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Mapletree Commercial Trust (MCT)
Equity raising
Mapletree Commercial Trust launches equity fund raising to raise more than $902 mil to help fund MBC 2 acquisition
SINGAPORE (Oct 16): The manager of Mapletree Commercial Trust (MCT) has proposed an equity fund raising to raise gross proceeds of no less than $902.3 million.
October 16, 2019
Broker's Calls
Mapletree Commercial Trust posts 2.2% rise in 2Q DPU to 2.32 cents
SINGAPORE (Oct 15): The manager of Mapletree Commercial Trust (MCT) has reported distribution per unit (DPU) of 2.32 cents for the 2Q19/20 ended September, some 2.2% higher than DPU of 2.27 cents in 2Q18/19.
October 15, 2019
Broker's Calls
Mapletree Commercial Trust cut to 'hold' despite bullish sentiment over MBC acquisition
SINGAPORE (Sept 30): Analysts are bullish on Mapletree Commercial Trust (MCT), after the REIT announced Friday it is acquiring Mapletree Business City (Phase 2) for a total of $1.58 billion.
September 30, 2019
M&A
Mapletree Commercial Trust to acquire Mapletree Business City (Phase 2) for $1.58 bil
SINGAPORE (Sept 27): Mapletree Commercial Trust (MCT) is acquiring Mapletree Business City (Phase 2) and the adjacent common premises Pasir Panjang Road in Singapore from a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of sponsor Mapletree Investments for $1.58 billion,
September 27, 2019
REITs
Mapletree's trio dominates real estate investment trust sector
SINGAPORE (Sept 16): In the last 20 years, the growing universe of real estate investment trusts — with its track record of comparative stability and steady returns and a combined market value of about $100 billion — has helped the Singapore Exchange
September 13, 2019
Investing ideas
All 4 Mapletree REITs poised to thrive despite market uncertainties
SINGAPORE (Sept 11): Despite investors’ concerns over the impact of geopolitical events such as the US-China trade war and protests in Hong Kong, Mapletree’s suite of four real estate investment trusts seem well placed to turn the uncertainties to th
September 11, 2019
Investing ideas
'New dawn' for Mapletree Commercial Trust as it replaces HPHT in ST Index
SINGAPORE (Sept 9): Mapletree Commercial Trust (MCT) has earned a spot on the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI), on the back of robust growth numbers as well as steady increase in revenue and shareholder returns.
September 09, 2019
Investing ideas
Which REIT will benefit from the transformation of Greater Southern Waterfront?
SINGAPORE (Aug 20): Singapore is pushing up its plans to transform the Greater Southern Waterfront (GSW) into the next trendy place to live, work and play.
August 20, 2019
Investing ideas
Mapletree Commercial Trust to continue riding on robust office sector outlook
SINGAPORE (July 29): VivoCity, Singapore’s largest shopping mall, launched its retail extension of its Basement 1 area in July last year as part of the mall’s $16 million asset enhancement initiative (AEI) announced back in Jan 2016 and completed in F
July 29, 2019