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Ascendas REIT (AREIT)
Broker's Calls
Analysts upbeat on Ascendas REIT amid improved occupancy in 3Q
CGS-CIMB Research has upgraded AREIT to an “add” rating from “hold” and raised its target price to $3.20 from $3.12, previously.
October 27, 2020
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June 26, 2020
REITs
The year's most resilient REITs
The best performer is Keppel DC REIT, up 16% year-to-date, followed by Mapletree Logistics Trust (MLT) and Ascendas REIT. While Keppel DC REIT is resilient because of its long weighted average lease expiries, and its double and triple net leases to data
May 22, 2020
Broker's Calls
AREIT defensive but unattractive valuation
AREIT defensive but unattractive valuation: RHB
April 20, 2020
Right Timing
Expect continued volatility for STI
SINGAPORE (Feb 7): The confluence of the 50-and 200-day moving averages at 3,220 is providing resistance for any rebound. On Feb 6, the Straits Times Index rebounded to 3,231 before falling below 3,220.
February 07, 2020
Company in the news
Ascendas REIT goes shopping; new properties provide DPU and NAV accretion, IFA recommends a 'yes' vote
SINGAPORE (Nov 25): On Nov 1, Ascendas Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) announced the proposed acquisition of 28 properties in the US and two business parks in Singapore for $1.66 billion from immediate parent Ascendas-Singbridge, now part of CapitaLan
November 22, 2019
Right Timing
Pause to continue as STI drifts sideways
SINGAPORE (Nov 16): The Straits Times Index peaked temporarily at 3,285, before retreating. At its current level of 3,238, the index has stayed above the 200-day moving average at 3,227 and the 100-day moving average at 3,208.
November 15, 2019
REITs
REITs have had a good run, yield compression may have come to an end
(Nov 18): Yields on 10-year Singapore Government Securities have been rising, albeit gently from a low base (see Chart 1). Similarly, yields on 10-year US Treasuries are also rising, from a low of 1.4% in September to 1.945% as at Nov 11 (see Chart 2). On
November 15, 2019
Broker's Calls
CGS-CIMB bullish on Ascendas REIT but rues expensive valuations
SINGAPORE (Oct 11): CGS-CIMB Research believes investors should “look for a lower entry point” when buying into Ascendas REIT (AREIT), despite being bullish on its growth prospects.
October 11, 2019
M&A
Ascendas REIT acquires suburban office in Australia for $104.4 mil
SINGAPORE (Oct 3): The manager of Ascendas REIT (AREIT) has agreed to purchase the freehold land and the subsequent development of the suburban office building in Melbourne, Australia, for A$110.9 million ($104.4 million).
October 03, 2019