Temasek Said to Discuss Potential Keppel Sale of M1, REIT Stakes

Temasek Holdings Pte is discussing options for portfolio companies Keppel Corp. and Sembcorp Industries Ltd., ranging from divesting their non-core assets to selling shares, as the two Singaporean rig builders grapple with the oil-price slump, people with knowledge of the matter said.

Temasek is weighing the possibility of Keppel selling its 19.1 percent stake in wireless operator M1 Ltd. and paring its 44.6 percent interest in office landlord Keppel REIT, the people said, asking not to be identified as the information is private. Keppel’s holdings in the two firms are worth a combined S$1.6 billion ($1.1 billion) at current market prices, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

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