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Agenda

Section A

Key Highlights

Section B

Financial Review

Section C

Portfolio Management

FY2021 Key Highlights

  • Gross revenue and NPI increased by 14.4% and 12.7% to S$125.5 million and S$113.0 million year-on-year respectively mainly due to absence of rental rebates given to tenants in FY2020

  • Distribution to Unitholders of S$50.6 million (17.4%) mainly due to higher NPI

  • Manager voluntary provided one-off waiver of performance fee to the extent of rental

    Financials and Distributions

    rebate provided in FY2020

  • DPU of 6.263 cents for FY2021, 16.9% higher than FY2020

  • Stable occupancy of 99.2%

  • Weighted average lease to expiry (WALE) of 2.7 years (by gross rental income)

  • Resilient portfolio value: marginal decline of 1.6% in RMB terms. In SGD terms, ECW's portfolio increase by 3.1% due to by appreciation in RMB

    Asset Management

  • Compulsory Expropriation of Fu Zhuo Industrial, a port asset by the local government

  • All-in running interest rate for FY2021 of 4.0%

  • Weighted Average Term of Debt Expiry of 0.63 years

    Capital and Debt Structure

  • Refinancing in progress

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