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Shedding light on Singapore Airlines' rights issue

Singapore Airlines aeroplanes taken from Changi Airport Terminal 3 on Feb 12, 2020. PHOTO: ST FILE
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Many Singapore Airlines shareholders have approached the Securities Investors Association (Singapore), or Sias, seeking to clarify if they should subscribe to the upcoming rights issue.

While Sias is not in a position to provide advice as to whether a shareholder should subscribe or not, your investment in Singapore's flag carrier deserves a detailed discussion. Correspondingly, should non-existing shareholders also subscribe to the rights issue?

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on May 21, 2020, with the headline Shedding light on Singapore Airlines' rights issue. Subscribe