Posts byJun Yuan

My name is Jun Yuan, and I am the owner of The Singaporean Investor. I am a full-time retail investor and trader since April 2017, and in this website, I'd be sharing with you my personal analyses of Singapore-listed companies, along with advices relating to investing, as well as trading.

Website

What I Learned from the Engagement Session with Keppel’s REITs and Business Trust Management

Last Friday (25 October), I had the privilege of attending an insightful engagement session over lunch with the management of 4 Keppel REITs and business trusts – Keppel Infrastructure Trust (SGX: A7RU), Keppel DC REIT (SGX: AJBU), Keppel REIT (SGX: K71U), and Keppel Pacific Oak US REIT (SGX: CMOU). Apart from presenting key highlights of the performances reported for Q3 FY2024 ended 30 September, the management also answered a range of questions we had. I have compiled key takeaways from the session in this post, which I hope you will find useful in staying informed and up-to-date on these 4 Keppel-managed entities…

Read More

Key Highlights from CapitaLand Ascendas REIT’s Q3 FY2024 Business Update

CapitaLand Ascendas REIT (SGX: A17U), or CLAR for short, invests in properties serving the following 3 segments – business spaces and life sciences, industrial and data centres, and logistics. As of 30 June 2024, its portfolio comprises 229 properties located in Singapore, the United States, Australia, as well as in the United Kingdom/Europe valued at S$16.9 billion. In today’s post, you will find some of the key highlights from CLAR’s latest business update for Q3 FY2024 released earlier this evening (25 October) in terms of its latest portfolio occupancy and debt profile…

Read More

My Review of Frasers Centrepoint Trust’s 2H and Full-Year Results for FY2023/24

Frasers Centrepoint Trust (SGX: J69U) invests mainly in retail malls located in the various suburban locations in Singapore. As of 30 September 2024, its portfolio comprises 9 retail malls and 1 office property worth S$7.1 billion. This morning (25 October 2024), the Singapore-listed REIT released its financial results for the 2nd half, as well as for the full year ended 30 September 2024 (i.e., FY2023/24), and in this post, you will find my review of its financial performance, portfolio occupancy and debt profile, as well as its distribution payout to unitholders…

Read More

Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust’s Q2 and 1H FY2024/25 Results: What You Need to Know

Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust (SGX: N2IU), or MPACT for short, invests in commercial properties in key gateway cities in Asia (including but not limited to Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Japan, and South Korea). As of 30 September 2024, its portfolio comprises 17 properties in 5 countries with a total asset under management of S$15.5 billion. Yesterday (24 October) evening, MPACT released its results for the 2nd quarter and 1st half of FY2024/25, and you can find my review of its latest financial figures, portfolio occupancy and debt profile, as well as its distribution payout to unitholders in this post…

Read More

Suntec REIT’s Q3 and 9M FY2024 Business Update: Key Aspects to Take Note of

Yesterday evening (24 October 2024), Suntec REIT (SGX: T82U), with retail and office properties in Singapore, Australia, and the United Kingdom, released its business update for the 3rd quarter, as well as for the first 9 months of FY2024 ended 30 September. In this post, you will find a review of its latest financial figures, portfolio occupancy and debt profile, as well as its distribution payout to unitholders…

Read More

CapitaLand India Trust’s Q3 FY2024 Business Update: What You Need to Know

CapitaLand India Trust (SGX: CY6U), or CLINT for short, invests in properties in India. As of 30 June 2024, its portfolio comprises 10 world class IT business parks, 1 logistics park, 3 industrial facilities, and 4 data centres in the country. Earlier this evening (24 October), the business trust released its business update for the 3rd quarter of FY2024, and in this post, you will find my review of its key financial figures, along with its portfolio occupancy and debt profile…

Read More

A Look into Mapletree Logistics Trust’s Q2 & 1H FY2024/25 Results

Mapletree Logistics Trust (SGX: M44U), or MLT for short, focuses on investing in logistics properties in Asia. As of 30 September 2024, its portfolio comprises 186 properties in 9 countries valued at S$13.4 million. Yesterday evening (22 October), the logistics REIT released its results for the 2nd quarter, as well as for the 1st half of FY2024/25, and you will find a review of its latest financial figures, portfolio occupancy and debt profile, as well as its distribution payout to unitholders…

Read More

Manulife US REIT: What Investors Need to Know Now

Manulife US REIT (SGX: BTOU), commonly known as MUST, focuses on investing in office properties across the US. As of 31 December 2023, its portfolio consists of 10 freehold properties with a total valuation of US$1.4 billion. Currently, its unit price has plunged by close to 90% from a peak of US$1.08 in January 2020. With interest rate cuts expected and more US companies calling employees back to the office, could this be the right time to reconsider the REIT? In this post, you will find all the key information you need about this Singapore-listed REIT, including its business operations, financial performance, distribution payouts, portfolio occupancy, and debt profile over the past 5 years…

Read More

The Essentials of Keppel Pacific Oak US REIT You Need to Know

Keppel Pacific Oak US REIT (SGX: CMOU), commonly known as KORE, focuses on investing in office properties across the United States. Its current portfolio consists of 13 freehold office buildings and business campuses located in 8 key growth markets, valued at US$1.36 billion. Since its peak trading price of US$0.87 in 2018, the REIT’s unit price has plummeted nearly 70%, prompting the question of whether it is worth revisiting at this point. In this post, I will be covering everything you need to know about KORE, including its business operations, financial performance, distribution payouts, portfolio occupancy, and debt profile over the past 5 years…

Read More

Key Takeaways from the 9th Annual REITs and Real Estate Investment Summit 2024

The Singaporean Investor had the honour of being an official media partner for the 9th Annual REITs and Real Estate Investment Summit 2024, held yesterday (03 October 2024). The event focused on the theme, ‘Profiting through Sustainable Technology and the Net Zero Imperative.’ In this post, you will find some of the key takeaways from the presentations and panel discussions, which I hope will offer you valuable insights into the significance of sustainability…

Read More