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Down, down, A$ stay down (please?)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2013

ASIC backs down on custody whistleblowing requirements

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013
... proposed requiring custodians to actively look for unlawful or suspicious activity in the responsible entities of scheme property. However, the Australian Custodian Services Association (ACSA), objected to this requirement on the grounds that it did ...

QIC wins AustralianSuper US property mandate

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2013
AustralianSuper has appointed direct property fund manager QIC to manage its US retail property investments. As of June 2013, AustralianSuper already had $1.1 billion in pooled investments with the Australian investment manager, which specialises in ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2013
... 18 cents to $31.92, Commonwealth Bank eased 54 cents to $76.80 while National Australia Bank lost 10 cents to $34.26. Property group GPT was flat at $3.68 after making a $3 billion counter bid for Commonwealth Property Office Fund (CPA) five weeks after ...

Investec launches banking products for advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2013
... for residential mortgages and 85% for investment loans with no lenders mortgage insurance, and up to 70% for commercial property within a self-managed super fund (SMSF). Investec also offers credit cards, a savings account, car loans and foreign exchange ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2013
... some of these comments mean for credit markets and confidence in China going forward," Mr Shamu said. China's October property prices will be released on Monday and could also affect the ASX. All domestic market sectors were recording losses in early ...

AUI plans property trust merger

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2013
... merger between Australian Unity Fifth Commercial Trust (FCT) and the larger, more diversified, Australian Unity Office Property Fund (OPF). OPF is an unlisted property fund, which owns eight quality office buildings in some of Australia's major centres ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2013
... defence of the central bank's easing policies in confirmation hearings in the Senate, adding that she did not believe US property and stock markets were in a bubble, despite strong gains this year. Markets meanwhile shrugged off a fall in the Fed's Empire ...

Investors complacent of inflation risk

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013
... time to protect portfolios against unpriced inflation risk. Wilkes explained that inflation-hedging favourites such as property, equities, gold and other commodities are highly correlated with growth and for this reason can be ineffective inflation hedges. ...

SMSF trustees suffer "unacceptably poor advice"

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013
... that SMSFs have "highly undiversified investment portfolios," which results in high risk investment strategies with real property investment being a leading factor. "It is important that SMSF trustees develop and maintain an exit strategy." The submission ...