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Aussie stocks best value for 25 years

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
... sovereign-debt crisis in Europe, has seen a move to defensive stocks such as consumer staples, healthcare, IT, utilities and property. The herd mentality has seen valuations of these stocks driven artificially upwards and consequently, the value opportunity ...

Industrial property funds draw SMSFs

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2013
... cash rate drops to three per cent, Self Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) are turning their attention towards the industrial property market in search for low-risk funds with higher-than-cash returns. Charter Hall Direct Property head Richard Stacker said ...

APN launches new property fund

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2013
APN Property Group has launched a new unlisted, six-year, fixed term property fund called the APN 541 St Kilda Road fund. It will invest in an eight-storey commercial office building located at 541 St Kilda Road, Melbourne that will be bought for $28 ...

AUI makes property team appointment

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
Investment manager Australian Unity Investments (AUI) announced today the appointments of Peter Lambden as head of Property and Asset Management and Mark Lumby as head of Property Funds and Retail. AUI made the changes to the Property Funds management ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2013
... 4,954. No major economic news is expected on Thursday. In equities news, Wesfarmers, Downer EDI, Paladin Energy, Dexus Property Group and Mirvac Group are expected to post first half results while SingTel (Optus) has its third quarter results release ...

Macquarie launches SMSF Toolkit for advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
... Macquarie, the new service aims for advisers and their clients to better understand the figures of borrowing to invest in property inside and outside superannuation. Head of Product, Cash and SMSF Solutions of Macquaire Adviser Services Peter Forrest ...

UBS and ME Bank launch high interest cash account

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
... superannuation fund," Dunbar said. Dunbar acknowledged the current trend away from cash holdings and into fixed interest and property, but said that the account should be attractive due to its added convenience. "There is still need for this kind of ...

Interest rate cuts drive SMSFs to FI, property

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2013
... cuts in December 2012 drove Self Managed Super Funds (SMSF) trustees from cash holdings to fixed interest and direct property investments, Multiport SMSF Investment Patterns Survey found. Cash holdings fell 1.9% to 24.5% in the December quarter compared ...

DomaCom to partner with Perpetual on new platform

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2013
Property investing online service DomaCom has announced its partnership with Perpetual on a new platform expected to launch in the third quarter of 2013. Perpetual will act as Responsible Entity and Custodian to the new platform, DomaCom said. "Perpetual's ...

Global listed property outperforms global equities by 8.6%

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2013
Due to investor appetite for yield and safe-haven sectors, global listed property had significantly outperformed most major asset classes during 2012, a research paper reveals today. While fund performance has been impressive in an absolute sense, the ...