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REM: A High Dividend Yielding REITs ETF
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Published Tue, 10 Jul 2012 14:42:42 -0400 on Seeking Alpha
iShares FTSE NAREIT Mortgage Plus Capped Index Fund (REM) For those investors who are not interested in picking up a single REIT due to their inherent risk, and prefer to invest broadly, REM, the mortgage EFT, is an option. The dividend gem provides benefits of both high dividend yield as well as diversification, resulting in less risk as compared to a single REIT stock. We have also recommended our own highly liquid, high dividend REIT portfolio. YTD Dividend Yield Beta REM 14.61% 11.9% 0.57 Qineqt's Portfolio 14.3% 8.4% 0.56 Composition The graph below illustrates the sector-wise breakdown of REM, an exchange traded fund (ETF) as of July 9, 2012. It invests over 97% of assets in high yielding mortgage REITs, followed by 0.35% in industrial and office REITs. The combined weight of Annaly Capital Management (NLY) and American Capital Agency (AGNC) is 39%, with 21.5% and... Read more
Stock name ISIN Last trade P/E Earnings/Share Dividend/Share Dividend yield AMERICAN CAPITAL AGENCY 
US02503X1054 28.98 12.4 2.38 5.00 17.25 ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
US0357104092 14.80 9.0 1.67 1.80 12.16 CHIMERA INVESTMENT
US16934Q1094 3.26 24.8 0.13 0.36 11.04 TWO HARBORS INVESTMENT
US90187B1017 11.68 9.2 1.30 1.28 10.96 CYPRESS SHARPRIDGE INV
US23281A3077 11.80 6.0 1.98 1.28 10.85 HCP
US40414L1098 54.71 27.9 1.95 2.10 3.84 EQUITY RESIDENTIAL
US29476L1070 60.18 202.7 0.29 1.60 2.66 SIMON PROPERTY GROUP
US8288061091 178.96 51.7 3.48 4.60 2.57 ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS TELECOMMUNICATIONS FUND
US00301T1025 21.84 0.0 0.00 0.43 1.98