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Research from SooChow CSSD Capital Markets (Asia)

Headquartered in Singapore, SooChow CSSD Capital Markets (Asia) is an investment bank focusing on emerging growth companies across Asia, providing a full suite of investment banking services, including corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions advisory, equity capital markets, institutional equities sales and trading and equities research.

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<ul><li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/starhill-global-reit" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10791" rel="noopener">Starhill Global REIT (SGREIT SP)</a> 1H22 DPU +2,3% YoY; Rebounded from the bottom though tourist arrivals remain key driver</li><li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/frasers-centrepoint-trust" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:2870" rel="noopener">Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT SP)</a> 1Q22 Business Updates –  Resilient performance with tenant sales besting pre-Covid levels albeit due to seasonality</li><li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/keppel-reit" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:192" rel="noopener">Keppel REIT (KREIT SP)</a> 2H21 DPU -1.7% YoY; Occupancy fell despite rentals picking up pace</li></ul>

Starhill Global REIT (SGREIT SP) 1H22 DPU +2,3% YoY; Rebounded from the bottom though tourist arrivals remain key driverFrasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT SP) 1Q22 Business Updates –  Resilient performance with tenant sales besting pre-Covid levels albeit due to seasonalityKeppel REIT (KREIT SP) 2H21 DPU -1.7% YoY; Occupancy fell despite rentals picking up pace

ASEAN Builder's Scoop (26Jan22) - SGREIT Rebounded from Bottom

<ul><li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mapletree-commercial-trust" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:106" rel="noopener">Mapletree Commercial Trust (MCT SP)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mapletree-north-asia-commercial-trust" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5127" rel="noopener">Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust (MAGIC SP)</a> proposed merger to form Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust (MPACT); DPU and NAV accretive to MCT unitholders</li><li>The transaction will be ~8.9% and ~6.5% of accretive to DPU and NAV, respectively, on a pro forma basis to MCT unitholders. As for MAGIC unitholders, total consideration is at an attractive premium over trading prices and implies a 1.0x P/NAV, translating into a 1-year total return of ~32.2%</li><li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/capitaland-integrated-commercial-trust" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:105" rel="noopener">Capitaland Integrated Commercial Trust (CICT SP)</a> acquires 50% interest in Sydney office building for ~S$410m; DPU accretive by ~1%</li></ul>

Mapletree Commercial Trust (MCT SP) and Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust (MAGIC SP) proposed merger to form Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust (MPACT); DPU and NAV accretive to MCT unitholdersThe transaction will be ~8.9% and ~6.5% of accretive to DPU and NAV, respectively, on a pro forma basis to MCT unitholders. As for MAGIC unitholders, total consideration is at an attractive premium over trading prices and implies a 1.0x P/NAV, translating into a 1-year total return of ~32.2%Capitaland Integrated Commercial Trust (CICT SP) acquires 50% interest in Sydney office building for ~S$410m; DPU accretive by ~1%

ASEAN Builder's Scoop (3Jan22) - MCT/MAGIC Merger

<h2>Singapore</h2>SREITs results in a glance (see detailed spreadsheet and calendar attached)<figure class="editor-figure mceNonEditable"><img src="https://static-prod.smartkarma.com/images/media/000/237/882/original/image_38758426221635344719889.png?1635344723" class="editor-image img-responsive" data-smartkarma-image-id="237882"></figure><h3><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/frasers-centrepoint-trust" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:2870" rel="noopener">Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT SP)</a> 2H21 DPU +39.3% YoY; Resilient occupancy and tenants’ sales amidst Phase-2 temporary setbacks</h3>2H21 revenue and NPI surged by 159.9% and 213.2% YoY, respectively, to S$167.5m and S$120.9m, mainly boosted by ARF acquisition. This brought FY21 revenue and NPI to S$341.2m (+107.5% YoY) and S$246.6m (+122.4%) or 96%/98% of BBG estimates, respectively. On a HoH basis, 2H21 revenue and NPI fell 3.5% and 3.8%, respectively, due to rental rebates provided to tenants in Sep21

SingaporeSREITs results in a glance (see detailed spreadsheet and calendar attached)Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT SP) 2H21 DPU +39.3% YoY; Resilient occupancy and tenants’ sales amidst Phase-2 temporary setbacks2H21 revenue and NPI surged by 159.9% and 213.2% YoY, respectively, to S$167.5m and S$120.9m, mainly boosted by ARF acquisition. This brought FY21 revenue and NPI to S$341.2m (+107.5% YoY) and S$246.6m (+122.4%) or 96%/98% of BBG estimates, respectively. On a HoH basis, 2H21 revenue and NPI fell 3.5% and 3.8%, respectively, due to rental rebates provided to tenants in Sep21

<h2>Singapore</h2><h3>SREITs results in a glance (see detailed spreadsheet and calendar attached)</h3><table class="table table-striped"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 242.047px;"> </td><td style="width: 241.969px;">FCT</td><td style="width: 241.984px;">EREIT</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 242.047px;">Period</td><td style="width: 241.969px;">3Q21</td><td style="width: 241.984px;">2Q21</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 242.047px;">Gross Revenue (S$ m)</td><td style="width: 241.969px;">Not Disclosed</td><td style="width: 241.984px;">59.5 (+6.25% YoY)</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 242.047px;">NPI (S$ m)</td><td style="width: 241.969px;">Not Disclosed</td><td style="width: 241.984px;">42.9 (+9.4% YoY)</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 242.047px;">DPU (S$ c)</td><td style="width: 241.969px;">Not Disclosed</td><td style="width: 241.984px;">0.754 (13.9% YoY)</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 242.047px;">NAV per Unit (S$)</td><td style="width: 241.969px;">2.31 (Based on 1H21 NAV)</td><td style="width: 241.984px;">0.398</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 242.047px;">P/B (x)</td><td style="width: 241.969px;">1.04 (Based on 1H21 NAV)</td><td style="width: 241.984px;">1.1</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 242.047px;">Occupancy (%)</td><td style="width: 241.969px;">96.4</td><td style="width: 241.984px;">91.7</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 242.047px;">Reversion (%)</td><td style="width: 241.969px;">Not Disclosed</td><td style="width: 241.984px;">-0.2</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 242.047px;">Gearing (%)</td><td style="width: 241.969px;">33.9</td><td style="width: 241.984px;">42.9</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 242.047px;">Cost of Debt (%)</td><td style="width: 241.969px;">2.2</td><td style="width: 241.984px;">3.24</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 242.047px;">1 Yr Fwd Yield (%)</td><td style="width: 241.969px;">5.02</td><td style="width: 241.984px;">7.05</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 242.047px;">Debt Hedged (%)</td><td style="width: 241.969px;">59</td><td style="width: 241.984px;">75</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 242.047px;">Target Price</td><td style="width: 241.969px;">S$2.89</td><td style="width: 241.984px;">N/A</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 242.047px;">Rating</td><td style="width: 241.969px;">BUY</td><td style="width: 241.984px;">Under Review</td></tr></tbody></table>

SingaporeSREITs results in a glance (see detailed spreadsheet and calendar attached) FCTEREITPeriod3Q212Q21Gross Revenue (S$ m)Not Disclosed59.5 (+6.25% YoY)NPI (S$ m)Not Disclosed42.9 (+9.4% YoY)DPU (S$ c)Not Disclosed0.754 (13.9% YoY)NAV per Unit (S$)2.31 (Based on 1H21 NAV)0.398P/B (x)1.04 (Based on 1H21 NAV)1.1Occupancy (%)96.491.7Reversion (%)Not Disclosed-0.2Gearing (%)33.942.9Cost of Debt (%)2.23.241 Yr Fwd Yield (%)5.027.05Debt Hedged (%)5975Target PriceS$2.89N/ARatingBUYUnder Review

ASEAN Builder's Scoop (23Jul21) - FCT Resilient Amidst Phase-2 Setback

<h2>Singapore</h2><h3><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/dasin-retail-trust" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23743" rel="noopener">Dasin Retail Trust (DASIN SP)</a> terminates partnership with ARA Group; Enters into MoU with Sino-Ocean Capital Holding</h3><ul><li>The board of directors of Dasin Retail Trust Management has been informed by Mr. Zhang Zhencheng, Chairman and controlling shareholder of Dasin Retail Trust Management, as well as Aqua Wealth, a controlling unitholder of DASIN, that all relevant parties have agreed to terminate the SPA and will not be proceeding with the proposed transaction under the sales and purchase agreement</li><li>On the other hand, Mr Zhang Zhencheng had entered into a non-binding MOU with Sino-Ocean Capital Holding Limited on 5Jul21 in pursuance of a strategic partnership. Sino-Ocean Capital is a domestic real estate fund management company, and an alternative asset management company in China. Sino-Ocean Capital currently holds ~6.36% of the total issued units in DASIN via its affiliate Glory Class Ventures Limited</li><li>The Sino-Ocean Capital Partnership will involve an acquisition by Sino-Ocean Capital, Glory Class or any affiliate designated by Sino-Ocean Capital of 70.0% of the total issued share capital in Dasin Retail Trust Management from Mr. Zhang Zhencheng. In conjunction with this acquisition, Sino-Ocean Capital may also acquire such number of units in DASIN from Aqua Wealth which, when added to the units in DASIN currently held by Glory Class, will be no less than 25% of the total issued units in DASIN. The terms of the Sino-Ocean Capital Partnership will be subject to the execution of legally binding definitive documents between the parties which is expected to take place in Jul21</li><li>DASIN is also currently seeking to secure the refinancing of the offshore facilities and to that end is working to obtain the approvals for the refinancing from all the banks within the syndicate of lenders, while contemplating other possible solutions, including applying for a further extension.</li></ul>

SingaporeDasin Retail Trust (DASIN SP) terminates partnership with ARA Group; Enters into MoU with Sino-Ocean Capital HoldingThe board of directors of Dasin Retail Trust Management has been informed by Mr. Zhang Zhencheng, Chairman and controlling shareholder of Dasin Retail Trust Management, as well as Aqua Wealth, a controlling unitholder of DASIN, that all relevant parties have agreed to terminate the SPA and will not be proceeding with the proposed transaction under the sales and purchase agreementOn the other hand, Mr Zhang Zhencheng had entered into a non-binding MOU with Sino-Ocean Capital Holding Limited on 5Jul21 in pursuance of a strategic partnership. Sino-Ocean Capital is a domestic real estate fund management company, and an alternative asset management company in China. Sino-Ocean Capital currently holds ~6.36% of the total issued units in DASIN via its affiliate Glory Class Ventures LimitedThe Sino-Ocean Capital Partnership will involve an acquisition by Sino-Ocean Capital, Glory Class or any affiliate designated by Sino-Ocean Capital of 70.0% of the total issued share capital in Dasin Retail Trust Management from Mr. Zhang Zhencheng. In conjunction with this acquisition, Sino-Ocean Capital may also acquire such number of units in DASIN from Aqua Wealth which, when added to the units in DASIN currently held by Glory Class, will be no less than 25% of the total issued units in DASIN. The terms of the Sino-Ocean Capital Partnership will be subject to the execution of legally binding definitive documents between the parties which is expected to take place in Jul21DASIN is also currently seeking to secure the refinancing of the offshore facilities and to that end is working to obtain the approvals for the refinancing from all the banks within the syndicate of lenders, while contemplating other possible solutions, including applying for a further extension.

ASEAN Builder's Scoop (6Jul21) - DASIN Terminates ARA Partnership

Singapore

Frasers Centrepoint Trust is a leading developer-sponsored retail real estate investment trust (REIT) that primarily invests in and owns suburban retail malls and an office building in Singapore. Its portfolio includes nine retail malls and one office property, focusing on necessity spending, food & beverage, and essential services. The company is headquartered in Singapore and was listed on the Singapore Exchange on July 5, 2006.

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