Preferential offering

MARK TO MARKET

S-Reits pursuing growth as Iran war escalates risk poorly timed equity raising exercises

A greater focus on value unlocking moves versus acquisitions could go a long way in sustaining investor enthusiasm

The new units are expected to start trading on the Singapore Exchange at 9 am on Thursday.

Lendlease Reit preferential offering undersubscribed with 62.2% take-up

Underwriters DBS, OCBC, UOB to absorb around S$74.3 million worth of stock

Values of premier office buildings in Singapore's CBD are underpinned by strong fundamentals.
THE LEVEL GROUND

Seeing positives for Singapore Reits from investors’ support of Keppel Reit’s DPU-dilutive MBFC Tower 3 acquisition

With demand for office trusts focused in the Republic despite lower yields, more capital should be allocated domestically

The manager of the Reit said it received valid acceptances for 709.4 million units, out of the 923.2 million units on offer.

Keppel Reit preferential offering closes with 76.9% valid acceptances; total applications at 97%

Gross proceeds of S$886.3 million will go into funding the purchase of another one-third interest of Marina Bay Financial Centre’s Tower 3

Upon completion of the deal, Keppel Reit’s interest in the property will increase from one-third to two-thirds.

Keppel Reit to buy HK Land’s one-third stake in MBFC Tower 3 for S$1.45 billion; launches S$886.3 million rights issue

Unitholders entitled to 23 units for every 100 existing units at S$0.96 each; acquisition to affect DPU

As interest rates stabilise, investors may wish to raise their Reit exposure.
SENSE & CENTS

Investors should not avoid Reits over fears of dilutive equity raisings

Trust managers can drive growth with astute property purchases

The offering opens on Monday and will close on Dec 10. 

Keppel DC Reit launches preferential offering at S$2.03 apiece

It is on the basis of 86 preferential units for every 1,000 existing units

Gross proceeds from the equity fundraising are intended to fund a proposed acquisition of a 50 per cent interest in Ion Orchard mall.

CICT’s preferential offering closes with 82% valid acceptances

A total of 377.3 million new units will be issued to raise gross proceeds of S$757.2 million

The number of valid acceptances account for 63.3 million of the total preferential offering units.

Elite Commercial Reit’s preferential offering closes with 61.3% valid acceptances

ELITE Commercial Reit has received valid acceptances of 61.3 per cent for its preferential offering of around 103.4 million new units.