Deep Dive: Property in a post-pandemic world

Situation is improving

Philip Matthews, co-manager of the TB Wise Multi-Asset Income fund, dives into the property industry.

With government bond yields in the US and UK yielding 1.3% and 0.6% respectively, lower than where they started in 2020, and corporate bond spreads narrowing to levels below those seen pre-Covid, the search for sustainable yield in global asset markets has once again become very challenging. Against this backdrop, the hunt for yield is pushing investors further up the risk curve, while pricing suggests investors accept the benign view that current levels of inflation will not persist. The question now is whether there remain any areas to invest where yields remain attractive, economic re...