Last night, saw an article shared by one of the well liked local retail investor-cum-blogger (I will not mention who) about the upcoming changes by MAS on REITS. So, decided to write a post about this.
Personally, I viewed these as positive proposed changes as it will give more freehand to the REITS managers in enhancing value for their unit holders. Of course, with more power, comes more responsibility (mainly at the investors' end) to sieve out the better REITS (I foresee that the REITS market will be more volatile after these changes are effected).
Here are some of the key proposed changes to REITS :
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