Thursday, December 8, 2011

K-REIT's folly?

Investors have reacted badly to K-REIT Asia’s acquisition of Ocean Financial Centre from Keppel Land. Was the deal a mistake? And, should rules governing the REIT managers be overhauled? Issue 502 of The Edge Singapore is on sale at newstands and on Singtel's iPad.

Also inside Issue 502 (Dec 12-18)

  • The Week: Higher cab fares draw commuter ire; mixed views on ComfortDelGro
  • Fabchem China seeks control of explosives supply chain
  • Hi-P International presses ahead with relocation as workers’ strike fizzles out
  • Yanlord Land attracts savvy dealmakers; but worries some analysts, value investors
  • Samko Timber raises profits with new trading and processing model
  • CAO turns 10, eyes global expansion
  • Yoma rides Myanmar’s political spring
  • Chinese firms tired of Wall Street are shifting to Hong Kong
  • Standard Chartered trims growth forecast
  • Star analyst Richard Bove on US bank stocks
  • Big Money: Assif Shameen: Ray of hope for Sino-Forest
  • Manu Bhaskaran: Should we worry about China?
  • Cap 1: Property fright: Demand for mid-range and high-end condos likely to be worst hit by latest cooling measure
  • Right Timing: Goola Warden: Index meanders sideways
  • Daryl Guppy: China standing on the edge

Investing Ideas:

  • Starhill Global REIT: Offers a combination of predictable yields and an enterprising parent

New Listings:

  • Keong Hong taps IPO to fund acquisitions, bigger projects

Insider Moves:

  • Developers Oxley and Lian Beng see buying activity from top management

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