I received enough private emails and public comments on how i managed to get placement shares. Since it's National Day Celebration, i will do an update post to the earlier one I did on 6 Aug 2007 where i shared 5 tips to increase your probability. Wow, it has been more than 6 years but that post is still relevant! Anyway, the update post.
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...Tip 1: Stick to the core brokerage houses.
This is no rocket science. Open your brokerage accounts with the following brokerage firms:
- DBS Securities
- UOB Kay Hian
- OCBC Securities
- CIMB
DBS is almost always the first stop for underwriting for most IPOs. However, they are very selective and will only do the bigger IPOs. Hence, you will definitely see their names on the bigger cap IPOs such as REITs etc. If i want a brokerage account, i will go for DBS.
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