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First REIT to Exit Indonesia Hospitals in S$471.5m Divestment, Plans Special Payout

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  • First REIT will sell eight Indonesian hospitals and three non-core assets for about S$471.5 million at a premium, while clearing S$6.9 million of rental arrears and reshaping its portfolio.
  • The trust secured a put option to divest its remaining Indonesian hospitals by late 2026 and earmarked S$9.7 million for a special distribution, supporting an 8.08% pro-forma yield for unitholders.
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First REIT to Exit Indonesia Hospitals in S$471.5m Divestment, Plans Special Payout

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The latest announcement is out from First Real Estate Investment ( (SG:AW9U) ).

First Real Estate Investment Trust has entered into definitive agreements to divest eight Indonesian hospital properties to PT Siloam International Hospitals and three non-core assets to PT Lippo Karawaci and an MPU subsidiary, for total consideration of about S$471.5 million at a 2.1% premium to recent valuations, alongside full settlement of approximately S$6.9 million in rental arrears. The deals include a put option for First REIT to sell its remaining six Indonesian hospital assets to Siloam by late 2026, paving the way for a full exit from Indonesia, and the manager plans to allocate S$9.7 million of proceeds for a special distribution over two quarters, implying a pro-forma FY2025 distribution yield of 8.08% and signalling a strategic portfolio repositioning for unitholders.

More about First Real Estate Investment

First Real Estate Investment Trust is a Singapore-listed healthcare-focused REIT managed by First REIT Management Limited, with a portfolio historically concentrated in Indonesian hospital and related assets leased primarily to long-term tenant-operator PT Siloam International Hospitals Tbk. The trust also holds non-core commercial and hospitality properties in Indonesia and targets stable, income-generating healthcare infrastructure in the region.

Average Trading Volume: 2,102,613

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: S$498M

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