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NOTICE: Termination of Free Hong Kong Stock Exchange (SEHK) Live Price Service Promotion
22 Sep 2009

Please note that with effect from 1 Oct 2009, the promotion which 1 month SEHK Live Price service is given free to clients who maintained 12 amalgamated HK trades OR trade total gross contract value of HKD 350,000 in a month will be terminated.
NOTICE: SEC Fee for all US Sell Trades
17 Sep 2009

Please be informed that with effect from 1st Oct 2009, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Fee (0.00257% on gross consideration) will be included to all US sell trades.

The exchange fees are subject to change by respective Exchanges from time to time without prior notice.

Announcement:
16 Sep 2009

There will be no liquidity for Extended Settlement Contracts?market this morning due to some issues on the side of the market makers.

We apologize for the inconvenience caused.

IMPORTANT NOTICE
15 Sep 2009

HK Exchange has announced that the securities and derivatives markets will resume trading from 2:30pm.

When the securities market resumes trading, there will be no pre-opening session. For those futures contracts to which the pre-opening session applies, the pre-opening session will commence 30 minutes before trading resumes.
Attention: Suspension of Buy for online trading
08 Sep 2009

07 Sep 2009
Please be informed that the BUY of following counters will not be available for online trading with immediate effect:
1) China Video 
2) Cheung Who
3) Transview
4) TTL
5) SpWindsor
6) Scintronix
7) CentraLand
8) ZhguoPengJie
9) Dynamic

Please contact your trading representative to trade these counters.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
02 Sep 2009

Please be informed that due to technical problem in Thailand Stock Exchange this morning, orders that you have submitted for Thailand market may have been rejected. The Exchange has postponed the pre-opening phase to 11:30am (Singapore time). Please check the status of your orders in “Order Status?before re-submitting orders, thank you.
NOTICE: Change of Company Name from Gates Electronics Ltd to China Environment Ltd
27 Aug 2009

Please note that there is a name change of the SGX-listed stock Gates Electronics Ltd to China Environment Ltd with effect from today (27th August 09).

However, the stock will continue to be traded under Gates Electronics Ltd (under the stock code GTES.SG) in POEMS Price, LP1 and LP2 for today.

The stock will only start trading under the new name China Environment Ltd in POEMS Price, LP1 and LP2 (under the new stock code CEV.SG) from tomorrow (28th August 09).

Notice of Warrants Expiring in September 2009
26 Aug 2009

Click here to view the warrants.

NOTICE: Phillip Investor Hub - Changes in Operating Hours
21 Aug 2009

Phillip Investor Hub (Shan Rd) will operate on Saturday (22/08/09) 9am - 1pm and closed on Sunday (23/08/09).
Shanghai B and Shenzhen B now available!
14 Aug 2009

China being the epicenter of growth, many believe that China will lead the world in this global recovery. Get a piece of this action by trading on Shanghai B and Shenzhen B market. Ride the China growth story - call your trading representative to place your orders today! For more information, please refer to financial markets FAQ.  
IMPORTANT NOTICE
04 Aug 2009

Please be informed that there will be a change to the operating hours for Phillip Investor Hub (3 Shan Road Singapore 328104). The new operating hours shown below will effect from 11 August 2009 (Tue).

Opening Hours w.e.f. 11 Aug 2009 
Mon - Fri: 9.00am to 6.00pm 
Sat: 9.00am to 5.00pm 
Sun: 11.00am to 5.00pm 

We look forward to serving you better with the new operating hours. Click
HERE for branch location. 
Dow Jones News available on POEMS now!
31 Jul 2009

We are pleased to inform with effect from 1 August 2009, Dow Jones News will be available to all our clients. Clients will be able to enjoy informative reports such as Market talks, Economic indicator news and more.

Dow Jones News offers an in-depth running commentary on what is moving the market and individual companies’ shares. It has a continuous flow of stories throughout the trading day on key movers and shakers.

Do not miss out on this new feature available to our clients FREE for the month of August. 

Are you interested to invest in a portfolio of Government Bonds, Government Agencies/Statutory Bonds & Bank Deposits?
31 Jul 2009
13 Jul 2009
Phillip Savings* Fund is the answer!
The objective of Phillip Savings* Fund is to provide liquidity and manage risk while looking to provide a return which is comparable to or better than deposit rates.
  
Model Portfolio - Phillip Savings* Fund
Government Bonds 20%
Government Agencies & Statutory Bonds 20%
Bank Deposits 60%

- Zero Sales Charge & No Lock-In Period
- Invest in Government Assets & Bank Deposits
- Low minimum initial investment of SGD$1,000
- The Annual Equivalent Return of Phillip Savings* Fund is 0.61% (source Bloomberg, 7 July 2009) since its inception on 16th April 2009
*The Phillip Savings Fund is not a bank deposit and is not principal protected nor is it a capital guaranteed fund.

Click HERE for online purchase guide
Click HERE for our disclaimer and HERE to view the prospectus 

Notice: System Disruption Recovered
31 Jul 2009

Please be informed that some clients may encounter a slight disruption in the service previously. Client can log-out and re log-in to access to POEMS again. 

Sorry for any inconvenience caused. 

Electrical Power Shutdown at Toa Payoh Investor Centre on 5 Aug 09(Wed) from 9.00am-1.00pm
31 Jul 2009

Please be inform that Toa Payoh Investor Centre will be closed on 5 August 2009, from 9.00am until 1.00pm for upgrading of electrical loading works. 

Business will resume after 1:00pm. 
Click HERE for the location of other branches. 

Sorry for any inconveniences caused. 

Notice of Warrants Expiring in August 2009
21 Jul 2009

Click here to view the warrants.

Notice: KLSE order rejection, to resubmit orders 
20 Jul 2009

Due to system connectivity problem this morning, orders that you have submitted for KLSE market may have been rejected. The problem has since been resolved but resubmission of orders may be necessary. Kindly confirm order status by checking in Orders Processed (Today) before resubmitting orders, thank you. 

For further clarifications, kindly contact your trading representatives.
Notice: Submission of SRS Trades 
16 Jul 2009

Please be informed that you can now select settlement using SRS funds by marking the SRS indicator when you are submitting orders on POEMS Trade page and LP2 page. For more information on SRS-tradable investment products, please consult your SRS agent bank.
Latest ETF Recommendation Report is available now! 
15 Jul 2009

Click here to view the report which provides macro overviews and performance analyses of selected underlying markets of SGX-listed ETFs, with recommended ETF for diversification purpose.
Notice: Market Break Session
09 Jul 2009

07 Jul 2009
Dear valued Clients of POEMS Dealing,
 
Please note that market break session for SGX market is from 12.30pm to 2pm. During this period, our dealers may not be available at their desk to pick up your phone call. Clients are advised to call our dealers at our respective phone lines from 2pm onwards. We appreciate your cooperation. 

Regards,
POEMS Dealing Team 

NOTICE: Change in Night Dealing Number
07 Jul 2009

30 Jun 2009
With effect from 1st July 2009, please note that US dealing number will be changed to (+65) 6339 8842 / 6533 3159. 
Notice: Share Consolidation for AIG
06 Jul 2009

01 Jul 2009
Please be informed that there is a reverse stock split for the US counter AIG (ticker code: AIG) at a ratio of 1:20, ie. Every 20 share will consolidate to become 1 share. 

Effective Date: 1 Jul 2009. 

Please be reminded that your current day’s stockholdings will not reflect the revised quantity. 

For more details, please contact your trading representative. 

Attention: Thailand holiday
03 Jul 2009

Please take note that 6 July 2009 (Mon) is a holiday for Thailand. There is no Thailand trading on that day. 
IMPORTANT NOTICE
02 Jul 2009

Please be informed that the Operating Hours for Phillip Investor Hub on 4th Jul 09(Saturday) will be from 9am to 4pm only.

We regret any inconvenience caused. 
Stock Alert subscription not available for redemption from 1 July 2009, until further notice.
30 Jun 2009

Please be informed that Stock Alert will not be available for redemption from 1 July 2009 onwards, until further notice. 

We apologize for any inconvenience caused. 

Are you interested to invest in a portfolio of Government Bonds, Government Agencies/Statutory Bonds & Bank Deposits?
25 Jun 2009
Phillip Savings* Fund is the answer!
The objective of Phillip Savings* Fund is to provide liquidity and manage risk while looking to provide a return which is comparable to or better than deposit rates.
  
Model Portfolio - Phillip Savings* Fund
Government Bonds 20%
Government Agencies & Statutory Bonds 20%
Bank Deposits 60%

- Zero Sales Charge & No Lock-In Period
- Lower risk & volatility as compared against equities
- Low minimum initial investment of SGD$1,000
- As at 22 June 2009, the Annual Equivalent Return of Phillip Savings* Fund is 0.64% p.a

Click HERE for online purchase guide.
Click HERE to access Phillip Savings* Fund FAQs. 

Notice of Warrants Expiring in July 2009
22 Jun 2009

Click here to view the warrants.

New Fund Launch: Phillip Savings* Fund
05 Jun 2009
27 May 2009
The objective of Phillip Savings* Fund is to provide liquidity and manage risk while looking to provide a return which is comparable to or better than deposit rates. The fund invests in a portfolio of deposits with financial institutions, government treasury bills and bonds.
  
Model Portfolio - Phillip Savings* Fund
Government Bond 20%
Government Agencies & Statutory Bonds 20%
Bank Deposits 60%

- Zero Sales Charge & No Lock-In Period
- Lower risk & volatility as compared against equities
- Low minimum initial investment of SGD$1,000
- As at 4 June 2009, the Annual Equivalent Return of Phillip Savings* Fund is 0.64% p.a

Free premium gift+ for new subscription of S$10,000 and above. Please visit us at any of our Investor Centres to find out more.

Click HERE for online purchase guide.
Click HERE to access Phillip Savings* Fund FAQs. 

+While stocks last. Promotions are only applicable for accounts tagged to Phillip Investor Centres.
Latest ETF Recommendation Report is available now! 
04 Jun 2009

Click here to view the report which provides macro overviews and performance analyses of selected underlying markets of SGX-listed ETFs, with recommended ETF for diversification purpose.
Important Notice: (Update) Connectivity issue on POEMS Dealing Team phone line
02 Jun 2009

The POEMS Dealing team hotline is in operation now, please call up the official telephone numbers to reach your dealer. 

Click here to find out the email addresses of the various Dealing Teams.

We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused.

IMPORTANT NOTICE
27 May 2009

Please be informed that Ang Mo Kio Investor Centre will open on Saturdays from 30 May 09 onwards. 

Blk 710A, Ang Mo Kio Ave 8
#01-2629 Singapore 561710
(Opposite Ang Mo Kio MRT Station) 
Tel: 6459 2911 
Fax: 6458 9057
Email: amk@phillip.com.sg 

Opening Hours
Mon - Fri: 9.00am to 6.00pm
Sat: 9.00am to 1.00pm

Please feel free to visit our centre if you wish to open a trading account or for any other investment querie
s.
Attention: US and UK holiday
22 May 2009

Please take note that 25 May 2009 (Mon) is a US and UK Holiday. There is no US/UK trading on that day.

Additional of ES counter
22 May 2009

SGX is pleased to announce the listing of Extended Settlement (ES) contracts on 44 new underlying securities in addition to the existing contracts.

These new contracts will be listed on 25 May 2009 (Monday).

To view the Counter and Margin List on POEMS, go to POEMS > Financial Services > Extended Settlement > Counter & Margin List.

Notice of Warrants Expiring in June 2009
21 May 2009

Click here to view the warrants.

Attention: New Advance Charting Module
18 May 2009

As part of our continuous effort to improve our service, we are pleased to announce that POEMS have added a new advanced charting module to our platform. Clients can access this new charting module by going to STOCKS >> CHART >> Advanced Chart.

Clients may need to adjust their security settings before they can access to the module. The security settings can be found here.

Notice: SET Turn Over List
18 May 2009

Stock under Turn Over List for Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET):
Stock Symbol Company Name
For 04 May 2009 - 22 May 2009
CIG-W1 C.I.Group Public Company Limited
YNP Yarnapund Public Company Limited
YNP-F Yarnapund Public Company Limited
For 11 May 2009 - 29 May 2009
IEC The International Engineering Public Company Limited 
IEC-F The International Engineering Public Company Limited
For 18 May 2009 - 05 Jun 2009
BSEC Bfit Securities Public Company Limited 
BSEC-F Bfit Securities Public Company Limited
GOLD Golden Land Property Development Public Company Limited
GOLD-F Golden Land Property Development Public Company Limited
GSTEEL G Steel Public Company Limited
GSTEEL-F G Steel Public Company Limited

Corporate action for Noble Group ES contracts
14 May 2009

Due to corporate action in Noble Grp, the corresponding ES contracts will expire early on the Last Cum Date, 14 May 2009. 

Please note that the Last Trading Date ("LTD") of the Noble Grp.ES.0905 will be changed to 14 May 2009.

A new ES contract, Noble Grp@.ES.0905, will commence trading on Ex-date, 15 May 2009, and its LTD will be on 29 May 2009. Please refer to Noble announcements dated 4 May 2009 for more details.

Please click here to view the circulars released by SGX.

Latest ETF Recommendation Report is available now! 
11 May 2009

Click here to view the report which provides macro overviews and performance analyses of selected underlying markets of SGX-listed ETFs, with recommended ETF for diversification purpose.

Click here to register for our next ETF seminar on 18th May 2009!

US dollars ledger
06 May 2009

If you have opt for excess fund (Money Market Fund) facility and have US dollars in your account but your US dollars ledger is showing as 0 in your account details, please refer to ‘This month’s transaction’ to see your holdings in USD MMF. 

When you have an outstanding position in USD, the USD MMF units will be automatically redeemed to settle for the outstanding on due date + 1 day, this works the same way as SGD MMF. We are in the process of upgrading the account details page in POEMS to reflect your USD MMF units.

Experience the FULL POWER OF METASTOCK! 
05 May 2009

With MetaStock you can do better than ‘Survive’ in this volatile market. Join us for our FREE MetaStock Preview in the whole of MAY!

• Introduction to MetaStock charting tool
• MetaStock preview plus introduction of Rahul Mohindar Oscillator (RMO) indicator* 

*session available in English & Mandarin

Click HERE to find out more!

Notice: Revise of force key usage
04 May 2009

Please note that there will be revision on the usage of force keys in POEMS w.e.f. from 4th May. The changes are as follows.

For each force key entered, there will be a deduction of 20 reward points
The new range of entitlement will be as follows:
Rewards Points Entitlements
0 - 100  No force keys
101 - 1000  25 force keys per month
1001 onwards  50 force keys per month

Extension of Excess Fund Management Facility to Phillip USD MMF 
30 Apr 2009

28 Apr 2009
Starting 1st May 2009, clients who have Opt for the Excess Fund Management (Money Market Fund) facility will have their USD invested in the Phillip USD Money Market Fund (MMF).

For the prospectus of the Phillip USD money market fund, please visit http://www.phillipcapitalmanagement.com.sg/ scroll down to the bottom of the page and click <OK>, then click on <our funds>. Phillip USD money market fund is under the category of Phillip Treasury Fund.

Notice of Warrants Expiring in May 2009
29 Apr 2009

Click here to view the warrants.

NOTICE: Ang Mo Kio Investor Centre Re-Opening on 22 April 09
23 Apr 2009

16 Apr 2009
We are pleased to inform that Ang Mo Kio Investor Centre @ Blk 710A, Ang Mo Kio Ave 8 #01-2629 Singapore 561710 will be re-opening on 22 April 09.

To mark our opening, there will be door gift for any trading account opened on that day*. There are also other promotions waiting for you!

Visit us now! Find out how you can meet your investment objectives with our wide range of products and services. Click HERE for more details.

(*Terms & Conditions apply)

Dividend for SembCorp, KepCorp, STEng, CoscoCorp, Kepland (ES)
20 Apr 2009

Kindly be informed, due to corporate actions of the underlying counters:
1. Semb Corp Industries 
2. Keppel Corp 
3. ST Engineering 
4. CoscoCorp 
5. Kepland 
The corresponding ES contracts will expire early on the Last Cum Date. 

The Last Trade Date (“LTD”) of the affected ES contracts will be as follows:
April Contract LTD
Semb Corp.ES.0904  21 April 2009
Kep Corp.ES.0904  27 April 2009
ST Engg.ES.0904  27 April 2009
CoscoCorp.ES.0904  27 April 2009
Kepland.ES.0904  27 April 2009

The following May 2009 ES contracts will be listed on Ex-dates for trading ("FTD"):
May Contract FTD
Semb Corp.ES.0905  22 April 2009
Kep Corp.ES.0905  28 April 2009
ST Engg.ES.0905  28 April 2009
CoscoCorp.ES.0905  28 April 2009
Kepland.ES.0905  28 April 2009

Please click here to view the circulars released by SGX.


NOTICE: Australia Stock Exchange Trading Hours
14 Apr 2009

03 Apr 2009
Please take note that Australia Stock Exchange (ASX) trading hours will be 8am - 2pm Singapore time from Monday, April 6, 2009 onwards as Aussie Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, April 5, 2009.

In addition, ASX will be closed on:
- Good Friday (Friday, April 10, 2009)
- Easter Monday (Monday, April 13, 2009)

Do note it down on your calendars. Happy trading.

Latest ETF Recommendation Report is available now! 
08 Apr 2009

Click here to view the report which provides macro overviews and performance analyses of selected underlying markets of SGX-listed ETFs, with recommended ETF for diversification purpose.

Click here to register for our next ETF seminar on 18th May 2009!

IMPORTANT NOTICE
07 Apr 2009

27 Feb 2009
Please be informed that Ang Mo Kio Investor Centre will be extending the renovation until 21 April 2009 (Tuesday). 

For Ang Mo Kio branch clients’, please call 6532 0190 to contact the Ang Mo Kio dealer.

Business will resume on 22 April 2009 (Wednesday).

We regret any inconvenience caused.

Dividend for Semb Corp, Kep Corp, ST Eng (ES)
26 Mar 2009

Please be informed, due to corporate actions of the underlying counters:
1. Semb Corp Industries 
2. Keppel Corp 
3. ST Engineering 
The corresponding ES contracts will expire early on the Last Cum Date.

The Last Trade Date (“LTD”) of the affected ES contracts will be as follows:
ES Contract LTD
Semb Corp.ES.0904  21 April 2009
Kep Corp.ES.0904  27 April 2009
ST Engg.ES.0904  27 April 2009

The following May 2009 ES contracts will be listed on Ex-dates for trading ("FTD"):
ES Contract FTD
Semb Corp.ES.0905  22 April 2009
Kep Corp.ES.0905  28 April 2009
ST Engg.ES.0905  28 April 2009

Please click here to view the circulars released by SGX.


Important: Trading Rights Issues with CPF funds (Sell Order only)
25 Mar 2009

Client who place orders to sell off Rights issues using CPF fund, do take note of the following.

For sell order only, conduct a cash trade and contact your Trading Representative (TR) within the same trading day to convert it to a CPF trade. Please login to your POEMS account, click STOCKS > ACCT MGMT > Update Particulars to retrieve your TR contact number.

If you have not provided your CPF Investment bank account details, please provide the details your trading representative on the within the same trading day. Click here to view. 

Notice of Warrants Expiring in April 2009
24 Mar 2009

Click here to view the warrants.

GOLDEN AGRI-RESOURCES.ES.0903 ("GoldenAgr.ES.0903")
24 Mar 2009

Due to corporate action in the underlying stock GoldenAgr, the corresponding ES contracts will expire early on the Last Cum Date, 25 March 2009. Please note that the Last Trading Date of the GoldenAgr.ES.0903 will be changed to 25 March 2009.

A new ES contract, GoldenAgr.ES.0904, will be listed on Ex-date, 26 March 2009, for trading.

Please refer to GoldenAgr announcement dated 13 March 2009 for more details. 

Notice: Suspension of account after force-selling
12 Mar 2009

The company had been suspending clients from trading when the clients’ purchases had been forcesold by the company. 
The suspension lasts 1 week and applied to SGX market.
Going forward, the suspension will be extended to the foreign markets as well. 
The suspension is performed after market close at 5pm. Clients who are trading in US and UK market will be affected immediately. 
Kindly note that to avoid disruption to trading; please make prompt settlement of share purchases. 

Notice: US market day light saving time
09 Mar 2009

Please take note that Daylight Saving for United States (US) will start on March 09, 2009 and ends on November 02, 2009. During this period, trading hours in local time (Singapore) is from 9.30pm - 4.00am.
Latest ETF Recommendation Report is available now! 
09 Mar 2009

Click here to view the report which provides macro overviews and performance analyses of selected underlying markets of SGX-listed ETFs, with recommended ETF for diversification purpose.
Important: Trading Rights Issues with CPF funds (Sell Order only)
06 Mar 2009

Client who place orders to sell off Rights issues using CPF fund, do take note of the following.

For sell order only, conduct a cash trade and contact your Trading Representative (TR) within the same trading day to convert it to a CPF trade. Please login to your POEMS account, click STOCKS > ACCT MGMT > Update Particulars to retrieve your TR contact number. 

If you have not provided your CPF Investment bank account details, please provide the details your trading representative on the within the same trading day. Click here to view.

IMPORTANT NOTICE
05 Mar 2009

Please be informed that Ang Mo Kio Investor Centre will be closed until 11 April 2009 (Saturday) for renovation. 

We may extend the closure period if required.

We regret any inconvenience caused.

Notice of Warrants Expiring in March 2009
24 Feb 2009

Click here to view the warrants.

Launching of Extended Settlement (ES) Contract
20 Feb 2009

18 Feb 2009
Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) is launching Extended Settlement (ES) contracts on 20 Feb 2009. Existing Poems Client interested in trading ESC can complete an online Client Profiling & Disclosure statement with effect from 18 Feb 2009. 

For more information, please refer to our webpage under Financial Services > Extended Settlement > FAQ or go to SGX website.

To view Counter & Margin List, click here
To view Commission Rates, click here

Latest ETF Recommendation Report is available now!
06 Feb 2009

Click here to view the report which provides macro overviews and performance analyses of selected underlying markets of SGX-listed ETFs, with recommended ETF for diversification purpose.
Important: New Bid Size Checking for Stocks Below $0.500
06 Feb 2009

21 Jan 2009
As part of Phillip continuous effort to improve on its online trading system, we will restructure the bid range for SGX counters below $0.500 w.e.f 1 Feb 2009. The changes apply for counters that are below $0.500 in value. Click here for the new bid size table for stocks below $0.500.

You are strongly advised to find out more details at our FAQ > Trading > Bid Size Checking for Stocks section. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.

Important: Adjustment in Force Key Bid Range
06 Feb 2009

21 Jan 2009
Please be informed that we will restructure the force key usage w.e.f 1 Feb 2009. The changes as follow. 

1. For counters that are below $0.500 in value, force key will be disabled. 

2. For counters that are $0.500 and above, orders submitted using force key will subject to the following condition.
(a) Buy orders are subject to minimum bid at 20% from last done & maximum bid at 10% from last done
(b) Sell orders are subject to minimum bid at 10% from last done & maximum bid at 20% from last done 

These changes aimed to minimize error trades submitted through online trading.

You are strongly advised to find out more details at our FAQ > Trading > Force Key section. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.

IMPORTANT NOTICE  
05 Feb  2009

Please be informed that Phillip Investor Centers will be closed on 7 February 2009 (Saturday) with the exception of Ang Mo Kio Investor Centre. 

Business will resume on 9 February 2009 (Monday). 

We regret any inconvenience caused. 
Reminder for Reward Points Expiry Date
28 Jan 2009

06 Jan 2009
Please be reminded that 50% of your reward points will expire on 31st Jan 2009. Point deduction will be floored at 500 points and clients with less than 500 points will not be affected. For example, a client with 900 points will bring forward only 500 points into 1st Feb 2009. A client with 450 points will continue to hold 450 points in the account on 1st Feb 2009. 

Do note that the cut-off time for redemption of reward items is at 11.59pm on 31st January 2009. Any submission from 1st February 2009 onwards will be based on the reward point balance after the 50% deduction. Please redeem the products and services early and ahead of the expiry date. There will be no refund of expired reward points after the expiry date.

For more information, please click here.

Notice of Warrants Expiring in February 2009
22 Jan 2009

Click here to view the warrants.

Notice: SET Turn Over List
20 Jan 2009

Stock under Turn Over List for Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET):
Stock Symbol Company Name
For 05 Jan 2009 - 23 Jan 2009
MPIC M Pictures Entertainment Public Company Limited
MPIC-F M Pictures Entertainment Public Company Limited
For 19 Jan 2009 - 06 Feb 2009
TT&T TT&T Public Company Limited 
TT&T-F TT&T Public Company Limited

Notice: New POEMS Password Request form
19 Jan 2009

09 Jan 2009
Kindly be informed that there will be a new POEMS Password Request form wef from 12/01/09. The new form can be found via the ‘Forgot Password’ link in the login section in POEMS. At the same time, the fax number for receiving password form will be changed to 6252 5437.
Notice: New Technical Support Option to be available in POEMS Customer Hotline (65311555)
19 Jan 2009

31 Dec 2008
As part of Phillip Securities' continuous effort to provide a better service to our clients, please be informed that the Technical Support option is now available on POEMS Customer Hotline (65311555). Simply dial our hotline 65311555, press 1 then 6 to speak to our Technical Support Executive starting 02 Jan 2009

The existing Technical Support Hotline (65311599) will still continue to operate until 12 Jan 2009. From there after, clients can only reach our Technical Support team through our POEMS Customer Hotline.

We would like to extend our warmest wishes to all our customers a Happy New Year!

Important: SGX Announced Penalty on Short-Selling
14 Jan 2009

23 Sep 2008

Kindly be informed that in addition to the current processing fee for buying-in of $30 per contract, there will be a penalty of 5% of the value of the failed trade subject to a minimum of $1,000. This penalty will take effect for trades executed from Thursday 25 September 2008 onwards. 

For more information, please visit SGX website.

Minibond Notes and Jubilee Series 3 LinkEarner Notes
14 Jan 2009

16 Oct 2008
For more information on Minibond and Jubilee Notes, please call 6535 3685 or email customercare@phillip.com.sg (Operating Hours: 9am - 6pm, Mon - Fri). 

Updates on Jubilee Notes (Last updated 17 October 2008) Frequently Asked Questions (Last updated 10 October 2008)
Termination of “FTSE ST China stock alerts” service
06 Jan 2009

SGX regret to inform you that Xinhua Finance has decided to cease its news operations by the end of this year.  As a result, the “FTSE ST China stock alerts” service will be terminated from 30 January 2009. 
Notice: SET Turn Over List
05 Jan 2009

Stock under Turn Over List for Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET):
Stock Symbol Company Name
For 22 Dec 2008 - 09 Jan 2009
ITD Italian-Thai Development Public Company Limited
ITD-F Italian-Thai Development Public Company Limited
STEC Sino-Thai Engineering And Construction Public Company Limited
STEC-F Sino-Thai Engineering And Construction Public Company Limited
For 05 Jan 2009 - 23 Jan 2009
MPIC M Pictures Entertainment Public Company Limited
MPIC-F M Pictures Entertainment Public Company Limited

Routine Replacement of Electricity Meter at Raffles Place Investor Centre
05 Jan 2009

02 Jan 2009
Please be informed that Raffles Place Investor Centre will be closed at 5:00pm on 5 Jan 2009 (Monday) for routine replacement of electricity meter. Business will resume on 6 January 2009 (Tuesday). 

We regret any inconvenience caused.

ETF Recommendation Report 6 is available now!
05 Jan 2009

Click here to view the report which provides macro overviews and performance analyses of selected underlying markets of SGX-listed ETFs, with recommended ETF for diversification purpose. 
Notice: Trading hours for Different markets on 31 Dec 2008
31 Dec 2008

30 Dec 2008
*Full day trading for Malaysia and US markets
*No trading for Thailand and Japan markets (full day holiday on New Year’s Eve)

Kindly be informed that the following Markets are having half-day Trading. Clients will be able to place orders via POEMS to trade on shares for next working day from the following timing onwards:

SG Mkt - 12.45pm
HK Mkt - 12.55pm
UK Mkt - 9.15pm (Singapore time)

Should you have any doubts on the above information please contact your Trading Representative for more information.

Notice: Half-day Trading for SG, HK, US and UK Market on 24 Dec 2008
24 Dec 2008

Kindly be informed that the above 4 Markets are having half-day Trading on 24 Dec 2008.

Clients will be able to place orders via POEMS to trade on shares for next working day from the following timing onwards:

SG Mkt - 12.45pm
HK Mkt - 12.55pm
UK Mkt - 9.15pm (Singapore time)
US Mkt - 2.15am (Singapore time)

Should you have any doubts on the above information please contact your Trading Representative for more information.

Notice: Operating Hours – Call Centre and Technical Support Hotline for Christmas Eve (24 Dec 2008) and Christmas Day (25 Dec 2008)
24 Dec 2008

23 Dec 2008
Kindly be informed that the operating hours for Christmas Eve is as follows:

Customer Service Centre (6531 1555) : 8.45am – 12.45pm
POEMS Technical Support (6531 1599) : 8.45am – 12.45pm

We are closed on 25 Dec and will resume operations on 26 Dec 2008.

We would like to extend our warmest wishes to all our customers, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Notice of Warrants Expiring in January 2009
22 Dec 2008

Click here to view the warrants.

Important: New settlement rules for SRS trading
19 Dec 2008

Kindly be informed that with effect from 19 Dec 2008, clients performing SRS trades will be subject to the following changes: 

1. Trades to be settled via SRS needs to be confirmed on the Trade date, if not, it will be settled on a Cash basis
2. Any amendment after the Trade date will be subjected to a case by case approval by the Agent bank. 
3. Approved late amendment to SRS will be subjected to an administration charge (including GST charges) by the client's Agent banks i.e. S$26.75 (for DBS) and S$32.10 (for OCBC/UOB). Cheques payable in favor of respective agent bank to reach PSPL by 12.00 pm, T+1.
4. Payment for the administration charges must be submitted together with the 'Trade Date + 1' SRS Amendment Request.
5. No amendment for SRS trades is allowed after 'Trade Date + 1'.

Please contact your Trading Representative should you have any doubts to the changes or need any assistance to the matter above.

Note:
Clients need to contact their respective Trading representative (TR) to request to amend their orders to SRS before 5.15pm. Any amendment request received beyond 5.15 pm on T day will be treated as late amendment and subject to above procedures.


Notice: Separation of PIN for POEMS Mobile and Telebroker
19 Dec 2008

11 Dec 2008
As part of Phillip Securities' continuous effort to enhance electronic trading security, kindly be informed that w.e.f. 12 Dec 2008, POEMS Mobile and Telebroker will no longer be sharing the same PIN. Clients can continue to access POEMS Mobile and Telebroker with existing PIN. 

However, w.e.f. 12 Dec 2008, clients who change their POEMS Mobile PIN can only use the new PIN for POEMS Mobile. The new PIN will not take effect for Telebroker login. Similarly, any change in the Telebroker PIN will only apply to Telebroker login and not POEMS Mobile.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused. 

IMPORTANT NOTICE
19 Dec 2008

Please be informed that all Phillip Investor Centres will be closed at 2pm on 24 December 2008 (Wednesday). 

Business will resume on 26 December 2008 (Friday).

We regret any inconvenience caused. 

Half-day Trading on the 24th December and 31st December
19 Dec 2008

Please note that it will be a half trading day on the 24 December and 31 December for the SG Market. The SG market trading hours for the two days will be from 9.00am to 12:30pm. 
Attention: Funds and Securities of Phillip Securities’ Clients
11 Dec 2008
We would like to assure our clients that Phillip Securities keeps clients’ funds in a trust account, which are not commingled with its own house funds. Clients’ securities in Phillip Securities’ custody are maintained in client segregated accounts, with Singapore-listed shares being kept in separate individual CDP sub-accounts for each client. This is in accordance with section 104 of the Securities and Futures Act (‘SFA”) which requires that a CMS licence holder handle clients’ moneys and assets in line with regulations prescribed by the MAS. In addition, section 104A of the SFA provides that clients’ moneys and assets cannot be used for payment of the CMS licence holder’s debts.
ETF Recommendation Report 5 is available now! 
02 Dec 2008
Click here to view the report which provides macro overviews and performance analyses of selected underlying markets of SGX-listed ETFs, with recommended ETF for diversification purpose.
Notice: SET Turn Over List
02 Dec 2008

Stock under Turn Over List for Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET):
Stock Symbol Company Name

For 24 Nov  - 12 Dec 2008

LOXLEY LOXLEY Public Company Limited
LOXLEY-F LOXLEY Public Company Limited

Notice of Warrants Expiring in December 2008
25 Nov 2008

Click here to view the warrants.

Updates to Trading Hours for US markets - NYSE, AMEX and NASDAQ (End of Daylight Saving Trading Schedule)
04 Nov 2008

Please note that from now until 15 March 2009, the US exchanges (NYSE, AMEX and NASDAQ) will be following the Winter Season trading schedule as follows:

US Time           :10:30am – 5:00pm
Singapore Time :10:30pm – 5:00am (following morning)

Non-submission period (Singapore Time) 5:00am to 5:15am

Updates to Trading Hours for London Stock Exchange (End of Daylight Saving)
04 Nov 2008

29 Oct 2008
Please note that from now until 29 March 2009, the London Stock Exchange (LSE) will be following the Winter Season trading schedule as follows:

UK Time            : 8.00am - 4.30pm
Singapore Time  : 4.00pm - 12.30am (following day)

Non-submission period (Singapore Time) 12:30am to 12:45am


Notice of Warrants Expiring in November 2008
04 Nov 2008

Click here to view the warrants.

ETF Recommendation Report 4 is available now!
03 Nov 2008

Click here to view the report which provides macro overviews and performance analyses of selected underlying markets of SGX-listed ETFs, with recommended ETF for diversification purpose.  
Save More & Enjoy Tax Benefits. It's simple With SRS!
29 Oct 2008

Do you know that each dollar contributed into your SRS account will reduce your income chargeable to tax by a dollar? In order to enjoy tax benefits for income earned this year, contributions to SRS must be made before end of December 2008! Hurry, seize this opportunity now! Sign up our FREE Seminars and let us assist you in opening your SRS account. Existing SRS account holders are welcomed to attend too! You can also find out about our range of SRS approved investment products and services which you can invest in using your SRS contributions. 
Notice: Renewal of Slingshot Applet License Key for Live Prices
24 Oct 2008

08 Oct 2008
Kindly be informed that the Slingshot Applet license key for live prices will be renewed. Users will see a warning security alert when they access the live prices module and are required to “Run” this application.

For more information, please click here. We regret any inconvenience caused.
ETF Recommendation Report 3 is available now!
06 Oct 2008

Click here to view the report which provides macro overviews and performance analyses of selected underlying markets of SGX-listed ETFs, with recommended ETF for diversification purpose.
Notice: SET Turn Over List
02 Oct 2008

Stock under Turn Over List for Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET):
Stock Symbol Company Name
For 22 Sept - 10 Oct 2008
SECC-W1 S.E.C. Auto Sales And Services Public Company Limited
WIN Wyncoast Industrial Park Public Company Limited
WIN-F Wyncoast Industrial Park Public Company Limited
For 29 Sept - 17 Oct 2008
MME Mida-Medalist Entertainment Public Company Limited
MME-F Mida-Medalist Entertainment Public Company Limited
THL Tongkah Harbour Public Company Limited
THL-F Tongkah Harbour Public Company Limited

Notice of Warrants Expiring in October 2008
22 Sep 2008

Click here to view the warrants.

Phillip Money Market Fund
18 Sept 2008

We would like to inform investors that Phillip Money Market Fund does not hold equity or debt directly related to Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch or AIG. More than 45% of our portfolio is currently in Cash and overweight in Singapore government bonds. We will continue to monitor the economic situation closely and inform our clients accordingly. Should you have further queries, please contact your sales representative or our Hotline at 6531 1555.
Notice: SET Turn Over List
17 Sept 2008

Stock under Turn Over List for the period 15 Sept - 3 Oct 2008 for Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET):

Agripure Holdings (Stock Code: APURE)
Agripure Holdings (Stock Code: APURE-F)
Eastern Star Real Estate (Stock Code: ESTAR-W1)

Notice: SET Turn Over List
08 Sept 2008

Stock under Turn Over List for the period 1 - 19 Sept 2008 for Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET):

M PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT (Stock Code: MPIC-F)
M PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT (Stock Code: MPIC)

For more information, please click here.

ETF Recommendation Report 2 is available now!
02 Sept 2008
Click here to view the report which provides macro overviews and performance analyses of selected underlying markets of SGX-listed ETFs, with recommended ETF for diversification purpose. 

Join us for our ETF seminar and learn about how ETF can be a Cost Effective Solution to Access the ASEAN Markets. Click here for the program highlights!

Notice of Warrants Expiring in September 2008
25 Aug 2008

Click here to view the warrants.

FTSE ST Index Available in POEMS
15 Aug 2008

We are please to inform that FTSE ST Index Series will be available on POEMS wef from 18 August 2008. Thank you.

Hitwise Top 10 Award winner
23 July 2008

POEMS (http://www.poems.com.sg), has once again clinched the Hitwise Top 10 Award for the quarter ending April - June 2008. During this period, POEMS ranked No. 2 based on market share of visits among all Singapore websites in the Hitwise Business and Finance - Stocks and Shares industry.

We would like to thank all our customers for your continuous support. We will continue to provide you the best online trading platform.

Notice: Revised Timing for Shuttle Service to Phillip Investor Hub (Shan Road)
07 July 2008

Please be informed with effect from 14th July 08 (Monday), shuttle service between Novena MRT and Shan Road will be revised as follows:

(A) 12.30pm from Shan Road to Novena Sq 2 (driveway opposite of Goldheart Jewelry)
(B) 12.40pm from Novena Sq 2 (driveway opposite of Goldheart Jewelry) to Shan Road

Notice from Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET)
01 July 2008
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has recently issued a supervisory measure to curb speculation in stocks that has high turnover (known as stocks under “Turnover List” that will be announced weekly by the SET). 

The trading restriction will take effect from 1st July 2008 onwards. We will announce the list of restricted stocks under the Turnover List once we received the notification from the SET. 

Please note that under the restrictive measure, investors are required to pre-pay cash in full amount before a buy order can be placed for stocks in the Turnover List. As such, any order placed online on POEMS and other electronic system to purchase these restricted stocks may be rejected by the SET. 

If you still wish to trade in these restricted stocks under the Turnover List, please call your Trading Representatives to make the necessary arrangement for prepaid cash before doing any buy transaction.

Securities Lending Program
05 June 2008

Don't know what to do with your stocks right now? Are you currently holding on to your stocks and wondering what you can do with them while waiting to sell at the right price in this market slump? Our BRAND NEW Securities Lending Program might be what you need to make your securities work harder for you. To participate, simply go to STOCKS > SBL to submit the lending agreement online and start earning interest when your shares are loaned out. 

For more information on securities lending, please visit our website, contact us at 6531 5426 or email us at psbl@phillip.com.sg.

Attention: Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) 5.0 Users
23 May 2008

As part of our continuous effort to enhance online security trading, we are upgrading our web server to support only Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) 3.0 with effect from 1 June 2008. After SSL 3.0 is implemented, clients who are using IE can only login to POEMS internet with version 6.0 or above. All POEMS internet users are advise to upgrade their IE to version 6.0 or the latest version by 31 May 2008.

Please click here to go to Microsoft official IE website to download a copy of the latest version.

NOTE: This message does not affect clients that are using the newer version of Internet Explorer (6.0 and 7.0), Mozilla Firefox 2.0 or any other major web browser that support SSL 3.0. 

Phillip Financial ‘V’ accounts -: Introducing ‘S’ Grade - 80% Financing
12 May 2008

We are pleased to introduce the ‘S’ grade with financing at 80% of market value.

With effect from 12th May 2008, the following 17 STI component stocks will be upgraded from ‘A’ (70%) to ‘S’ (80%) grade for Phillip Financial ‘V’ accounts. 

‘S’ Grade - 80% Financing 
CapitaLand SembMarine
CapitaMall Trust SGX
City Development SIA
DBS Group SingTel
F&N SPH
Keppel Corp ST Engineering
Keppel Land StarHub
NOL UOB
OCBC Bank  

Attention: Update Your SMS Alert Mobile Number
07 May 2008

From 13 June 2008, Singapore’s mobile subscribers will enjoy Full Mobile Number Portability. This solution will replace the current Call-Forwarding solution where a mobile subscriber holds two numbers, so that calls to his old number are Call-Forwarded to a new one. For more information on Full Mobile Number Portability by IDA, please click HERE.

In view of this, we advise all POEMS SMS alert subscribers to update their mobile number to avoid missing their SMS alerts.

To update your mobile number, login to POEMS > Stocks > Alert > POEMS Alert Settings.

Revision of Charges for Dividend Received
30 Apr 2008

With effect from 1 May 2008, there will be a revision on the charges for dividends received.
 
To find out more, click on Financial Market, chose the Country and then select Charges.

U.S. Market Promotion: Reduced Brokerage!
16 Apr 2008
Have you been shying away from the U.S. market? There has never been a better time to get back on board!
Minimum brokerage has been reduced to just US$15. Promotion period: 16 April 2008 to 16 July 2008. 

Click HERE to find out more about this promotion.

Change in Updating of Client’s Particular Email and E-statement Email Address
08 Apr 2008
Please note that with effect from 08 Apr 2008, the same email address will be used for the client's particulars and E-statement correspondences. Any future update of either email addresses will be applied to both client’s particulars and E-statement records.
Reuters News available on POEMS now! 
04 Apr 2008

We are pleased to inform all our POEMS customers that with effect from 3 April 2008, POEMS has launched Reuters News headlines to all our clients. The countries being covered are Singapore, USA, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Japan, Thailand and UK. 

If you wish to subscribe for Reuters News market reports, please login to POEMS Rewards program for more information.

Daylight Saving Timing for 2008 (UK) 
01 Apr 2008

Please take note that Daylight Saving for UK will start on March 30 , 2008 and ends on October 26, 2008. During this period, the UK market trading hours will move 1 hour forward. Trading hours in local time (Singapore) is from 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm.
Yishun Branch Closed wef 1st April 2008 (Last Day of Operation 31 Mar 2008) 
30 Mar 2008

Yishun Phillip Investor Centre will be closed wef 1st April 2008 (last day of operation 31 Mar 2008). 

For addresses and contact details of other Phillip Investor Centre, click here.

How the CPF Reforms Affect CPF Investment Scheme wef 1st April 2008? 
28 Mar 2008

How the CPF Reforms Affect CPF Investment Scheme wef 1st April 2008
Posted on 26 Mar 2008
From 1 April 2008, you will not be able to invest the first $20,000 in your Ordinary Account and first $20,000 in your Special Account. To invest under CPFIS-OA, you will have to set aside $20,000 in your Ordinary Account before the remaining savings in your Ordinary Account can be used for investments. Similarly, this applies for your Special Account as well. 

To read more, please click here.

Daylight Saving Timing for 2008
10 Mar 2008
Please take note that Daylight Saving for United States (US) will start on March 09, 2008 and ends on November 02, 2008. During this period, the US market trading hours will move 1 hour forward. Trading hours in local time (Singapore) is from 9.30pm - 4.00am.

Hong Kong Stock Exchange Live Prices
31 Jan 2008
We are pleased to inform you that with effect from 1 February 2008, Hong Kong Stock Exchange (SEHK) Live Prices are available to you free for 1 month if you accumulate:
- 12 amalgamated HK trades OR
- Total gross contract value of HKD 350,000 within a month

For more details on subscription, go to Stocks > Rewards page.

Note: Hang Seng Indices will not be provided with real-time prices. They will be 15 to 30 mins delayed.

If you do not wish to subscribe to Hong Kong Stock Exchange Live Prices, POEMS will still continue to display the following free-of-charge to you:
-
15 to 30 mins delayed prices AND
- Real-time snapshot prices on per counter basis (Trade page)


Trading Limit Adjustment
22 Jan 2008
Trading Limit Adjustment
21 Jan 2008

Please be informed that with effect from 22 Jan 2008, trading limits reduction will be 5 times of the gross contract value when purchase orders of SGX covered warrants are submitted via POEMS Internet, POEMS Telebroker, POEMS Mobile and POEMS ProTrader.

For further enquires on trading limits, please speak to your trading representative.

To find out who is your trading representative, please login and click on STOCKS > ACCT MGMT > Update particulars 

Revision of KLSE Foreign Fee
22 Jan 2008
Please note that the foreign fee for KLSE has been revised to 0.03% (max. RM1,000 per contract). Click HERE to view the complete Commission Table for KLSE. 

Straits Times Index (STI) Unavailable wef 10 Jan 2008
15 Jan 2008
Please be informed that the revamped STI as well as the other 18 new indices of the FTSE ST Index Series, expected to go live on 10 Jan 2008, will not be available in all POEMS trading platforms, our trading representatives' terminals and Phillip corporate website wef 10 Jan 2008 until further notice.

In the mean time, you can obtain the FTSE STI data from other sources such as Reuters, Bloomberg and SGX websites.


Revised Minimum Bid Sizes for SGX
04 Jan 2008
With effect from 24 Dec 2007 (Monday), the revised minimum bids schedule will take effect. Accordingly, POEMS will start adopting the revised bids schedule at the end of the trading day on 21 Dec 2007 (Friday) by 6pm. Please do take note while submitting your orders. For more information on the revised bids schedule, please click HERE.

Short Selling Of Covered Warrants In SGX
04 July 2007
Please be advised that selling of Covered Warrants with no intention to deliver is not allowed (i.e. short selling). It may result in suspension of your trading accounts. Please consult your trading representative if you have any enquiries on trading in Covered Warrants.

Sign up for Phillip Cash Management Account (PCMA) today
25 Jan 2007
Interested to invest in T-Bills? Enjoy the combined benefits of owning an investment trading account and the ease of ready cash with Phillip Cash Management account (PCMA). To convert your cash trading account to PCMA, please log onto POEMS and click on STOCKS >> ACCT MGMT >> ONLINE FORMS.

Click here to find out more about our Phillip Cash Management account.

Go For eStatement Today
08 Dec 2006
E-Statement is the latest service brought to you by Phillip Securities to bring convenience to you by sending monthly statement electronically via email. Click here for more details.

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