Columbia Threadneedle Investments has launched the Columbia Research Enhanced Real Estate ETF (CRED).
CRED tracks a custom, proprietary index and is designed to outperform the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index through security selection and modified market cap weighting that emphasizes income and geographic opportunity.
A recent Columbia Threadneedle Investments survey found that income diversification and generation were among the top three reasons why financial advisors allocate to real estate. In terms of advisor due diligence, the survey also found that 9-in-10 of financial advisors consider underlying geographic exposure when investing in REIT strategies.
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