perpetual securities

Changes in ICR, leverage to come into effect immediately, with additional disclosures in March  - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

REITs

Changes in ICR, leverage to come into effect immediately, with additional disclosures in March

MAS has streamlined financial reporting to include adjusted ICR of 1.5x and leverage of 50%, including impact of perps.

Company in the news

Hotel Properties prices $160 mil of subordinated perpetual securities at 5.5%

The securities carry a rate of distribution of 5.5% per annum, with no fixed redemption date.

REITs

Cost of perpetual securities' reset in 2024 and 2025 may erode REITs’ DPUs: DBS

About $1.1 billion worth of perps can be called in FY2024. Of that amount, 42% have their first call date this year.

Bonds and treasuries

Are fixed rate perpetuals diamonds in the rough?

We think the attractiveness of FFL perpetuals will hinge on the longer-term interest rates outlook
Foreign REITs continue to face challenges  - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

REITs

Foreign REITs continue to face challenges

LMIRT will not be paying distributions to perpetual security holders, triggering a dividend stopper (no DPU)
No distributions for $140 million perps says Lippo Malls Indonesia Retail Trust's manager  - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

REITs

No distributions for $140 million perps says Lippo Malls Indonesia Retail Trust's manager

LMIRT's manager says it won't be paying distributions on its $140m of perps

Company in the news

Frasers Property will not be redeeming the $300 mil fixed rate subordinated perpetual securities on first call date

According to the group, the decision to do so was partly due to the current macroeconomic and interest rate environments.
GuocoLand will not be exercising redemption option on first call date of $400 mil subordinated perpetual securities - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Company in the news

GuocoLand will not be exercising redemption option on first call date of $400 mil subordinated perpetual securities

There will not be a reset of the distribution rate of the securities on Jan 23, 2023, which will remain at 4.60% p.a.
State of the SGD corporate perpetual market - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Bonds and treasuries

State of the SGD corporate perpetual market

Diamonds are forever, perpetuals may be likewise.
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