The determinants of REIT Performance in Malaysia / Nur’ain Syahira Joham

The Real Estate investment trust (REIT) is a worldwide concept and had spread over 30 countries. REIT is providing a new way to invest without buying the property directly. It offers affordability, stable income stream as well as exposure to large scale real estate. M-REIT had been introduced in 198...

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Main Author:	Joham, Nur’ain Syahira
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2014
Subjects:	Investment companies Investment trusts Mutual funds
Online Access:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/92624/1/92624.pdf
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spelling	my-uitm-ir.926242024-03-15T07:07:28Z The determinants of REIT Performance in Malaysia / Nur’ain Syahira Joham 2014 Joham, Nur’ain Syahira Investment companies. Investment trusts. Mutual funds The Real Estate investment trust (REIT) is a worldwide concept and had spread over 30 countries. REIT is providing a new way to invest without buying the property directly. It offers affordability, stable income stream as well as exposure to large scale real estate. M-REIT had been introduced in 1980’s; however it took a long way to transpire like nowadays. This research is done to understand the definition and development of REIT in Malaysia and thus study on the performance of Malaysia REIT based on Distribution Yield (DY) approach. The dependent variable is DY as proxy of REIT performance. The independent variables were unemployment rate (UNEM), interest rates (IR), exchange rates (EX) and GDP per capita (GDPC). This study assessed twelve (12) listed real estate investment trusts in Malaysia. Information regarding distribution yield from 2007 until 2012 were gathered from 12’s M- REITs respective annual reports. The finding and analysis shows there were significant positive relationship between unemployment, exchange rates and GDP per capita. Interest rates were expected to show significant negative relationship towards REIT performance. 2014 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/92624/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/92624/1/92624.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA, Terengganu Faculty Of Business Management Mohamad Azmin, Nur Azwani
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advisor	Mohamad Azmin, Nur Azwani
topic	Investment companies Investment trusts Mutual funds
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description	The Real Estate investment trust (REIT) is a worldwide concept and had spread over 30 countries. REIT is providing a new way to invest without buying the property directly. It offers affordability, stable income stream as well as exposure to large scale real estate. M-REIT had been introduced in 1980’s; however it took a long way to transpire like nowadays. This research is done to understand the definition and development of REIT in Malaysia and thus study on the performance of Malaysia REIT based on Distribution Yield (DY) approach. The dependent variable is DY as proxy of REIT performance. The independent variables were unemployment rate (UNEM), interest rates (IR), exchange rates (EX) and GDP per capita (GDPC). This study assessed twelve (12) listed real estate investment trusts in Malaysia. Information regarding distribution yield from 2007 until 2012 were gathered from 12’s M- REITs respective annual reports. The finding and analysis shows there were significant positive relationship between unemployment, exchange rates and GDP per capita. Interest rates were expected to show significant negative relationship towards REIT performance.
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qualification_level	Bachelor degree
author	Joham, Nur’ain Syahira
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author_sort	Joham, Nur’ain Syahira
title	The determinants of REIT Performance in Malaysia / Nur’ain Syahira Joham
title_short	The determinants of REIT Performance in Malaysia / Nur’ain Syahira Joham
title_full	The determinants of REIT Performance in Malaysia / Nur’ain Syahira Joham
title_fullStr	The determinants of REIT Performance in Malaysia / Nur’ain Syahira Joham
title_full_unstemmed	The determinants of REIT Performance in Malaysia / Nur’ain Syahira Joham
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