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Listed Real Estate in a Private World: Making the Case for REITs in Investor Portfolios

Listed Real Estate in a Private World: Making the Case for REITs in Investor Portfolios

Listed Real Estate in a Private World: Making the Case for REITs in Investor Portfolios

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Listed Real Estate in a Private World: Making the Case for REITs in Investor Portfolios

Many investors already have meaningful exposure to private real estate. The question we increasingly hear is: why add listed? The answer, we believe, goes beyond simple diversification. Global real estate markets are undergoing profound structural change - driven by digitalization, artificial intelligence, e-commerce and demographic shifts - and the listed market offers a breadth of access, flexibility and transparency that private allocations alone cannot easily replicate. For investors seeking to optimize their real estate portfolios, REITs and listed property companies deserve serious strategic consideration.

In this webinar, we make the case for listed real estate as a complement to private real estate, covering:

  • The listed vs. private debate - how the two approaches compare on risk, return and portfolio fit.
  • Access to sectors difficult to reach via private markets - from data centers and digital infrastructure to healthcare and logistics.
  • Balance sheet quality and transparency - why the governance and financial discipline embedded in the REIT structure matters for institutional portfolios.
  • The valuation mismatch between listed and private - and how REITs’ liquidity can provide value tactically.
  • Institutional examples - of large pension and sovereign wealth funds that have successfully integrated listed and private real estate into their allocation.

Investments in listed real estate and REITs are subject to risks, including equity market volatility, interest rate risk, liquidity risk and sector concentration risk.

Please refer to the KID and the Prospectus for other important information before investing, including all risks factors.

Webinar details

March 10, 2026

15.00 CET

Duration 30 MIN

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