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Couple faces prison over ponzi-style scam

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2019
... Management Pty Ltd and Investman Nominees. ASIC found Maureen Johnston was deceiving victims into investing money in bogus property developments in Australia and the US. The funds she procured for investment purposes were actually spent gambling at Crown ...

Industry fund dips toes in private equity

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2019
... building up existing positions. "We were presented with the opportunity to buy quality real assets (infrastructure and property assets) at less than valuations and have taken advantage of that situation to increase our holdings in [these] funds like ...

Healthcare property a buy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2019
Healthcare property is likely to continue to deliver strong returns for investors, despite current challenges in the asset class, according to Australian Unity. Australian Unity head of healthcare property Chris Smith said healthcare property should ...

Chief economist update: RBA refused to blink in May

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2019
... measures - trimmed mean to 1.6% from 1.8% and weighted median to 1.2% from 1.6%. It maintained its assessment of the property market, stating: "The adjustment in established housing markets is continuing, after the earlier large run-up in prices in some ...

Social infra to become core investment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019
... growth, changing community needs and an ageing population will spur investment in social infrastructure. Speaking at the Property Funds Association conference, Arena REIT managing director Rob de Vos said: "An ageing population and proportionately fewer ...

Colonial First State awards $170m mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019
... its strong, stable outperformance and unique investment approach," he said. AREITs, which are ASX-listed portfolios of property assets, account for $143 billion of the exchange's total market capitalisation through 47 products, at March end. In November ...

AMP Capital appoints operations lead

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2019
... begin the search for a permanent replacement. Williams originally linked with AMP Capital in December 2007 as head of property finance, and soon became the firm's head of corporate responsibility and business platform, real estate. Prior to joining AMP ...

Super startup to relaunch

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2019
... The first will be a balanced option comprised of 35% Australian shares, 30% international shares, 5% Australian listed property, 10% Australian fixed interest, 10% international fixed interest and 10% cash. The second choice - a growth option - will ...

Design and distribution law set to impact property funds

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2019
The Property Funds Association (PFA) has called the alarm on the Government's recent introduction of product design and distribution obligations that are set to impact unlisted property funds. PFA says that the new legislation could result in fewer ...

Boutique fund manager launches LIT

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2019
... outperformance, the PDS shows. Regal chief investment officer Phil King said a lot of Australians are overexposed to property and equities, and they need diversification in their portfolio. "Regal wants to provide the leading alternatives vehicle on ...