What’s Happening with REITs

27 Mar 2013 - The Motley Fool Singapore
As March draws to a close, Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) investors will have quite a bit to mull over, starting with the scrutiny of REITs by ratings agencies such as Fitch Ratings and Standard & Poor’s. Elsewhere, newspaper publisher and property developer Singapore Press Holdings (SGX: T39) announced ...
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Top marketers crown SPH as mobile marketing innovator

21 Mar 2013 - Singapore Business Review
Won four awards at inaugural MOB-Ex Awards. Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) made a clean sweep in the 'Best App/Content by a Media Owner' category, with The Business Times clinching a Gold, SPH UnionWorks clinching a Silver and The Straits Times clinching a Bronze. The Straits Times also won a Silver ...
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3 Shares That Lost to the Market Today

20 Mar 2013 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Singapore’s most-followed broad stock market index, the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), reversed Tuesday’s gains with a 0.63% decline to 3248 today. The STI had plenty of company as well as 20 out of the 30 index components also registered losses. Telecommunications giant SingTel (SGX: Z74) is the biggest ...
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Singapore's IPO Market: Mapletree Turns the Heat Up

16 Mar 2013 - The Motley Fool Singapore
The Dow Jones Industrial Average set multiple new all-time (nominal) highs this week, while the S&P 500 now sits just below its all-time high; however, the Singapore market was roughly flat on the week, with the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) down just 0.1%. That performance was still better than several ...
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Three Singapore Shares At A Fresh High: SPH, Thai Beverage and DBS

16 Mar 2013 - The Motley Fool Singapore
The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) crept 6 points higher on Friday to 3,286 points. However, it is still a smidgen – 22 points – off its 52-week high. Nevertheless, some constituents have shown the benchmark index a clean pair of heels this week by setting fresh highs for the year. Paper Power Singapore ...
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SPH newspaper business to steadily drop by 1-2% each year

13 Mar 2013 - Singapore Business Review
No thanks to margin pressures. According to OCBC, they re-evaluated the newspaper business critically and believe that its earnings will decline at 1%-2% p.a. over the long term – a relatively benign rate. This is mostly due to margin pressures as management aggressively defend circulation numbers. On ...
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SPH earnings likely to plummet 9% over next three years

13 Mar 2013 - Singapore Business Review
Equivalent to a $30m loss, forecasts UOB. In its latest SPH company report, UOB Kay Hian predicted that the publishing giant will suffer a 9% profit decline for FY13-15, a dip that includes a S$10m net fee from REIT property management to offset the massive 70% decline in earnings contributions from ...
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SPH mulls over setting up real estate investment trust

12 Mar 2013 - Singapore Business Review
It's eyeing to be listed on SGX main board. According to Nomura, Singapore Press Holdings has announced that the newspaper\media group is “currently exploring” the establishment of a real estate investment trust (REIT) to be listed on the main board of the Singapore Exchange. While the group said the ...
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Spin-off News Wakes Up Singapore Press Holdings

12 Mar 2013 - The Motley Fool Singapore
There is nothing quite like the whiff of a spin-off to whet the appetite of investors. And in the case of Singapore Press Holdings (SGX: T39) the shares climbed more than 3%, even though we don’t yet know the “how”, “when”, and more importantly, whether the company could spin off its real estate assets. ...
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3 Shares that Beat the Market Today

11 Mar 2013 - The Motley Fool Singapore
The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) did not have much of a reaction today despite the share market reaching new highs in the US last week as it inched up by only 0.10% to 3293. Despite the tepid movement of the STI, there were some nice gainers among its components. Singapore Press Holdings Limited (SGX: ...
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