17-06-2015, 10:22 PM
> In the US, there are about 177 equity REITs as of 2014, with a total market cap of 846 Billion USD. On average a REIT has a market
> cap of 4.77billion, so the Manulife REIT would be pretty small in comparison.
Good answer. If there are already solid established names with bigger market cap, it make sense for Manulife to list its REIT here.
Is Manulife very famous name in US? I doubt so. In Asia it has been doing a lot more image building.
> an opportunity to invest in freehold commercial properties in a superpower.
Feel free to go ahead. I pass.
> cap of 4.77billion, so the Manulife REIT would be pretty small in comparison.
Good answer. If there are already solid established names with bigger market cap, it make sense for Manulife to list its REIT here.
Is Manulife very famous name in US? I doubt so. In Asia it has been doing a lot more image building.
> an opportunity to invest in freehold commercial properties in a superpower.
Feel free to go ahead. I pass.