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Another take on LPTs

... years. This would indicate the degree of overvaluation of listed property in 2006 rather than projecting future falls in values of direct property." The difference between yesterday's market and today is that investors have since recognised the undeserved ...

House prices volatile but chance of big fall lesson

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2008
... Melbourne overall growth rate has slowed considerably during 2008 with the first four months recording a fall in property values of 0.16 percent. Canberra has provided a solid return over the last year with an increase in property values of 13.5 percent ...

House prices 30 pct overvalued

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2008
Housing values in Australia are 32 per cent above their long term valuation trend line leading to speculation that softening market conditions could trigger a correction. The counter view however is that lack of supply adds a new dynamic that has shifted ...

AWM buys 70pc stake in Ord Minnett

... exchange for the issue of 47.6 million new AWM shares. JPMorgan will retain its existing 30 per cent holding. The transaction values Ord Minnett at around $120 million based on AWM's closing share price of $1.75 per share on 9 May. According to a statement ...

Ironbridge to buy Bravura

... services software provider Bravura has announced a takeover proposal from private equity firm Ironbridge Capital which values the group at more than $270 million. Under the proposal, a company to be owned by funds advised by Ironbridge and senior management ...

Abacus banks on new wave of tourists

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 18 APR 2008
... this year, claims Lonergan. "This RevPAR growth should in turn underpin growth in both hotel profitability and capital values in the near to medium term," he said. Abacus recently released a new offer document for its listed hospitality fund with increased ...

Pension funds look in-house for governance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2008
... that the 70/30 rule of investing is slowly being phased out. "This comes in response to a desire to have assets where the values are correlated to liabilities. In particular, corporate focus on accounting valuations has led many funds to focus on stabilising ...

Rents to jump 50 pct, inflation to hit 4 pct

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2008
... Meanwhile the IMF has released a report arguing that Australian residential property prices could be heading for a fall because values have jumped too high relative to fundamentals. IMF commentary like this is hardly going to inspire investors into the ...

Bear Stearns a 'reasonable risk': JPMorgan

... putting the value of Bear Stearns at more than $2 per share, or a market capitalisation of more than $250 million. This values the company, the fifth-largest investment bank in the US, at less than a tenth of its market cap early this month. Also on ...

Household wealth breaks through $5 trillion

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2008
... in dwellings jumped from 59 per cent a decade ago to 66 per cent in 2007 but given the appreciation in real estate asset values during this time such a shift may not be unexpected. This trend to dominance by housing assets nonetheless continues a medium ...