AREF (The Association of Real Estate Funds)
Christopher Austin currently serves as the Head of Tax at Schroders Capital since November 2023 and has been active in the Association of Real Estate Funds as Chair and member of the Tax Committee since January 2017. Prior to their current role, Christopher held various positions at Schroders from April 2006 to November 2023, including Co-Head of Tax for Schroders Capital and Head of Tax for Private Assets. Christopher's career also includes a tenure as Tax Senior Manager at Deloitte from September 1997 to March 2006. Christopher holds a Master’s degree in Mathematics from the University of Cambridge, obtained from 1993 to 1996, and has an educational background from The Leys School and Kings College Choir School in Cambridge.
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AREF (The Association of Real Estate Funds)
The Association of Real Estate Funds (AREF) is the body that represents the interests of its fund managers, those firms that advise and support them and the end customers that invest in our member funds. We are recognised by policy makers, regulators, tax authorities and other official organisations as the leading spokesperson for real estate and therefore have the ability to influence the way our industry evolves. Investors and advisers are aware of the high standards our members adhere to, both in transparency and corporate governance, therefore enabling us to promote their confidence when they invest in real estate. Full members have a collective NAV of circa £72bn under management* and all are benchmarked using the leading MSCI/AREF UK Quarterly Property Fund indices (QPFI). * As at 30 Sep 2018