Contributor: Chris Owens, Analyst, Atchison Consultants
Australian real estate investment trusts (AREITs), as represented by the S&P/ASX 200 REITs Index, returned -1.5% in the month ending 30 September 2020. The AREIT index has outperformed the S&P/ASX 200 return of -3.7% over the month. Over the 12 months to August 2020, AREITs posted a total return of -16.6%, 6.4% lower than the S&P/ASX 200 return of -10.2%. AREITs have not yet recovered from the 35.5% fall...