Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

Travis Lundy

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<li>In June-July I warned of a reinvestment trade into S-REITs due to the S$2.0-3.0bn cash-out by investors in Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust and sellers into the SPHREIT Chain Offer.</li>
<li>Many investors who would need to re-allocate. The trade was to buy major S-REITs. From my last insight, a basket is up 5.3%. MCT has already topped out vs peers.</li>
<li>The question is.... is there still a trade left to run?</li>
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In June-July I warned of a reinvestment trade into S-REITs due to the S$2.0-3.0bn cash-out by investors in Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust and sellers into the SPHREIT Chain Offer.
Many investors who would need to re-allocate. The trade was to buy major S-REITs. From my last insight, a basket is up 5.3%. MCT has already topped out vs peers.
The question is.... is there still a trade left to run?


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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Equity Bottom-Up

Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Last week, OCBC and DBS attracted a combined S$142M of net insti inflow, with UOB seeing S$35M of net outflow.</li><li>Combined, Singapore-listed stocks attracted S$182M of net insti inflows last week, curbing net outflow in the 2022 YTD to S$48M.</li><li>A non-STI stock, Raffles Medical Group, saw the fifth highest net institutional inflows last week, while rallying 17% last week and reporting 1H22 group revenue of S$382 million, representing 11.2% YoY growth.</li></ul>

Last week, OCBC and DBS attracted a combined S$142M of net insti inflow, with UOB seeing S$35M of net outflow.Combined, Singapore-listed stocks attracted S$182M of net insti inflows last week, curbing net outflow in the 2022 YTD to S$48M.A non-STI stock, Raffles Medical Group, saw the fifth highest net institutional inflows last week, while rallying 17% last week and reporting 1H22 group revenue of S$382 million, representing 11.2% YoY growth.

Last Week’s Institutional Rotation into Banks & REITs

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

SCCM Asia Research

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)

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mapletree-commercial-trust" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:106" rel="noopener">Mapletree Commercial Trust (MCT SP)</a> 1Q23 Business Updates – VivoCity rebounded strongly, Office assets remained steady</li><li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ascendas-india-trust" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:935" rel="noopener">Ascendas India Trust (AIT SP)</a> 1H22 DPU +2.0% YoY; Strong recovery in occupancy as park population rose</li><li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/first-real-estate-investment-trust" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15848" rel="noopener">First REIT (FIRT SP) </a>2Q22 DPU +1.5% YoY; Boosted by recent acquisition of Japan nursing homes</li></ul>

Mapletree Commercial Trust (MCT SP) 1Q23 Business Updates – VivoCity rebounded strongly, Office assets remained steadyAscendas India Trust (AIT SP) 1H22 DPU +2.0% YoY; Strong recovery in occupancy as park population roseFirst REIT (FIRT SP) 2Q22 DPU +1.5% YoY; Boosted by recent acquisition of Japan nursing homes

ASEAN Builder's Scoop (1Aug22) - MCT Strong Metrics from VivoCity

David Blennerhassett

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<li>Given recent corporate events in S-REIT land, there could be some considerable money to be allocated to the sector near-term</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/alibaba-group-holding-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:787:1" rel="noopener">Alibaba (ADR) (BABA US)</a> / <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/alibaba-group" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28434:1" rel="noopener">Alibaba Group (9988 HK)</a> issued an announcement it would pursue a primary listing on the HKEX. This will make BABA Southbound-eligible</li>
<li>At 0.81x newly-lowered book value, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/australian-unity-office-fund" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:24077:1" rel="noopener">Australian Unity Office Fund (AOF AU)</a> is trading at a relatively low multiple. </li>
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Given recent corporate events in S-REIT land, there could be some considerable money to be allocated to the sector near-term

Alibaba (ADR) (BABA US) / Alibaba Group (9988 HK) issued an announcement it would pursue a primary listing on the HKEX. This will make BABA Southbound-eligible
At 0.81x newly-lowered book value, Australian Unity Office Fund (AOF AU) is trading at a relatively low multiple. 


Last Week in Event SPACE: Mapletree, Alibaba, Australian Unity Office

Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust / Event-Driven

<ul>
<li>There are 44 - mostly firm, mostly Asia-Pac - transactions currently being discussed and analysed on Smartkarma. Inside is a timetable of upcoming key events for each deal.</li>
<li>Two new deals were discussed this week on Smartkarma. The Scheme for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/genex-power-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29079:1" rel="noopener">Genex Power Ltd (GNX AU)</a> ; and the off-market takeover for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/maca-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11390:1" rel="noopener">MACA Ltd (MLD AU)</a>.</li>
<li>Key updates took place for: <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/australian-unity-office-fund" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:24077:1" rel="noopener">Australian Unity Office Fund (AOF AU)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mapletree-commercial-trust" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:106:1" rel="noopener">Mapletree Commercial Trust (MCT SP)</a>.</li>
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There are 44 - mostly firm, mostly Asia-Pac - transactions currently being discussed and analysed on Smartkarma. Inside is a timetable of upcoming key events for each deal.
Two new deals were discussed this week on Smartkarma. The Scheme for Genex Power Ltd (GNX AU) ; and the off-market takeover for MACA Ltd (MLD AU).
Key updates took place for: Australian Unity Office Fund (AOF AU) and Mapletree Commercial Trust (MCT SP).


(Mostly) Asia-Pac Weekly Risk Arb Wrap: Genex, MACA, Australian Unity Office, Mapletree Commercial

Singapore

Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust is a Singapore-focused real estate investment trust. The Trust invests on a long-term basis, directly or indirectly, in a diversified portfolio of income-producing real estate used primarily for office and/or retail purposes, whether wholly or partially, as well as real estate-related assets.

Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust (MCT SP)

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Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust (MCT SP)

Update on the S-REIT Re-Allocation Trade

The S-REIT Re-Allocation Basket is +5.3%(TR) from close after I wrote (25 July) to yesterday. Not enough excess value has traded. Should it run?...

Travis Lundy

Last Week’s Institutional Rotation into Banks & REITs

Last week, OCBC and DBS attracted a combined S$142M of net insti inflow, with UOB seeing S$35M of net outflow. Combined, Singapore-listed stocks...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

ASEAN Builder's Scoop (1Aug22) - MCT Strong Metrics from VivoCity

AIT rising park population drove occupancy higher; FIRT boosted by acquisitions; EREIT divests Pandan Log Hub; Suburban malls' rents to outperform...

SCCM Asia Research

Last Week in Event SPACE: Mapletree, Alibaba, Australian Unity Office

The weekend is here! Pour yourself a coffee, grab a comfortable seat, and sift through a brief summary of insights on various events discussed...

David Blennerhassett

(Mostly) Asia-Pac Weekly Risk Arb Wrap: Genex, MACA, Australian Unity Office, Mapletree Commercial

This insight provides a summary of gross/annualised spreads (on deals discussed on Smartkarma) across Asia-Pacific as at the last trading date, and...

David Blennerhassett

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