Tug-of-Fools: CapitaLand

12 Jul 2013 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Singapore property companies are currently about as popular as the passenger who tries to sneak a durian on board an international flight. The mere whiff of tapering has put the frighteners on investors who worry that any hikes in the cost of money could strangle the generous cash that flows from property ...
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Ascott Residence Trust completes acquisition of Japanese and Chinese properties

2 Jul 2013 - Singapore Business Review
3 serviced residences and 11 rental houses. In a disclosure to the Singapore Exchange, Ascott Residence Trust Management Limited, as manager of Ascott Residence Trust (Ascott REIT) announced that it has completed the acquisition of three serviced residence properties in China and 11 rental housing properties ...
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Ascott Reit reveals deals for acquisition spree in China, Japan

7 May 2013 - Singapore Business Review
Agreements were worth S$287.4 million. According to OCBC, Ascott Residence Trust (ART) has entered into conditional agreements to acquire three prime serviced residences in China and a portfolio of 11 rental housing properties in Japan for S$287.4m at an EBITDA yield of 5.4% on a pro forma basis for ...
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Singapore Inflation Rises To 4.9%

25 Mar 2013 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Consumer prices rose faster than experts had expected in February. According to the Monetary Authority of Singapore, inflation rose 4.9% in February compared to a year ago. The pick-up in prices was attributed to the jump in the cost of car ownership. No one can dispute the jump in COE premiums for the ...
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Singapore’s Five Highest-Yielding Mid-Caps

11 Mar 2013 - The Motley Fool Singapore
In a previous article we looked at some of Singapore’s highest-yielding blue chip shares. Today we drop down a level to examine Singapore’s mid-caps to see how they compare with the top flight income shares. Three of the five highest-yielding shares in the mid-caps are Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). ...
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Where Next For REITs

2 Mar 2013 - The Motley Fool Singapore
It’s been over a decade since Real Estate Investment Trusts or REITs appeared on the Singapore scene. The very first being CapitaMall Trust (SGX: C38U) which, with a current market value of S$7.4b, is still the daddy of the REIT sector Since then, 22 REITs have been added to the list of property companies ...
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