T Tower, a freehold 28 storey office building in Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea owned 99.4% by Keppel Reit
Keppel Reit (SGX: K71U) reported its 2Q 2020 Results on 20 July 2020.
Key Highlights:
a. Net property income declined 7.2%
b. Distribution income increased 0.4% due to capital gains of $5m
c. DPU for 2Q inched up 0.7% to 1.4 cents Year-on-Year
d. Gearing ratio is at 36.3% and all-in interest rate reduced to 2.48% per annum
e. Occupancy rate is high at 98.6%
f. Commencement of 30-year lease for Victoria Police headquarters at 311 Spencer Street, Melbourne
Source: Keppel Reit 2Q Results Announcement
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