U.S. REIT PREFERREDS

November 12, 2013

In a world where yield is scarce, generating enough income to meet future liabilities is a challenging endeavor. When combined with the fact that volatility frequently continues to rear its ugly head, finding attractive investment opportunities that generate high current income and preserve capital is a daunting task. This has led investors to continue to leave “no stone unturned” in search of new alternatives to meeting their income and total return needs. Timbercreek Asset Management believes preferred shares of listed U.S. Real Estate Investment Trusts (“U.S. REIT Preferreds” ) represent a “stone unturned” and a unique opportunity to generate high current income

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