Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

Travis Lundy

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<li>400+ days ago, the TCC Group bid for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/frasers-hospitality-trust" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:913:1" rel="noopener">Frasers Hospitality Trust (FHT SP)</a> at just over 1.05x NAV failed on a combination of vocal minority opposition and minority apathy.</li>
<li>FHT has dramatically outperformed plummeting peers over the last few months on hope TCC might re-up that bid, but weaker peers and CRE markets suggest financing could be tougher.</li>
<li>Nothing is impossible, but it might make more sense for TCC to up its stake by stealth here rather than brute force. Earnings are 7 November.</li>
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400+ days ago, the TCC Group bid for Frasers Hospitality Trust (FHT SP) at just over 1.05x NAV failed on a combination of vocal minority opposition and minority apathy.
FHT has dramatically outperformed plummeting peers over the last few months on hope TCC might re-up that bid, but weaker peers and CRE markets suggest financing could be tougher.
Nothing is impossible, but it might make more sense for TCC to up its stake by stealth here rather than brute force. Earnings are 7 November.


Frasers Hospitality - Will TCC Renew Its Takeover Offer? Market Prices Bet Yes Ahead of Earnings

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

Geoff Howie

SGX Market Strategist, Equity & Fixed Income

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CDL Hospitality Trusts / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>CapitaLand Ascott Trust's H2 2024 gross profit rose 8% to S$198.0 million, with revenue up 6% to S$432.2 million.</li><li>Far East Hospitality Trust's H2 2024 gross revenue and net property income both increased 0.2% to S$54.9 million and S$49.9 million.</li><li>CDL Hospitality Trusts' DPS declined 11.9% in H2 2024, despite growth in RevPar for most portfolio markets.</li></ul>

CapitaLand Ascott Trust's H2 2024 gross profit rose 8% to S$198.0 million, with revenue up 6% to S$432.2 million.Far East Hospitality Trust's H2 2024 gross revenue and net property income both increased 0.2% to S$54.9 million and S$49.9 million.CDL Hospitality Trusts' DPS declined 11.9% in H2 2024, despite growth in RevPar for most portfolio markets.

REIT Watch - Hospitality S-REITs focus on active portfolio management to drive growth

<ul><li>Top 5 best performing S-REITs in 2024 Name Stock Code Market Cap S$M 2024 Insti Net Inflow S$M Dividend Yield % PB Ratio  The five best performing S-REITs in 2024 in SGD terms were Frasers Hospitality Trust (+24.3 per cent total returns), Keppel DC REIT (+20.6 per cent), Stoneweg European REIT (+20.2 per cent), Elite UK REIT (+19.0 per cent), and Manulife US REIT (+15.3 per cent).</li></ul>

Top 5 best performing S-REITs in 2024 Name Stock Code Market Cap S$M 2024 Insti Net Inflow S$M Dividend Yield % PB Ratio  The five best performing S-REITs in 2024 in SGD terms were Frasers Hospitality Trust (+24.3 per cent total returns), Keppel DC REIT (+20.6 per cent), Stoneweg European REIT (+20.2 per cent), Elite UK REIT (+19.0 per cent), and Manulife US REIT (+15.3 per cent).

REIT Watch - S-REITs navigate a challenging 2024 with mixed returns

Far East Hospitality Trust / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>REIT Watch - Hospitality S-Reits’ RevPAR mostly resilient as tourism activity normalises Singapore real estate investment trusts (S-REITs) with hospitality assets have reported mostly stable operating performance in the third quarter even as tourism activity normalises following the post-pandemic travel boom.</li><li>Meanwhile CDL Hospitality Trusts saw mixed RevPAR performance across its portfolio, with around half the markets – including Australia, Japan and Germany – experiencing growth in the third quarter.</li></ul>

REIT Watch - Hospitality S-Reits’ RevPAR mostly resilient as tourism activity normalises Singapore real estate investment trusts (S-REITs) with hospitality assets have reported mostly stable operating performance in the third quarter even as tourism activity normalises following the post-pandemic travel boom.Meanwhile CDL Hospitality Trusts saw mixed RevPAR performance across its portfolio, with around half the markets – including Australia, Japan and Germany – experiencing growth in the third quarter.

REIT Watch - Hospitality S-REITs’ RevPAR mostly resilient as tourism activity normalises

ARA US Hospitality Trust / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Demand boosts hospitality S-Reits’ hotel RevPAR Among the seven S-Reit sub-sectors, hospitality S-Reits are the fourth largest in terms of combined market capitalisation.</li><li>The five, in terms of market capitalisation, are: CapitaLand Ascott Trust, Far East Hospitality Trust, CDL Hospitality Trusts, Frasers Hospitality Trust, and ARA US Hospitality Trust.</li></ul>

Demand boosts hospitality S-Reits’ hotel RevPAR Among the seven S-Reit sub-sectors, hospitality S-Reits are the fourth largest in terms of combined market capitalisation.The five, in terms of market capitalisation, are: CapitaLand Ascott Trust, Far East Hospitality Trust, CDL Hospitality Trusts, Frasers Hospitality Trust, and ARA US Hospitality Trust.

REIT Watch - Demand boosts hospitality S-Reits’ hotel RevPAR

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Frasers Hospitality Trust operates as a real estate investment trust. The Trust owns, operates and invests in hotels and serviced residences.

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Frasers Hospitality Trust (FHT SP)

Frasers Hospitality - Will TCC Renew Its Takeover Offer? Market Prices Bet Yes Ahead of Earnings

Frasers Hospitality Trust is trading as if TCC might make another offer. But peers in Singapore/Asia are getting crushed, and globally CRE is in...

Travis Lundy

REIT Watch - Hospitality S-REITs focus on active portfolio management to drive growth

CapitaLand Ascott Trust's H2 2024 gross profit rose 8% to S$198.0 million, with revenue up 6% to S$432.2 million. Far East Hospitality Trust's H2...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

REIT Watch - S-REITs navigate a challenging 2024 with mixed returns

Top 5 best performing S-REITs in 2024 Name Stock Code Market Cap S$M 2024 Insti Net Inflow S$M Dividend Yield % PB Ratio The five best performing...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

REIT Watch - Hospitality S-REITs’ RevPAR mostly resilient as tourism activity normalises

REIT Watch - Hospitality S-Reits’ RevPAR mostly resilient as tourism activity normalises Singapore real estate investment trusts (S-REITs) with...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

REIT Watch - Demand boosts hospitality S-Reits’ hotel RevPAR

Demand boosts hospitality S-Reits’ hotel RevPAR Among the seven S-Reit sub-sectors, hospitality S-Reits are the fourth largest in terms of...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

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