Shopping is Singaporeans’ favourite habit given that we don’t have much scenery to look at… And there are a number of retail REITs that are listed in Singapore such as: CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust Lendlease Global Commercial REIT SPH REIT Starhill Global REIT Frasers Centrepoint Trust It can be tough to choose which retail REIT to buy for your portfolio and we decided to compare two popular Retail REITs: Lendlease Global Commercial REIT (LREIT) and Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT). Let’s take a look at each of the REIT’s variety of attributes to decide which REIT wins the battle…

1. Retail REITs Portfolio Composition

First, we look at each REIT’s portfolio composition. Based on the website, Lendlease REIT’s portfolio comprises a leasehold interest in 2 properties located in Singapore (JEM and 313@Somerset) and one office complex in Milan with a total appraised value of S$3.6 billion. Frasers Centrepoint Trust...