Real Estate Investment Trusts

Despite the bleak outlook, CGS-CIMB highlights two retail REITs that are likely to weather the storm.

SINGAPORE (May 18): ESR-REIT will buy rival Viva Industrial Trust in a proposed deal valued at $936.7 million, marking the first consolidation among Singapore's crowded mid-cap real estate investment trusts.

SINGAPORE (Jan 6): It has undoubtedly been a rough year for commercial property. The retail sector remained under pressure from weak consumer spending, labour shortages and growing competition from e-commerce players. Meanwhile, office buildings and indus

SINGAPORE (Oct 6): Phillip Capital Management has launched its first exchange traded fund (ETF), Phillip SGX APAC Dividend Leaders REIT ETF, with an initial offer period from Oct 5 to Oct 13.