1986 1993 2000
The tax reform Act allowed REITs to manage their properties directly 1993 REIT investment barriers to pension funds were eliminated Booming up of REITs market globally
3.3 Introduction of REIT Structures Globally
It is since about 2000 that the international market for tax-privileged publicly listed real estate companies started to explode. More and more countries since then have introduced vehicles which orientate on the US-model.
According to national law REITS have diverse names in the various countries. Table 3.2
Country USA Netherlands Australia Turkey Canada Brazil Belgium Greece Taiwan Japan Korea Singapore France Hongkong Russia Bulgaria Israel Malaysia U.K. Germany India Pakistan Dubai Islamic REIT Property Investment Fund (Project) Deutsche REITs (Project) Islamic REIT Islamic REIT Name Real Estate Investment Trust Fiscale Belegginstinstelling Listed Property Trusts Gayrimenkul Yat *‘r*‘m Ortakligi Real Estate Investment Trust Fundos de Investimento Imobiliário Société d’Investissement à capital fixe en immobilière Real Estate Investment Company Real Estate Investment Trust Real Estate Investment Trust Korean Real Estate Investment Trust Corporate Restructuring REIT Singapore Real Estate Investment Trust Sociétés d’Investissements immobiliers cotées Hongkong Real Estate Investment Trust Acronym REIT FBI REIT REIT FII SICAFI REIC REIT J-REIT K-REIT CR-REIT S-REIT SIIC H-REIT Introduction in 1961 1969 1971 1989 1994 1993 1995 1999 2003 2001 2001 2001 2002 2003 2003 2003 2004 2006 2006 2007 2007 planned planned planned
Keren PIF G-REIT
3.4 Global REIT Market: