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Tread carefully in listed property: Perennial

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2006
... the key areas of concern for Hayes, though, was the fact that Australians had high levels of exposure to currency and interest rate risks due to their disproportionate exposure to international property through domestically listed trusts. "Australians ...

IAGAM scores $250m mandate from Sunsuper

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2006
... like ours can demonstrate a strong investment culture, a focus on generating quality alpha, and meaningful alignment of interest between clients, staff and IAG's shareholders," Mr Stratton said. IAGAM began managing external mandates early in 2005 and ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2006
... fell sharply, with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq down almost one per cent on renewed worries about inflation and higher interest rates. Federal Reserve policy-making committee member Jack Guynn said he thought core inflation has at least reached the upper ...

Weekly economic round-up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2006
... a bigger than expected increase in US core consumer prices. The inflation report practically sealed a 25 basis point interest rate hike at the 29 June Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. At the same time, it raised speculation of a follow-up ...

Allianz Global flags $350m European property fund IPO

... office property is being acquired at an excellent time. Commercial property is an improving sector and there is strong interest from Germany as well as European institutions and property companies," said Cristobal Mendez de Vigo, chief executive of Allianz ...

Two directors cop ASIC bans

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2006
... scheme was wound up and all funds invested, totalling approximately $2.8 million, were returned to the 26 investors with interest.

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2006
... stocks slipped, retracing recent gains, as inflation talk from Federal Reserve officials fueled expectations of further interest rate hikes. Declines ing interest-rate-sensitive stocks such as Bank of America, Citigroup and American Express helped pull ...

Super tax concessions cost more than they save: Greens

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2006
The Greens have issued a discussion paper that argues the cost of the tax incentives to encourage superannuation saving are greater than the tax savings we will later recoup through lower pension costs. The paper, The costs of ageing in Australia, a ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2006
Overnight US reports indicating that economic activity remains strong in spite of rising interest rates sparked a strong rally in US equities. The S&P 500 index increased by 1.8 per cent overnight - the largest one-day gain since April last year. The ...

SFE claims first ASX scalp

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2006
The merger that was once touted as a fait accompli took an interesting turn yesterday as Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) shareholders moved to oust their chief executive, Tony D'Aloisio, in order to win support for what has become a stalled merger with ...