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Broker's Calls
More acquisition & redevelopment opportunities for ESR-REIT this year
SINGAPORE (Jan 18): CIMB Research is maintaining its “add” call on ESR-REIT while raising its target price on the trust to 64 cents from 63 cents previously on lower cost of equity of 8.1% from 8.5% previously.
January 18, 2018
Broker's Calls
Why these two developers remain CIMB's top sector picks
SINGAPORE (Jan 16): CIMB is retaining its sector “overweight” on Singapore’s property market while anticipating for primary home sales to improve y-o-y to 11,000 to 12,000 units, and private home prices to rise by up to 5% y-o-y.
January 16, 2018
Property
New project launches to benefit developer stocks as cyclical upturn continues
SINGAPORE (Jan 16): Maybank Kim Eng remains “positive” on Singapore’s property sector while flagging UOL and City Developments (CDL) as the best large-cap proxies as the market continues its cyclical upturn.
January 16, 2018
Property
AA REIT to divest 10 Soon Lee Road for $8.2 mil
SINGAPORE (Jan 15): The manager of AIMS AMP Capital Industrial REIT (AA REIT) has agreed to sell the REIT’s smallest asset in its portfolio that is valued below $10 million, 10 Soon Lee Road, for a consideration of $8.17 million.
January 15, 2018
Broker's Calls
Frasers Logistics geared for more accretive acquisitions this year
SINGAPORE (Jan 10): OCBC Investment Research is remaining “neutral” on Singapore REITs while highlighting Frasers Logistics & Industrial Trust (FLT) as its preferred “buy” pick within the industrial REIT subsector with a fair value estimate of $1.
January 10, 2018
IPO
SGX to face stiffer competition from regional bourses this year: PwC
SINGAPORE (Jan 3): Singapore ended the past year with a total of 20 initial public offerings (IPOs) and $4.7 billion of total funds raised – the highest in the past four years and a stellar showing for 2017, according to a report launched today by Price
January 03, 2018
M&A
Ascendas REIT divests Genting Lane property for $16.7 mil
SINGAPORE (Dec 22): The manager of Ascendas REIT (A-REIT) is divesting 84 Genting Lane to corporate gifts firm Axxel Marketing for $16.68 million, which represents a 66.8% premium to the property’s original purchase price of $10 million.
December 22, 2017
Update
CityDev's privatisation bid for M&C bodes well for both, with or without deal: Phillip Capital
SINGAPORE (Dec 12): Phillip Capital is maintaining its “accumulate” rating on City Developments (CityDev) with a target price of $12.10, after the group announced its final takeover offer for the remaining shares of Millennium & Copthorne (M&C) it doe
December 12, 2017
Property
GIC partners India developer to acquire land for US$94 mil
SINGAPORE (Sept 27): Affiliates of GIC have entered into a 50-50 joint venture (JV) shareholding with Indian real estate developer K Raheja Corp Group (KRC), to acquire a 3-acre land parcel in Mumbai, India, from Siemens for approximately US$94 million ($
September 27, 2017
Property
Pacific Star signs MoU to jointly develop mixed-use properties in Jakarta's PIK 2
SINGAPORE (Sept 26): PSD Singapore, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pacific Star Development, has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Indonesian master developer, PT Kukuh Mandiri Lestari (KML) to jointly develop a series of mixed-use
September 26, 2017