Asia Reit rules need improving, says CFA Institute
The institute has drafted recommendations for better protection of unit-holders of Reits following discussions with regulators and fund managers, among others.
The Asia-Pacific region is the world's second biggest market for real estate investment trusts (Reits) – with 21% of total global Reit market capitalisation – but most Asian countries lag well behind regional leader Australia in terms of governance and investor protection.
Countries such as Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore and Japan have Reit frameworks in place, and the Philippines and Thailand are in the process of implementing rules.
But the real potential for Asian Reits lies in Chi…
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