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AEW UK Long lease REIT 'a distinct move away from ordinary commercial real estate'

Published: 15:13 26 May 2017 BST

Alex Short of AEW UK Long Lease REIT tells Proactive it's a long lease strategy - a distinct move away from the ordinary commercial real estate sectors.

''We think [alternative commercial property] is relatively under-invested ... you see most institutional portfolios will have about 90% of their holdings in the traditional sectors whereas we think the alternative property sector is roughly the same size as the traditional market''.

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