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A-REIT winners, losers of the 'new normal'

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... inevitable structural changes such as the adoption of online retailing and more flexible working options." This has seen the logistics and industrial sectors emerge as two key beneficiaries of the months ahead, Pham said. "Logistic assets, which form ...

Charter Hall extends JV, makes acquisition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... its relationship with global institutional investor Allianz Real Estate to acquire a $648 million portfolio. The ALDI logistics assets portfolio includes the ALDI distribution centres, which were designed and built by ALDI and sold with seven-year lease ...

Opportunities abound in COVID-19 environment

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
... centre and cloud storage group NextDC in the Software & Services sector, and Goodman Group who have warehousing and logistics clients such as Amazon in the Real Estate sector, earnings are showing resilience with an outlook for growth," Xiradis said. ...

The domino effect: Oil falls, markets follow

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020
... would traditionally benefit from low oil prices will also be under threat, he said. "While sectors such as airlines, logistics and selected industrial (such as chemicals) traditionally benefit from low energy prices, they also face bigger challenges ...

A decade in the dust

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... and even rich countries, especially those in the informal sector do not get left behind," Roy said. "The operational logistics of getting resources (food, water, medicines, funds, etc.) in a timely fashion to those who need it most, requires coordination ...

Property manager, sovereign wealth fund enter JV

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2020
... transaction within our targeted timeframes." It comes following the settlement of GIC's investment into Dexus Australian Logistics Trust. According to its website, GIC has well over US$100 billion in assets, spread across 40 countries in both public ...

Helping everyone helps women

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2020
... include information technology and the automotive industry. Middle barrier industries were identified with healthcare and logistics as examples. These industries face an issue women dropping off at middle management compared to entry level. Financial ...

Frontier Advisors welcomes AustralianSuper director

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
... include as executive director and chief operating officer at Linfox and Skilled Engineering, managing director of Westgate Logistics and managing director of Silk Logistics. He is a fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and a non-executive ...

Industry fund looks within for co-chair

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2020
... last year the fund put investment adviser Orbis Investment Advisory "on watch" due to the firm's 23% holding in XPO Logistics, on the grounds that it was concerned with XPO's governance. "First Super is reconsidering its long-standing investment with ...

Industry fund publicly shames investment adviser

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
... to ESG concerns. First Super said Orbis Investment Advisory is on watch due to its approximately 23% holding in XPO Logistics. XPO Logistics is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and headquartered in Connecticut. First Super has serious concerns about ...