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09 Jun 2026, 01:41 UTC · 1h ago
An Overdue Benchmark Change: RMZ To VNQ

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09 Jun 2026, 01:41 UTC · 1h ago

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REIT multiples currently remain well below their 2021 peaks despite strong year-to-date returns. — Low relative valuations suggest significant upside potential as fundamentals and earnings growth improve.
+0.40The Chilton REIT Strategy will shift its primary benchmark from the MSCI US REIT Index to the Vanguard Real Estate ETF (VNQ) effective June 1, 2026. — This is an internal administrative change to a specific strategy's benchmark and does not affect broader market fundamentals.
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The ETF is being adopted as the primary industry standard benchmark due to its better reflection of the investable universe.
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