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NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
21 September 2012
CapitaLand receives top honours at
Euromoney Real Estate Awards 2012
CapitaLand named Best Developer in Singapore; CapitaMalls
Asia is Best Retail Developer in Asia, Singapore and China
Singapore, 21 September 2012 - CapitaLand Limited
(CapitaLand) has received six awards at the prestigious
Euromoney Real Estate Awards 2012 (Awards) across various
real estate sectors. The Group clinched six awards for its
outstanding performance across various real estate
developments. Among the six awards, CapitaLand has been named
Best Developer in Singapore, while CapitaMalls Asia is the
Best Retail Developer in Asia, Singapore and China.
The six Euromoney Real Estate Awards conferred to the Group
are as follows: CapitaLand Limited: Best Developer in
Singapore
CapitaLand Limited: Best Residential Developer in
Singapore
CapitaLand Limited: Best Mixed-Use Developer in Singapore
CapitaMalls Asia Limited: Best Retail Developer in Asia
CapitaMalls Asia Limited: Best Retail Developer in Singapore
CapitaMalls Asia Limited: Best Retail Developer in China
Regarded as the benchmark awards for the global real estate
industry, the Euromoney Real Estate Survey is now in its
8th year. The Awards are based on an annual Real
Estate Survey conducted by Euromoney, a leading business and
financial publication. Euromoney polled the opinions of
senior real estate bankers, developers, investment managers,
corporate end-users and advisory firms in over
70 countries. With over 1,900 responses, it is the biggest
ever Euromoney Real
Estate Poll.
As one of the leading real estate developers in Asia,
CapitaLand attributes its achievements to CapitaDNA, which is
the foundation for how the Group conducts business, treats
its stakeholders and interacts in the workplace. CapitaDNA
encompasses the Group's six core values and 10 corporate
principles, and is embraced by employees of CapitaLand.
With CapitaDNA and the Group's unique real estate
capabilities, CapitaLand has won several accolades in
recognition of its commitment to financial performance and
sustainability. Most recently, CapitaLand has been conferred
the Best Investor Relations Gold Award (Market Cap of $1
billion & above) at the Singapore Corporate
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Awards 2012 and for the Most Organised Investor Relations,
Strongest Adherence to Corporate Governance and Best
Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility in 2012 at Alpha
Southeast Asia Magazine's Southeast Asia's Institutional
Investor Corporate Awards (Singapore). For its sustainability
efforts, CapitaLand has been listed in The Sustainability
Yearbook 2012 by SAM, as well as the Dow Jones Sustainability
World & Asia Pacific Index 2012/2013 by SAM and Dow Jones
Indexes; it is also among the Global 100 Most Sustainable
Corporations in the World by Corporate Knights.
About CapitaLand Limited
CapitaLand is one of Asia's largest real estate companies.
Headquartered and listed in Singapore, the multi-local
company's core businesses in real estate, hospitality
and real estate financial services are focused in growth
cities in Asia Pacific and Europe.
The company's real estate and hospitality portfolio,
which includes homes, offices, shopping malls, serviced
residences and mixed developments, spans more than
110 cities in over 20 countries. CapitaLand also leverages on
its significant asset base, real estate domain knowledge,
financial skills and extensive market network to develop real
estate financial products and services in Singapore and the
region.
The listed entities of the CapitaLand Group include
Australand, CapitaMalls Asia, CapitaMall Trust,
CapitaCommercial Trust, Ascott Residence Trust, CapitaRetail
China Trust, CapitaMalls Malaysia Trust and Quill Capita
Trust.
About CapitaMalls Asia
CapitaMalls Asia Limited is one of the largest listed
shopping mall developers, owners and managers in Asia by
total property value of assets and geographic reach.
CapitaMalls Asia has an integrated shopping mall business
model encompassing retail real estate investment,
development, mall operations, asset management and fund
management capabilities. It has interests in and manages a
pan-Asian portfolio of 101 shopping malls across 52 cities in
the five countries of Singapore, China, Malaysia, Japan and
India, with a total property value of approximately S$30.7
billion (HK$190.1 billion) and a total GFA of
approximately
92.4 million sq ft.
Shopping malls in the portfolio include ION Orchard and Plaza
Singapura - which are located in one of the world's most
famous shopping streets, Orchard Road - Raffles City
Singapore and Clarke Quay in Singapore. Our landmark shopping
malls in China are CapitaMall Crystal in Beijing, Hongkou
Plaza in Shanghai and Raffles City Shanghai; and CapitaMall
Jinniu in Chengdu. The portfolio also includes Gurney Plaza
in Penang, Malaysia; Vivit Square in Tokyo, Japan; as well as
Forum Value Mall in Bangalore, India.
CapitaMalls Asia's principal business strategy is to invest
in, develop and manage a
diversified portfolio of real estate used primarily for
retail purposes in Asia, and to
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strengthen its market position as a leading developer, owner
and manager of shopping malls in Asia.
About CapitaDNA
CapitaDNA is the motivation behind everything CapitaLand
Group does - from its focus on customers to its commitment to
sustainability. It encompasses the Group's six core values
and 10 corporate principles, which serve as a foundation for
how the Group conducts business, treats its stakeholders and
interacts in the workplace.
CapitaDNA is communicated throughout the Group, and are
defined to employees as follows:
Core Values
1. Our people are our strength. We build people to build for
people.
2. We are committed to the highest standards of
integrity.
3. We have the courage to do what is right and the will to
succeed.
4. We add value to what we do through innovation and
continuous improvement.
5. We are fair and reasonable in all our actions and dealings
with business partners, customers and colleagues.
6. We contribute to the well-being of the community.
Corporate Principles
1. Our only business is real estate
2. Focus, Balance, Scale
3. Our 3+3+2 market asset strategy
4. Entrepreneurship, Management, Technical (EMT)
Strengths
5. Financial discipline
6. Building people
7. Looking after shareholders and being fair to all business
stakeholders
8. Wider group interest
9. Corruption-free
10. Pragmatism
Issued by: CapitaLand Limited (Co. Regn.: 198900036N) Date:
21 September 2012
Analyst Contact Media Contact
Harold Woo Lorna Tan
SVP, Investor Relations SVP, Corporate Communications
Tel: +65 6823 3210 Tel: +65 6823 3205 / +65 9791 8597
Email: harold.woo@capitaland.com
Email: lorna.tan@capitaland.com
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