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Tough news for those already doing it tough

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... called for this doubling to be made permanent, noting that those on the JobSeeker payment - especially those in capital cities - face extreme housing affordability pressures. The COVID-19 additional payments for those on JobSeeker were phased out, with ...

Remembering Helen Hewett

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2022
... work for better outcomes for women," Women in Super said. Cbus added that her legacy can be seen "in skylines of our major cities, the increased retirement savings of Australian women and in the support given to workers when they are most in need". IMAGE ...

Pallas Capital markets new fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2022
... The fund only invests in registered first mortgages over premium real estate assets in Australia's three major capital cities, with each loan having a maximum loan-to-value ratio of 65%. The property lender is looking to initially raise $50 million for ...

Residential property demand to weaken

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2022
... properties," he said. CoreLogic's Quarterly Auction Market Review shows 42,918 properties went to auction across capital cities in fourth quarter of 2021, an 85.1% increase from the previous quarter and more than doubling year on year to 109.5%. ...

Investors dig deeper for alternative assets

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2022
... expenditure and targeted multibillion-dollar initiatives to help manufacturers scale up operations. "Occupier demand in select cities is gravitating toward business parks, industrial offices, and suburban metro markets. This is largely driven by the ...

Blackstone buys GIC's stake in logistics trust for $2.1bn

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2021
... estate business, which focuses on logistics, residential, office, life science office and retail assets in global gateway cities. Dexus will own the rest of the joint venture. About 90% of DALT's portfolio is exposed to Sydney and Melbourne and is ...

Sydney Airport takeover given green light

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021
... Brisbane Airport and 25.17% of Melbourne Airport, while AustralianSuper owns 5.25% of Perth Airport. Outside of the four cities specified in the legislation, IFM Investors also has holdings in Adelaide Airport and Darwin Airport. However, ACCC chair ...

Charter Hall, GIC drop $335m on Canberra office building

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2021
... of real estate Lee Kok Sun said. "This acquisition will add to the diversification of GIC's office portfolio across key cities in the Australian market where GIC has been investing in for many years. "With the opening of our Sydney office, we look forward ...

Governments must act on net zero: Morningstar

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2021
... zero targets and action plans. "There has been an acceleration in the number of net zero commitments as many countries, cities and businesses prioritised climate action as part of their pandemic recovery plan. But they can vary considerably in terms ...

Green office buildings command 18% premium

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021
... 6 stars enjoy an 18% premium. The analysis found that there is a similar green premium for office buildings in capital cities around the world, but Sydney and Melbourne are among the leading markets. "Tenants are increasingly gravitating toward stock ...