Description
Property portfolio management has seen growing demands in real estate industry in recent years as the global market capitalization becomes bigger. This book brings together diverse knowledge regarding property finance matters, ranging from emerging issues and data analyses using modern time series techniques. It discusses the impacts of global financial crisis to property portfolio market performance, overviews global listed property companies including some Malaysian listed property companies, and outlines performance analyses of these companies within global property portfolio markets. The book also covers Islamic Real Estate Investment Trusts in which Malaysia has become the first country to establish this innovative investment scheme.
The book presents various range of analyses using advanced statistical techniques such as the Granger Causality Test, Unit Root Test, Efficient Frontier and Sharpe Ratio. Findings from these analyses provide more information to property players in Malaysia, especially to institutional investors. The book also discusses the property implications and suggests points for developing more research within the real estate market. The book is a contemporary guide to property portfolio market players in Malaysia, and should benefit property portfolio practitioners, property finance analysts, academics and students.
