SINGAPORE (Jan 24): DBS Group Research likes Keppel Infrastructure Trust (KIT) for having the scale and balance sheet to create headroom for growth.

According to lead analyst Suvro Sarkar in a Tuesday report, its current gearing levels are not very aggressive for a utility asset owner, with net debt-to-equity ratio of around 1.2x, and net leverage of around 37% of assets.

Refinancing risks are also limited in the near term as close to 100% of loans are due only in 2019 and beyond.

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