Property News · June 25, 2018

Could a simple change of name get real estate investment trusts off the ground in China?


When China’s most famous philosopher, Confucius, said “If the name is not correct, the words will not ring true”, he probably wasn’t thinking about property investment schemes.
But his ancient words of wisdom could easily sum up an argument being put forward by advocates of real estate investment trusts (Reits) who believe their near-total absence in China may boil down to one simple thing: the name.
“So far, China hasn’t produced a real Reit, just quasi-…

Source : South China Morning Post
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