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The Malaysian stock market encountered a rather unusual or probably unprecedented event recently whereby an independent director (ID) commenced derivative proceedings against individual directors and management of the company for alleged breaches of fiduciary duties.

Real Estate Investment Trusts (“REITs”)  are often seen as an attractive investment for dividend-focused investors. As REITs exhibit some stock-like behaviours, they are often analysed like stocks though there are some key differences. There are 8 key things to consider when investing in REITs.