Strategies for
Sustained Growth
STRONG FINANCIAL STANDING
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management approach to maintain a strong balance sheet.
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funds.
In order to achieve its aim of further strengthening and
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will employ an appropriate mix of debt and equity in
financing acquisitions. It will also adopt financing and
hedging policies, when and if appropriate.
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maintaining an aggregate leverage ratio of not more than
45%.
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and foreign exchange exposure for IREIT by adopting
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to Unitholders. To the extent possible and appropriate, all
borrowings are to be in the relevant local currency. This
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with changes in the interest rates on loan facilities. They will
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remains competitive.
PEOPLE & IREIT
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capable team with the right mix of expertise, experience
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is fully committed to its core aims and strategies. In order
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of its team through on-the-job and professional training,
performance incentives, and team building exercises.
STRATEGIC BUSINESS PARTNERS
IREIT is supported by its strategic partner, Shanghai Summit
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20-year veteran in property investment, development and
management. Summit is experienced and well-connected
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Summit will continue to bring its expertise to IREIT’s growth
strategy.
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property group with close to four decades of experience.
To demonstrate their support for the growth of IREIT, the
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conditions. This gives IREIT access to future acquisition
opportunities in Europe.
IREIT’s excellent assets, team and strategy provide the ideal
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grow IREIT to the next level.
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