April 11, 2025

Global Outlook and Opportunities in the Merger and Acquisitions for 2025

The global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape for 2025 is poised for a significant resurgence, driven by several key factors: Economic and Political Climate The re-election of U.S. President Donald Trump has introduced a pro-business environment characterized by anticipated deregulation and corporate tax reductions. This shift is expected to invigorate M&A activities, with projections indicating…

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Paul Wan & Co

August 16, 2024

Challenging the Relevance of Depositary Receipts in the U.S. Markets

Depositary receipts gained immense popularity as they offered a simplified means for investors to gain exposure to international markets. ADRs, in particular, became a staple in U.S. portfolios, allowing investors to diversify globally with the convenience of trading on U.S. exchanges. However, recent trends indicate a shift, with more foreign private issuers opting to list…

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Paul Wan & Co

May 1, 2019

New S$75m grant to enhance Singapore as an enterprise financing hub

Singapore, 14 January 2019 – The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will launch next month a new S$75 million Grant for Equity Market Singapore (GEMS). Announcing this at the UBS Wealth Insights conference today, Mr Heng Swee Keat, Minister for Finance and MAS Board Member, highlighted Singapore’s vision to serve as Asia’s centre for capital…

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Wan Wei Han