City Developments

REITs

Liang Court redevelopment: a win-win situation

SINGAPORE (Dec 13): The redevelopment of Liang Court will not only benefit CDL Hospitality Trusts (CDLHT) and Ascott Residence Trust (Ascott REIT) but also City Developments (CDL) and its joint-venture (JV) partner CapitaLand.

Property

Singapore property glut: developer calls for easing of curbs

SINGAPORE (Dec 11): Singapore’s property glut is an unintended consequence of government measures to force developers to build and sell apartments quickly or face stiff penalties, according to City Developments Ltd.
Property sector kept at 'overweight' by CGS-CIMB as monthly home sales volume picks up in May

Property

Property sector kept at 'overweight' by CGS-CIMB as monthly home sales volume picks up in May

SINGAPORE (June 19): CGS-CIMB Research is maintaining the Singapore property sector at “overweight” following a 28% month-on-month increase in home sales volume in May.

Broker's Calls

Look to diversified developers as property sales slow, says CGS-CIMB

SINGAPORE (Oct 2): CGS-CIMB Research is keeping its “neutral” stance on property developers amid slowing sales at new launches, following a slew of new property cooling measures introduced in July to curb rising home prices.

In print this week

How the trade war has impacted our portfolio this year

SINGAPORE (Aug 10): The trade war has become a reality as the US and China have imposed 25% tariffs on each other’s products worth US$34 billion ($46.4 billion) each.

Results

CityDev posts 79.5% rise in 2Q earnings to $205 mil; expects residential sales to moderate

SINGAPORE (Aug 10): City Developments (CDL) announced earnings of $204.8 million for the 2Q ended June, up 79.5% from its 2Q17 earnings of $114.1 million a year ago, backed by stronger sales recognition during the period under review.

Results

Millennium & Copthorne's 1Q earnings double to $47 mil on higher associate contributions

SINGAPORE (May 4): Millennium & Copthorne Hotels (M&C Hotels) reported a doubling of 1Q18 earnings to £26 million ($47 million) from £13 million a year ago, due to higher profit contributions from associated companies as well as a one-off gain from disp

Property

'Long winter' seen ending for Singapore home prices: Survey

SINGAPORE (Jan 23): The worst may be over for Singapore’s property slump.

Property

New project launches to benefit developer stocks as cyclical upturn continues

SINGAPORE (Jan 16): Maybank Kim Eng remains “positive” on Singapore’s property sector while flagging UOL and City Developments (CDL) as the best large-cap proxies as the market continues its cyclical upturn.

Broker's Calls

Stick with these quality companies for upside in 2018, says OCBC

SINGAPORE (Dec 14): OCBC Investment Research says upside remains even as 2018 is unlikely to see a repeat of the “stellar gains” this year.
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