Reits are under pressure. Is it time to invest? BT Mark to Market (Ep 42)
Higher interest rates and the reduced availability of debt is weighing on the whole Reit sector. Should investors look for winners among the biggest losers in the sector? Or, among the ones that have ...
7 Apr 202424min
Looking for profit in Singapore private residential property: PropertyBT (Ep 29)
What attributes make a home a good investment buy? Is there value in buying landed homes? What are returns like for housing developers? Senior correspondent Leslie Yee gets insights from Fraxtor’s Sam...
27 Mar 202419min
What’s next when shielding of Special Account is barred? WealthBT (Ep 36)
Some CPF members feel stopping the practice of “shielding” the Special Account is unfair, because they have lost the opportunity of a higher interest rate. But investing your CPF savings is more impor...
24 Mar 202417min
Behind the minority-investor movement at Great Eastern: BT Mark to Market (Ep 41)
A group of minority shareholders at Great Eastern have put through three resolutions to address their assessment of Great Eastern's shares. Their attempt to table these resolutions at the upcoming AGM...
12 Mar 202421min
Private debt: A golden age? WealthBT (Ep 35)
Private debt offers a stable, generally floating-rate income. But credit risks are elevated as financing conditions remain tight. Defaults are expected to rise. But some types of private debt carry lo...
25 Feb 202414min
Property equities versus physical property: PropertyBT (Ep 28)
What are the pros and cons of buying property-related listed equities versus physical property? Should we hone in on real estate investment trusts? How will interest rate movements affect our investme...
21 Feb 202418min
Is this the end for Cordlife? BT Mark to Market (Ep 40)
Cordlife Group is in big trouble. Last November, the Ministry of Health suspended the company’s operations after it found significant issues with its cord blood storage system. How did things get so b...
11 Feb 202418min
Singapore property in the year of the dragon - boom or bust? PropertyBT (Ep 27)
How will Singapore property fare in the year of the wood dragon? Where are the winners and losers? What will Budget 2024 hold for Singapore’s property sector? Senior correspondent Leslie Yee gets insi...
24 Jan 202419min
