- Lendlease REIT announced the proposed acquisition of a 70% stake in Paya Lebar Quarters (PLQ) Mall this morning at an agreed property value of S$ 885.0 m (100% basis), approximating ~2.1% below the asset’s independent valuation of S$ 904.0 mn.
An anchor mall located within the East part of Singapore
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- It also stands to benefit from the broader precinct rejuvenation, including the relocation of Paya Lebar Air Base, which will unlock new residential and commercial demand in the area.
Enlarges portfolio AUM to ~S$ 3.9 bn
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- Pro-forma accretion on a pro forma FY25 basis will come in at a decent 2.5%, assuming that JEM office has been divested and associated funds repaying debt.
- Funding structure ticks many boxes in our view, to maintain a sub-40% gearing, while delivering positive accretion, and retains headroom for further acquisitions – notably the remaining 30% stake that is currently held by sponsor.
Our thoughts.
A highly anticipated deal
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