Equity vs property funds

cross-border property investing

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Equity markets are seeing a resurgence, as are equity funds. Does this mean the end of the golden age for property collective investment schemes?

Equity markets seem to have found new direction in the last few months, after a prolonged equity bear market which saw many equity funds seeing double-digit losses. Though those market conditions caused equity-based funds to have an extremely difficult time, many other asset classes saw many more positive numbers in their returns. Investors searching for a safe haven during the equity bear market looked at lower-risk alternatives which usually saw considerably better returns than their equity counterparts. Many regions have been seeing a continued rise in property prices and that, comb...

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