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Singapore REITs – monthly update

by Kenny Loh | Oct 26, 2020 | The Analyst, zLead Article, zNewsletter

FTSE ST REIT Index decreased slightly from 854.51 to 822.03 (-3.80%) on the month update.REIT Index has rebounded by about 45% as of 21 September from the bottom on 23 March 2020.Yield spread (reference to 10-year Singapore government bond of 1.0%) has widen slightly...

Confessions of a valuer, chapter 2: Yearning for a moustache

by Norman Harker | Oct 15, 2020 | The Guest Essay, zLead Article, zOtherDiversions

In this very special series of exclusive articles for the Property Chronicle, Australian property legend Norman Harker reflects on his extraordinary 50-year life in real estate. He will pull no punches partly because, as he freely admits, Norman has a limited life...

The REIT way to recovery in the Asia-Pacific

by Sigrid Zialcita | Oct 14, 2020 | The Analyst

Extraordinary government support for REITs is boosting economies across the region. Economic recovery is beginning for most of the Asia-Pacific region, with stock markets now much more resilient in the early stages of reopening than had been predicted. It is not a...

Strong performance by logistics – evidence from the Asia-Pacific

by Robbie Lin and Chyi Lin Lee and Graeme Newell | Oct 7, 2020 | The Professor, zLead Article, zOurWriters1

Industrial and logistics (I&L) REITs in the Pacific Rim played an added-value and strategic role in multi-asset portfolios, according to our new analysis published in the Journal of Property Investment & Finance. E-commerce is driving an increased level...

Confessions of a valuer – a life in property: chapter 1

by Norman Harker | Sep 30, 2020 | Investor's Notebook, zEditor's pick, zLead Article

In this very special series of exclusive articles for the Property Chronicle, Australian property legend Norman Harker will reflect on his extraordinary 50-year life in real estate. He will pull no punches partly because, as he freely admits, Norman has a limited life...