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Sembcorp Industries stock: after the Alinta vote, what investors watch next

Sembcorp Industries stock: after the Alinta vote, what investors watch next

Sembcorp Industries shares fell 1.6% to S$6.03 Friday after shareholders approved the A$6.5 billion acquisition of Australia’s Alinta Energy, with 99.76% voting in favor. The cash deal will be funded by a fully committed bridge loan, with no equity raise planned. Singapore’s Straits Times Index closed down 0.5%. Sembcorp expects to close the Alinta deal in the first half of 2026, pending regulatory approval.
31 January 2026
Sembcorp share price edges up as Alinta vote nears — what SGX traders watch next

Sembcorp share price edges up as Alinta vote nears — what SGX traders watch next

Sembcorp Industries shares rose 0.3% to S$5.99 in Friday afternoon trading as investors prepared for a Jan. 30 shareholder vote on the Alinta Energy acquisition. The proxy deadline is Jan. 27. Sembcorp plans to fund the deal with a fully committed A$6.5 billion bridge facility and aims to close in the first half of 2026, pending approvals. FY2025 results are due Feb. 25.
23 January 2026
Sembcorp Industries stock dips as Sprng Energy bid talk resurfaces; Alinta vote nears

Sembcorp Industries stock dips as Sprng Energy bid talk resurfaces; Alinta vote nears

Sembcorp Industries shares closed at S$5.99 on Friday, down 0.7%, after reports linked the company to a bidding race for Shell’s Indian renewables platform Sprng Energy. The drop comes as Sembcorp prepares for a shareholder vote on its planned A$6.5 billion cash purchase of Australia’s Alinta Energy. About 4.52 million shares traded between S$5.96 and S$6.03. Full-year earnings are due Feb. 23.

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  • European Stocks Rally in April; ECB and BOE Hold Rates Amid Economic Challenges
    May 1, 2026, 2:56 AM EDT. European markets enjoyed robust gains in April, with the STOXX 600 and German DAX posting their best monthly performance since January 2025. Italian stocks led the charge, surging 8.88%, marking their strongest month since January 2023. The European Central Bank (ECB) and Bank of England (BOE) kept interest rates steady, with BOE Governor Andrew Bailey highlighting the "most difficult combination" of economic pressures they face. In corporate news, Apple's quarterly results surpassed revenue expectations, adding strength to the tech sector's earnings season. Market activity remained thin due to Labour Day holidays across Asia and Europe, with UK stocks trading quietly.

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1 May 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 1, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 1, 2026, 2:56 AM EDT European Stocks Rally in April; ECB and BOE Hold Rates Amid Economic Challenges May 1, 2026, 2:56 AM EDT. European markets enjoyed robust gains in April, with the STOXX 600 and German DAX posting their best monthly performance since January 2025. Italian stocks led the charge, surging 8.88%, marking their strongest month since January 2023. The European Central Bank (ECB) and Bank of England (BOE) kept interest rates steady, with BOE Governor Andrew Bailey highlighting the "most difficult combination" of economic pressures they face. In
Sandisk Stock Falls After Blowout Q3 Earnings as AI Storage Rally Hits a High Bar

Sandisk Stock Falls After Blowout Q3 Earnings as AI Storage Rally Hits a High Bar

1 May 2026
Sandisk shares dropped about 6% in after-hours trading Thursday despite reporting fiscal Q3 revenue of $5.95 billion, up 251% from a year earlier, and net income of $3.62 billion. The company announced a $6 billion buyback and forecast Q4 revenue of up to $8.25 billion. Gross margin rose to 78.4%. Shares had closed at $1,096.51 before slipping to about $1,030.
Apple Stock Slips After Earnings Beat as iPhone Supply Snag Clouds $100 Billion Buyback

Apple Stock Slips After Earnings Beat as iPhone Supply Snag Clouds $100 Billion Buyback

1 May 2026
Apple reported fiscal Q2 revenue of $111.2 billion and earnings of $2.01 per share, beating analyst estimates. The board approved a $100 billion share buyback and raised the dividend. Shares fell about 1% after hours as iPhone sales missed forecasts and chip supply remained tight. Investors are watching for clarity on AI strategy and the upcoming CEO transition to John Ternus.
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