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Securitor adds planners and expands research

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2009
... overall strategy to retain a broad Approved Product List (APL) that includes Managed Investment Schemes (MIS) and property funds. "We have broad APLs and we haven't changed that construct post merger. We've enhanced the quality of the advice they get ...

Equiti talks to planners regarding stakeholding

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2009
... Equiti is negotiating with a number of financial planning practices to give them equity stakes in the group's direct property funds management business. Darren Wise, executive director at Equiti Funds Management, said it has launched an ownership structure ...

AMP Cap appoints Japan MD

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2009
... institutions, private pension schemes and retail investors. AMP Capital distributes Australian bond funds and listed property funds to Japanese retail investors.

Equiti opens direct property fund

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2009
... that provides access to quality commercial property and includes a mandated exit strategy. "Many existing unlisted property funds suffer some structural ailments; poor liquidity, investor dilution and excessive gearing. What we've done is seek to find ...

Mercer and IPD develop unlisted prop index

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2009
... investments. The index, Mercer/IPD Australian Pooled Property Fund Index replaces the existing Mercer Unlisted Property Funds Index and the IPD Australian Pooled Property Funds Index, which was launched by IPD in August. Anthony De Francesco, managing ...

Gems in smaller property trusts: BTIM

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2009
... tap returns from the rebound of the LPT sector. Davidson said BTIM is receiving inflows from investors into its property funds but admits they are "not high". "You can understand people missing the first part of the rally, but as it progresses... [advisers'] ...

Trinity appoints chairman and MD

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2009
... senior management executive with the national legal firm, Phillips Fox. Morton founded and was managing director of Property Funds Australia, which was acquired in October 2007 by Mirvac Group. Concurrent with the appointments, De Lacy announced his ...

Three FMs pull S&P property ratings

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2009
AXA Australia, BlackRock and Tankstream Capital have dropped the Standard & Poor's rating on certain property funds. The funds were rated by Standard & Poor's between 2007 and mid 2008 but were placed 'on hold' in August last year when each fund suspended ...

Aspen fund holds 'recommended' rating

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2009
... fund to the firm's investment and super wrap last month. The Aspen Parks Property fund was one of two Australian property funds added to the menu, while more than 10 managed funds were cut.

Netwealth drops 13 funds from menu

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2009
... wraps. Meanwhile, 13 funds, including eight BT and three flagship UBS funds - the diversified, Australian shares and property funds - have also been de-listed from its managed fund menu. According to netwealth director of distribution and marketing Matt ...