Performance analysis between conventional and Islamic REITs in Malaysia / Muhammad Hanafi Ag Ali

This paper deals about the performance analysis between conventional and Islamic REITs in Malaysia. There are 11 companies involves in this study and all of them are listed in Bursa Malaysia. There are two objectives in this study, which are to determine the performance between conventional and Islamic REITs in Malaysia by using NAV per unit and using data from 2009 to 2016, and the other objective is to find out whether there is relationship between dependent and independent variables that involves in this study. This study chooses the variables based on the frequency used in previous studies. Based on the result, conventional REITs has outperformed or influence the Islamic REITs performance, and there is positive significant relationship between net income and returns to the investors with net asset value (NAV) per unit.