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City Developments hits minority resistance in offer for hotel arm
(Oct 30): It was clear almost as soon as City Developments unveiled plans to take Millennium & Copthorne Hotels private that it would face resistance. The big question now is whether to raise its offer price, or just walk away. Or, come up with a plan to
October 30, 2017
Broker's Calls
How to play a dual-track Singapore stock market
SINGAPORE (Oct 3): Daiwa sees two tracks developing on the Singapore stock market.
October 03, 2017
In print this week
Are you ready for the next property boom?
SINGAPORE (Sept 29): It seems like only yesterday that property developers were complaining about punitive property cooling measures and struggling to get unsold units off their books.
September 29, 2017
Property
All eyes on Normanton Park collective sale as en bloc market heats up
SINGAPORE (Aug 23): The collective sale of privatised housing estate Normanton Park with a reserve price of $800 million will be closely watched, says CIMB Research.
August 23, 2017
Property
$970 mil bid for Tampines Court a ‘quantum leap of faith’ from Sim Lian
SINGAPORE (Aug 16): DBS Group Research is remaining cautious on news of property developer Sim Liam Group’s potential purchase of Tampines Court, which would represent the condominium property home owners’ third attempt for a collective sale.
August 16, 2017
Property
Property sector kept at ‘overweight’ by CIMB on robust July home sales
SINGAPORE (Aug 16): CIMB is maintaining its “overweight” call on property development and investment stocks given robust home sales in July which doubled from June as volume takeup continued to outpace new launches. Its top picks include UOL, CapitaLa
August 16, 2017
Broker's Calls
City Developments' robust balance sheet ready for deployment into new investments
SINGAPORE (Aug 14): RHB continues to like CityDevelopments for its robust balance sheet and ability to deploy capital into new investments.
August 14, 2017
Property
Hong Kong's property shadow leaves Singapore developers ahead
SINGAPORE/HONG KONG (Aug 14): Hong Kong’s property stocks are cheaper than Singapore’s, although not cheap enough to account for the risk that the world’s least affordable city could have a housing crash.
August 14, 2017
Why SPH needs to restructure itself
(June 27): The broad market apathy towards shares in Singapore Press Holdings belies the confidence with which the company is pursuing its next major property development project, and its solid track record in creating value in the real estate sector. The
June 27, 2017
Hot Stock
Investors still see value in Singapore developers
SINGAPORE (June 19): After sliding last week, Singapore developer’s stocks are smartly higher today as investors seem to do some bargain-hunting.
June 19, 2017