On the home front, the rating agency expects Ascott Residence Trust (ART) to outperform the sector in 2016 due to “substantial acquisitions and refurbishments” amounting to $380 million made in 2015. OUE Hospitality Trust (OUE H-Trust) and CDL Hospitality Trusts (CDLHT) which spent a combined $425 million in 2015, should also see an increase in earnings, says De Silva.

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