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Vanguard tops LPT sector review

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2010
... Lonsec as the sector struggles with divergent performance results and high staff turnover. The firm's 2010 Australian Property Securities Funds Sector Review resulted in the Vanguard Property Securities Index fund receiving a highly recommended rating. ...

AMP Cap maintains high tenancy rate

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2010
... portfolio despite the weak tenant market. "The [fund] currently has a vacancy rate of 2 per cent, compared to the Australian Property Council of Australia reporting an average of 9.3 per cent across the country," he said. The AMP Capital Wholesale Office ...

Challenger property co-portfolio fund manager departs

S&P RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2010
... and successful history of working together managing this fund." Previously, S&P had four-star ratings on the Australian property securities funds and three-star on the global property securities fund. The global fund is managed under a strategic alliance ...

Asia Pac property assets draw mandate appeal

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2010
... investors return to global markets for big investments as the local property sector's small size lacks diversity. "Australian property values have not fallen as much [as those overseas]... so a lot of the funds are not underweight, but at the same time ...

Property associations seek carbon clarity

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2009
... need to be seen as being value drivers, rather than as just another cost," said Murchie. This comes after the Australian Property Institute (API) and ADPIA held the Profitable Sustainability in Property conference, which included a survey of more than ...

Equities could deliver zero returns: JANA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2009
... diversification", invest in "fewer equities" and pour more into absolute return strategies. He also said that Australian property investments could be the surprise star performer in the long-term, given demographic trends. But to truly understand the ...

UBS property fund mgrs exit

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2009
... fund services analyst, noted that this is the second time in less than four years that the management of the Australian property securities funds has moved between the global real estate securities (GRES) and the Australian equities team. The rating ...

UniSuper seeks head of property

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2009
... co-investors will also be on the agenda. UniSuper is looking for someone with at least a 10-year track record in the Australian property market as an investor. They are also looking for someone with experience in dealing with critical stakeholders such ...

APRA recovers super assets

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2009
... the acting trustee in 2001 who was vested in the fund's assets, which included a mortgage over on a South Australian property. A second mortgage already existed and the former trustee had negotiated with the property owner that the mortgage had priority ...

Three FMs pull S&P property ratings

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2009
... not to have the funds re-rated and Standard & Poor's completed a surveillance review of the funds. The AXA - Australian Property and AXA - Wholesale Australian Property fund are still closed to new applications and redemptions. While BlackRock P Inv ...