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RHB strategy for 2017
Cherry-pick stocks within preferred sectors: RHB
SINGAPORE (Jan 3): RHB is betting on top picks in Consumer Staples, Healthcare, Land Transport, Offshore & Marine and REITs sectors to hold up well against a weak macroeconomic environment.
January 03, 2017
Investing strategies
4 investment themes to navigate a growth-challenged 1H17
SINGAPORE (Jan 3): UOB Kay Hian is flagging growth headwinds and external risks in what it calls a growth-challenged year ahead, and therefore recommends positioning defensively on elevated volatility and an uncertain macro outlook.
January 03, 2017
Investing strategies
Are foreign capital controls any good for local developers?
SINGAPORE (Dec 14): Recent moves by China, Malaysia and Indonesia to stem capital outflows from each of their respective country is a timely reminder that the free flow of capital across borders should not be taken for granted, says UOB Kay Hian.
December 14, 2016
Investing strategies
Here are the 2 biggest external risks to Singapore for 2017
SINGAPORE (Dec 13): Maybank Kim Eng foresees a tough year ahead for Singapore amid weak global growth and challenges buffeting its key financial services, property and energy-related sectors.
December 13, 2016
Broker's Calls
JP Morgan reveals its top 5 stock picks for Singapore property in 2017
SINGAPORE (Dec 12): JP Morgan says it prefers developers over Singapore real estate investment trusts (S-REITs) going into 2017, even as S-REITs have outperformed both developers and the benchmark FSSTI this year.
December 12, 2016
Broker's Calls
Target prices for S-REITs cut by 5% on average ahead of slower growth prospects
SINGAPORE (Dec 9): UOB Kay Hian has reduced its target prices for Singapore real estate investment trusts (REITs) by 5% on average on the back of anticipated weaker growth ahead.
December 09, 2016
Broker's Calls
Battle of the property plays in a risk-averse environment
SINGAPORE (Dec 6): Maybank Kim Eng is maintaining a “neutral” stance on Singapore’s property sector while positioning defensively at the lower end of the risk spectrum, expressing a preference for exposure to stable platforms over trading portfolios
December 06, 2016
Broker's Calls
S-REIT yields are down 3%. Bolt or buy?
SINGAPORE (Dec 5): RHB Research is maintaining its “overweight” rating on the property sector as yields of Singapore REITs overtook 10-year government bond yields by 4.3%, above the historical average of 4%. The S-REIT sector also had the highest abso
December 05, 2016
Property
Singapore office rents to rebound end-2017, says CCT
SINGAPORE (Nov 30): Singapore’s office rents will remain “a little soft” in 2017 and may pick up only at the end of the year when the amount of new supply of space shrinks, according to CapitaLand Commercial Trust, one of the city-state’s biggest
November 30, 2016
Property
CBD property market heating up despite gloomy outlook
SINGAPORE (Nov 29): The Singapore Central Business District has just seen its fourth major office transaction in 2016, after CLSA Capital Partners acquired 77 Robinson Road for $531 million. The sale of One George Street is also said to be under negotiati
November 29, 2016