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Forward thinking must underpin advice: Vanguard

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2017
... decreasing client's investment costs and utilising salary sacrifice, before diversifying with commodities and incorporating REITs. Across town at a retirement breakfast series, 'generating income', the 'Trump effect' and 'slow economic growth' were voted ...

Russell appoints senior analyst

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2017
... enhances our manager research process with deep experience across several asset classes, including Australian equities, global REITS and global listed infrastructure," Russell Investments chief investment officer Australasia, Symon Parish, said. "We ...

Bond investors urged to play tactics

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2017
... hit their low over the next two years and cause downward pressure on assets. BondAdviser expects low-geared, diversified A-REITs with limited exposure to on-balance sheet developments to be most favourable. BondAdviser also warns that investors must ...

Australian Unity buys Altius, sells down Wingate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2017
... Further, Australian Unity has also amplified its property team, introducing an internal investment capability in listed A-REITs to offer an additional investment option in listed real estate. In the statement Bryant also confirmed that Australian Unity ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2016
... Policy Board also decided by a 7-2 vote to purchase exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and Japan real estate investment trusts (J-REITs) so that their amounts outstanding will increase at an annual paces of about JPY 6.0 trillion and about JPY 90 billion ...

Management changes at Charter Hall

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2016
... hire and appointment of Philip Cheetham as head of listed investor relations to service the group and its two managed A-REITs. He joins Charter Hall from Citi where he was a director and head of A-REITs research. Commenting on Altschwager's departure ...

Centuria acquires property platform

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
... 360 Capital property platform is complementary with Centuria's platform as its funds under management are largely listed REITs while Centuria's existing property business is weighted towards unlisted property funds," McBain said. "On completion, Centuria ...

A-REIT added to Asgard platform

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2016
... S&P/ASX 300 A-REIT Index for investment opportunities." Sammut said the index is highly concentrated with the top two A-REITs, Westfield and Scentre, comprising 36% of the index and the top eight comprising 85% of the index. He added the fund's high ...

A-REITs will have to work harder in 2017

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2016
... and 2017 will present challenges to maintain the investment vehicle's strong returns. Folkestone's latest analysis shows A-REITs returned 26% in the year to August 2016, outperforming equities and bonds which returned 9.7% and 6.2% respectively. In its ...

Global infrastructure outperforming equities and property

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
... number of areas, including the reduced correlation that infrastructure has with global equities, global bonds and global REITs," Kempler said. "When investors look to an allocation in their portfolio expecting to provide a level of downside protection ...