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Govt sweetens tax on property trusts

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2007
... amending tax laws pertaining to property trusts to provide a CGT roll-over for investors in a stapled group where a unit trust has been interposed between the stapled group and stapled entities. The Government will also make legislative amendments to ...

DeAM sets sights firmly on alternatives

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2007
... manages around $3 billion in funds locally, will buy Deutsche's Australian equities and fixed income and money market unit trust business with $3.5 billion FUM, an equity segregated mandate business with $3.2 billion FUM, a fixed income and money market ...

Hedge fund crosses the Rubicon

Sick of hearing critics complain about management fees charged by hedge funds, local hedge fund of funds (FOF) provider Rubicon Asset Management has launched a hedge fund platform with no management fees attached. "The impact of high fee structures ...

MIR scores $100m from Catholic Super and Retirement

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2006
... the back of the new MIR mandate. The direct investment mandate through MIR is part of a CSRF strategy to phase out unit trust holdings to improve reporting transparency and control over individual company holdings. Greg Cantor, chief executive officer ...

OptiMix adds emerging markets to diversified portfolio

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2006
... Successfully launched last year, OptiMix in India gives the portfolio exposure to Karma Capital, Reliance Capital AMC, Unit Trust of India and Religare Securities. Calligeris said the managers were all chosen for their synergies within the portfolio. ...

ASIC bans ex-Genesys adviser

... Partners. But Genesys fired Clifton after the company found he was operating a private investment trust called Phalona Unit Trust in the Hunter region of NSW which was not on Genesys' authorised products list. Worse, Clifton apparently transferred most ...

Fincorp launches safety-first income fund

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2006
... launch of its Enhanced Income Fund which aims to deliver a return to investors of 8.5 per cent per annum. The unlisted unit trust will invest in a portfolio of commercial loans secured by first and second mortgages over tangible property. Mortgages will ...

SMSFs most flexible option post Budget: Mariner

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2006
... fund and members in varying ratios. The added flexibility the option gives to fund members is that if co-owners of the unit trust wish to change their ownership proportions they can simply transfer units to one another. Mariner technical services manager ...

Scam targets ethnic community

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2006
... Australian Chinese community, asking investors to contribute $10,000 or more through the website into an unregistered 'unit trust investment'. A unit trust investment is a scheme where a company acquires a fixed, unmanaged portfolio of income producing ...

MLC launches into after-tax reporting

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2006
... beginning immediately. From this month, MLC will begin reporting monthly after-tax returns online for MLC MasterKey Unit Trust, MLC MasterKey Investment Services (including MLC MasterKey Investment Service Fundamentals) and MLC Wholesale Funds. MLC investment ...