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Worried About Higher for Longer Interest Rates? 3 Singapore REITs That Can Give You Peace of Mind
By The Smart Investor  •  December 12, 2024
It’s no secret that the surge in interest rates over the past two years has dented sentiment for the REIT sector. Higher finance costs have eaten into REIT’s distributable income, causing many to report lower year-on-year distributions. Although the US Federal Reserve has cut interest rates by 0.75 percentage points this year, the central bank may allow rates to stay higher for longer depending on the inflation outlook for 2025. REIT investors are rightfully worried about the impact of elevated interest rates on the REITs they own. Here are three solid Singapore REITs with attributes that should provide you with peace of mind as you navigate an uncertain macroeconomic landscape.

CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (SGX: C38U)

CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust, or CICT, is a retail and commercial REIT with a portfolio of 26 properties worth S$24.5 billion as of 31 December 2023. These properties are spread out across Singapore (21), Germany (2), and Australia (3)....
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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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