Byte Sized News: First REIT Strengthens Portfolio With Acquisition In Strategically-Located Port City On Buton Island, Indonesia On 20 July 2017, the manager of First REIT announced that First REIT would be acquiring Siloam Hospitals Buton (SHBN) and a mall, Lippo Plaza Buton (LPB) for a combined S$28.5 million (subjected

Byte Sized News Release: First REIT 2Q17 Financial Results First REIT has released their 2Q 2017 financial results on 17 Jul 17. The key highlights and corporate developments are as follows: DPU up 1.4% to 2.14 Singapore cents compared to 2.11 Singapore cents in 2Q 2016 Distribution to Unitholders rose

As 2016 comes to an end, the tempo at work starts to slow, festive lights lit up from every corner of Singapore, it’s time to take stock of what we had done for the year and set our goals for the next. We published a total of 25 articles spanning

The act of management using their own money to purchase shares from the open market is called insider trading. Insider Trading Insider trading can be both legal or illegal. The rule behind this is whether a trade was made with unfair advantage/knowledge. A trade is illegal if the management, or

Byte Sized News: First REIT expands asset base In Indonesia with acquisition in Labuan Bajo On 7 Nov 2016, Bowsprit Capital Corporation Limited announced that First REIT has entered into a conditional sale and purchase agreement with an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of PT Lippo Karawaci Tbk, for the proposed acquisition

On 19 Apr 16, First REIT held its AGM at Mandarin Orchard Singapore, 1 day after the release of its first quarter’s results. It was an interesting AGM as the board shared very candidly about their internal processes. The meeting ended comically after an elderly lady “abruptly” interrupted the Q&A

We previously shared on two of three industries (E-commerce and Rail) which we believe have long term investment potential. Today, we will round up with the third industry on the list: Healthcare: A need that you can’t save on. There are 3 major trends that support the growth in healthcare

Byte Sized News Release: First REIT 1Q16 Financial Results First REIT has released their 1Q 2016 financial results on 18 Apr 16. The key highlights were as follows: First REIT once again, achieved record DPU of 2.11 Singapore cents compared to 2.06 Singapore cents of the same period a year

First REIT recently released the results of the EGM that was held on 29 Dec 2015. The resolution was to seek shareholder’s approval of the proposed asset swap of Siloam Hospital Surabaya (SHS) with an interested person (Lippo Karawaci, First REIT’s sponsor). 98.26% voted for the resolution. It was quite