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Scrapping LRBAs would be detrimental to investors

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2018
... limited recourse borrowing arrangements in their entirety would be too heavy handed, saying critics often cite residential property spruikers to cast shadows. Thinktank chief executive Jonathan Street said limited recourse borrowing arrangements (LRBAs) ...

Labor Government on the cards: Spot poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2018
... most likely. One-in-five readers were confident in the possibilities of a global trade war and a domestic residential property crash respectively will play out. A small contingent (10%) believes that China will slow down or fall into a recession. Labor ...

DomaCom concludes Federal Court action

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2018
... DomaCom fund. The Court said the primary judge's decision was incorrect in concluding that the leasing of the residential property held by the sub-fund to a child of a member of the Benson Family Superannuation Fund was a breach of the sole purpose test. ...

Customer data protections progress

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2018
... loan if they switched to another lender - but many choose not to or don't know how. With over 4000 different residential property loans on offer, it is no wonder that customers struggle to determine which home loan is best for them," Morrison said. "Many ...

Finding value in Fairfax

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2018
... short position in the banks, Hopperton explained. "To have a view on banks you really need to have a view on residential property... Australia is now home to the most leveraged households in the world, and we don't think the demand for credit will ...

Federal Court rules partly in favour of DomaCom

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2018
... employed as a state manager at DomaCom) invested in the fund as a means of testing the related party use of residential property within self-managed superannuation funds. In June 2017, DomaCom resolved to support the Federal Court action, which appealed ...

Sydney asset manager hires director

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2018
... commercial and private clients. The board change affects several ASX-listed funds, including: US Masters Residential Property Fund (REIT); Evans & Partners Australian Flagship Fund; Evans & Partners Asia Fund; Evans & Partners Global Flagship Fund; Evans ...

Balanced portfolios better than chasing winners: Research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018
... top performing class in one year might be at the bottom of the performance tables next year. The firm cites residential property and global shares as examples of asset classes which went from champion to chump in the space of 12 months, which according ...

Chief economist update: RBA not cruising for a bruising

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2018
... cities weighted average fell by 0.7% in the March quarter after growing by 1% in the December quarter. Sydney residential property prices fell by 1.21% over the March quarter for its third straight quarterly decline while those of Melbourne's have ...

SMSFs ramp up LRBA and property allocations

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2018
... ATO figures show self-managed super funds' interest in limited recourse borrowing arrangements (LRBA) and residential property assets have skyrocketed in the last five years. December 2017 quarterly data shows the sector held $31.4 billion in LRBAs ...