General Investment

My Saizen Reit windfall!

Music to my ears One of my favorite REIT (Siazen Reit) has announced on 30th Oct 2015, that  they have accepted the offer for Triangle TMK to buy over their entire Reit’s portfolio at S$517.3 million. You can read the official announcement here. This offer price translate to a 3.4% premium to the appraised value…

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7 REITs are in my watch-list and am aiming to buy one of them

Happy New Year to all my readers! It has been a very fruitful year for me. My reader base is growing nicely (thanks for all of your support!) and is excited about the up coming Personal Investment Seminar in January. In my New Year’s resolution, I will put “More regular update to blog” as one…

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First ever Personal Investment Seminar by fellow bloggers

Breaking news! I am so excited to be involved in the first ever Personal Financial Investment Seminar organised by local financial blogging community! I always felt that local financial bloggers are not given enough credit for the amount of knowledge and information that they contributed to the wider community to improve the financial literacy in…

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Why investing is like a soccer game

“Goooooooooooooooal!” I am just  practicing shouting this when my favorite team (Brazil) wins the World Cup! I think it will be tough for them this year (2014) but I got to keep faith. They just got through to the semi-finals but their key striker (Neymar) is suffering a broken vertebra in his side’s win against Colombia. That…

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Jaz Lai email marketing a scam?

“You can easily start an online business and earn $100k/year in only 3 short days!”-Jaz Lai With that kind of email title from Jaz Lai, how not to be tempted to sign up?! So I went to the preview and see for myself if his program can really do what they say. And also compare…

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Unique s-REIT: the many untold stories about Saizen REIT

siazen reit

I think one of the largest shareholder of Saizen Reit (Argyle Street Management) is wrong in their opinion.  They lobbied for the management in the recently completed AGM, to disperse Saizen Reit’s huge cash reserves as dividend to “enhance” share holder’s value. The full write up on Strait Times can be found below. I don’t…

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Neat way to filter good Singapore REITs

REIT Price/NAV vs Dividend Yield If you like me is a visual person, will like the below graphical representation of all the Singapore REITs in a single chart. Framed by Price/NAV on the X-axis and Dividend Yield on the Y-axis.   In my earlier article, I talked about why I use the 2 criteria as my…

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Time to invest in S-REIT now? Which counter stands out?

lippo mall Reit price chart

Time to invest in REITs? Two months ago we saw one of the fastest drop of our STI index the last few year. It came down about 10% in just short one month time frame. Practically wiping out all the gains we had from the beginning of the year. Since then the index have recovered…

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