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Super returns fall sharply in August

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2015
... All Country World ex Australia index. Australian equities returned a negative 3.2% result in the year to August 2015. Property meanwhile returned 14.2%, Australian fixed interest at 6.3% and cash at 2.5%. Funds with relatively low exposure to international ...

Legg Mason fund added to AMP model portfolio

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2015
... specifically designed for retiree income. We believe its broad exposure beyond AREITs can provide a more robust solution in the property sector," AMP advice research manager model portfolios Luke Mandekic said. The fund currently has a 52% weight to ...

Australian Unity strengthens Diversified Property Fund

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2015
The Australian Unity Diversified Property Fund has purchased an industrial property in Melbourne's south east for $15.1 million. The property, 19 Corporate Avenue, Rowville, is a 20,950 square-metre site which incorporates a modern, 12,300 square-metre ...

Managed Accounts challenge to retail wealth groups

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2015
... participate in this platform class even though it requires them to be much more open about the investment related intellectual property which they are used to controlling themselves. For example, in managed accounts model portfolios, the end investor ...

PIMCO launches bank capital fund

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015
... for investors in Australia's major banks is becoming increasingly homogenous and concentrated in domestic residential property," the head of PIMCO Australia Adrian Stewart said. "Given Australian investors' significant exposure to the major banks, we ...

Macquarie announces new chair

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015
... group, and also holds board positions at NSW Treasury Corporation, the Australian Office of Financial Management, ALE Property Group and OzForex Group. Warne was also a director at the ASX and the Sydney Futures Exchange (prior to the latter merging ...

The case for super investing in agriculture

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2015
... investment opportunities rather than those that require a role in the operational side of the business. Unlike other property investments, agriculture calls for a hands-on management structure which "can also create conflict between the investor - in ...

Spring and DomaCom offer multi-property portfolios

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2015
Spring Financial Group (Spring) and DomaCom have partnered to offer multi-property portfolios via DomaCom's fractional property platform. DomaCom had previously been added to Spring's approved product list in July, giving Spring advisers access to the ...

European managers in property buying spree

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2015

Multimillionaires still love property above everything else

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2015
... investors' highest allocation is in real estate, a sign that there are opportunities in the asset class despite warnings of a property bubble. The latest Capgemini and RBC Wealth Management Global HNW Insights Survey for 2015 revealed that Australian ...