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REITs
A real estate investment trust is a trust that pools the capital of investors to invest in various forms of real estate, usually income producing assets that are structured to generate regular distributions of cash. REITs seek out investment opportunities and actively manage real estate assets. REIT investors are not directly investing in real estate property ... More |
| Secor Consulting: Standards of Corporate Governance in the Income Fund Industry - February 2006
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Summary of Results
The use of the uniquely Canadian Income fund structure is expanding at an accelerated pace across
all sectors of the Canadian economy. In recent years, income funds have emerged as the fastestgrowing
segment of Canada’s capital markets, and are increasingly viewed as attractive equity
investment vehicles in Canada. Currently, income funds account for more than $180 billion in
market capitalization on the TSX.
At the same time, corporate governance across all sectors has come under much greater scrutiny.
With some income funds now joining the S&P/TSX Composite Index, we can expect the unique
structures of some funds and particularities in governance practices to increasingly draw attention
from regulators and powerful investor groups... Executive Summary
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