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DomaCom raises more capital

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2018
Fractional property investment firm DomaCom recently raised about $3 million in capital. After its recent win in the Federal Court, the firm is aiming to capitalise on its success by recapitalising. In a press release this week, the firm said it secured ...

UniSuper awards small caps mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2018
... manages about 65% of its investments in house. Its investment team of just under 50 has the capability to invest in shares, property and cash and fixed interest. However, it follows a hybrid investment management model, where it sometimes outsources ...

Chief economist update: Aussie property market drop becoming self-fulfilling

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2018
... could be. For apart from the mounting "chills" from the global economy, "something evil this way comes". And its name is property. So much so that the latest detailed report on Australia by the Organisation for Economic Development and Cooperation (OECD) ...

Advice firm runs rule over Labor policy

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2018
... examined. On negative gearing, Philpot said Labor has committed to abolishing negative gearing on existing residential property. Negative gearing on new property developments will continue. "With the property market already going through difficult issues ...

Chief economist update: A prelude to a rate cut?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2018
... growth in wages continue to be lacklustre. Stagnant wages growth and the negative wealth effect from falling equity and property prices don't bode well for consumer spending going forward. The S&P/ASX 200 index is down 6.2% this year to date and ...

Aussie investors calm about next 12 months

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2018
... average Aussie investment portfolio had the highest allocation to cash (27%), followed by equities (25%), real estate property/funds (18%), fixed income (16%), alternatives (9%) and gold/precious metals (5%). About half of the 1000 Aussie respondents ...

Property fund hires manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2018
... estate investment trust's fund manager. Nichols' appointment comes at a time when CMA is repositioning itself as an office property fund, shedding its industrial assets. Nichols stepped down from AOF on November 30 and will start at CMA early next year. ...

Australian Unity fund manager steps down

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2018
... Office Fund (AOF) on November 30 to pursue other opportunities. He is replaced by Australian Unity's head of commercial property Mark Lumby who has been with the company since 2011. Lumby will be supported by AOF portfolio manager Simon Beake and asset ...

Superannuation funds ramp up co-investment opportunities

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
... smaller funds that could not previously access the asset class, the report said. This has been in the form of "alternative property" such as medical, healthcare, storage, business parks and retirement villages. About 60% of Australian super funds are ...

Tax treatment of granny flats under review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
... older family member to reside in their home, either in the same dwelling or a separately constructed dwelling on the property. From a social security perspective, granny flat arrangements can attract gifting concessions in certain situations, meaning ...