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Industry funds on top again

CHRIS NICHOLLS AND ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2007
... strength lay in their individual fund manager and sector choices. "If you're looking to invest in Australian shares, property, international shares etc the master trusts tend to dominate the performance tables in those areas," he said. The data indicates ...

Margin loan changes more than marginal

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2007
... The more dynamic margin loan environment comes at a time when self-managed super funds (SMSF) are being targeted for property loans. Calliva Group Limited has just introduced a structured funding product for SMSFs called SuperAccess that allows them ...

Resolution Capital reaches its Pinnacle

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2007
Pinnacle Investment Management has acquired a 40 per cent stake in the global property manager Resolution Capital, in a deal that will significantly boost Pinnacle's boutique stable that already includes Hyperion, Plato and Palisade. The deal will enable ...

Scalable laws could protect property finance investors

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2007
More regulation in itself may not be the answer to avoiding future property group collapses, but better structured and scalable regulation might be, said the Institute of Actuaries of Australia (IAA). Greg Martin, IAA senior vice president, said better ...

The miseducation on research

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2007
Fallout from recent high profile collapses among property-based investment groups such as Westpoint, Fincorp, ACR and Bridgecorp, and now with Basis Capital, highlights that investors sometimes don't quite understand the role research plays in helping ...

Russell bolsters adviser services team

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2007
... push into the financial advisers space is gaining traction particularly for their multi-manager, opportunistic, global property and 'higher alpha' alternative funds.

MAB in hiring spree

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2007
... align with MAB's continuing international expansion. Toli Prantzos has also joined MAB as an asset manager from Investa Property Group, while Kata Volarevic joins as a compliance and funds administration officer from AXA, and John Ryan joins as a financial ...

Sentiment to Aust shares stays high

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2007
... also showed a slight move up, though the mood in the international space is much more consistent. Sentiment in listed property has also stepped up to 53 percent, up from 42 per cent. Meanwhile, the proportion expecting a fall in interest rates over the ...

Senate C'tee rebuffs calls to lower foreign withholding tax

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2007
... withholding tax be lowered. "The case is not well made that this change [lowering withholding taxes] would make the Australian property trust market uncompetitive, even if the tax rate of 30 per cent was seen by some potential investors as a potential ...

Bullish on international equities, bearish on bonds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2006
... a defensive bias in their local equity portfolios and cautious views about the outlook for fixed interest and listed property trusts. Supporting the Russell IMO in most part by the Financial Standard Investment Outlook survey (FSIO) found similar results ...