Seminar Outline: REITs have very different characteristics as compared to stocks and shares. Understanding their characteristics will enable you to find out how returns are generated from REITs investment and hence how they can be used to complement your investment portfolio. In this seminar we will discuss the following aspects of REITs: 1. What exactly is a REIT? 2. How does a REIT maximizes its profit? 3. Which REIT is suitable for your investment portfolio? Speaker's Profile: Chua I-Min, CFA Chua I-Min, CFA is currently Associate Director & Chief Operating Officer A.B. Maximus & Co Pte Ltd, a training and consultancy company specializing in finance and investment subjects. He was formerly with PhillipCapital Group as an Investment Manager for the company’s real estate fund that invests in Tokyo residential properties. Before joining PhillipCapital, I-Min spent 3.5 years in China mostly with Capitaland China Holdings. He contributed to the company by spearheading into a new city, Foshan, through acquiring 3 plots of residential land. Prior to that, he underwent an immersion programme sponsored by Singapore Ministry of Trade and Industry where he was attached to a Chinese company to help them list on Singapore stock exchange. I-Min started his career with Economic Development Board of Singapore as a Senior Corporate Audit Officer. He is a CFA charterholder and has a Bachelor of Business Administration with honors (2nd Upper) from the National University of Singapore.
Seminar Outline:
REITs have very different characteristics as compared to stocks and shares. Understanding their characteristics will enable you to find out how returns are generated from REITs investment and hence how they can be used to complement your investment portfolio. In this seminar we will discuss the following aspects of REITs:
1. What exactly is a REIT?
2. How does a REIT maximizes its profit?
3. Which REIT is suitable for your investment portfolio?
Speaker's Profile:
Chua I-Min, CFA
Chua I-Min, CFA is currently Associate Director & Chief Operating Officer A.B. Maximus & Co Pte Ltd, a training and consultancy company specializing in finance and investment subjects. He was formerly with PhillipCapital Group as an Investment Manager for the company’s real estate fund that invests in Tokyo residential properties.
Before joining PhillipCapital, I-Min spent 3.5 years in China mostly with Capitaland China Holdings. He contributed to the company by spearheading into a new city, Foshan, through acquiring 3 plots of residential land. Prior to that, he underwent an immersion programme sponsored by Singapore Ministry of Trade and Industry where he was attached to a Chinese company to help them list on Singapore stock exchange. I-Min started his career with Economic Development Board of Singapore as a Senior Corporate Audit Officer.
He is a CFA charterholder and has a Bachelor of Business Administration with honors (2nd Upper) from the National University of Singapore.