North America

Mapletree Industrial Trust acquires US data centre and office for purchase consideration of between $272.8 mil to $356.5 mil - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

REITs

Mapletree Industrial Trust acquires US data centre and office for purchase consideration of between $272.8 mil to $356.5 mil

The target completion for the proposed acquisition is expected to happen in the first quarter of 2021.

Global Economy

Global investor risk appetite wanes amid supply chain disruption, Brexit uncertainties: State Street

SINGAPORE (Aug 1): Investors across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific are showing a waning appetite for risk, according to State Street Corporation’s Investor Confidence Index (ICI) for July.

Investing strategies

Here’s the No. 1 risk weighing on investors’ minds this year

SINGAPORE (Sept 13): Geopolitics is now the leading concern among global institutional investors, overshadowing fears of rising interest rates and an economic slowdown.

Funds

Aberdeen launches new retail unit trusts in Singapore

SINGAPORE (July 18): Aberdeen Asset Management has announced the launch of five of its funds in Singapore, including its first multi-asset funds in the nation.

Investing strategies

Global investor confidence remains subdued across regions in June: State Street

SINGAPORE (June 28): The State Street Investor Confidence Index (ICI) declined slightly in June to now stand at 101, down from the previous month’s reading of 102.6.

Global investors continue to shy away from risk in Feb, save for North America

SINGAPORE (March 1): State Street Global Exchange’s Global Investor Confidence Index (Global ICI) reported a fall in sentiment to 92.9 points, down 1.6 points from Jan 2017’s revised reading of 94.5.

Investor confidence continues global decline on political concerns in Europe

SINGAPORE (Feb 1): State Street Global Exchange’s Global Investor Confidence Index (Global ICI) continues to decline on a global scale, falling 0.3 points from Dec 2016’s revised reading of 94.1 to 93.8 in Jan 2017.

Global investor confidence levels up for Oct, but still shy of neutral reading

SINGAPORE (Oct 26): Institutional investors around the world have recorded an improvement in risk appetite for the second month running, driving State Street’s global Investor Confidence Index (ICI) up by 3.6 points to 99.1 in October from September’s

Global investor confidence for Sept rises, driven by Asia and North America

SINGAPORE (Sept 28): Institutional investors appear to be more confident as the State Street Global Investor Confidence Index (ICI) for September rose 5.8 points to 95.5, driven by increases in the Asian ICI and North American ICI.
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