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China emerging as fintech leader

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2015
... 100 report, which lists the top 50 established "leaders" in the sector along with 50 emerging companies. Chinese online property insurance service ZhongAn Insurance took the top spot. Another Chinese firm, Qufengi, came in at number four; KPMG noted ...

Modest rise in retirement living costs: ASFA

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2015
... contributing to an increase in retirees' budgets were international holiday travel and accommodation (+4.6%), fruit (+8.2%) and property rates and charges (+4.6%). The most significant offsetting price falls were vegetables (-5.9%), telecommunication ...

Local shares lacklustre in 2016

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2015
... markedly, means we are unlikely to see a lot of growth coming through in bank shares. "This potentially leads investors to property - both listed and unlisted. In this market, the best value is likely to be found in unlisted property, where revaluations ...

SMSFs could own Kidman Station

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2015
... minimum investment is $2,500 and investors would receive a proportional share of the income and capital value of the property, which will be valued annually. "It is also a good opportunity for superannuation funds, whether they be APRA-regulated or SMSFs ...

Super fund appetite for property funding up

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2015
Australian superannuation funds are stepping in to fill a funding gap for property development left by the big four banks' increased capital requirements, according to a specialist capital provider. Real estate investment management firm Qualitas, which ...

Over 30% SMSFs hold low balances: research

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2015
... total portfolio to 25%. "There was the conventional wisdom a few years ago that people wanted to hold direct equity and property in their SMSFs. But this proves that people don't want to be watching markets every day," Doherty said. "This suggests that ...

TH Real Estate appoints head of research

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
... Kebbedies as head of business development Asia-Pacific. At Grosvenor, Tan was responsible for directing research on the Asian property markets, regional economies and other relevant regional/global trends. He played a key role in the firm's strategic ...

Calls to mandate funds to offer social impact option

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
... capacity. More money to invest in innovation. More money to enable economically marginalised people to build equity in property and their communities. More jobs, more money going into education and more money for healthcare."

Telstra Super CIO to leave fund

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2015
... oversees a team of some 20 employees, who manage a diverse portfolio, including global and Australian equities, currency and property. In an announcement to the media Telstra Super said Christensen is returning to Queensland for family reasons. "Jim ...

ACBC adds further XTBs

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2015
... on 20 November 2015. XTBs are now on offer over bonds from listed companies in the following sectors - banks, mining, property, transport and infrastructure, entertainment, manufacturing, telecommunications, airlines, airports, diversified industrials ...