I attended the Ireit AGM this morning which was held at Suntec convention hall which I will summarized below based on the meeting and my conversation with the CIO, Mrs. Jeremy thereafter (2nd pic from the left) After the meeting was concluded, I also took the chance to accumulate Ireit shares by adding them for…
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AGM Review – Ascott Residence Trust
I had some time this morning so I thought I made a trip down to Star Vista to attend Ascott Reit AGM before going back to the office in the afternoon. I was back vested in this company only recently (Link here) after divesting years ago. The place was easily accessible and I arrived earlier…
“Apr 16” – SG Transactions & Portfolio Update”
No. Counters No. of Shares Market Price (SGD) Total Value (SGD) based on market price Allocation % 1. OCBC 6,000 8.78 52,680.00 13.0% 2. Kingsmen 80,000 0.67 53,600.00 13.0% 3. Ho Bee Land 22,000 2.15 47,300.00 12.0% 4. ST Engineering 12,000 3.11 37,320.00 10.0% 5. China Merchant Pacific 45,000 0.82 36,900.00 9.0% 6. Fraser Centerpoint…
Selling The Idea of Passive Income
This is a true story. I was lunching with my colleagues the past week and midway we had a conversation about the topic on finance and the stuff I was writing in my blog every other day which they saw appear on their facebook news feed. The conversation goes something like this: Colleague A: “Hey,…
Recent Action – Hongkong Land
This will be a short update to the latest portfolio as I’ve recently added 1,500 shares of HK Land at a price of US$5.95. For the benefit of those who had never of HK Land, they are one of the top 5 STI constituent in terms of market capitalization and a conglomerate which develops and…
Reits vs Developers Business Model
Investing in properties is a favorite pastime for Singaporeans because they have been rewarded well over the years in the past. People are also attracted to property investing because they are able to leverage on their limited capital to buy something which is tangible and much “easier” to manage than dealing with equities. That is…
Child Portfolio – “Mar 16 – SG Transactions & Portfolio Update”
I’ve made some small purchases lately for the child portfolio so I thought I made a quick update here. In the past week, I’ve invested his share of money into the STI ETF (ES3) at $2.85 for 300 shares which I thought was reasonably priced here for the long term. This is in addition to the…
Recent Action – Kingsmen Creative
This will be an update to my latest additions as I accumulated more Kingsmen shares at a price of $0.61 for 23,000 shares. This is now my 3rd largest holding in my portfolio. The basic thesis to the company remains much similar to what I have previously written (Link here and here) so I will not…
Consider Every Single Aspect Before Leaving The Corporate World
For anyone who evolved from a salaried employee to an entrepreneur or business owner, the consideration for the loss of the total cost of employment needs to be evaluated and considered at some point in time. As an employee worker myself, we are often over-represented by the amount of gross salary we earned, without factoring…
Should You Be Taking Profits In This Recent Rally?
The recent rally since we hit the bottom in Feb implies STI closes officially flat since the start of the year. If you have been buying aggressively when STI hits the low of 2528, you should be making quite a decent profit right at this moment. I was fortunate to participate in this small rally…