Listed property underperforms cash amid capital constraints
Some asset allocators view the sector as volatile and prefer to invest in equities instead, analyst says
01 October 2023 - 17:36
Once a star performer attracting large capital investments, SA’s listed property sector has underperformed cash as an asset class in the past five to 10 years due to low economic growth and rising interest rates.
The SA listed property index is down more than 4% year to date on a total return basis — that is income and capital...
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