Not so for real estate investment trusts, which hold portfolios of buildings rather than securities.
In the 1990s, real estate investment trusts have generally kept debt low, 50% on average.
For income-focused investors, Real Estate Investment Trusts have been an oasis in the desert lately.
Publicly traded partnerships and real-estate investment trusts mix and match features from corporations and uncorporations.
Banks, real estate investment trusts, brokerages and mortgage companies have endured valuation drops that defy explanation.
Another area of the market from which the gurus fled: real estate investment trusts.
We also excluded non-U.S. stocks, blind pools, real estate investment trusts, limited partnerships and closed-end funds.
Not only have they been big buyers of debt issued by the investment trusts.
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Real estate investment trusts have cooled off as fast as the sport of condo flipping.
Barber recommends non-traded real estate investment trusts such as Healthcare Trust of America, Inc.
More than 24 trillion won has been withdrawn from investment trusts in the past two months.
Gitic was the biggest of several Chinese investment trusts to collapse between 1999 and 2002.
With all this money flooding out of investment trusts, the corporate-bond market nearly collapsed.
Only securities firms are allowed to sell investment trusts (mutual funds) over the counter.
Only one of the UK's 18 investment trusts has a woman on its board.
The vast majority of real estate investment trusts--known as equity REITs--pay mostly cash for high-grade commercial properties.
Beginning this year the U.K. has allowed real estate companies to convert to real estate investment trusts.
Investors in real estate investment trusts should consider shifting some of their bets out of the suburbs.
You can enhance your inflation shield by throwing some real estate investment trusts into your retirement account.
"In the last two years many investment trusts, merchant banks, insurance companies, even banks collapsed, " says Lee.
Several members expressed interest in real estate, either real estate investment trusts (REITs) or home building stocks.
Our annual survey of real estate investment trusts could give great inspiration to a populist denouncing corporate greed.
Today, it owns several big commercial banks, two of the three biggest investment trusts and a life insurer.
We omitted financial services, limited partnerships, energy and utility companies and real estate investment trusts from the list.
Alarmed by the default of the Daewoo group, investors are shifting money from investment trusts into bank deposits.
This advice also applies to real-estate investment trusts, he says, because they generate "nonqualified" dividends taxed at ordinary rates.
Eveillard's choice for this contest is Security Capital, a holding company for a number of real estate investment trusts.
The fund invests in publicly traded real estate operating companies or investment trusts.
Think unlisted real estate investment trusts, precious metals, promissory notes and private-placement securities.
"The market was treating retail real estate investment trusts exactly like retailers, which is not quite right, " says Adamo.
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