L&G UK Property Fund (2024)

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Objective

The objective of the Fund is to achieve a combination of income and capital growth by carrying on Property Investment Business and managing cash raised from investors for investment in the Property Investment Business. The Fund will be a PAIF at all times. The Fund will invest at least 60% of its assets in property and property-related assets. Although the Fund’s investment in property and property-related assets is typically expected to be in the region of 80% - 90% of the Fund’s assets, this may vary as a result of factors such as market conditions.

Managed by:

L&G UK Property Fund (1)

Michael Barrie

Michael Barrie attended Sheffield Hallam University where he gained a degree in urban land economics. He also holds a post-graduate diploma in property investment from Reading University. Michael is a director of the Legal & General Property Division and manages the L&G UK Property fund. He joined L&G in 2005 and prior to this he was the director F&C Property Asset Management. Previously he has worked in property fund management with Sun Alliance, Royal Sun Alliance, ISIS following the merger with Friends Provident and latterly with F&C PAM since the acquisition of ISIS by F&C in 2004. Michael is a member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS).

L&G UK Property Fund (2)

Matt Jarvis

Matt Jarvis, MRICS is a senior fund manager at Legal & General Investment Management based in London. He joined the firm in 2004 and prior to this, he was a surveyor at Jones Lang LaSalle. Matt graduated from Reading University with a degree in land management and outside of work he lists rugby among his interests.

Performance

UK Physical

28/02/2023 - 29/02/2024

Rank Fund Name Currency Return
12

Threadneedle Property Unit Trust

GBP -0.4%
13

GBP -0.8%
14

GBP -0.8%
15

CT UK Prpty Authrsd Trust Ins Inc GBP

GBP -1%
16

Aviva Investors UK Property 1 GBP Acc

GBP -1.2%

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Rank Fund Name Currency Risk
10

Aviva Inv UK Prpty Fdr Acc 1 GBP Acc

GBP 1.6%
11

Royal London Property Trust A Acc

GBP 1.7%
12

GBP 1.7%
12

GBP 1.7%
14

ARC TIME Social Long Income A Gross Acc

GBP 1.8%
14

ARC TIME Social Long Inc Fdr Tr I NetAcc

GBP 1.8%

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Rank Fund Name Currency Loss
17

TM Home Investor G Instl Net Inc

GBP -2.5%
18

GBP -2.5%
19

GBP -2.6%
20

Threadneedle Property Unit Trust

GBP -3.5%
21

abrdn UK Real Estate Institutional Inc

GBP -4.4%

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Total Returns

Month by month Performance

Quarterly Performance

to 01/01/2024 Annual Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
2023 0.3% -0.1% 1.6% -0.6% -0.6%
2022 -10.9% 4.4% 2.9% -3.7% -13.9%
2021 18.3% 3.2% 2.8% 4.4% 6.9%
2020 -1% -1.4% -1.4% -0.3% 2.1%
2019 3.2% 1.3% 0.4% 0.8% 0.6%
2018 4.7% 1% 2.4% 1.2% -0%
2017 8.8% 1.3% 2% 2.1% 3.3%
2016 1.9% 0.8% -3.1% 1% 3.3%
2015 10.8% 3% 1.4% 3% 3%
2014 14% 2.4% 3.2% 3.6% 4.1%
2013 8.4% 0.2% 2.3% 1.8% 3.9%
2012 2.6% 1.5% 0.2% 0.3% 0.6%
2011 3.7% 2.1% 2.1% -1.8% 1.3%
2010 10.9% 4.2% 1.6% 1.9% 2.7%
2009 6.3% -5.3% 0.1% 5.3% 6.6%
2008 -17.3% -4.7% -2.3% -2.8% -8.5%
2007 -2.6% 1.8% 1.6% -0.8% -5.1%
2006 4.4% 4.2% 3.1%

Returns Vs Risk

Asset Allocation

Breakdown

29/02/2024

Top 10 Holdings

Stock Size
L&G FREEHOLD PROPERTY 76.12%
Segro PLC 1.02%
UNITE Group PLC 0.48%
Land Securities Group PLC 0.42%
LondonMetric Property PLC 0.37%
Grainger PLC 0.28%
British Land Co PLC 0.24%
Tritax Big Box Ord 0.23%
Derwent London PLC 0.21%
Hammerson PLC 0.2%

29/02/2024

Registered For Sale In

  • United Kingdom
Fund Info
Launch date 23rd May 2014
ISIN GB00BK35DV33
Base Currency GBP
Investments and Charges
Minimum Initial Investment 1m GBP
Minimum Regular Additional Investment 20,000 GBP
Annual Management Charge 0%
Fund Size
B Inc Share Class 131.149m GBP

Performance is for the period shown (month end to month end, bid/bid, gross income reinvested, calculated in the currency and currencies indicated).

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FAQs

Is property fund a good investment? ›

Property funds that invest directly in bricks and mortar are popular with investors, but we don't think they're the best way to invest. This is because commercial property is illiquid so it's not easily bought and sold. It's time-consuming, labour-intensive, and expensive.

What is the UK Property fund Index? ›

The objective of the MSCI/AREF UK Quarterly Property Fund Index (“UK PFI”) is to represent the performance of U.K. unlisted pooled property funds. The Index is value-weighted, denominated in Great Britain Pound Sterling (GBP) and based on the Net Asset Value (NAV) of its constituent property funds each quarter.

What is a UK property fund? ›

What does it invest in? Invests in UK office, retail, industrial and residential property. May also invest in other UK property related investments, such as shares in property companies and global real estate investment trusts as well as hold cash.

How did investors lose their love for UK property funds? ›

Liquidity problems were highlighted in 2016 when investors attempted to pull money from property funds after the Brexit vote, prompting soft closures as managers struggled to meet requests. Similar problems emerged at the start of the pandemic as property markets dried up, particularly in commercial property.

Are property funds risky? ›

Are property funds risky? As with all investments, property funds do carry risk. The risk is a necessary part of the deal when seeking to make a profit. The value of the buildings and the amount of rental income they can generate can go down as well us up.

Which index fund is best UK? ›

UK indices on small and mid caps or equity strategies
ETF ISINFund size in m GBPTER in %
HSBC FTSE 250 UCITS ETF GBPIE00B64PTF05510.35% p.a.
Xtrackers FTSE 250 UCITS ETF 1DLU0292097317320.15% p.a.
Invesco FTSE 250 UCITS ETFIE00B60SWV01280.12% p.a.
Invesco FTSE RAFI UK 100 UCITS ETFIE00B23LNN70110.39% p.a.
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Is the UK property market a good investment? ›

When considering investments in the UK in 2024, property stands out as a compelling option for long-term growth and financial stability. Property investment offers various advantages, including potential capital gains and the ability to leverage tax benefits. One significant factor to consider is capital gains tax.

Who is the biggest property investor in UK? ›

The UK's wealthiest property investors
  • The Reuben Brothers — £15bn. Born in India, raised in London, and now living in Monaco, Simon and David Reuben, both in their 70s, come out on top of the list. ...
  • The Duke of Westminster — £9.96bn. ...
  • Earl Cadogan — £6.7bn. ...
  • Sir Henry Keswick — £4.78bn.
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Why are property funds falling? ›

Property Fund Flows Turn Negative as Values Fall

The gating saga was repeated there during the coronavirus pandemic and many of them have now shuttered. “Many open-ended funds are under pressure to sell in order to satisfy growing redemption requests,” Oliver Salmon, a researcher at Savills Plc, wrote last week.

What are the best REITs to invest in the UK? ›

  • British Land REIT. One of the best UK REITs, British Land is a FTSE 100 company which has been operating as a REIT since 2007. ...
  • Secure Income REIT. ...
  • Triple Point Social Housing REIT. ...
  • iShares UK Property UCITS ETF. ...
  • Vanguard REIT ETF.

What is the return on property investment in UK? ›

A rental yield of 5% - 8% is often considered good. It's important to calculate the yield accurately by taking into account all costs associated with purchasing and maintaining the property, including mortgage costs, service charges, and maintenance fees.

Is a real estate fund a good investment? ›

Investing in a real estate fund is a great way to generate passive income for those who are interested in owning real estate, but who do not want the responsibilities of direct ownership.

What is the most profitable property investment? ›

Commercial real estate, like retail complexes, office spaces, and industrial properties, remains reliable for generating substantial income. This sector often provides long-term leases with stable cash flows, making it an attractive option for those investors seeking a consistent return on investment.

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