Currency risk management practices by Australian listed property trusts

Pacific Rim Property Research Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 213-233

  Newell, Graeme ^a   Macintosh, Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Capital component; Currency risk management; Hedging strategies; Income component; International property; Listed property trusts

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053011431     PISSN: 14445921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14445921.2007.11104231     Document Type: Article

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