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Fixed income investors spooked by global politics: Fitch

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2019
... disruptions, most likely due to trade wars, pose more of a threat to bank credit quality over the next 12 months than property-market exposure. "Our 4Q19 survey showed that 23% of investors view the macroeconomy as a critical risk to bank credit quality ...

RBA blames lack of demand in property downturn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2019
Reserve Bank deputy governor Guy Debelle said despite historically low interest rates and a rise in loan approvals, turnover in the housing market remains low. Speaking at the CFA Societies Australia Investment Conference event in Sydney the deputy ...

Recognition for industry leader in fight against slavery

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2019
... it is essential that super trustees have arrangements in place to identify slavery risks in managed funds, equities, property, private equity and infrastructure investments held. "The passage of the Modern Slavery Act is an important reminder of the ...

Stanford Brown eyes expansion

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2019
... Hoyle says. Stanford Brown's core business is private wealth but it offers ancillary services including mortgage broking, property buying and insurance. In the coming months, it will add tax and accounting services to this lineup. "We have a strong view ...

mFunds crack $1 billion, PIMCO dominates

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019
... equities funds are the second-most popular asset class in mFunds ($258 million), followed by global equities ($225 million), property ($88 million, growing at 51% over the year) and $84 million in mixed asset classes. The most transacted mFunds for September ...

Stronghold launches open-ended fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2019
Commercial property fund manager Stronghold has launched its first open-ended property fund. The Stronghold Precincts Property Fund will combine the firm's existing strategy for investing in suburban office precincts - which since 2013 has seen it acquire ...

Advice associations slammed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2019
... with member representatives including Consilium Advice authorised representative Michael O'Dea, Abacus Finance and Property chief executive Kellie Lam, and Finsure Finance and Insurance's Paul Martin.

Moelis eyes new private credit fund, appoints lead

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2019
... Its two existing funds are: Moelis Australia Secured Loan Series, which focuses on first-lien mortgages over Australian property and the Moelis Australia Fixed Income Fund, which is a diversified portfolio of credit investments including a proprietary ...

Return to the mutual model: Expert

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2019
... industry veteran has called for a return to the mutual model, saying the sector has lost focus and a sense of purpose. Property Funds Management Australia chief executive Barry Daniels has said there is still hope for the industry, but it requires reverting ...

First Sentier launches funds, picks new RE

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2019
... of Australian equities growth who manages over $11.8 billion with his team. The third fund, the First Sentier Global Property Securities Fund, will hold 30 to 70 global listed property stocks across commercial, retail, lodging and industrial property ...