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Super becoming the fifth estate

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2015
... their long term support for the once vanilla utilities stock given the increasing litigation risk Transfield's detention centre operations on Nauru and Manus Island may be accumulating. Consideration of these simple facts might have prevented other business ...

UK govt tempts super funds with real estate projects

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... terminal at Curzon Street Station in Birmingham; the development of Liverpool Water - the city's historic docklands site; a Centre for Advanced Knowledge and Engineering in Norfolk; a waterfront luxury housing, retail and winter sports facility in Cardiff ...

Super funds need to compete globally

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... McLaughlin said super funds need to think about impediments and what can be done to "overcome them and truly be global investors." "What's the pension fund in Toronto doing? What's the sovereign wealth fund in Beijing doing? What's the Central Bank doing ...

China trade deal must not be delayed: FSC

ANDREW BRAGG, DIRECTOR OF POLICY, FINANCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015
... builds on strong foundations. China is our number one trading partner. Australia is the sixth largest offshore renminbi centre and our regulators and central banks have strong relationships. CHAFTA provides Australian fund managers with a significant ...

ACCC approves Federations Centres and Novion merger

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... Centres and Novion own or co-own a combined 92 shopping centres across Australia and following divestiture of one shopping centre that was required as a condition of the merger, they will still own 91 and be the second largest owner of shopping centres ...

FEATURE: Australia's other love affair

FINANCIAL STANDARD  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... few vehicles we've promoted to Australian superannuation schemes," Evans continues, "and they range from our UK Shopping Centre Fund to our European cities fund, which we're currently launching and is focused on gateway cities across Europe. It's a diversified ...

Technology polarising retail property spaces

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2015
The growing role of technology in consumer behavior is reducing institutional investors' interest in midrange retail property, according to TH Real Estate director of retail Myles White. Online catalogues, social media and a rising global brand awareness ...

FEATURE: 2014 year in review

MARK SMITH, LAURA MILLAN, JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014
... first time, some meaningful movement towards tackling the problem. The Financial System Inquiry (FSI) put the issue at the centre of its interim report, floating a number of possible reforms. These included extending a default MySuper-style product into ...

Sydney set to become China share trading hub

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... to Hong Kong-listed scripts via the Shanghai exchange. Investors must be accredited through the Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (QFII) programme which limits foreign investors from holding more than 10% of a Chinese listed company and requires ...

Westfield restructure gets green light, UniSuper to retain holding

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2014
... Westfield Retail Trust (WRT), despite Westfield's controversial $70 billion restructure getting the green light. The shopping centre giant will go ahead with the restructure after it secured enough shareholder support to get the move over the line. Just ...