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Airport Reit proposal sets analysts abuzz

Changi listing can help fund new infrastructure, satisfy yield-seeking investors and boost SGX: Maybank analysts

Annabeth Leow

Annabeth Leow

Published Wed, Mar 6, 2019 · 09:50 PM
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PUTTING Singapore's airport terminals into public hands could be a novel means of paying for new infrastructure, some analysts suggest.

But others, while confident in Changi Airport's lustre, are mixed on whether following Malaysia down the path to a Reit listing is the way to go.

Maybank Kim Eng's Chua Hak Bin and Lee Ju Ye proposed on Tuesday to put Changi Airport terminals into a real estate investment trust (Reit), to fund looming infrastructure projects.

"An airport Reit could help revive what has been a moribund period for the Si…

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