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merger and acquisition (M&A)
M&A
ESR-REIT and Sabana REIT to merge, bringing total assets to $4.1 bil
Following the completion of the merger, the enlarged REIT will have total assets amounting to around $4.1 billion, which places it among the top five developer-backed industrial S-REITs by asset size.
July 16, 2020
M&A
Vividthree acquires comics content creator DarkBox Studio for $0.9 mil
The purchase price for the acquisition is $894,632.95, which will be fully paid in cash.
June 30, 2020
M&A
Yoma Strategic to become largest controlling shareholder in Myanmar's Wave Money for total of $141.5 mil
Yoma Strategic announced on Wednesday that it was establishing a new company, Yoma MFS Holdings (Wave Holdco), to increase its existing stake and take a controlling interest in Digital Money Myanmar Limited (Wave Money).
June 24, 2020
M&A
Union Gas inks agreement with Union Energy Corporation to acquire assets in LPG distribution, bottling, and storage businesses
Union Gas Holdings and Union Energy Corporation (UEC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to set out a framework for the potential acquisition of UEC’s assets.
June 17, 2020
M&A
PEC acquires remaining 40% stake in Huizhou Tianxin Petrochemical Engineering for $7.4 mil
PEC, the plant and terminal engineering specialist announced that it has entered into a sale and purchase agreement with Sinopec Nanjing and Sinopec Luoyang on Monday.
June 16, 2020
M&A
SPH acquires 7 UK student accommodation properties for $806 mil
SINGAPORE (Dec 23): Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) is adding seven purpose-built student accommodation assets (PBSAs) to its portfolio for a price tag of £448 million ($806.4 million), the group reported on Monday.
December 23, 2019
REITs
3 potential S-REIT mergers to watch out for: UOB Kay Hian
SINGAPORE (Dec 9): On the back of a slew of mergers and acquisitions among Singapore’s real estate investment trusts (S-REITs), UOB Kay Hian believes there could well be more consolidation of smaller S-REITs to come.
December 09, 2019
Company in the news
OCBC invests RM60 mil in YYC Group
(Aug 8): Singapore-based OCBC, via OCBC Bank (Malaysia) and Lion-OCBC Capital Asia Fund I (LOCAF I), has invested about RM60 million ($19.7 million) in YYC Holdings Sdn Bhd (YYC Group), a homegrown advisory firm.
August 08, 2019