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CDL Hospitality Trusts reports 3.7% lower 1Q DPU of 2.09 cents on revenue decline
SINGAPORE (April 30): The managers of CDL Hospitality Trusts (CDL HT) – a stapled group comprising CDL Hospitality Real Estate Investment Trust (H-REIT) and CDL Hospitality Business Trust (HBT) – have declared a DPU of 2.09 cents for the 1Q ended Mar
April 30, 2019
Results
Ascott Residence Trust's 1Q DPU rises 7% to 1.45 cents on improved operating performance
SINGAPORE (April 30): The manager of Ascott Residence Trust (ART) has declared a 1Q19 distribution per unit (DPU) of 1.45 cents, rising 7% on-year from the 1.35 cents it posted a year ago due to better operating performance, lower financing costs and a on
April 30, 2019
M&A
Manulife US REIT acquires Virginia asset for US$122 mil; proposes US$94 mil private placement to fund deal
SINGAPORE (April 29): Manulife US REIT has agreed to acquire a freehold 11-storey Class ‘A’ office asset at the Washington Metropolitan area in Fairfax, Virginia, for a consideration of US$122 million ($166.1 million) from Carr Properties.
April 29, 2019
Update
Suntec REIT looks to expand Australia footprint with $150 mil private placement
SINGAPORE (April 24): Suntec REIT’s manager ARA Trust Management is proposing to issue 84.7 million new units of the REIT at $1.77 to $1.81 per new unit in its bid to raise up to $150 million of gross proceeds, with the possibility of increasing the siz
April 24, 2019
Broker's Calls
Perennial's latest divestment could signal more to come, says DBS
SINGAPORE (April 24): DBS Vickers Securities is maintaining its “buy” rating on Perennial Real Estate Holdings (PREH) with an unchanged target price of 83 cents as it continues to expect near-term earnings to be driven by further divestment or fair va
April 24, 2019
Results
Sabana REIT posts 14.8% lower DPU of 0.75 cent amid market challenges, portfolio optimisation
SINGAPORE (April 22): The manager of Sabana Shari’ah Compliant Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust (Sabana REIT) has announced a 1Q19 DPU of 0.75 cent, down 14.8% y-o-y from 0.88 cents a year ago due to lower revenue and net property income (NPI).
April 22, 2019
Results
CCT reports 3.8% higher 1Q DPU of 2.20 cents on higher property contributions
SINGAPORE (April 19): The manager of CapitaLand Commercial Trust (CCT) has reported a 1Q19 distribution per unit (DPU) of 2.20 cents, rising 3.8% y-o-y from 2.12 cents due to higher contributions from Gallileo and Asia Square Tower 2.
April 19, 2019
Property
Metro bets on decentralised office market with $45.6 mil investment in Tampines property
SINGAPORE (April 18): Metro Group has acquired 7 & 9 Tampines Grande, a premium Grade A office property in Singapore, through a 50:50 joint venture (JV) between its subsidiary Metrobilt Construction and an affiliate of SRIF GP.
April 19, 2019
M&A
Heeton-led consortium acquires Crowne Plaza hotel in London for $149 mil
SINGAPORE (April 14): A consortium led by Heeton Holdings has fully acquired LC London, which owns the Crowne Plaza London Kensington hotel in London, UK, for £84.3 million ($148.9 million).
April 14, 2019
Broker's Calls
OUE merger comes with plenty of benefits, but not without potential impediments: DBS
SINGAPORE (April 10): DBS Vickers Securities is highlighting myriad benefits to the proposed merger of OUE Hospitality Trust (OUE HT) and OUE Commercial Trust (OUE CT), but also cautions of “potential impediments” post the merger.
April 10, 2019