Sembcorp Industries (SGX:U96) Stock in Focus: Alinta Energy Deal, Share Price Reaction, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec 12, 2025)

Sembcorp Industries (SGX:U96) Stock in Focus: Alinta Energy Deal, Share Price Reaction, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec 12, 2025)

Sembcorp Industries said late Dec. 11 it will acquire Alinta Energy for A$6.5 billion in cash, with completion targeted for the first half of 2026 pending shareholder and regulatory approvals. Shares rose about 2% on Dec. 12 after the news. The deal covers 100% of Alinta’s assets and will be funded by a fully committed bridge facility. Alinta serves about 1.1 million electricity and gas retail customers in Australia.
12 December 2025
Genting Singapore (SGX:G13) Stock: Morgan Stanley Flags Possible Debt Funding for RWS 2.0 as Analysts Watch 2026 Growth

Genting Singapore (SGX:G13) Stock: Morgan Stanley Flags Possible Debt Funding for RWS 2.0 as Analysts Watch 2026 Growth

(SEO): Genting Singapore’s share price is steady on 12 Dec 2025, but the story is moving fast: Morgan Stanley says debt financing could be a “viable option” for the S$6.8 billion RWS 2.0 expansion, days after Moody’s downgrade raised fresh questions about parent-company risk, dividends, and balance-sheet flexibility. IAG+2The Business Times+2 Singapore — 12 December 2025 — Genting Singapore Limited (SGX:G13) is back in the spotlight as investors weigh a simple but heavyweight question: how does Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) fund the next chapter of its multi-year transformation without crimping returns or financial resilience? IAG+1 As of 2:19pm Singapore time
12 December 2025
Hongkong Land Holdings Limited Stock (SGX: H78) Jumps on S$8 Billion Singapore Fund Plan: News, Forecasts and Outlook (Dec 12, 2025)

Hongkong Land Holdings Limited Stock (SGX: H78) Jumps on S$8 Billion Singapore Fund Plan: News, Forecasts and Outlook (Dec 12, 2025)

Hongkong Land Holdings Limited stock (SGX: H78; Reuters: HKLD.SI) rallied on Friday, December 12, 2025, after the group announced progress toward launching a Singapore-focused private real estate fund expected to debut with more than S$8 billion (about US$6.2 billion) in assets under management (AUM)—positioned to be Singapore’s largest private real estate fund. TradingView+2The Business Times+2 By early trading on Friday, local reports said the counter rose as high as US$7.31. The stock was quoted around US$7.15 later in the session, extending gains from the prior close of US$6.93. The Business Times+2SG Investors+2 What’s driving the move isn’t just a headline
12 December 2025
Biggest SGX Stock Losers Today (12 Dec 2025): VCPlus, Singapore Paincare, Ascent Bridge Sink as STI Jumps

Biggest SGX Stock Losers Today (12 Dec 2025): VCPlus, Singapore Paincare, Ascent Bridge Sink as STI Jumps

The FTSE Straits Times Index rose 1.27% to 4,578.10 after the US Fed’s rate cut, but several Singapore stocks dropped sharply. VCPlus fell 33.33%, Bromat Holdings lost 20.69%, and Keppel REIT slid 6.31%. Ascent Bridge and Hotel Properties Limited each dropped S$0.08. Microcaps and select REITs led the declines despite the broader market gain.
Most Active SGX Stocks Today (12 Dec 2025): Top Singapore Shares by Volume & Value, Key News, and Analyst Forecasts

Most Active SGX Stocks Today (12 Dec 2025): Top Singapore Shares by Volume & Value, Key News, and Analyst Forecasts

Penny stocks led Singapore Exchange trading by volume at midday Friday, with Marco Polo Marine, Addvalue Technologies, and Hiap Seng Industries topping the list. Keppel REIT saw heavy activity and a 6.3% drop. Investors shifted between blue-chip banks and event-driven real estate and energy names. Asian markets tracked Wall Street gains after the US Fed rate cut.
Best Stocks to Buy Now in Singapore: Top SGX Picks, Fresh Catalysts, and 2026 Outlook (Updated 12 Dec 2025)

Best Stocks to Buy Now in Singapore: Top SGX Picks, Fresh Catalysts, and 2026 Outlook (Updated 12 Dec 2025)

The Straits Times Index closed at 4,573.44 on December 12, 2025, near multi-year highs after a strong year. The U.S. Federal Reserve’s 25 basis point rate cut has boosted interest in Singapore REITs and high-dividend stocks, while banks face pressure from narrowing margins. Analysts at DBS set a 2026 STI target of 4,880, citing earnings growth and solid dividend yields.
SGX Top Gainers Today: Biggest Singapore Stock Market Movers on Dec 12, 2025

SGX Top Gainers Today: Biggest Singapore Stock Market Movers on Dec 12, 2025

Singapore’s three local banks—DBS, UOB, and OCBC—led turnover and posted gains by mid-session Friday. Several penny stocks, including Clearbridge Health, CapAllianz, and Hoe Leong Corp, doubled in price on thin volumes. Asian equities edged higher after the Fed’s rate cut and a softer US dollar. Trading in Singtel, Hongkong Land, and Seatrium was also active.
Zip Co Ltd (ASX:ZIP) Share Price Today: Buyback Cancellations, New Performance Rights, US Dual-Listing Update, and Analyst Forecasts (12 Dec 2025)

Zip Co Ltd (ASX:ZIP) Share Price Today: Buyback Cancellations, New Performance Rights, US Dual-Listing Update, and Analyst Forecasts (12 Dec 2025)

Zip Co Ltd issued 1,798,424 new performance rights under its employee incentive scheme and converted 10,118 rights into ordinary shares, according to ASX filings on December 12. The company also updated director Cynthia Scott’s interests. Zip shares closed at A$3.01, well below the analyst target average of A$5.10.
DroneShield Limited Stock (ASX:DRO): Latest News, Share Price, Analyst Forecasts and Outlook (Dec. 12, 2025)

DroneShield Limited Stock (ASX:DRO): Latest News, Share Price, Analyst Forecasts and Outlook (Dec. 12, 2025)

DroneShield Limited (ASX:DRO) is back in the spotlight on December 12, 2025, with investors balancing two competing narratives: a company riding a global counter‑drone spending boom, and a stock still working through the aftershocks of a bruising governance-driven selloff earlier this quarter. The latest update is relatively small in headline terms—a new batch of shares moving onto the ASX—but it lands in a market already primed for volatility, where sentiment can swing hard on even modest corporate filings. Company Announcements+1 As of Dec. 12, 2025, Investing.com shows DroneShield trading around A$2.08, after a previous close of A$2.11, with an intraday
12 December 2025
Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) Share Price Today: Latest News, Dividend Update, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook (12 December 2025)

Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) Share Price Today: Latest News, Dividend Update, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook (12 December 2025)

Updated: 12 December 2025 (SEO): Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) stock is in focus on 12 December 2025 as investors weigh Kmart product recalls, AI-driven productivity plans, the Mt Holland lithium ramp-up, and shifting analyst price targets. Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) — the retail-and-industrials heavyweight behind Bunnings, Kmart Group, Officeworks and other businesses — is back in the spotlight heading into year-end trade, with investors balancing near-term retail margins against longer-run growth bets in data, automation and lithium. Wesfarmers As of 12 December 2025, Wesfarmers shares were trading around A$80.61, down roughly 0.5% versus the prior close of A$81.02, after moving between A$80.48 and
12 December 2025
Fairfax Leads Race for IDBI Bank Stake Sale: December-End Bid Deadline Near as Kotak Stays in the Fray

Fairfax Leads Race for IDBI Bank Stake Sale: December-End Bid Deadline Near as Kotak Stays in the Fray

Fairfax Financial has emerged as the frontrunner to acquire a 60.72% stake in IDBI Bank from the Indian government and LIC, sources said. The stake, valued at nearly $7 billion, has also drawn a bid from Kotak Mahindra Bank. IDBI Bank shares rose 3.6% to ₹98.60 on December 12 after news of the narrowed field. The deadline for financial bids is set for late December, possibly extending into January.

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Idox share price stuck below 71.5p bid as Long Path says backing nears control

Idox share price stuck below 71.5p bid as Long Path says backing nears control

8 February 2026
Long Path Partners said it has aggregate support for about 49.26% of Idox shares for its 71.5p-per-share cash offer. Idox shares closed Friday at 71.0p, about 0.7% below the offer price. Valid acceptances stood at 19.12% as of Feb. 5, with the offer open until March 16. The deal requires more than 50% of voting rights to go unconditional.
BAE Systems share price: Buyback update and Launchpad incubator set up Feb 18 results

BAE Systems share price: Buyback update and Launchpad incubator set up Feb 18 results

8 February 2026
BAE Systems shares closed up 1.2% at 1,879 pence on Friday, with 5.6 million shares traded. The company disclosed buying back 115,039 shares for cancellation at a volume-weighted average price of 1,860.32 pence. Over 1,200 BAE workers in northwest England are striking over pay until at least Feb. 20. Full-year results are due Feb. 18.
Barclays share price jumps into earnings week: what to watch before Tuesday’s results

Barclays share price jumps into earnings week: what to watch before Tuesday’s results

8 February 2026
Barclays shares closed up 2.71% at 479.1 pence on Friday, ahead of full-year results and a targets update due Tuesday. Barclays and NatWest have both submitted offers for Evelyn Partners, with a deal announcement possible this week, according to Reuters. Mary Francis will retire from the Barclays board in May. Investors are watching for signals on costs, credit quality, and capital returns.
Rolls-Royce share price ends week higher on buyback update as RR.L eyes turn to results

Rolls-Royce share price ends week higher on buyback update as RR.L eyes turn to results

8 February 2026
Rolls-Royce Holdings shares closed at 1,229p on Friday, up 1.78%, as the FTSE 100 gained 0.59%. The company reported buying 742,570 shares on Feb. 5 as part of its £200 million buyback, bringing total repurchases to 12.66 million shares. Rolls-Royce will attend the World Defense Show in Riyadh, noting over 80% of its Saudi workforce are nationals.
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