#1 - Asia ex-Japan REITs offer attractive dividend yields

Asia REITs are one of the fastest growing asset classes, offering exposure to the mega-trend of urbanisation in Asia.

The fundamentals of Asia REITs is supported by robust economic fundamentals and strong regulatory support across the region.

Nikko AM Asia ex Japan REIT ETF

This has enabled Asia ex Japan REITs to offer some of the most attractive yields across the world.

With a quarterly dividend payout, you can receive regular income and enjoy potential growth of REITs in the Asia ex Japan region.
AxJ REIT dividend yield

#2 - Attractive returns of the index

The NikkoAM-StraitsTrading Asia ex Japan REIT ETF aims to replicate as closely as possible, before expenses, the performance of the FTSE EPRA Nareit Asia ex Japan REITs 10% Capped Index.

The Index form parts of the FTSE EPRA Nareit Global Real Estate Index Series, which has a long track record and is based on a transparent, rules-based methodology.

The strong fundamentals of the Asia REIT sector has led to an outperformance of the Index compared to a broad-based equity index.

REITs Index vs Broad-Based Equity Index

#3 - Regional diversification with single trade

The NikkoAM-StraitsTrading Asia ex Japan REIT ETF is diversified geographically across Asia ex Japan, with high quality regional REITs including those from Singapore and Hong Kong.

As of 31 March 2022, Singapore represents about 60% of the ETF, while Hong Kong represents about 18%.

The NikkoAM-StraitsTrading Asia ex Japan REIT ETF also offers exposure to diverse properties such as retail malls, office buildings, industrial properties and hotels.
NikkoAM Asia Ex Japan REIT ETF geography

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