Ascendas REIT

SINGAPORE (April 29): CGS-CIMB Research is downgrading its call on Mapletree Logistics Trust (MLT) from “add” to “hold” due to high valuations of 1.3 times price-to-book and a 5.4% yield, as well as the risk of a default from CWT.

SINGAPORE (Jan 4): Phillip Capital is maintaining its Straits Times Index (STI) target of 3,400 in Oct 2019 – which pegs the market at 13.5 times, or around its ten-year average valuation – as the research house advocates a lower-beta equity portfolio

SINGAPORE (Sept 7): Ascendas-Singbridge Group is making its first foray into the US market to maintain its international presence while diversify its portfolio geographically.

SINGAPORE (July 27): DBS Vickers Securities is maintaining its “buy” call on Ascendas REIT (A-REIT) with an unchanged target price of $3 on news of the trust’s first foray into Europe with its plans to acquire a portfolio of 12 UK logistics properti

SINGAPORE (May 7): Few real estate investment trust managers have spoken extensively about the use of technology in their properties. William Tay, the new CEO of Ascendas REIT’s manager, emphasised that PropTech was among his priorities when he met anal

SINGAPORE (Mar 27): Rising interest rates does not necessarily spell doom and gloom for Singapore REITs (S-REITs) if the hikes were made in response to improving economic conditions, says Phillip Capital in a Monday report.

SINGAPORE (Feb 20): RHB Research is upbeat on Singapore’s growth outlook and expects a positive “post-Budget” market reaction with a preference for exposure to the consumer, real estate, REITs and banking sectors.

SINGAPORE (Dec 25): From the en bloc craze to meteoric spikes in tech stocks, 2017 has been coloured by significant asset price gains. Driven by the rally in blue chips, the Straits Times Index is up 18.5% in the year to Dec 18, a notable improvement from

SINGAPORE (Dec 22): The manager of Ascendas REIT (A-REIT) is divesting 84 Genting Lane to corporate gifts firm Axxel Marketing for $16.68 million, which represents a 66.8% premium to the property’s original purchase price of $10 million.