glossary
AAIPL
Avance-Atlas Infratech Private Limited
Adjusted EBITDA
Earnings Before Interest Expenses, Tax,
Depreciation and Amortisation (excluding gains/losses from
foreign exchange translation and mark-to-market revaluation
from settlement of loans). Earnings include interest income.
a-iTrust/the Trust
Ascendas India Trust
AGM
Annual General Meeting
AIDT
Ascendas India Development Trust
AIGP
Ascendas India Growth Programme
AITPCL
Ascendas IT Park (Chennai) Limited
AITSC
Ascendas IT SEZ (Chennai) Private Limited
ALI /Sponsor
Ascendas Land International Pte Ltd
APFT/Trustee-Manager/the Company
Ascendas Property
Fund Trustee Pte Ltd
ARC
Audit and Risk Committee
ASB
Ascendas-Singbridge Group
ASIPL/Property Manager
Ascendas Services (India) Pvt Ltd
aVance
aVance Business Hub, Hyderabad
b/bn
Billion
BFSI
Banking, Financial Services and Insurance
Board
Board of Directors
BPM
Business Process Management
BT
Business Trust
BTA
Business Trusts Act
BWSSB
Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board
CAGR
Compound Annual Growth Rate
CDP
Central Depository (Pte) Limited
CEO
Chief Executive Officer
CFO
Chief Financial Officer
CGU
Cash Generating Units
CIS
Code on Collective Investment Schemes
Code
Code of Corporate Governance of 2012
CP
CyberPearl, Hyderabad
CPF
Central Provident Fund
CPITPPL
CyberPearl Information Technology Park Pvt Limited
CV
CyberVale, Chennai
DFI
Derivative Financial Instrument
DPU
Distribution per Unit
E&Y
Ernst & Young
FCCD
Fully & Compulsorily Convertible Debentures
FDI
Foreign Direct Investment
FDPL
Flagship Developers Private Limited
FRS
Singapore Financial Reporting Standards
FY
Financial Year Ended / Ending 31 March
FY14/15
Financial Year Ended 31 March 2015
FY15/16
Financial Year Ended 31 March 2016
FY16/17
Financial Year Ended 31 March 2017
GDP
Gross Domestic Product
Group
a-iTrust and its subsidiaries
HIPL
Hyderabad Infratech Pvt. Ltd.
HRRC
Human Resource & Remuneration Committee
IC
Investment Committee
IGBC
Indian Green Building Council
INR/
Indian Rupee
INT FRS
Interpretation to FRS
IPT
Interested Person Transactions
IT
Information Technology
ITAT
Income Tax Appellate Tribunal
ITES
Information Technology Enabled Services
ITPB
International Tech Park Bangalore
ITPC
International Tech Park Chennai
ITPL
Information Technology Park Ltd
IT SEZ
Information Technology Special Economic Zone
JIPL
Jurong International Holdings Pte Ltd
KPMG
Messrs KPMG
LEED
Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design
Listing Manual
The Listing Manual of SGX-ST
m/mil
Million
MAS
Monetary Authority of Singapore
MAT
Minimum Alternative Tax
MFS
Massachusetts Financial Services Company
MICM
Matthews International Capital Management
MIF
Matthews International Funds
MNC
Multinational Corporation
MTN
Medium Term Note
NC
Nominating Committee
NCD
Non-convertible Debentures
NPI
Net Property Income
O&M
Operations and Maintenance
PFA
Property Funds Appendix
Pvt/Pte Ltd
Private Limited
REIT
Real Estate Investment Trust
ROFR
Right of First Refusal
SBA
Super Built-up Area
SEZ
Special Economic Zone
SFA
Singapore Securities and Futures Act
SGD/S$
Singapore Dollar
SGX-ST
Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited
SPV
Special Purpose Vehicle
Sq ft
Square foot / feet
STPI
Software Technology Parks of India
The V
The V, Hyderabad
TIDCO
Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation Limited
Trust Deed
Trust Deed constituting a-iTrust (as amended on
28 June 2007)
UK
United Kingdom
US/USA
United States of America
USD
United States Dollar
USGBC
U.S. Green Building Council
VAT
Value Added Tax
VCU
Venture Capital Undertaking
VITPPL
VITP Pvt Ltd
WSHMS
Workplace Safety and Health Management System
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