Investment strategies

Speakers at the BNP Paribas Hedge Fund Centre at SMU's Hedge Fund Symposium speak on the prospects for hedge funds and their role in an investment…

2009 Patron of the Arts Award

Singapore Management University received the Patron of the Arts Award for its contribution to the arts scene in Singapore.

Fresh grads more wary of bank jobs

Fresh graduates in Singapore are now less keen on jobs in the banking and financial sector after the economic crisis hit the world last year,…

Speakers' Corner to become temporary home for Hong Lim market

Assistant Professor of Law Eugene Tan points out that land is scarce in the financial district, so the authorities would have considered the needs of…

Citizenship test a good idea but what should it cover?

Observers suggest areas such as core values and language competency. [SMU Assistant Law Professor] Eugene Tan says anchoring the test to Singapore's…

Reits still a good bet but issues remain

Panellists discussed issues on Reits at the ?Reits and the future of real estate finance in Asia roundtable', organised by Singapore Management…

Greater investor education needed to drive Asian REIT market forward

Real estate investment trusts (REITs) may have taken a battering in the wake of the global financial crisis, but according to experts, they have…

Two who took the home path

Scholars explain why they decide to study locally. SMU law and business management undergraduate Genevieve Wong says her course covers cases unique…

Model UN an ideal model for real group

First-year law undergraduate Eef Gerard Van Emmerik writes that the Model UN which he participated in with fellow undergraduates from all around the…

Asian boss 'less likely to offer choices'

SMU introduced its FlexBen scheme in 2004, which it says has given the University an edge in the hiring market, helping it to attract and retain…