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HNWs to embrace alternatives in 2019: Fund manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2019
... strong returns over the last 30 years from a domestic listed market and real estate bias, with Australian shares and property benefiting from low interest rates. Spire Capital said a convergence of factors will continue to challenge that strategy and ...

DomaCom partners with big four bank

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2019
A big four bank will pilot fractional property investing with DomaCom. The investment platform said it had partnered with an unnamed big four bank, who is set to launch a six-month pilot for fractional investment with the firm. According to DomaCom ...

Fidelity hires investment specialist

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2019
... first joined M&G in June 2009 and worked in investment specialist roles across fixed income, equities, multi-asset and property. His career began Macquarie Group in 2002 as an economist based in Sydney. Devoy said Doyle's appointment will be particularly ...

Ponzi scheme fined $1.4bn

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2019
... lured retail investors by offering them 5-10% in returns annually generated from issuing loans to third-party commercial property owners, the US Securities and Exchange Commission alleged. Many of the investors were seniors, investing their retirement ...

Chief economist update: Anatomy of an RBA rate cut

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2019
... of household indebtedness could limit spending to the bare necessities. More so because the wealth effect from rising property prices has turned negative....with indications for more price drops. Add to these the dimming picture of the global economy ...

Chief economist update: Bring on Aussie dollar depreciation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2019
... 1.0% (versus its previous forecasts that it would remain steady at 1.5%) due do the accelerating decline in Australian property prices. It's logically rational that's also consistent with weakening global growth -- in particular, China -- and ...

Chief economist update: Don't buy now, Australian property will be cheaper

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2019
... cash rate. The change in the outlook is due to Capital Economics' expectation that the downturn in the Australian property market would intensify and that: "The experience from housing downturns in other advanced economies is that central banks nearly ...

Ethical investments top mandate appointments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2019
... analysis shows private equity mandates also saw significant growth, rising 45%. Infrastructure (up 23%), international property (up 21%) and hedge funds (up 19%) rounded out the top five. Allocations to alternatives also grew to now account for close ...

Chief economist update: Australian property market slump

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2019
Be afraid, be very afraid! With headlines like these, not only those who have their fingers in the Australian property pie should be scared, us, Australians all, should be. "Australia's housing price drop expected to be the worst in the world" - ...

CCIV consultation opens

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2019
... regulatory requirements. Amendments to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 and the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 are also up for consultation. Finally, the tax legislation proposed is aiming to ensure the tax treatment ...