According to NAREIT’s July REITWatch, the FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Global Real Estate Index produced total returns  in USD terms of -2.78% in 1H15. The price return was -4.51%, while the dividend yield was 3.57%. The overall index was held back by the North American element, for which the corresponding figures were -6.06%, -7.73% and +4.01%. For the Asian element, the figures were +0.84%, -0.68% and +2.98%. For the outperforming European element, the corresponding figures were +2.67%, +0.37% and +3.15%.

Source : July 2015/NAREIT/London/GEN