02/08/2026
Celebrating Singapore’s Independence: Navigating the 5,000 STI Milestone
Webinar Synopsis
As Singapore prepares to celebrate its independence, the local stock market has given investors a massive reason to celebrate: the Straits Times Index (STI) has historic milestones in its sights, marching toward and breaking the monumental 5,000-point mark. Long regarded as a traditional, defensive dividend haven, Singapore equities are undergoes a structural transformation, evolving from a market of stability into a powerful engine of growth.
In this exclusive pre-National Day live stream, Kenny Loh joins forces with Amova Asset Management to unpack the anatomy of this historic Singapore bull market. We will look under the hood of Singapore’s upside economic surprises—driven by booming AI infrastructure, logistics, and pharmaceutical demand—and explore how a landmark S$6.5 billion government liquidity injection (EQDP) is shifting the market into hyperdrive.
Whether you are an income seeker looking to lock in Singapore's peer-beating 4.4% dividend yields, or an alpha hunter looking to capitalize on undervalued small-to-mid-cap gems and a newly accelerating IPO pipeline, this session will provide the blueprint for Singapore’s next equity cycle. Join us to celebrate our nation's progress and discover how to position your portfolio for the "New Singapore" economy.
Key Takeaways for Attending
Attendees will walk away with deep, actionable insights into the following areas:
1. Macro Drivers Behind the 5,000 STI Surge
• Understand why the Singapore economy continues to surprise on the upside, with a robust 2026 GDP growth consensus forecast of 3.1% fueled by global AI-related demand and manufacturing resilience.
• Analyze how the STI has proven to be a global outperformer, delivering resilient total returns even amid macro volatility.
2. Valuations & The Peak-Yield Advantage
• Discover why, despite hitting all-time highs, Singapore's forward P/E multiple (sitting at a modest ~15.0x) remains highly attractive compared to historical bull market peaks.
• Learn how to harness Singapore’s 4.4% market dividend yield, which currently leads major global peers including Hong Kong, Australia, and the US.
3. Activating Alpha via the S$6.5B EQDP Liquidity Boost
• Get an insider's update on the Singapore Equity Market Development Programme (EQDP) and how the deployment of billions in capital across local asset managers is revitalizing trading liquidity.
• Identify under-the-radar opportunities in the mid- and small-cap space, where a massive universe of stocks currently trades below book value or holds significant net cash.
4. Position for "The New Singapore" Sectors & The IPO Revival
• Explore Amova's core stock-selection blueprint to pivot your portfolio toward future growth sectors: Data Centers, Energy Transition, Ultra-green AI, Advanced Technology, and Financial Infrastructure.
• Preview an accelerating 2026 IPO pipeline featuring institutional-grade listings poised to bring fresh breadth and depth to the SGX.