Topic: How To Invest

ISHARES CDN REIT SECTOR INDEX FUND $16.48 – Toronto symbol XRE

ISHARES CDN REIT SECTOR INDEX FUND $16.48 (Toronto symbol XRE; buy or sell through brokers; ca.ishares.com) holds the 15 Canadian real estate investment trusts in the S&P/TSX Capped REIT Index. The weight of each REIT is limited to 25% of the ETF’s value.

iShares CDN REIT’s expenses are 0.60% of its assets. The fund yields 4.9%.

The ETF’s largest holding is RioCan REIT at 19.9%, followed by H&R REIT (15.1%), Canadian REIT (7.5%), Dream Office REIT (7.2%), Calloway REIT (6.6%), Canadian Apartment REIT (6.0%), Boardwalk REIT (6.0%), Allied Properties REIT (5.8%), Cominar REIT (5.3%), Artis REIT (4.8%), Chartwell REIT (4.5%), Granite REIT (4.5%), Crombie REIT (2.3%), Dream Global REIT (2.2%) and Northern Property REIT (2.1%).

iShares CDN REIT is a buy.

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