CitySpring and Keppel trusts merging to form S$2b entity
Proposed share swap deal will be followed by equity fund raising to acquire majority stake in Keppel Merlimau Cogen
Singapore
KEPPEL Infrastructure Trust (KIT) and CitySpring Infrastructure Trust are poised to create the largest Singapore infrastructure-focused business trust listed on the Singapore Exchange, following the combination of the two trusts, and the acquisition of a stake in Keppel Merlimau Cogen.
When completed, the two transactions will yield a combined trust with a market capitalisation expected to exceed S$1.9 billion and total assets in excess of S$4 billion.
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