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Choosing The Correct REITS To Invest In
11 July 09 08:52 AM | Winston Yap | 0 Comments   
THE Singapore real estate investment trust (S-Reit) sector has grown remarkably since the first Reit – CapitaMall Trust – was listed in July 2002. Between 2006 and 2008 alone, more than 13 Reits were listed, compared with only seven between Read More...
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Shareholder Of Fraser And Neave Should Take Note Of Recapitlisation?
06 July 09 09:02 AM | Winston Yap | 0 Comments   
FRASERS Commercial Trust (FCOT) last week announced a series of bold steps to recapitalise the group in a bid to address the refinancing concerns raised by investors and analysts. But while FCOT unitholders will no doubt be following the developments Read More...
Frasers Commercial Trust Face Debt Troubles
04 April 09 10:30 AM | Winston Yap | 0 Comments   
FRASERS Commercial Trust (FCOT) is in big trouble over its hefty borrowings. Its survival as a going concern will depend on whether it can refinance debts totalling $550 million, the bulk of which is due in four months. This was the warning from external Read More...
Ascendas India And Chip Eng Seng Secure Loan
03 April 09 10:02 AM | Winston Yap | 0 Comments   
REAL estate business trust Ascendas India Trust (a-iTrust) and construction and property group Chip Eng Seng Corporation have secured loan facilities of $50 million and $60 million respectively - the former for refinancing and the latter for repayment Read More...
Commercial Real Estate Sector Face 20 Billion Dollar Debt
01 April 09 12:55 PM | Winston Yap | 0 Comments   
SINGAPORE’S commercial real estate sector, including the Reit sector, will have to deal with the pressing issue of refinancing $19-20 billion of debt this year. Peter Mitchell, CEO of the Asian Public Real Estate Association, said about $11 billion Read More...
Real Estate Companies Face New Risks
31 March 09 02:20 PM | Winston Yap | 0 Comments   
Real estate companies face new and growing risks amid the downturn in the world economy, says Ernst & Young (E&Y). ‘The credit crunch, fluctuations in global economies and resultant pricing uncertainty are affecting real estate companies Read More...
Authorities Rejected REITS Manager Request To Reduce Minimum Payout Ratio
16 March 09 03:12 PM | Winston Yap | 0 Comments   
THE authorities recently rejected the request of some real estate investment trust (Reit) managers to reduce the minimum payout ratio to unitholders while still being allowed to enjoy tax concessions. Spelling out the government’s stand a few weeks Read More...
Is REITS Still Safe?
14 March 09 03:11 PM | Winston Yap | 0 Comments   
REAL estate investment trusts are supposed to be stable assets and a core retiree holding, whose regular yield distributions help to cushion a portfolio. All these attributes went out the window in the wake of the severe and on-going credit crunch. Kim Read More...
Reits Expected To Post Sharpest Fall In Dividend
11 March 09 11:37 AM | Winston Yap | 0 Comments   
FINANCIAL stocks and real estate investment trusts (Reits) could post the sharpest falls in dividend yields this year, DMG & Partners Securities says in a report. On average, the banks could post a 2.9 percentage-point drop in yields, while Reit yields Read More...
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Reits Minimun Payout Ratio To Remain Same
21 February 09 10:50 AM | Winston Yap | 0 Comments   
IT'S official. The authorities will not be lowering the minimum payout ratio that real estate investment trusts (Reits) must meet to qualify for tax transparency treatment. Spelling out the government's stand, Senior Minister of State for Finance Read More...

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