Chapter 3

Market Structure and Growth Potential of Singapore REITs

Francis Koha, David Lee Kuo Chuena, Kok Fai Phoona and Ee Seng Seahb,    aSingapore Management University, Lee Kong Chian School of Business, 50 Stamford Road, 178 899, Singapore,    bHSBC Private Bank, 21 Collyer Quay, #02-01 HSBC Building, Singapore 049 320,    franciskoh@smu.edu.sg; davidlee@smu.edu.sg; kfphoon@smu.edu.sg; eeseng.seah.2012@mwm.smu.edu.sg

Abstract

Singapore Real Estate Investment Trusts (S-REITs) were first introduced to Singapore in 1998 as part of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) efforts to develop the financial sector. There are currently twenty-five REITs listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX). This makes Singapore home to the largest number of REITs ...

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