Dear readers, Singapore celebrates its SG50 Golden Jubilee this year. Singaporeans will celebrate SG50 National Day on 9 Aug 2015, fifty years after independence. As we celebrate our National Day, it is timely to reflect on all aspects of Singapore stocks investing year-to-date. Singapore Stocks Markets Singapore stocks markets have not seen a strong slew of IPO listings year-to-date as compared to year 2014. I have also read that even brand new IT start-ups, based right here in Singapore have chosen to take their IPO listing to Australia. It really does not mean that new IPOs are good for retail investors, but the number of new IPOs listing does give some indications to how attractive a stocks markets is to investors. SGX SGX welcomes a new CEO in Mr Loh Boon Chye. Investors will be closely looking at how he will make the Singapore Stocks Markets appealing to retail investors ......