Personal Portfolio Review

Understanding Suntec REIT’s Latest FY2023 Results

Listed on the Singapore Exchange since 9 December 2004, Suntec REIT (SGX:T82U) is a commercial REIT where it invests primarily in retail and office properties in Singapore, Australia, and in the United Kingdom. The REIT have made available its results in FY2023 early this morning (24 January 2024), and in today’s post, you will find an in-depth review of the latest financial figures, portfolio occupancy, debt profile, and its distribution payout to unitholders…

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My Analysis of Frasers Centrepoint Trust’s Q1 FY2023/24 Business Update

Frasers Centrepoint Trust (SGX:J69U) is one of the few Singapore-listed REITs that have all of its properties located in the country (making it a popular choice for investors whose preference is to invest in REITs that only invest in Singapore properties). Currently, its portfolio comprises 9 retail properties and 1 office property – all of them located in the various suburban locations in Singapore. Last evening (22 January 2024), the REIT released its business update for the 1st quarter of FY2023/24 ended 31 December 2024. In this post, you will find my analysis of its latest portfolio occupancy and debt profile numbers…

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A Summary of Frasers Centrepoint Trust’s Annual Report for FY2022/23

Following the conclusion of its financial year on 30 September, Frasers Centrepoint Trust (SGX:J69U) released its annual report for the FY2022/23 this morning (22 December). In this post, you will find my summary of the report, together with details about its upcoming AGM…

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Which Singapore-Listed Bank Had the Best Q3 and 9M FY2023 Results?

Now that all 3 Singapore-listed banks (in DBS, UOB, and OCBC) have released their business updates for the 3rd quarter, as well as for the first 9 months of FY2023, let us put their financial results and ratios side-by-side to find out which bank had the most resilient results this time round. On top of that, you’ll also find out which bank is currently the ‘cheapest’, and the ‘most expensive’ by comparing their current valuations (based on their traded prices at lunch break this afternoon, 14 November 2023)…

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A Summary of OCBC’s Q3 & 9M Business Update

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (SGX:O39), or OCBC for short, is Singapore’s longest established bank. Apart from its home country where it is headquartered, the bank is focused in other countries including Malaysia, Indonesia, and Greater China. Currently, it has a network of more than 420 branches and representative offices in 19 countries and regions. This morning (10 November), the Singapore-listed bank released its business update for the 3rd quarter, as well as for the first 9 months of FY2023 ended 30 September, and we will be looking at its key financial figures and ratios in this post…

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EC World REIT’s Q3 and 9M FY2023 Results: What You Need to Know

EC World REIT (SGX:BWCU) is a China-based REIT which invests in e-commerce and port logistics properties located in the country. Trading for the REIT is voluntarily suspended since end-August, and troubles are mounting with every passing month due to cashflow problems. You can read more about it in this post, together with the essential about the REIT’s latest results released last evening (07 November), particularly its latest financial performance, portfolio occupancy, and its debt profile…

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DBS’ Business Update for Q3 & 9M FY2023 – What You Need to Know

Besides being the biggest bank in Singapore by total assets, DBS Group Holdings Limited (SGX:D05), or DBS for short, is also a leading financial services group in Asia with a presence in 19 markets, and a focus on 3 key markets – Greater China, Southeast Asia, and South Asia. This morning (06 November), the Singapore-listed bank have made available its business update for the 3rd quarter, as well as for the first 9 months of FY2023 (ended 30 September), and you can find my review about it in this post…

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Key Highlights from CapitaLand Ascendas REIT’s Q3 FY2023 Business Update

Singapore’s first and largest listed business space and industrial REIT in CapitaLand Ascendas REIT (SGX:A17U), or CLAR for short, have made available its business update for the 3rd quarter of FY2023 (ended 30 September) after market hours today (27 October). No financial figures were reported as the REIT have switched to half-yearly reporting. It only made available its portfolio occupancy and debt profile in its business update – both of which we will be looking at in today’s post…

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Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust’s Q2 and 1H FY2023/24 Results: My Review

Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust (SGX:N2IU), or MPACT for short, invests in income producing properties used for retail and office purposes. At the time of writing, its portfolio comprises 18 properties located in 5 key gateway cities in Asia – 5 in Singapore, 1 in Hong Kong, 2 in China, 9 in Japan, and 1 in South Korea, valued at S$16.6 billion. After market hours yesterday (26 October), MPACT released its results for the 2nd half, and for the 1st half of FY2023/24 ended 30 September, and in this post, you will find my review of its latest financial results, portfolio occupancy and debt profile, as well as its distribution payout to unitholders…

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The Essentials You Need to Know from CapitaLand India Trust’s Q3 FY2023 Business Update

CapitaLand India Trust (SGX:CY6U), or CLINT for short, is the first Indian property trust in Asia. At the time of writing, its portfolio comprises 9 world-class IT business parks, 1 logistics park, 1 industrial facility, and 4 data centre developments in India, with a total assets under management of S$2.7 billion. This evening (26 October), it has made available its business update for the 3rd quarter of FY2023 ended 30 September, and in this post, you can find the essentials you need to take note of relating to its key financial figures, as well as its portfolio occupancy and debt profile…

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