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New CEO for Port of Melbourne

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2016
The Lonsdale Consortium has appointed a new chief executive officer of Port of Melbourne. Effective from financial close of the 50 year lease transaction with the Victorian Government (expected to be 31 October), Brendan Bourke will take on the role. ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2016
... previous month. This took the year-on-year growth up to 6.4% from 5.8% in July. Similarly, the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-City Composite Home Price Index went up by 5.1% in the year to August, accelerating from July's 5.1% rate. However, the monthly ...

The Fed "live" in November

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... among others, Cleveland Federal Reserve president Loretta Mester, Richmond Federal Reserve president Jeffrey Lacker, Kansas City Federal Reserve president Esther George - warning that the US central bank's 1-2 November FOMC meeting is live. These regional ...

SMSF investors not all in property

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... believe Brisbane offers the best investment prospects has fallen slightly - from 58% to 50% over the last year - but the city remains far ahead of any other capital cities (Melbourne 20%, Sydney 11%, Adelaide 9% and Perth 4%).

TH Real Estate buys stake in Myer store

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
... it a defensive long term investment. Melbourne's metropolitan population is currently the fastest growing of any capital city in Australia, which supports the long term growth in Melbourne's CBD retail spend."

Super funds seeking low carbon mandates

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016

Instos demanding ESG metrics

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2016
... emissions; water scarcity; food security; and health care. With the help of the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health and the City University of New York, UBS is helping PGGM hone its universe of 650-700 companies it believes are having a positive ...

PROFILE: Standard Life Investments head of Australasian business Simone Bouch

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
... Gherkin building for a final checks and balances meeting before she was offered the role. "I remember looking out over the city and he said, "So you've got no problem moving to Edinburgh?" I was bit shocked but now I realise he was right. I had to be ...

Sustainable office trust attracts major new investor

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2016
... Church's ethical investment policies and recognises the ongoing environmental and social benefits of revitalising decentralised city office buildings. "The Uniting Church Synod of NSW and the ACT is one of the earliest adopters of ethical investment ...

TH Real Estate completes first close of European Cities Fund

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016
... only one existing asset, the Fund is well placed to take advantage of any movement in market pricing. "We believe that a city-based real estate strategy, underpinned by long-term, structural trends, that strikes the right balance of risk and diversification ...