TY - CONF T1 - The Role of European Property in a Portfolio T2 - 18th Annual European Real Estate Society Conference Y1 - 2011 A1 - Stanley McGreal A1 - Graeme Newell A1 - Martin Haran AB - International property investment has taken on increased significance in recent years, with the European property markets being a traditional source of international property investment opportunities for institutional investors. This paper assesses eleven (11) major European direct property markets ,including UK, France,German and Netherlands, over 2001-2010 to assess the risk-adjusted performance and portfolio diversification benefits of these markets. The property investment implications are also highlighted,including EU convergence. JA - 18th Annual European Real Estate Society Conference T3 - ERES: Conference CY - Eindhoven, the Netherlands U3 - RePEc:arz:wpaper:eres2011_39 J1 - Conference 2011 ID - oai:eres.id:eres2011_39 M3 - 10.15396/eres2011_39 ER -