Market left guessing Desmond Lim’s plans

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 3): Tan Sri Desmond Lim Siew Choon’s emergence as the single-largest shareholder of WCT Holdings Bhd on Tuesday has got the market speculating about his plans for the construction group as well as Malton Bhd and Pavilion Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), in which he has 35.

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Pavilion REIT casts an eye over greenfield projects

Pavilion Real Estate Investment Trust (PavREIT) may be looking at buying developmental projects, possibly Pavilion Bukit Jalil and Pavilion Damansara Heights, taking advantage of the new guidelines proposed by the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC), which will allow the participation of REITs in greenfield projects.

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1MDB will consider late bid by Desmond Lim

1 Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) is understood to be considering a late bid by businessman Tan Sri Desmond Lim, partnering a Qatari state-owned firm, even though it was made after the tender closed.

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