Money & Me: How will Rising Inflation Rates impact REITs?

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10 June 2022

Money and Me: Are Hospitality REITs the clear way to play the reopening trade in Singapore?

Michelle Martin finds out if there is reason for cautious optimism in the S-REIT space given last month’s data on the sector. We survey the possible winners with impressive Price/NAV ratios and discuss if Industrial REITs could be a contrarian bet in this conversation with Kenny Loh, REITs Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor.

Timestamps

0:18 Intro

1:40 How is the Retail Sector doing?

2:22 Which REITs are looking like clear winners?

3:31 How will Rising Inflation Rates Impact REITs? How will different sectors be impacted differently?

5:45 Do you see any particularly attractive sectors?

7:12 Thoughts on Mapletree Investment Trust’s recent divestment of a Data Centre

7:57 Near-term challenges for S-REITs

9:21 Listener Question: Investing in REIT ETFs vs in REITs (Pros and Cons)

12:22 Outro

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Kenny Loh is an Associate Wealth Advisory Director and REITs Specialist of Singapore’s top Independent Financial Advisor. He helps clients construct diversified portfolios consisting of different asset classes from REITs, Equities, Bonds, ETFs, Unit Trusts, Private Equity, Alternative Investments, Digital Assets and Fixed Maturity Funds to achieve an optimal risk adjusted return. Kenny is also a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER, SGX Academy REIT Trainer, Certified IBF Trainer of Associate REIT Investment Advisor (ARIA) and also invited speaker of REITs Symposium and Invest Fair.  

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Money & Me: Can S-REITs maintain its upswing from Q1?

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11 April 2022

Money and Me: Can S-REITs maintain its upswing from Q1?

Singapore REITs are poised to benefit from positive momentum as Singapore eases pandemic restrictions and border measures. But can they maintain the upswing? Michelle Martin gets an analysis from Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor.

 

Timestamps

0:20 Intro

1:28 Outlook on Office S-REITs with more returning to the office

4:49 Hospitality REITs were the strongest performers in the past month. What are the contributing factors?

7:00 6 REITs dropped in March, which are they and why?

  • Lendlease REIT Rights Issue and EC World REIT debt refinancing

9:04 Is the S-REIT market at fair value? Why is the S-REIT market still attractive

11:20 If geopolitical tensions ease (Real Estate as a safe haven), will money flow out of the REIT market? How would inflation affect utilities, maintenance costs and hence REIT distributions?

 

Listen to his previous market outlook interviews here:

2022

2021

2020

 

Kenny Loh is an Associate Wealth Advisory Director and REITs Specialist of Singapore’s top Independent Financial Advisor. He helps clients construct diversified portfolios consisting of different asset classes from REITs, Equities, Bonds, ETFs, Unit Trusts, Private Equity, Alternative Investments, Digital Assets and Fixed Maturity Funds to achieve an optimal risk adjusted return. Kenny is also a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER, SGX Academy REIT Trainer, Certified IBF Trainer of Associate REIT Investment Advisor (ARIA) and also invited speaker of REITs Symposium and Invest Fair.  

You can join my Telegram channel #REITirement – SREIT Singapore REIT Market Update and Retirement related news. https://t.me/REITirement

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Money & Me: Optimism for S-REIT’s given earnings signals amid the Ukraine crisis

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14 March 2022

Money and Me: The case for being bullish on S-REITs amid the Ukraine crisis

S-Reits have barely registered a blip in response to the Ukraine crisis says Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor. He tells Michelle Martin why he is still bullish on S-REITS in an environment of hyperinflation and geopolitical uncertainty.

Timestamps

0:00 Intro

2:06 How are S-REITs performing during market volatility due to the Russian invasion

3:34 Are S-REITs resilient as an asset class?

6:28 Other reasons why even due to geopolitcal volatility S-REITs are still good to invest in

8:31 Do you think it will be a good time to invest in S-REITs after the conflict?

11:30 March 2020 is the best time to buy S-REITs. Why now is also a good time to buy

12:21 The Hidden Bull: When will it happen?

Listen to his previous market outlook interviews here:

2022

2021

2020

Kenny Loh is an Associate Wealth Advisory Director and REITs Specialist of Singapore’s top Independent Financial Advisor. He helps clients construct diversified portfolios consisting of different asset classes from REITs, Equities, Bonds, ETFs, Unit Trusts, Private Equity, Alternative Investments, Digital Assets and Fixed Maturity Funds to achieve an optimal risk adjusted return. Kenny is also a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER, SGX Academy REIT Trainer, Certified IBF Trainer of Associate REIT Investment Advisor (ARIA) and also invited speaker of REITs Symposium and Invest Fair.  

You can join my Telegram channel #REITirement – SREIT Singapore REIT Market Update and Retirement related news. https://t.me/REITirement

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