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Bank hires new wealth chief

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2020
... operating officer - insurance will lead all aspects of claims management and operations and some group functions including real estate management and procurement. Paul Smeaton, who has been leading the Suncorp New Zealand business for the last five years ...

Property investors should diversify: FSI

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
... property actually demonstrating significant resilience. "The impacts haven't been felt evenly across the board, and some real estate sectors are faring much better than others," Hayes said. "Residential, industrial and office stand out as being quite ...

Capital raisings top $27bn, dividends down $10bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2020
... $1.2 billion. By sector financials led the way again, accounting for over $6 billion in capital raised, followed by real estate at over $4 billion and industrials at over $3 billion. The vast majority of raisings, 91%, were for financial flexibility ...

Investment scams pry $126m from Aussie hands

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2020
... from their targets. "Ten years ago, most investment scam reports were about 'get rich quick' seminars and real estate," the ACCC said. "Bitcoin was publicly released in 2009, leading to a surge in popular interest in cryptocurrency. Now, most ...

Global investment manager appoints APAC head

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
A $476 billion global investment manager has nabbed a former Challenger executive director to lead its real estate business down under. John Ratcliffe has been appointed as head of Asia Pacific real estate at US$327 billion real estate investment manager ...

The secret to neutralising sequencing risk

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2020
... 'risk-off' environment." For example, many SMSF, retirement and high net worth portfolios tilted towards infrastructure and real estate as defensive proxies prior to the COVID-19 crash, and were instead negatively impacted by poor economic growth and ...

ASIC cracks down on investment manager

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2020
... account. SGSA provides wholesale clients with debt capital markets services, asset-backed products and commercial real estate finance. It also provides futures execution and clearing services, as well as equity derivatives and product distribution solutions. ...

Centuria launches takeover bid

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2020
The ASX-listed $7.2 billion real estate investment manager has launched a takeover bid for New Zealand-based Augusta Capital, set to acquire the firm's remaining shares for $122 million (NZD$130 million). It comes just over a month after Centuria Capital ...

Real estate assets hit $316bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2020
Australian asset managers' total real estate assets under management hit $316 billion in 2019, up 4.7% from $301.8 billion in 2018. Goodman Group has retained its status as Australia's largest real estate fund manager by AUM, totalling $52 billion in ...

UBS Australia launches new CBRE fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2020
... and 30% in unlisted ones subject to manager's discretion. It aims to have about 55% in infrastructure and 45% in real estate. The fees are 1.2% per year in base fee and a performance fee of 20% on the performance above a hurdle of RBA cash rate plus ...