Real Estate Investment Trusts & Property Funds

Training Provider: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
Course Reference: TGS-2020513765
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About This Course

Singapore's REIT market is well established and ranks second in Asia. Many countries including China have interests in setting up their REIT industry and are keen to learn from Singapore. This module in an important part of understanding how a REIT operates. As Singapore aims to be a leading financial hub, there will be an increasing need for people with knowledge and understanding in REITs.

What You'll Learn

This module seeks to provide a practice-oriented understanding of the evolution of the REIT and property funds as vehicles for real estate investment. It delves into the motivations for creating a REIT and the institutional regimes such as taxation and other regulations that influence how a REIT operates. In addition, it studies the formation of business trusts and property funds to determine the relative merits for sponsors and investors. Topics to be covered include practical issues in property fund management for institutional and high net worth clients; establishing and managing a property fund management; fees of REIT managers; role of sponsors; interested-party transactions; internal versus external management structure. It will also examine the growth strategies of REITs, i.e. organic growth and accretive acquisitions and capital management strategy to drive the development of investment vehicles such as trusts and funds.

Entry Requirements

Bachelor's degree

Course Details

Duration 91 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Full Time and Part Time
Total Enrolled New course
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