Reits have been struggling with soaring debt costs and concerns about the deflating value of their property portfolios. But these trends reverse as major central banks cut rates. Senior correspondent Ben Paul explains how investors should position themselves.

Synopsis: Listen to senior correspondent 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.

Highlights of the podcast:

01:30 Rising rates did not stop the S&P500’s advance

04:14 Rate cuts will support stocks, drive funds to Asia

07:02 Lagged effect on local Reits, watch fundamentals

11:35 Get ready for surge in acquisitions, fundraisings

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Written and hosted by: Ben Paul ([email protected])

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