REITs

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

SINGAPORE (Jan 3): RHB is maintaining its “buy” call on OUE Hospitality Trust (OUE HT), while raising its target price on the REIT to 91 cents from 88 cents previously to factor in a cost of equity (COE) of -7.2% and 2% terminal growth for FY18F and F

SINGAPORE (Nov 7): Discussions about strategy development do not make the top five priorities among the boards of directors of Singapore-listed companies, according to the latest survey by the Singapore Board of Directors.

SINGAPORE (Sept 15): Manulife US REIT, which was listed only in May last year after an IPO of its units at 83 US cents, recently proposed to acquire of a building called 10 Exchange Place in Jersey City, New Jersey for US$312 million ($422 million), and a

SINGAPORE (Aug 28): DBS Group Research is positive on Singapore’s property stocks and REITs given the real estate market is expected to continue enjoying firmer fundamentals going into 2018.

SINGAPORE (May 31): Mapletree Investments announced record earnings of $1.4 billion for FY16/17, up 46.5% compared FY14/15.

SINGAPORE (April 12): Singapore Exchange (SGX) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Shanghai Pudong Development Bank (SPDB) for the purpose of strengthening capital market ties between Singapore and Shanghai, China.

SINGAPORE (April 6): The Asia-Pacific region continued to dominate global initial public offering (IPO) activity in 1Q17 to account for 70% of the global number of IPOs and 48% by global proceeds.

SINGAPORE (March 17): As global economic fundamentals begin to improve, DBS Vickers Securities is expecting prices to be supported for Singapore REITs (S-REITs) in the near term given earlier fears that the Fed would be more hawkish.

SINGAPORE (March 7): OCBC Investment Research is maintaining its “overweight” on local REITs identifying bright spots in certain sub-sectors as well as the potential for bargain hunting even as the sector begins to pullback.