Welcome to AIMS AMP Capital Industrial REIT
AIMS AMP Capital Industrial REIT is a real estate investment trust (SGX:AIMSAMPIReit, code:BU5U) that listed on the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited ("SGX-ST") on 19 April 2007. The Trust has the principal investment objective of owning and investing in a diversified portfolio of income-producing industrial real estate assets in Singapore and Asia.
As at 31 March 2011, AIMSAMPIREIT's portfolio comprised 26 located throughout Singapore. The Trust's portfolio has a total value of S$853.2 million and market cap of S$474.5 million as at 31 March 2011.
AIMSAMPIREIT’s portfolio is diversified across the following key industrial subsectors: warehouse and logistics, manufacturing, business park and hi-tech space. The properties house a tenant base of international and local companies engaged in a wide range of economic activity, including construction and engineering, food and beverage, consumer goods, pharmaceuticals, energy, information technology and logistics.
Moody’s Investors Service maintained AIMSAMPIREIT’s corporate family rating at Ba2 and gave a 'stable' rating outlook.
The Trust is managed by AIMS AMP Capital Industrial REIT Management Limited (the "Manager"), a joint venture REIT management company owned 50% each by the AIMS Financial Group and AMP Capital Investors.
Established in 1991, AIMS Financial Group is an Australian diversified non-bank financial services and investment group with a solid track record and enviable reputation in the mortgage lending, fund mamagement and securitisation markets etc. AIMS has expanded to become an international financial group focusing on lending, securitization, real estate investment, private equity, investment banking, funds management, securities exchange ownership and e-commerce across the Asia Pacific region.
Since the year 1999, AIMS Group has raised directly and indirectly about AUD 4 Billion in funds from the capital markets. AIMS issued about AUD 3 Billion residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) with most of them rated AAA by both Standard & Poors and Fitch Ratings, and has originated over A$5 billion of high quality prime home loans since 1997.
AMP Capital Investors is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Australian Securities Exchange Listed AMP Limited, one of Australia's largest retail and corporate pension providers and one of the region's most significant investment managers. As one of the largest institutional real estate fund managers in Australia and New Zealand, AMP Capital Investors has A$20 billion in global real estate assets under management.
The Manager's key objectives are to deliver secure and stable distributions to Unitholders and to provide long-term capital growth.