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Frasers is one of the recent casualties after the merger of its logistics and commercial trusts.
The consolidation amongst real estate investment trusts (REITs), especially between firms with the same sponsor, are expected to continue given a limited potential for organic growth and the benefits in having a larger assets under management (AUM), according to a report by Jefferies.
The report stated that a bigger size allows them greater financial flexibility to undertake larger projects, compete for acquisitions and more easily withstand economic downturns, as it allows them with increased development limits and greater financial flexibility.
“Asynchronous cycles of different geographies and property sub-sectors along with lower tenant concentration risk is likely to cushion distributions from idiosyncratic risks,” equity analyst Krishna Guha said.
It will also provide them better odds to be included to indices, which will improve their liquidity, diversify their share ownership and lower their capital costs.
Real estate related news stories from Singapore
- Kampong Bugis, River Valley GLS sites up for application
- HDB resale prices up 0.6% in November
- Singapore keeps building until the buyers come
- Chart of the Day: Check out the top 5 strata-titled retail deals in Q3
- HDB resale prices up 0.6% in November
Asian property news round up
- Thakral Corp sets up venture to invest in Japan properties
- Prologis Teams with ADIA to Launch $5.2B in China Logistics Initiatives
- Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust to buy two Japan office properties for $483m
- Housing list may not match demand
- Mah Sing continues focus on M40 segment with M Luna
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