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Govt push for foreign infra investment

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2012
... in the farmland itself but in the surrounding infrastructure that supports it. "This is a proposal involving foreign investors investing in our infrastructure, in particular in our water conservation capacity," said Emerson. Emerson said that if water ...

Italy's bond market collapse puts US back in favour

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2011
... highest level in more than a decade, resulting in a spread of almost 500 basis points compared to German bunds. Foreign investors rushing back into US treasuries has other offsets, however. It will dilute the 27% foreign share of the US government bond ...

New property fund built for average earners

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
... of properties located in state capitals throughout Australia. TIC Super said it expects "huge interest from foreign investors" and a predicted undersupply to drive up house prices in Australia. The Investors Club claims to have sold almost 15,000 properties ...

REITS, cash, equities the safe bet

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... commercial property sector is very attractive right now, it hasn't had the same high response as previous cycles and foreign investors keen, creating positive and sustainable payout ratios around these assets." Needham suggest those advisers with a portfolio ...

Investment cloud clears with Govt draft proposal

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2011
... establishment in Australia. The action is promoted as removing uncertainty for Australian fund managers and encourages foreign investors to invest in Australian-based fund managers. Bill Shorten, Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services ...

Trust Company eyes personal touch to build on growth

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2011
... work," said Atkin. "There is a lot of activity in commercial property and infrastructure so we're supporting foreign investors in that sector and can see that being a positive trend," he said. A key priority for the year ahead will be the integration ...

Tax reforms bolster local funds management

MEDIA RELEASES  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2011
... executive of the Financial Services Council, supports the changes and said they will provide tax certainty for foreign investors investing in Australian managed funds. "It will take away the uncertainty that currently exists which can result in foreign ...

Hungary nationalises private pensions

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2010
... private pensions of its citizens in an effort to plug holes in the country's finances. Confirming savers and foreign investors worst fears, the national economy minister, Gyorgy Matolcsy announced last week that the Government would force investors in ...

Lower tax rate opens local property to foreign investors

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2010
CB Richard Ellis (CBRE ) and Echo Capital are targeting foreign investors with new property products in Australia after the May budget revised the national withholding tax rate to a more favourable 7.5 per cent. The new strategic alliance, MITSA (Managed ...

Van Eyk completes China review

NEWS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2010
... the US dollar, the Chinese currency is expected to appreciate over the short term, strengthening returns for foreign investors.