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Unlisted assets poised for higher illiquidity premiums

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2008
... because of the credit crunch. Going on a different vantage point, Doug Higgins, associate director at Property Investment Research (PIR), said investors should look beyond the listed versus unlisted debate and analyse the quality of the underlying property. ...

Clear lines between ratings and research

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... research houses play vastly different roles when it comes to assessing the value of an investment, said Property Investment Research (PIR). Last week, the government ordered a review of ratings agencies and research houses by the Australian Securities ...

ADPIA lobbies against relic property laws

... review was long overdue given the direct property industry's growth in recent years. According to the Property Investment Research Group (PIR), the unlisted property trust industry as at 31 December 2007 had $24.7 billion in funds under management (FUM) ...

High rates pose threat to direct property

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2008
... its direct counterpart are unfounded because the real threat lies in increasing rates, according to Property Investment Research (PIR). The Australian direct property sector's assets grew 14 per cent or $24.7 billion in 2007, up from $21.6 billion from ...

EM property posts Q4 boom

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2008
... China, all of which gained more than 50 per cent. To put in context however, Mark Wist, director at Property Investment Research, said high returns from emerging markets could be a result of minor announcements or events. "Emerging markets tend to be ...

Centro appoints new head

... executive of New Plan, prior to its acquisition by Centro in April last year. Mark Wist, head of Property Investment Research (PIR) group's research and reporting division, said of the announcement, "The change in chief executive was almost inevitable ...

SG Hiscock and Stockland win PIR awards

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2007
... Stockland Trust Group have taken out the awards for Australia's best property managers at the annual Property Investment Research forum dinner held earlier this week. SG Hiscock & Company received the award for best Property Securities Fund Manager of ...

Debenture devil in the detail

... direction but there should be more clarification on issues that were not addressed in the paper. Property Investment Research (PIR) director Mark Wist said they intend to submit their recommendations forward which would include clarification on what ...

Property funds building on size

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2007
... billion with assets under management up $80 billion over the last 12 months, according to the latest Property Investment Research (PIR) survey. The growth represents a 29 per cent increase since the 2006 survey and compound annual growth of 20.7 per ...

Hybrid property funds up 400 per cent

... grown into a $6 billion industry in the past two years, a massive 400 per cent increase, according to property investment research firm Managed Investment Assessments (MIA). MIA director Anton Lawrence said that the phenomenal demand for hybrid property ...