The Case for REITs in the Mixed-Asset Portfolio in the Short and Long Run

Topics:
Regulations,
Regulatory Compliance
Tags:
Business Operations,
Finance,
Investment,
Real Estate,
REIT
Source:
University of Reading

FREE Registration is required

Overview: The poor performance of the Stock Market in the US up to the middle of 2003 has meant that REITs are increasingly been seen as an attractive addition to the mixed-asset portfolio. However, there is little evidence to indicate the consistency of the role REITs should play a role in the mixed-asset portfolio over different investment horizons. The results highlight that REITs do play a significant role over both different time horizons and holding periods. The findings show that REITs attractiveness as a diversification asset increase as the holding period increases.

(Is this item miscategorized? Does it need more tags? Let us know.)

Format: PDF | Size: 139KB | Date: Aug 2004 | Pages: 32

People who downloaded this item also downloaded

White Paper REIT Investments and Hedging Against Inflation
White Paper Real Estate and its Role in Asset Allocation - An Empirical Investigation
White Paper 'Key Regulators of the Cell Cycle': 2001 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine
White Paper Chemical Approaches to Glycobiology and Emerging Carbohydrate-Based Therapeutic Agent
White Paper Development of a Small-Scale Biomass CHP System

Top results from Regulatory Compliance

White Paper Achieving HIPAA Security Rule Compliance with Lumension® Solutions
White Paper Developing a Sustainable IT Compliance Program
White Paper Characteristics of Institutional Investment in Real Estate Investment Trusts
White Paper Economies-of-Scale for Real Estate Investment Trusts
White Paper Hotel Owners and Operators Manage Through Weak Industry Performance While Positioning Their Companies for Future Growth in This Issue 2 Insider's Report 6 Homebuilding 8 Engineering & Construction

» View all Regulatory Compliance listings

advertisement
advertisement
  • Click Here
  • Click Here
  • Click Here
advertisement

Returning users: Log In Here!

Already registered on BNET, TechRepublic, or ZDNet? Simply log in.

Free Membership: Sign Up Now!

Sign up for a free membership today and get instant and unlimited access to one of the largest databases of white papers, webcasts, and casestudies anywhere. Your FREE membership allows you to:

  • Download an unlimited amount of content, including classic and current white papers, case studies, webcasts and more
  • Track content on your chosen topics of interest
  • Receive targeted email alerts when your favorite content is added
  • Save content for future reading
  • Receive our member newsletter

When you register to access this directory, you become a member of BNET. In addition, you allow us to share your information with companies that produce products or services featured in the library--so that such companies may contact you with information and offers regarding their products and services. This enables us to keep the library a free service. As a directory registrant, you will receive a complimentary subscription to the BNET member newsletter, The BNET Report. You can unsubscribe from this newsletter at any time. By clicking the Sign up button, you indicate that you agree to our Terms and Conditions and have read and understand our Privacy Policy (updated).