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REIT trust manager steps down

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2018
... filings. "[He] has a deep understanding of the metropolitan office sector and in-depth knowledge of CMA assets." Australian REITs had a good second quarter, returning 9.8% according to J.P. Morgan. This was above Australian equities (8.5%), developing ...

Agricultural asset manager promotes new fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2018
... Australia's managing director David Sackett said agricultural land had low correlation to some assets (Aussie equities and A-REITs), and negative correlation to others (Aussie fixed income and international equities) - over the 20 years to 2016. ...

Beer tap runs dry for $2 billion manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2018
... opportunities fund. In the last quarter, it cut its positions in Macau's gaming companies and closed short positions on American REITs while retaining investments in the Spanish hotel sector. An earlier version of this story wrongly stated that PM Capital ...

PIMCO sells Aussie banks as correction looms

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2018
... particularly those exposed to falling barriers to entry and higher competitive pressure, as well as select retail and developmental REITS." This analysis follows on from PIMCO announcing it would gradually de-risk its portfolios mid-last year. Global ...

REITs the saving grace on SPIVA scorecard

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2018
... international equity funds, and 786 Australian equity funds including large, mid and small-cap and real estate investment trusts. REITs were the only funds to beat their benchmark index, outperforming the S&P/ASX 200 A-REIT index by 1.1 percentage points. ...

Market volatility ideal for fundamental investors: Expert

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2018
... industrial cyclicals and financials," he said. "One's that don't do as well are the defensive, secular growth stocks like REITs, bonds etc. There's nothing wrong with them, you're not going to get hurt from an earnings perspective, but they're just defensive ...

Population growth drives real income

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2018
... EXPERT ANALYSIS: Read John Dyall's latest column on real assets The fund typically splits its portfolio into three sectors: A-REITs, infrastructure and utilities. Reid said about 50% is invested in A-REITs, a sector that performed well in the final quarter ...

Financial Standard launches the Investment Leadership Awards

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2017
... Index Small cap Smart beta International equities Active core High performance Emerging markets Small cap Index Property A-REITs Infrastructure Listed infrastructure Fixed interest Aggregate High yield Multi-asset Growth Balanced Capital Stable

Diversification trumping growth: Schroders

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017
... "Equity markets have delivered positive total returns (+1% in Australia, +10% in global equities (A$ hedged) and -1% in A-REITs). Although not overly represented in broker portfolios, returns from Australian fixed income have also been positive over ...

SMSFs narrow performance gap: Rainmaker

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2017
... in asset allocation, the report said, with the main reason being the allocation to property, particularly to Australian REITs, lost more than 7% in during the period. SMSFs have an average allocation of 18% to property (although not all in REITs) compared ...