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Gearing for SMSFs won't be significant: Colley

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2015
... about restricting the LRBA (limited recourse borrowing arrangement) for investments by superannuation funds in direct property through gearing. "When you look at the stats on that it pales into insignificance in relation to the total investments in SMSFs ...

Retail super bounces back

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2015
... posted returns of 10% and 12% fuelled by falling interest rates and the sliding AUD. Cash again returned 2.7% but direct property increased slightly to 10%. A-REITs meanwhile returned 36%. The top five Workplace super funds (by MySuper and default options) ...

AustralianSuper inks $1.1bn US property deal

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2015
AustralianSuper undertaken its biggest single direct property transaction and has invested almost $1.1 billion in a property in the United States. The super fund has acquired a 25% stake in Honolulu's Ala Moana Center from US S&P 500 company General ...

Zenith recommends Perpetual, Australian Property funds

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015
... 2015. Zenith also gave the APF a recommended rating. The APF is a diversified fund with exposure to both unlisted direct property and A-REITs via the AMP Capital Wholesale Australian Property Fund (WAPF) and will also hold A-REITs and cash in its own ...

Super returns dip to 9.0 pct

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2014
... Domestic and international bonds meanwhile posted returns of 6.0% and 8.5% respectively. Cash returned 2.7% and direct property 10% but A-REITs have returned 12% which continues their volatile ride as at end August they were posting returns of 20%.

Energy Super CEO explains disclosure decision

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
... with the actual holdings remaining confidential. The fund has also decided not to disclose the valuation of its direct property holdings, as this could compromise them when they come to sell. When asked whether she had any concerns about the disclosure ...

Energy Super discloses all holdings on website

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2014
... equity holding is Wells Fargo & Co., in which it has 317,982 units valued at $ 17,831,012.31. It also lists all its direct property holdings, with a Google Maps link. However it does not provide a valuation of the properties. For its private equity (PE) ...

LGS appoints new property portfolio manager

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2014
... property management roles at ING Real Estate, DEXUS and FKP Property Group. Most recently he was portfolio manager of direct property for Uniting Financial Services (UFS), the $1bn treasury and investment arm of the Uniting Church in Australia, a fund ...

Super returns dip but still strong

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2014
... 6.1% and 7.9% at end June) which is still far behind returns from growth assets. Cash again returned 2.7% and direct property 9% but A-REITs have continued their rebound as they posted a rolling 12 month return at end June of 11%. The top five Workplace ...

JANA adds property consultant to research team

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2014
... and Rhonda Spagnol, and the other members of JANA's Property Research team. JANA provides advice to clients on direct property assets and unlisted pooled funds and offers implemented clients access to the JANA Unlisted Property Unit and the JANA Australian ...