Starhill Global REIT (SGREIT), owner of the Wisma Atria shopping mall in Orchard road, on Tuesday reported a 3.8 per cent increase in second quarter distribution per unit to 1.08 cents, from 1.04 cents a year earlier. Net property income for the three-month period rose 4.4 per cent to S$37.1 million. Revenue for the period ended June increased 4.8 per cent to S$46.4 million, up from S$44.2 million in the...
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Mapletree Industrial Trust (MIT) on Tuesday reported a 14.1 per cent year-on-year increase in its first quarter distribution per unit (DPU) to 2.26 cents. The DPU was up from the 1.98 cents DPU it posted in the same period a year ago. Distributable income for the quarter ended June also rose by 27.1 per cent to S$36.9 million from S$29 million last year. The trust, partly-owned by Temasek Holdings,...
Ascendas India Trust has reported a 20 per cent drop in its distribution per unit to 1.20 Singapore cents for the first quarter ended June. This was mainly due to a weaker rupee which helped to reduce the trust's distributable income by 19 per cent to S$9.2 million. In the past year, the Singapore dollar has risen 20 per cent against the Indian rupee. Still, the trust's total property income rose by 3...
Asia's largest logistic facilities provider, Global Logistic Properties (GLP), says the booming e-commerce market is helping it to weather China's economic slowdown. Online retail sales in China have doubled every year for the last five years. GLP, a unit of the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC), is on an expansion drive to provide more warehouses in Chinese cities like Chengdu,...
CapitaCommercial Trust (CCT) said on Friday that its second quarter distribution per unit (DPU) rose 7.3 per cent on-year to 2.06 cents. It is its highest quarterly DPU since 2009 and comes on the back of strong revenue from its acquisition of Twenty Anson and higher rental income from HSBC Building and Raffles City Singapore. Higher yield protection income from One George Street also contributed to the...
Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT) has posted a 33.3 per cent on-year increase in its third quarter distribution per unit (DPU). The DPU of 2.60 Singapore cents for the April to June period is the highest the trust has ever paid out, up from 1.95 cents distributed in the same period a year ago. Net property income in the period grew 32.1 per cent on-year to S$24.6 million, up from S$18.7...
Suntec Real Estate Investment Trust has announced that its second quarter distribution per unit (DPU) fell 6.8 per cent year-on-year. The Reit's DPU slipped to 2.361 Singapore cents per unit for the April-June period from 2.532 cents in the same period last year. Suntec said the decline is due mainly to the lower retail revenue from Suntec City Mall and the loss in revenue because of the trust's...
Mapletree Logistics Trust (MLT) has reported a 6.3 per cent on-year rise in its distribution per unit (DPU) for its fiscal first quarter, with its financial performance boosted by contributions from newly acquired assets in Japan, South Korea and Malaysia. Its DPU climbed to 1.70 cents per unit from April to June, up from 1.60 cents in the same period last year. Revenue rose higher to S$77.1 million, up...
CapitaMall Trust Management Limited, the manager of CapitaMall Trust announced on Wednesday that it had achieved distributable income of S$79.6 million for the period 1 April to 30 June 2012 (2Q 2012), up 5.5% compared to S$75.5 million for the same period in 2011. Distribution per unit (DPU) for the second quarter was 2.38 cents, up 0.8 per cent from a year ago on the back of higher rents. Gross revenue...
Ascendas Hospitality Trust has reduced the size of its initial public offering in Singapore. It is now offering 437.325 million stapled securities, a downward revision from initial plans to sell between 506.075 million and 529.648 million units. In its prospectus registered on Wednesday, Ascendas Hospitality said the shares will be priced at S$0.88 per stapled security. Ascendas Hospitality will also...