Synopsis: Listen to Ben Paul's analysis and insight on market trends and corporate issues in Singapore in this podcast series based on his weekly column in The Business Times.


How did the sponsor of Mapletree Commercial Trust and Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust save their proposed merger? Senior Correspondent Ben Paul gives his take and offers investment views on the two Reits. 


Highlights: (click/tap above)


04:10 How Mapletree Investments made a hated merger palatable


06:47 Why the MCT-MNACT combination is arguably not a merger


07:28 Other Reit sponsors may now face higher investor expectations


08:37 Why MNACT unitholders should hold on their units for now


10:15 Investors may view MCT more positively on sponsor’s support


Produced by: Ben Paul ([email protected]) and Howie Lim


Edited by: Howie Lim


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