REITs

Investing strategies

11 stocks to place your bets on in the month of March

SINGAPORE (March 6): Upcoming macro events are to drive volatility in markets this month, according to DBS Vickers Securities.

Broker's Calls

Frasers Centrepoint Limited kicks off the year on a prosperous note

SINGAPORE (Feb 10): DBS Vickers Securities is maintaining Frasers Centrepoint Limited (FCL) at “buy” with a target price estimate of $2, and continues to like the stock for its attractive valuations despite potential headwinds in the property market.

Results

Frasers Centrepoint’s 1Q earnings nearly double to $187.5 mil

SINGAPORE (Feb 9): Frasers Centrepoint Limited (FCL) has announced 1Q17 earnings of $187.5 million, nearly double from the $98.7 million declared a year ago.

In print this week

Rents are down, but REIT DPUs are still high. What’s going on?

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

CIMB Looks Ahead

S-REITs to see downgrade in muted 2017

SINGAPORE (Dec 9): CIMB is downgrading Singapore REITs to “underweight” from “overweight” as growing long-term borrowing rates cap share price performance and higher financing costs affect distributions per unit (DPUs).

Property

CBD property market heating up despite gloomy outlook

SINGAPORE (Nov 29): The Singapore Central Business District has just seen its fourth major office transaction in 2016, after CLSA Capital Partners acquired 77 Robinson Road for $531 million. The sale of One George Street is also said to be under negotiati

Investing strategies

Yield hunting isn’t over with Trump, it’s just gotten more selective

SINGAPORE (Nov 18): When Donald Trump won the presidential elections, it sent US Treasury 10 year bond yields higher at 2.2% from 1.8% before the election, due in part to the possibility of more expansionary fiscal policies.

Broker's Calls

Swoop in on S-REITs while markets are cautious

SINGAPORE (Nov 9): Investors now have a chance to accumulate Singapore REITs while the market overshoots, according to a Tuesday report by DBS.

In print this week

Yield plays as investing idea

SINGAPORE (Oct 7): This has been a challenging year for the global stock market, with the slowdown in China, the Brexit turmoil and the tepid US recovery looking to be derailed by the upcoming presidential elections.

Funds

Here’s a new ETF to invest in

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.
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