek a dual primary listing on HKEX. Based on today’s closing price, we estimate the group could potentially raise up to $450 million. This presents a potential EPS dilution of up to 20%.

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ComfortDelgro Corporation rated ‘buy’ by Kim Eng

Kim Eng Research in a Dec 17 research report says: “With the purchase of Swan Taxis in Perth completed, ComfortDelgro is now reported to be among eight companies vying to operate 850 metro buses in Adelaide, the capital of South Australia.

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Usher Kicked In Nose By Fan; Marisa Miller Goes Nude For Skin Cancer Research; David Batista’s Daughter Leaks Sex Tape & Other Evening Crunch Crumbs

-Stalkers, stampedes, and broken noses: All in the price of being a sex symbol. Just ask Usher.. -Thora Birch is out of a job… -”Biblically-correct” former beauty queen Carrie Prejean is having a baby boy…. -Mary J. Blige is learning French for her role as Nina Simone…. -Diddy’s Greatest Hits: Woman-Wise…. -Replicas of the ivory [...]

S&P to provide research on ADRs traded on Singapore Exchange

Standard & Poor’s Equity Research said on Tuesday it has been appointed by the Singapore Exchange (SGXL.SI) to provide research on American Depository Receipts (ADRs) traded in the city-state.
 
S&P will publish reports on 15 companies whose ADRs are traded in Singapore, including internet search firm Baidu (BIDU.O), China Mobile (0941.HK) and Suntech Power (STP.N). The research will be put on SGX’s website and updated weekly.

Global Logistic Properties rated ‘buy’ by Citi

Citi Investment Research in a Dec 8 research report says: “GLP has grasped the first-mover advantages over the past few years to build up its footprint in China, which would be hard to replicate without a significant amount of time input.

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Cloud Computing Could Reduce Data Center Energy Spending by 38% by 2020

Pike Research, a clean technology market research firm, projects that cloud computing could help shave data center energy spending by 38 percent by 2020. – The efficiencies provided by cloud computing could reduce global data center
energy costs by up to 38 percent by 2020, analysts say.
According to a new report from Pike Research, the energy efficiency benefits of cloud
computing are substantial, and growth in the market will have important
impli…


Embryonic stem cells: Testing science

The law continues to threaten stem-cell research in America

ON DECEMBER 6th an appeals court in Washington, DC, heard the latest arguments in the case of Sherley v Sebelius, on the question of whether American federal funds can be used for research on human embryonic stem cells. The disburser of those funds, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is the largest source of medical-research money in the world, so the outcome of this case—which could end up in the Supreme Court—may determine the rate of progress in the field and how much of it will happen in the United States.

Embryonic stem cells have the potential to replicate any type of bodily tissue. That makes them of particular interest to medical researchers hoping to test possible drugs and, in the longer term, to use stem cells to help repair human tissues. …

Yanlord Land Group rated ‘buy’ by Citi Investment

Citi Investment Research in a Dec 6 research report says: “We project Yanlord’s net profit to grow at a CAGR of 18% from 2010E-2012E, mainly driven by a continuous increase in property delivery volume.

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Raffles Medical Group rated ‘hold’ by OCBC

OCBC Investment Research in a Dec 6 research report says: “RMG’s 3Q10 results posted a 9.8% y-o-y increase in revenue to $60.9 million and 13.0% y-o-y growth in net profit to $10.7 million. This was driven mainly by its Hospital Services division, which saw a healthy 15% growth, although its Healthcare Services division grew only 4%.

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E-Reader Sales to Nearly Double Between 2012 and 2013: ABI Research

The Amazon Kindle, B&N Nook and Sony Reader have led an e-reader market now expected to reach 30 million units in 2013 nearly doubling 2012s total thanks to global growth. – The e-book market is poised to ship 30 million units in 2013,
doubling 2012s totals, ABI Research reported in a Dec. 6 report. U.S.
readers, embracing the Amazon Kindle, Barnes amp; Noble Nook and Sony
Reader, have built up the market, which the firm now expects to begin
expanding globally over…


UOL Group rated ‘buy’ by OCBC

OCBC Investment Research in a Dec 3 research report says: “UOL Group launched its freehold Spottiswoode Residences project last month. The 351-units in the 36-storey development comprise primarily of one- to three-bedrooms of between 592 square feet to 1421 sf.

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C&O Pharmaceutical Tech (Hldgs) rated ‘buy’ by Phillip Securities

Phillip Securities Research in a Dec 3 research report says: “C&O announced on 1st December 2010 that Sumitomo Corporation has bought a 29% stake in the company from the controlling shareholder, Mr Gao, at a price of $96.2 million or 50 cents per share.

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