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Better Buy: CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust Vs CapitaLand Ascendas REIT
By The Smart Investor  •  December 7, 2022
It can be tough to choose a suitable REIT for your portfolio when there are so many to select from. A useful exercise will be to compare two similar REITs to determine which qualifies as a better buy. Last month, we compared two REITs under the Mapletree umbrella – Mapletree Logistics Trust (SGX: M44U) and Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust (SGX: N2IU). This time, we decided to dig deeper into CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (SGX: C38U), or CICT, and CapitaLand Ascendas REIT (SGX: A17U), or CLAR. Both REITs have property giant CapitaLand Investment Limited (SGX: 9CI) as a sponsor. There is a major difference, though. CICT is a retail cum commercial REIT while CLAR is Singapore’s largest industrial REIT. Let’s take a look at a variety of attributes to decide which REIT is the better buy. Portfolio composition First, we look at each REIT’s portfolio composition. CLAR is the winner here with a total of 226 properties spread out...
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By The Smart Investor
The Smart Investor is co-founded by David Kuo, Joanna Sng, and Chin Hui Leong. The company was formed in late 2019 from the ashes of the Motley Fool Singapore. The Smart Investor believes that everybody can learn how to invest, smartly. We aim to educate people on how to invest smartly by providing investing education, stock commentary and market coverage for Singapore and around the world.
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