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This year's AGM took place in London on 8 February, with Cambridge and Oxford meetings following. View the full presentation here
The Fund remains the third highest (out of 27 funds) yielding fund in the Balanced Fund Index.
Capital values have fallen on commercial property by nearly 50% since the market peaked in May 2007, and investors are once again considering the merits of property as an investment. Many charities are in search of a reliable income stream in these challenging times having seen base rates fall from 5½% to ½% and face growing concerns over companies being able to maintain their dividends. The questions are: does property offer a potential solution, how will it fair in the current economic environment, and what other issues do you need to consider?
We hosted three well attended meetings in London, Cambridge and Oxford on February 10th, 11th and 12th respectively.
The UK's property market is at a turning point and yet fundamental strength and opportunities remain. The UK is popular with property investors for a number of reasons.