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APFG hits back at claims

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2012
The Australian Property Growth Fund has refuted reports that it conducted a "scare campaign" to retain property funds, the remaining part of the Austgrowth property syndicates portfolio. Reports surfaced this week that nearly 1000 unitholders invested ...

Ausgrowth unitholders revolt against APGF

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2012
Nearly 1000 unitholders invested in four property funds, the remaining part of the Austgrowth property syndicates portfolio, have called meetings to remove the fund manager and Responsible Entity, APGF Management and install Cyre Trilogy Group. The ...

Appeal for property in healthcare and retirement

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2012
... as healthcare or retirement villages, are an appealing option for investors," said Martin Hession, head of AUI's property funds. "We like healthcare in particular because of the anticipated increased demand from ageing baby boomers needing more medical ...

Orchard changes name to re-brand

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2012
Property funds manager Orchard Capital Investment has changed its name to Arena Investment Management. Arena was bought by the real estate arm of Morgan Stanley in a deal that was finalised last month, which also saw the fund manager recapitlised to ...

Intersuisse/ Austock securities buyout goes ahead

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2012
... first set up in 1991 as a private stockbroking business, since expanding to provide securities, corporate finance, property funds management and life investments to individuals, corporates and institutions. Following the sale of the securities arm, the ...

AMP Capital relaunches AXA property fund

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2012
... stream. AMP Capital is now in the position to re-open WAPF under the management of Chris Judd, AMP Capital head of property funds management "Property fundamentals remain steady and as we have seen before, direct property as an asset class performs well ...

Intersuisse pursue Austock Securities

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2012
... first set up in 1991 as a private stockbroking business, since expanding to provide securities, corporate finance, property funds management and life investments to individuals, corporates and institutions. In 2010, former head of Bank of America-Merill ...

Morgan Stanley completes Orchard purchase

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2012
... of troubled funds manager Orchard Capital Investment, which also sees a number of management changes. Specialist property funds manager Orchard Capital Investment (OCIL) has around $1.1 billion commercial property assets under management, including in ...

Super funds evolve towards direct property: AMP

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011
... towards creating their own portfolio, according to AMP's head property fund manager. Chris Judd, AMP's head of property funds management, said in a media briefing that AMP has a fairly optimistic view of direct real estate in Australia for 2012 with ...

Opus Capital offers EU olive branch to ASIC

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2011
... financial services licence. The regulator has accepted the offer. Opus Capital, a responsible entity for 14 unlisted property funds, had its licence cancelled in August last year after the company failed to rectify the ongoing breach of the NTA condition ...