Research from SooChow CSSD Capital Markets (Asia), SCCM Asia Research

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Research from SooChow CSSD Capital Markets (Asia)

Headquartered in Singapore, SooChow CSSD Capital Markets (Asia) is an investment bank focusing on emerging growth companies across Asia, providing a full suite of investment banking services, including corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions advisory, equity capital markets, institutional equities sales and trading and equities research.

SooChow CSSD Capital Markets (Asia)

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ec-world-reit" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22842" rel="noopener">EC World Reit (ECWREIT SP)</a> 2Q22 DPU -9.5% YoY; Hit by the pre-termination compensation, though top-line remains stable</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sasseur-reit" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26807" rel="noopener">Sasseur REIT (SASSR SP)</a> 2Q22 DPU -1.6% YoY; Weak performance of variable rental income though occupancy improving</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cromwell-european-real-estate" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:25889" rel="noopener">Cromwell European REIT (CERT SP)</a> 1H22 DPU +2.3% YoY; Weaknesses in I&amp;L reversions, overall portfolio metrics remain stable</li>
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EC World Reit (ECWREIT SP) 2Q22 DPU -9.5% YoY; Hit by the pre-termination compensation, though top-line remains stable

Sasseur REIT (SASSR SP) 2Q22 DPU -1.6% YoY; Weak performance of variable rental income though occupancy improving

Cromwell European REIT (CERT SP) 1H22 DPU +2.3% YoY; Weaknesses in I&amp;L reversions, overall portfolio metrics remain stable


ASEAN Builder's Scoop (12Aug22) - ECWREIT Steady Top-Line Due to Master Leases

IPOs and Catalysts/Events, Global Equity Research Ltd

Arun George

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<li>The Ong directors tried every trick in the book to derail the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hwa-hong-corp-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6648:1" rel="noopener">Hwa Hong Corp (HWAH SP)</a> offer. The trump card was hiring Evercore to attract competing offers by 25 July.</li>
<li>The Board confirmed today that there are no competing offers. This is a catalyst for shareholders sitting on the fence to accept the S$0.40 per share offer.</li>
<li>The offer closes on 1 August. While meeting the 50%+ minimum acceptance condition will be a close-run, we think it will be met. The gross spread is 5.3%.     </li>
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The Ong directors tried every trick in the book to derail the Hwa Hong Corp (HWAH SP) offer. The trump card was hiring Evercore to attract competing offers by 25 July.
The Board confirmed today that there are no competing offers. This is a catalyst for shareholders sitting on the fence to accept the S$0.40 per share offer.
The offer closes on 1 August. While meeting the 50%+ minimum acceptance condition will be a close-run, we think it will be met. The gross spread is 5.3%.     


<ul><li>Two 99-year leasehold developments slated for Jul22 launch; Cape Royale in Sentosa selling at an attractive S$2,103psf onwards</li><li>Sun Venture in due diligence to acquire Bugis Junction Towers</li><li>Bukit Batok EC site launched for tender under 1H22 GLS programme; Up to 8 bidders expected to participate</li></ul>

Two 99-year leasehold developments slated for Jul22 launch; Cape Royale in Sentosa selling at an attractive S$2,103psf onwardsSun Venture in due diligence to acquire Bugis Junction TowersBukit Batok EC site launched for tender under 1H22 GLS programme; Up to 8 bidders expected to participate

ASEAN Builder's Scoop (29Jun22) - Cape Royale in Sentosa Selling for S$2,100+psf Onwards

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<li>The IFA considers the S$0.40 per share offer for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hwa-hong-corp-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6648:1" rel="noopener">Hwa Hong Corp (HWAH SP)</a> to be fair and reasonable. Consequently, the recommending directors recommend that shareholders accept the offer.  </li>
<li>The offer which closes on 28 June continues to be subject to a 50%+ minimum acceptance condition. The offeror including valid acceptances represents 24.86% of outstanding shares.</li>
<li>Ong directors/families (29.26% stake) will not accept the offer hoping for an increasingly unlikely superior proposal. The shares are trading tight to terms (1.3% gross spread).</li>
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The IFA considers the S$0.40 per share offer for Hwa Hong Corp (HWAH SP) to be fair and reasonable. Consequently, the recommending directors recommend that shareholders accept the offer.  
The offer which closes on 28 June continues to be subject to a 50%+ minimum acceptance condition. The offeror including valid acceptances represents 24.86% of outstanding shares.
Ong directors/families (29.26% stake) will not accept the offer hoping for an increasingly unlikely superior proposal. The shares are trading tight to terms (1.3% gross spread).


Hwa Hong’s Directors Recommend Accepting the S$0.40 Voluntary Conditional Offer

<ul><li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/uol-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:142" rel="noopener">UOL Group (UOL SP)</a> 2H21 PATMI +126% YoY; Stronger contributions from property development and hotel properties</li><li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mapletree-logistics-trust" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16035" rel="noopener">Mapletree Logistics Trust (MLT SP)</a> acquires South Korean Logistic at 4.0% NPI yield; Expected to be DPU accretive</li><li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/yanlord-land-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14152" rel="noopener">Yanlord Land (YLLG SP)</a> 2H21 net profit fell 13% YoY; Declared S$0.068/share divvy (~5.6% yield)</li></ul>

UOL Group (UOL SP) 2H21 PATMI +126% YoY; Stronger contributions from property development and hotel propertiesMapletree Logistics Trust (MLT SP) acquires South Korean Logistic at 4.0% NPI yield; Expected to be DPU accretiveYanlord Land (YLLG SP) 2H21 net profit fell 13% YoY; Declared S$0.068/share divvy (~5.6% yield)

ASEAN Builder's Scoop (1Mar22) - UOL Stronger Contributions from Prop Dev't and Hotels

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Ho Bee Land Limited develops and invests in real estate properties in Singapore and United Kingdom.  The Company also operates hotels.

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Ho Bee Land Ltd (HOBEE SP)

ASEAN Builder's Scoop (12Aug22) - ECWREIT Steady Top-Line Due to Master Leases

SASSR hit by weak variable income; CERT weakness in I&L reversions; IREIT low gearing opportunities; UHU occupancies trending up; PWON reached 44%...

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Hwa Hong Confirms No Competing Offers

It will be close but we think the offer meets the 50%+ minimum acceptance condition. The offer lapses at 5:30 pm on 1 August. At the last close,...

Arun George

ASEAN Builder's Scoop (29Jun22) - Cape Royale in Sentosa Selling for S$2,100+psf Onwards

Sun Venture in DD for Bugis Junction Tower; Bukit Batok EC tender launched; MYR3bn infra of Tun Razak Exchange 99% completed; Phils POGOs coming back

SCCM Asia Research

ASEAN Builder's Scoop (1Mar22) - UOL Stronger Contributions from Prop Dev't and Hotels

MLT buys South Korean logistics at 4% yield; DC rates rising except for hotel use; AREIT growing AUM boosted earnings; SIRI targets +26% YoY 2022...

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ASEAN Builder's Scoop (12Aug22) - ECWREIT Steady Top-Line Due to Master Leases

SASSR hit by weak variable income; CERT weakness in I&L reversions; IREIT low gearing opportunities; UHU occupancies trending up; PWON reached 44%...

SCCM Asia Research

Hwa Hong Confirms No Competing Offers

It will be close but we think the offer meets the 50%+ minimum acceptance condition. The offer lapses at 5:30 pm on 1 August. At the last close,...

Arun George

ASEAN Builder's Scoop (29Jun22) - Cape Royale in Sentosa Selling for S$2,100+psf Onwards

Sun Venture in DD for Bugis Junction Tower; Bukit Batok EC tender launched; MYR3bn infra of Tun Razak Exchange 99% completed; Phils POGOs coming back

SCCM Asia Research

Hwa Hong’s Directors Recommend Accepting the S$0.40 Voluntary Conditional Offer

We think that the offer will meet the 50%+ minimum acceptance condition. At the last close, the gross spread to the offer is 1.3%.

Arun George

ASEAN Builder's Scoop (1Mar22) - UOL Stronger Contributions from Prop Dev't and Hotels

MLT buys South Korean logistics at 4% yield; DC rates rising except for hotel use; AREIT growing AUM boosted earnings; SIRI targets +26% YoY 2022...

SCCM Asia Research