As stock investors (even though a small one), it is important to keep abreast with the latest financial and market news. Since I am in it, I thought it might be worthwhile to share it out with my readers too. Hence, I started this "Market News In 2 Minutes" series. Following are the "Market News In 2 Minutes" for today :

1. REITS : Croesus Retail Trust (S6NU) - Posted a 48.8 percent gain in net property income (NPI) to JPY1.2 billion for the second quarter ended 31 December 2014, underpinned mainly by the contributions from three newly acquired properties, namely Luz Omori, Croesus Tachikawa and One’s Mall. Subsequently, income available for distribution was up 22.7 percent to JPY874.8 million. For the six months, NPI grew 11.4 percent to JPY2.3 billion while income available for distribution declined 10.1 percent to JPY1.7 ...

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