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- Venture Building
Life After the Bell: Navigating Post-IPO Compliance and Investor Relations in Singapore
When the ceremonial bell rings on listing day, it’s easy to view an IPO as the finish line, the culmination of years of strategic growth, preparation, and regulatory approval…
5 min read - Investing
Beyond the Check: How Active Value Creation Works in CVC
Every investor claims to add value. The ones who actually do have named owners, a calendar, and a process for when the corporate says no.
4 min read - Venture Building
Beyond the Hype: Case Studies of Successful (and Challenging) IPOs on the SGX
Each IPO represents a transition from private ownership to public accountability. On the Singapore Exchange, these transitions highlight both individual company journeys and broader trends in…
5 min read - Venture Building
The SPAC Alternative: Is It a Viable Route to Public Markets in Singapore?
In recent years, few financial instruments have generated as much debate and intrigue as the Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC). Globally, SPACs gained prominence in 2020 and 2021…
6 min read - Venture Building
The new engine of national competitiveness: Why sovereign venture studios must prioritise sector focus to lead in global innovation
In late 2025, the global economy is defined by slower long-term growth and increasingly fragmented trade. The IMF projects the G20’s medium-term growth to average below 3 percent…
6 min read - Venture Building
The SGX IPO Process Demystified: A Timeline from Decision to Debut
Going public on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) is one of the most transformative steps a business can take. It offers access to new capital, enhances visibility, and builds credibility with investors…
5 min read - Venture Building
Governance as an innovation enabler: How sovereign wealth fund venture studios can design for long-term success
Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) were historically evaluated based on their financial stewardship, including prudent diversification, intergenerational wealth protection, and risk-adjusted returns…
7 min read - Venture Building
The Corporate Governance Gap: Getting Your House in Order for an SGX Listing
For companies aspiring to list on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), strong financial performance and growth potential are just the starting points…
5 min read - Venture Building
Valuation Realities: How Companies are Priced for an IPO in Singapore
Going public on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) is a significant milestone that signifies maturity, ambition, and readiness for regional and global expansion. However…
5 min read
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