Singapore at 60: Charting the next decade of investment

Singapore's markets are having a moment, and the numbers prove it.

Join us on Tuesday, 26 August for a webinar featuring Kenneth Tang, Senior Portfolio Manager at Nikko Asset Management, and Kang Wei Chin, Director at SGX, alongside Justin Jimenez from StashAway, as they explore Singapore’s market outlook and the forces shaping investor interest in 2025 and beyond.

While global markets have faced uncertainty this year, Singapore’s markets have attracted strong inflows and record ETF trading volumes. With renewed momentum across major listed companies and key growth sectors, investors are taking a fresh look at the market.

What you’ll discover:

• Singapore’s macro momentum: How GDP growth, the interest rate environment, and global trends influence Singapore’s markets.
• Equity market insights: How Nikko AM’s Singapore-focused ETFs provide exposure to the companies and sectors driving performance
• The exchange perspective: SGX’s role in supporting access, liquidity, and innovation in Singapore’s capital markets

This is your roadmap to understanding why Singapore's 60th anniversary marks the beginning of a compelling investment chapter.

Join other investors who are positioning themselves for Singapore's next growth phase.

Don't miss out — register to attend the webinar today!

Speakers

Kenneth Tang, Senior Portfolio Manager, Nikko Asset Management Asia Limited

Kenneth Tang is a senior portfolio manager at Nikko Asset Management based in Singapore. He is responsible for managing Singapore, ASEAN and Balanced portfolios. Kenneth brings to Nikko AM more than 28 years of investment experience in equity long only and equity long short capacities as well as extensive commodity research experience. Prior to joining Nikko AM, Kenneth was the lead portfolio manager for PineBridge Investments in Singapore Equity and Balanced portfolios. Before PineBridge Investments, Kenneth was managing director and portfolio manager at Black River Asset Management focusing on Asian industrial and agricultural commodities.

Kang Wei Chin, Director, Securities Trading, SGX

Wei Chin has over 10 years of experience in the financial industry and is responsible for ETF product management at SGX. In his role, he works in collaboration with industry participants to develop and promote ETFs to the investing community. Before taking on this role, Wei Chin was based in West Africa, taking on various roles in financial and capital markets function during his stint at Fidelity Bank Ghana. Wei Chin holds a Bachelor degree in Economics from RMIT University.

Justin Jimenez, Head of Macro and Investment Research

Justin is the Head of Macro and Investment Research at StashAway. In this role, he shapes the investment office's perspectives on the global economy and asset classes, provides clients with insights into various macro trends and themes, and leads fund selection efforts.

Before joining StashAway, Justin was an economist at Bloomberg, where he offered clients analysis on macroeconomic data, policy, and trends in the Asia Pacific region and the broader global economy. He has over a decade of experience in economic and investment research. Justin holds a Master's in International Finance and Economic Policy from Columbia University and a Bachelor of Arts in International Development from UCLA.

About StashAway

StashAway is a digital investment platform that was launched in 2017 to empower people to build and grow wealth in the long term. Offering simple, intelligent, and innovative investment and cash management solutions, StashAway has led the way in transforming the way people invest and manage wealth. Today, StashAway operates in five markets: Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, the UAE, and Thailand. The company was recognised by The World Economic Forum as a Technology Pioneer in 2020 and ranked among CNBC’s World’s Top Fintech Companies in 2023 and 2024.

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