SGX Market Strategist, Equity & Fixed Income, Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Geoff Howie

SGX Market Strategist, Equity & Fixed Income

Asia’s leading multi-asset exchange

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

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Frasers Centrepoint Trust / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>S-Reit acquisitions continue with Clar’s S$218 million buy Earlier last week, CapitaLand Ascendas Reit (Clar) announced the proposed acquisition of an integrated high-specification research and development (R&D) facility and business park property from Seagate Singapore International Headquarters for a purchase consideration of S$218.2 million.</li><li>In April, MLT announced the acquisition of six logistics assets located in Japan, and one logistics property in Sydney, Australia.</li></ul>

S-Reit acquisitions continue with Clar’s S$218 million buy Earlier last week, CapitaLand Ascendas Reit (Clar) announced the proposed acquisition of an integrated high-specification research and development (R&D) facility and business park property from Seagate Singapore International Headquarters for a purchase consideration of S$218.2 million.In April, MLT announced the acquisition of six logistics assets located in Japan, and one logistics property in Sydney, Australia.

REIT Watch - S-Reit acquisitions continue with Clar’s S$218 million buy

Capitaland Integrated Commercial Trust / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Capitaland Investment (CLI), one of Singapore’s largest global real estate investment managers, oversees S$133 billion in real estate asset under management (RE AUM) and S$89 billion in fund under management (FUM) as of Mar 31, 2023.</li><li>CLI’s fund management business includes 36 private funds and six listed real estate investment trusts (Reits) and business trusts, of which five are listed in Singapore.</li><li>CapitaLand Ascott Trust (CLAS) saw Q1 2023 gross profit increase by 59 per cent year on year due to stronger operating performance and contributions from new properties.</li></ul>

Capitaland Investment (CLI), one of Singapore’s largest global real estate investment managers, oversees S$133 billion in real estate asset under management (RE AUM) and S$89 billion in fund under management (FUM) as of Mar 31, 2023.CLI’s fund management business includes 36 private funds and six listed real estate investment trusts (Reits) and business trusts, of which five are listed in Singapore.CapitaLand Ascott Trust (CLAS) saw Q1 2023 gross profit increase by 59 per cent year on year due to stronger operating performance and contributions from new properties.

REIT Watch - CapitaLand Reits average 39% gearing; see operational growth

Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Three S-Reits poised to benefit from tailwinds in Europe’s logistics sector ACCORDING to a Savills report on the European logistics sector outlook published in mid-March, the region’s logistics market is faced with a mixed economic outlook and slowdown, but tailwinds are expected to return soon.</li><li>Listed in Singapore are three Reits with significant exposure to European logistics real estate properties – Cromwell European Reit, Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust , and CapitaLand Ascendas Reit.</li></ul>

Three S-Reits poised to benefit from tailwinds in Europe’s logistics sector ACCORDING to a Savills report on the European logistics sector outlook published in mid-March, the region’s logistics market is faced with a mixed economic outlook and slowdown, but tailwinds are expected to return soon.Listed in Singapore are three Reits with significant exposure to European logistics real estate properties – Cromwell European Reit, Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust , and CapitaLand Ascendas Reit.

REIT Watch – Three S-Reits poised to benefit from tailwinds in Europe’s logistics sector

Three S-Reits poised to benefit from tailwinds in Europe’s logistics sector

<ul><li>S-REITs increase exposure to data centre assets Recently, CapitaLand Investment (CLI) also announced the establishment of a China data centre development fund, which has committed to invest in two hyperscale data centre development projects in Greater Beijing.</li><li>Its data centre exposure increased from 41.2 per cent of AUM back in March 2021, to 53.5 per cent as at Dec 31, 2022.</li></ul>

S-REITs increase exposure to data centre assets Recently, CapitaLand Investment (CLI) also announced the establishment of a China data centre development fund, which has committed to invest in two hyperscale data centre development projects in Greater Beijing.Its data centre exposure increased from 41.2 per cent of AUM back in March 2021, to 53.5 per cent as at Dec 31, 2022.

REIT Watch - S-REITs increase exposure to data centre assets

Singapore

CapitaLand Ascendas REIT is an industrial real estate investment trust. The Trust invests in business and science park properties, integrated development, amenities, and retail (IDAR) properties, high-specifications industrial properties and data centers, light industrial and flatted factories, and logistics and distribution centers.

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CapitaLand Ascendas REIT (CLAR SP)

REIT Watch - S-Reit acquisitions continue with Clar’s S$218 million buy

S-Reit acquisitions continue with Clar’s S$218 million buy Earlier last week, CapitaLand Ascendas Reit (Clar) announced the proposed acquisition...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

REIT Watch - CapitaLand Reits average 39% gearing; see operational growth

Capitaland Investment (CLI), one of Singapore’s largest global real estate investment managers, oversees S$133 billion in real estate asset under...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

REIT Watch – Three S-Reits poised to benefit from tailwinds in Europe’s logistics sector

Three S-Reits poised to benefit from tailwinds in Europe’s logistics sector ACCORDING to a Savills report on the European logistics sector outlook...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Three S-Reits poised to benefit from tailwinds in Europe’s logistics sector

Three S-Reits poised to benefit from tailwinds in Europe’s logistics sector ACCORDING to a Savills report on the European logistics sector outlook...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

REIT Watch - S-REITs increase exposure to data centre assets

S-REITs increase exposure to data centre assets Recently, CapitaLand Investment (CLI) also announced the establishment of a China data centre...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

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