Moving towards a global real estate index
Language: English Series: Journal of Property Investment and Finance ; 26(4) 2008, 286-303(18)Publication details: 2008Subject(s): Summary: Examines the growing need for an international performance standard for direct real estate and the problems involved in creating such an index. Begins by reviewing the main issues involved in the current data available, including the latest developments, and then explains the steps needed to create a global index. Finds that a global index can help investors track global real estate asset performance against other major asset classes and that the global direct asset class can be an effective diversifier in global multi asset portfolios. Concludes that the work of IPD has been vital in generating a global performance index.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L145243 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 145243-1001 |
Examines the growing need for an international performance standard for direct real estate and the problems involved in creating such an index. Begins by reviewing the main issues involved in the current data available, including the latest developments, and then explains the steps needed to create a global index. Finds that a global index can help investors track global real estate asset performance against other major asset classes and that the global direct asset class can be an effective diversifier in global multi asset portfolios. Concludes that the work of IPD has been vital in generating a global performance index.