Andrew Robbens, product manager, global property securities at Schroders, looks at how the sector has performed around the globe in 2013.
There have been a number of significant events in the property security markets this year, which have driven investors to make decisions without focusing on fundamentals. Unfortunately, these events have led to an unfair depression of the property securities sector in general, and REITs in particular. The repricing of property securities is the result of normal overselling, which occurs during periods of fear. So as concerns over interest rates and China’s growth subside, prices are expected to reflect underlying fundamental trends. With a number of quality property companies trading ...
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