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Future Fund to grow investments team

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2009
... to other sovereign wealth funds but will be looking to increase its internal resources as it looks for more assets in property and infrastructure. "We have 29 in the investment team and a total staff of around 60. I expect we'll get to around 40 in our ...

ADPIA appoints new president

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2009
The Australian Direct Property Investment Association has appointed Robert Olde, executive director of Questus, Perth, as president. Olde replaces Linden Toll, director of marketing and distribution at LMW Invest, as president. Adam Murchie of Drapac ...

Perpetual hires manager of fiduciary solutions

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2009
... designed to enhance the firm's trust advice and estate planning operations. "Peter will manages the estates, trusts and property teams to ensure we deliver a consistent and quality experience for our clients," said Nesbitt. "In addition, he will develop ...

Rev mortgage market continues to grow

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2009
... their ability to re-finance. Older borrowers aged 75 or more only drew between 20 to 25 per cent of the value of their property, which compares to the 40 per cent of loan to value ratio that is available. Reverse mortgage borrowers under 65 years of ...

PASL to tap alternatives

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2009
... managers, although this time around the portfolio will include assets such as direct infrastructure, private capital, property, hedge funds and credit. The medium term plan is to have the portfolio fully invested in a one to two year time frame, working ...

Easing Libor pains

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2009
... And like the US, this is also backed up by a report from the UK's Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors showing that property enquiries from new British buyers rose to their highest level since 1999. While we need more months of improvement in this ...

Instos hold the ace in direct property

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2009
Institutional investors are gaining the upper hand in securing the best direct property deals as the "government guarantee" chokes retail fund inflows into the $60 billion direct property market. Nearly half of 100 direct property fund managers said ...

Mexican super funds shut doors

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2009
... of the areas the funds will focus on include strategic infrastructure projects and local financial securities. Local property, including real estate and housing, will also be on the cards. The association said it's one of its main objectives this year ...

Responsible investments still in vogue

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2008
... on the themes of climate change, carbon liability, water, waste, clean energy, sustainable agriculture and sustainable property. Louise O'Halloran, executive director of RIAA, said it had been a difficult year for the investment markets and the shockwaves ...

Storm ramps up HostPLUS media exposure

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2008
... Storm. In the latest S-Comm report, produced by research company Repucom, the Melbourne Storm jersey is the most valuable property across both the NRL and AFL, with more than $4.2 million generated in media return in season 2008. The Storm's five key ...