Strategy

Seeks total return from long-term growth of capital and income by:

  • Investing primarily in equity securities of real estate investment trusts (“REITs”), real estate operating companies (“REOCs”) and other real estate-related companies around the world

  • Employing a disciplined, bottom-up approach that combines fundamental research with proprietary quantitative tools to identify attractive investment opportunities, with an emphasis on valuation

  • Leveraging a dedicated investment team as well as the global insights of AB’s worldwide research organization

Portfolio Management Team



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Investment Risks to Consider

These and other risks are described in the Fund's prospectus

Investment returns and principal value of the Fund will fluctuate so that an investor’s shares, when redeemed, may be worth more or less than their original cost. Some of the principal risks of investing in the Fund include:

  • Allocation risk
  • Derivatives risk
  • Emerging-markets risk
  • Equity securities risk
  • Focused portfolio risk
  • OTC derivatives counterparty risk
  • Portfolio turnover risk
  • Real estate investment trust (REIT) risk


Fund Literature