EC World REIT’s Q2 & 1H FY2023 Results – My Review

Currently with 7 properties in its investment portfolio (do note that 2 of them are pending divestment with proceeds used for repayment of its borrowings), EC World REIT (SGX:BWCU) is a China-based REIT listed on the Singapore Exchange which invests in income-producing properties used for e-commerce, supply-chain management, and logistics purposes. Last Friday evening (11 August 2023), it has released its results for the 2nd quarter, and for the 1st half of FY2023, and in this post, you will find my review of its latest financial performance, portfolio occupancy and debt profile, as well as its distribution payout to unitholders…

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Understanding the Four Singapore-Listed REITs and Business Trust Sponsored by Keppel

Keppel is a global asset manager and operator with strong expertise in sustainability-related solutions spanning the areas of infrastructure, real estate and connectivity. Currently, there are 4 REITs and Business Trust listed on the Singapore Exchange sponsored by Keppel, and they are: Keppel REIT (SGX:K71U), Keppel DC REIT (SGX:AJBU), Keppel Pacific Oak US REIT (SGX:CMOU), and Keppel Infrastructure Trust (SGX:A7RU). In this post, you will learn more about the types of assets each entity invests in, key highlights about their developments, as well as their 1H 2023 business updates…

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A Comparison of the 3 Singapore Banks’ Results for Q2 and 1H FY2023

Now that all 3 Singapore-listed banks (in DBS, UOB, and OCBC) have released their results for the 2nd quarter, as well as for the 1st half of FY2023, let us put their results side-by-side to find out which one fared the best in terms of improvements in its financial results, key financial ratios, and dividend payouts to shareholders. Also, in this post, you will find which of the 3 banks are currently the ‘cheapest’, and which is the ‘most expensive’…

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Playing with FIRE: Reviewing & Investing in the Singapore Market for 2H 2023

‘Playing with FIRE’ is a monthly show by MooMoo Singapore, hosted by Ms Olivia Higgins, where she interview financial experts on their financial journey. I had the honour of being invited by Ms Higgins onto the show yesterday (03 August 2023). For those of you who have missed it, you can check out a replay of it here…

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My Review of OCBC’s Q2 & 1H FY2023 Results

The second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by total assets, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (SGX:O39), or OCBC for short, have made available its results for the 2nd quarter, and for the 1st half of FY2023 ended 30 June this morning (04 August). In this post, you will find my review of the Singapore bank’s latest financial figures, key financial ratios, and also its dividend payouts to shareholders…

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DBS Group Holdings Limited’s Q2 & 1H FY2023 Results – What You Need to Know

Apart being the largest bank in Singapore by assets, DBS Group Holdings Limited (SGX:D05), or DBS for short, is also among the leading banks in Asia, where it has a presence in 19 markets. This morning (03 August 2023), the Singapore-listed bank have released its results for the 2nd quarter, as well as for the 1st half of FY2023 ended 30 June. In this post, you will find key aspects to take note of on its latest financial results, key financial ratios, and its dividend payouts to shareholders…

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A Look at CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust’s 1H FY2023 Results

CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (SGX:C38U), or CICT for short, invests in income-producing real estate assets used for retail and/or office purposes. At the time of writing, its portfolio comprises 21 properties in Singapore, 2 properties in Frankfurt, Germany, and 3 properties in Sydney, Australia. This morning (01 August 2023), the REIT have made available its results for the 1st half of FY2023 ended 30 June, and in this post, you will find my review of its latest financial figures, portfolio occupancy and debt profile, and its distribution payout to unitholders…

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Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust’s Q1 FY2023/24 Results – What You Need to Know

Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust (SGX:N2IU) invests in a portfolio of income-producing real estate used for office and/or retail purposes. At the time of writing, it has 5 properties in Singapore, 1 in Hong Kong, 2 in China, 9 in Japan, and 1 in South Korea. After market hours yesterday (31 July 2023), the REIT have released its results for Q1 FY2023/24 ended 30 June and in this post, you will find my review of its latest financial figures, portfolio occupancy and debt profile, as well as its distribution payout to unitholders…

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My Review of CapitaLand Ascendas REIT’s 1H FY2023 Results

Formerly known as just Ascendas REIT, CapitaLand Ascendas REIT (SGX:A17U) is Singapore’s first and largest listed Business Space and Industrial REIT. Currently, its portfolio comprises of 230 properties located in Singapore, Australia, the United States, as well as in the United Kingdom/Europe. After market hours this evening (31 July 2023), the REIT have released its results for 1H FY2023 ended 30 June 2023. In this post, you will find my review of its latest financial results, portfolio occupancy and debt profile, and also its distribution payout to unitholders…

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What You Need to Know about CapitaLand India Trust’s Latest 1H FY2023 Results

CapitaLand India Trust (SGX:CY6U) invests in income-producing assets in the IT and logistics/industrial sectors in India, which are both growing rapidly. At the time of writing, its portfolio comprises 9 IT business parks, 1 logistics park, 1 industrial facility, and 4 data centre developments valued at approximately S$2.7 billion. This morning (31 July 2023), the REIT has released its results for the first half of FY2023, which we will be looking at in this post in terms of its latest financial performances, portfolio occupancy and debt profile, as well as its distribution payouts to unitholders…

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