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SingPost reports 40.4% lower 1Q earnings on fair value loss & higher taxes; declares 0.5 cent dividend
SINGAPORE (Aug 3): Singapore Post (SingPost) reported 1Q FY18/19 earnings of $18.7 million, down 40.4% from $31.4 million a year ago due to an exceptional fair value loss on warrants from an associated company as well as higher tax expenses.
August 03, 2018
Results
Thakral Corp's 1H18 earnings rise 50% to $4 mil on higher revenue
SINGAPORE (Aug 2): Thakral Corporation reported a 50% rise in 1H18 earnings to $4 million compared to its earnings of $2.7 million a year ago. This came on the back of strong revenue growth from both its core businesses, investment and lifestyle.
August 02, 2018
Broker's Calls
Ascendas REIT's UK foray presents a 'wealth of opportunities', says DBS
SINGAPORE (July 27): DBS Vickers Securities is maintaining its “buy” call on Ascendas REIT (A-REIT) with an unchanged target price of $3 on news of the trust’s first foray into Europe with its plans to acquire a portfolio of 12 UK logistics properti
July 27, 2018
Broker's Calls
US-China trade spat to have limited impact on Mapletree Logistics Trust's earnings, says OCBC
SINGAPORE (June 21): OCBC Investment Research is maintaining its “buy” call on Mapletree Logistics Trust (MLT) with a lower fair value estimate of $1.34 compared to $1.44 previously, after raising its discount rate assumption to 8.2% from 7.8%.
June 21, 2018
Broker's Calls
This logistics trust presents attractive risk-reward opportunities amid the volatility, says OCBC
SINGAPORE (June 7): OCBC Investment Research is maintaining its “buy” call on Hutchison Port Holdings Trust (HPHT) with a lower fair value of 37.5 US cents compared to 43 US cents previously after updating beta assumptions, which has resulted a higher
June 07, 2018
Broker's Calls
What a bigger foothold in China means for Mapletree Logistics Trust
SINGAPORE (Apr 30): OCBC Investment Research is maintaining its “buy” recommendation on Mapletree Logistics Trust (MLT) with a lower fair value of $1.44 from $1.48 previously to account for a lower distribution of divestment gains from 7 Tai Seng Driv
April 30, 2018
In print this week
Where should investors turn amid the global logistics boom?
SINGAPORE (Apr 20): As global growth takes off and technology reshapes the economies of Singapore and the rest of Southeast Asia, demand for logistics properties is shifting.
April 20, 2018
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
Last-mile logistics start-up secures $0.85 mil seed funding led by Tri5 Ventures
SINGAPORE (Apr 19): Park N Parcel (PNP), a last-mile logistics start-up under NUS Enterprise’s portfolio, concluded its Mar 2018 seed round investment with $850,000 of seed funding led by Far East Ventures-backed Tri5 Ventures and a group of angel inves
April 19, 2018
M&A
DeClout portfolio company acquires Indonesian logistics firm for $1.1 mil and loan
SINGAPORE (Apr 18): Integrated e-trade solutions provider vCargo Cloud (VCC), a portfolio company of DeClout, is acquiring a 60%-stake in Indonesian integrated logistics player PT Gatotkaca Trans Systemindo (GTS) for US$0.85 million ($1.1 million).
April 18, 2018
Broker's Calls
EC World REIT started at 'buy' as prime beneficiary of Hangzhou logistics boom
SINGAPORE (Apr 16): Soochow CSSD Capital Markets is starting coverage of EC World REIT at “buy” with a price target of 88 cents on the belief that the trust is well-positioned to benefit from China’s growing e-commerce market, to which its currently
April 16, 2018