CNA·4 min read·medium
As other Asian equity markets boom, Singapore sees value over volume in SGX's IPO rebound
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Ang Hwee Min
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The Singapore Exchange (SGX) is experiencing a rebound in IPO activity in 2026, driven by new listing rules and development programs. Analysts believe the market is prioritizing value over volume compared to other Asian exchanges.
Why it matters
The performance of the SGX is a key indicator of financial health and investor confidence in the Southeast Asian market.
The SGX is having a bumper crop of IPOs in the first half of the year and the trend is likely to continue if the market holds, analysts said.
The SGX building in Shenton Way. (File photo: CNA/Jeremy Long)
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