Frasers Commercial Trust (SGX: ND8U), as the name suggests, is a commercial real estate investment trust (REIT) with six properties in Singapore, Australia, and the UK. As of 31 March 2019, 54% of its assets, in terms of valuation, was in our country. Let’s explore three things investors might like about Frasers Commercial Trust. Strong DPU growth Frasers Commercial Trust has been growing its portfolio from just two properties valued at S$0.7 billion in March 2006 to six properties valued at S$2.1 billion at the end of September 2018. With that, distributable income as well as distribution per unit (DPU) have grown. DPU climbed from 5.60 Singapore cents in FY2010 (financial year ended 30 September 2010) to 9.60 Singapore cents in FY2018, translating to an annualised growth rate of aroun

On 16th May 2019, Frasers Centrepoint Trust made an announcement on acquisition of a 33.33% interest in Waterway Point and equity fund rising (private placement and preferential offering) of no less than approximately S$421.7 million to be used in the acquisition.  The private placement price was S$2.382/unit and preferential offering which retail investors get to involve was S$2.35/unit.Like what was mentioned in Journey To Retirement Part 16 -- Frasers Centrepoint Trust, one of the potential upside for the stock is acquisition of Waterway Point and three years after that the objective has been met.When I first invested in 2016 at a price of $1.80 (the lowest price level since 2016, which months later strategically became $1.6314), the reason for me willing to invest rather than wait

If you're searching for income investment ideas, you should learn more about Frasers Centrepoint Trust (SGX: J69U) now.

The implementation of additional tariffs on Chinese imports sent markets reeling. Although trade talks are ongoing and there may still be possibilities for a deal, economists and analysts are anticipating that ramifications are beginning to bite. Amidst the uncertainties and a global economic slowdown, the STI shines as one of the most attractive markets in ASEAN to invest in, given its low price-to-earnings and high dividend yield. According to MBKE, against this backdrop, there are still some interesting names that investors can find within the small/mid-cap space. Here are five small/mid-cap stocks that MBKE thinks you should be adding into your portfolio to prepare for 2H19. Investors Takeaway: 5 Small/Mid-Cap Stocks To Add to Your Portfolio By MBKE CDL Hospitality Trusts CDL Hospit

In part three of this 4-part series, we turn our attention to REITs that investors should own in 2H19 despite their mediocre results in the latest earnings performance. Investors Takeaway: 3 REITs To Own In 2H19 Despite A Mediocre 1Q19 Performance Frasers Centrepoint Trust Frasers Centrepoint Trust recorded its highest quarterly DPU in 2Q19, thanks to higher revenue, lower utilities expenses and lower property tax. Rental reversion continued its positive momentum into 2Q19 with Causeway Point putting in a strong rental reversion of 6.2 percent. Besides rental reversion improvements, shopper traffic also rose by 2.4 percent in 2Q19. Every suburban mall in Frasers Centrepoint Trust’s portfolio except Bedok Mall saw higher shopper traffic, helping the Trust to register a result that was l

Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are a favourite investment for Singapore investors. This is primarily due to its property-heavy investments and relatively high distribution yields. REITs Share Price Performance In 1st Half 2019 The first aspect of figuring out how REITs have done in the first half of 2019 is to look at how its share price has moved in the year-to-date (ytd) 2019. The chart below shows the price movements of the SGX S-REIT 20 Index, comprising the top 20 REITs listed in Singapore. As we can see, its share price has increased 10.3% since the start of the year, to 1337.3. However, looking at the past quarter, prices does look like it has taken a slight dip. Source: ShareInvestor In general, REITs have had a strong performance, in terms of just price appreciation, in th

With more than 40 real estate investment trusts (REITs) and property trusts, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) is a haven for those who are looking to invest in real estates. This makes sense as many Singapore investors have a penchant for investing in properties, both locally and overseas. REITs are a great way to get started on investing in properties. Unlike the purchase of physical properties, a REIT investor only needs to make an outlay of a few thousand dollars, as opposed to hundreds of thousands of dollars. In addition, investors will enjoy greater diversification as each REIT they invest in already own multiple properties. Also, investors do not have to worry about the hassle of managing the properties since the REITs manager will already be managing the assets for them. Read Also: In

Here are another two reasons why I believe Frasers Centrepoint Trust (SGX: J69U) can continue to raise its dividend.

Frasers Centrepoint Trust (SGX: J69U) is one of the most well-known retail REITs in Singapore. But the key question is: can it continue raising its dividend?

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This article looks at 3 slides from Frasers Centrepoint Trust's (SGX: J69U) latest presentation on result, occupancy rate and rental reversion rate.

In the first quarter of 2019, local benchmark Straits Times Index ended flat as investors juggled between worries about higher US recession risks and the impending outcome of the US-China trade talks. The only bright spot was the S-REIT sector as it outperformed on the Fed’s dovish interest rate hike forecast. The slowdown in hike came from lower GDP growth expectations and rising unemployment, leading to the inversion of US yield curve to heighten recession fears. According to DBS, here are three investment strategies for you to jumpstart your portfolio. Investors Takeaway: 3 Investment Strategies To Jumpstart Your Portfolio By DBS Strategy 1: ‘Peak’ Interest Rate, Uncertain Growth Environment Calls For Greater Focus On Yield/Defensive Stocks According to the Fed’s dot plot, they

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Frasers Centrepoint Trust (SGX:J69U) has a good track record of growing its dividend over the years.

Frasers Property Limited (formerly known as Frasers Centrepoint Limited) is a multinational integrated real estate conglomerate with assets located in Singapore, Australia, China, and Europe. Frasers Property is active in property development, management, REITs, and investments. As at 30 September 2018, Frasers Property has a total of S$32.4 billion in total assets. In this article, I’ll revisit its fundamentals, provide an update on its latest results, and evaluate its valuation. Here are 10 things to know about Frasers Property before you invest. 1. Singapore: Profit before interest and tax (PBIT) grew 17.8% year-on-year to S$481.0 million in 2018. This was due to an increase in development profits from key projects, namely: Park Life EC, North Park Residences, and Seaside Resi