Our Achievements

On 19 April 2007, the Manager announced the listing of MacarthurCook Industrial REIT on the SGX-ST and the acquisition of the Initial Portfolio of 12 properties.

On 26 July 2007, the Manager announced a DPU of 1.52 Singapore cents for the period from the listing date of 19 April 2007 to 30 June 2007 to be paid on 29 August 2007. The Manager also announced a total portfolio value of S$316.2 million as at 30 June 2007.

On 27 August 2007, the Manager announced that it had signed a conditional put and call option agreement to acquire 1A International Business Park.

On 3 October 2007, the Manager announced that it had completed the acquisition of 541 Yishun Industrial Park A.

On 24 October 2007, the Manager announced a DPU of 1.86 Singapore cents for the quarter ended 30 September 2007 to be paid on 29 November 2007. The Manager also announced a total portfolio value of S$354.0 million as at 30 September 2007.

On 26 November 2007, the Manager announced that it had entered into a strategic alliance with Atlas Partners Japan and had signed a sale and purchase agreement to acquire the Asahi Ohmiya Warehouse in Saitama, Japan.

On 17 December 2007, the Manager announced the completion of the acquisitions of 11 Changi South 2 and 15 Tai Seng Drive.

On 20 December 2007, the Manager announced the completion of the acquisition of the Asahi Ohmiya Warehouse in Saitama, Japan.

On 21 January 2008, the Manager announced the completion of the acquisition 61 Yishun Industrial Park A and 103 Defu Lane 10.

On 15 February 2008, the Manager announced a DPU of 1.92 Singapore cents for the quarter ended 31 December 2007 to be paid on 24 March 2008. The Manager also announced the completion of the acquisition of 1 Kallang Way 2A on 30th January 2008. The Manager also announced a total portfolio value of S$456.9 million as at 31 December 2007.

On 11 March 2008, the Manager announced the completion of the acquisition of 135 Joo Seng Road.

On 31 March 2008, the Manager announced the completion of the acquisition of 7 Clementi Loop.

On 21 May 2008, the Manager announced a DPU of 2.22 Singapore cents for the quarter ended 31 March 2008 to be paid on 26 June 2008.

On 12 August 2008, the Manager announced a DPU of 2.35 Singapore cents for the quarter ended 30 June 2008 to be paid on 22 September 2008.

On 4 September 2008, the Manager announced that independent valuations were obtained as at 1 September 2008 for the following properties: 1 Bukit Batok Street 22, 2 Ang Mo Kio Street 65, 8 & 10 Pandan Crescent, 8 Senoko South Road, 10 Soon Lee Road, 26 Tuas Avenue 7 and 7 Clementi Loop.

On 22 October 2008, the Manager announced that independent valuations were obtained as at 10 October 2008 and 12 October 2008 for both 11 Changi South Street 3 and 15 Tai Seng Drive, respectively.

On 7 November 2008, the Manager announced a DPU of 2.35 Singapore cents for the quarter ended 30 September 2008 to be paid on 19 December 2008.

On 9 February 2009, the Manager announced a DPU of 2.35 Singapore cents for the quarter ended 31 December 2008 to be paid on 20 March 2009.

On 22 May 2009, the Manager announced a DPU of 1.875 Singapore cents for the quarter ended 31 March 2009 to be paid on 29 June 2009.

On 15 June 2009, the Manager announced that the S$ Term Loan Facility had been extended to 31 December 2009.

On 7 August 2009, the Manager announced a DPU of 1.51 Singapore cents for the quarter ended 30 June 2009 to be paid on 18 September 2009.

The Manager announced a DPU of 1.939 Singapore cents for the quarter ended 30 September 2009 to be paid on 15 December 2009.

On 6 November 2009, the Manager announced that it will be seeking unitholder approval at an Extraordinary General Meeting for the proposed equity fund raising and acquisitions to effect the recapitalisation and refinancing of the Trust.

On 23 November 2009, the announced that all five resolutions as set out in the Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting dated 6 November 2009 have been duly passed.

On 24 November 2009, the Manager announced the issue and listing of 221,428,572 placement units, bringing the total number of units under issue to 487,813,666 as of 24 November 2009.

On 30 November 2009, the Manager announced that it had lodged with the Monetary Authority of Singapore the Offer Information Statement in relation to the Rights Issue of 975,627,332 Rights Units following approval by Unitholders of the Rights Issue at the EGM held on 23 November 2009.

On the same day, the Manager announced the completion of the acquisition of 1A International Business Park.

On 21 December 2009, the Manager announced that the Rights Issue was oversubscribed, with applications for Rights Units and Excess Rights Units representing approximately 134.0% of the total number of Rights Units to be issued.

On 24 December 2009, the Manager announced the completion of the Rights Issue, bringing the total number of Units under issue to 1,466,517,231 Units. The Manager also announced the acquisition of four properties (being 23 Tai Seng Drive, 3 Toh Tuck Link, 56 Serangoon North Avenue 4 and 30/32 Tuas West Road) (the "4 AMP Capital Properties") from DB International Trust (Singapore) Limited, as trustee of AMP Capital Business Space REIT.

On 24 December 2009, the Manager also announced that AMP Capital Investors International Holdings Limited, a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of AMP Capital, has completed the acquisition of 50% of the total issued share capital of the Manager and 50% of the total issued share capital of the Property Manager. The Manager announced that the name of the REIT will be changed from "MacarthurCook Industrial REIT" to "AIMS AMP Capital Industrial REIT" and its short trading name will be changed from "MacCookIReit" to "AIMSAMPIReit" with effect from 24 December 2009.

On 28 December 2009, the registered name of the Manager and Property Manager was changed from "MacarthurCook Investment Managers (Asia) Limited" to "AIMS AMP Capital Investment Managers (Asia) Limited" and from "MacarthurCook Property Management Pte Limited" to "AIMS AMP Capital Property Management Pte Limited", respectively.

On 29 December 2009, Moody’s Investors Service upgraded the Trust’s corporate family rating to Ba2 from Caa1 with a stable rating outlook.

On 11 January 2010, the Manager announced that Capital Markets Service License was issued to the Manager by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

On the same day, the Manager also announced the completion of the acquisition of the 4 AMP Capital Properties for a total consideration of S$68.6 million.

On 5 February 2010, the Manager announced a special distribution of 0.95 cents per Unit to Unitholders for the period from 1 October 2009 to 23 November 2009. The Manager also announced the Trust's 3QFY2010 financial results and a distribution of 0.1868 cents per Unit for the period from 24 November 2009 to 31 December 2009.

On 23 February 2010, the Manager announced the refinance of the JPY Bridge Loan of JPY 1.0 billion for two years to February 2012.

The Manager announced the appointment of Mr Nicholas Paul McGrath as Executive Director and Mr Eugene Lai as Independent Director of the Manager effective 26 February 2010.

The Manager announced the appointment of Mr Norman Ip as Independent Director and Ms Giam Lay Hoon as Non-Executive Director of the Manager effective 31 March 2010.  

On 12 May 2010, the Manager announced the Trust's FY2010 financial results and a distribution of  0.5376 Cents per Unit for the fourth quarter ended 31 March 2010 and a full year distribution for FY2010 of 5.1234 cents per Unit.  

On 11 June 2010, the Manager lodged a Notice of Annual General Meeting ("AGM"). The Trust's first AGM will be held at STI Auditorium, 168 Robinson Road, Level 9, Capital Tower, Singapore 068912 on Wednesday, 30 June 2010 at 2.00 pm.

The Trust's FY2010 Annual Report was lodged on the Singapore Exchange website.