by winston » Mon Apr 06, 2015 12:57 pm
not vested
Wing Tai – Wing Tai makes the list due to an advantage that it would enjoy as an unlisted, locally owned company: avoiding Qualifying Certificate penalties on its luxury unsold projects such as Le Nouvel Ardmore and Nouvel 18.
However, the group has a robust balance sheet with net gearing below 0.2x, and has a diversified property business, both geographically and sector-wise.
Major shareholder, the Cheung family, made a successful partial offer in 2012, at SGD1.39 per share, to bring its stake above 50%.
With the stock trading at a deep discount of 55% to its latest book value of SGD3.90, the company has been doing active share buybacks and the Cheung family may yet pounce again in a second privatisation attempt.
Source: RHB
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