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REITS, cash, equities the safe bet

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... commercial property sector is very attractive right now, it hasn't had the same high response as previous cycles and foreign investors keen, creating positive and sustainable payout ratios around these assets." Needham suggest those advisers with a portfolio ...

Investment cloud clears with Govt draft proposal

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2011
... establishment in Australia. The action is promoted as removing uncertainty for Australian fund managers and encourages foreign investors to invest in Australian-based fund managers. Bill Shorten, Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services ...

Trust Company eyes personal touch to build on growth

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2011
... work," said Atkin. "There is a lot of activity in commercial property and infrastructure so we're supporting foreign investors in that sector and can see that being a positive trend," he said. A key priority for the year ahead will be the integration ...

Tax reforms bolster local funds management

MEDIA RELEASES  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2011
... executive of the Financial Services Council, supports the changes and said they will provide tax certainty for foreign investors investing in Australian managed funds. "It will take away the uncertainty that currently exists which can result in foreign ...

Hungary nationalises private pensions

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2010
... private pensions of its citizens in an effort to plug holes in the country's finances. Confirming savers and foreign investors worst fears, the national economy minister, Gyorgy Matolcsy announced last week that the Government would force investors in ...

Lower tax rate opens local property to foreign investors

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2010
CB Richard Ellis (CBRE ) and Echo Capital are targeting foreign investors with new property products in Australia after the May budget revised the national withholding tax rate to a more favourable 7.5 per cent. The new strategic alliance, MITSA (Managed ...

Van Eyk completes China review

NEWS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2010
... the US dollar, the Chinese currency is expected to appreciate over the short term, strengthening returns for foreign investors.

Commercial property sales rebound: CBRE

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2010
... pipeline remains sluggish, with only two deals involving Australian superfunds in the works. The report said that foreign investors accounted for a hefty 42 per cent of all purchases in the third quarter and 36 per cent year-to-date, compared to a typical ...

Asia primed for investments

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2010
... events also affected particular companies, causing disproportionately sharp sell-offs in many cases driven by foreign investors, said Erlanson. "Asian market valuations now reflect lowered expectations, implying significant upside in the short-term. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2010
... 542. But market players cautioned that persistent worries about euro zone debt, which has sparked selling by foreign investors, was likely to limit gains over the longer term. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed higher as dealers took profits from earlier ...