Non-traditional Reits - more than meets the eye
REITS are investment vehicles that invest in a portfolio of income-generating real estate assets and are attractive to investors seeking a passive and stable income stream. Traditional Reits typically hold retail, office and industrial assets that have a long track record of an active secondary...
Why the low-rate environment should be of interest to investors
ON Aug 27, 2020, US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell announced a significant policy shift that will allow inflation to overshoot the 2 per cent target. Historically, rates were raised to keep inflation in check. The change in policy stance reflects the Fed's concern that persistently low...
Singapore Reits: Faltering but not falling
SINGAPORE real estate investment trusts (Reits) are a favourite among local investors. Perceived by some as an asset class on its own, Reits form a relatively sizeable position in the investment portfolio of a typical investor.
