
DBS should be criticised for selling Swiber bonds to individuals
I previously wrote that no amount of regulations can protect greedy High Net Worth Individual accounts. Here I critique DBS for selling these High Yield bonds (the correct term for “junk bonds”) to individuals. The high yield bonds (HY) are a specialist segment of the bond market and as such invested by specialist fund managers...

Singapore Sports Hub failure – heads must roll
The Singapore Sports Hub cemented its reputation as being a national embarrassment on National Day 2016. During the pledge taking towards the end of the parade, the projection of the Singapore national flag on the dome did not light up. In response to queries by the Straits Times, the organisers of the National Day Parade have...

Stop this ragging
Many undergraduates are upset. They said they are old enough to decide what is appropriate for them, and do not need parents and the authorities breathing down their necks. (ST) Hear, hear. There’s hope for S’pore yet. Reading on Facebook and the internet the various comments on the games the undergrads were made to play,...
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