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Quantum makes T1 bonds available to retail investors

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2013
... bonds as well as the residential market in the United States. For the last two years, it has invested on property in five cities in the US and seen a return of 8%.

Women in Super raises $14.8m for cancer research

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2013
... Mother's Day Classic", the organisation announced yesterday. This year the event will be held on May 12 in all capital cities and regional locations across Australia. Mother's Day Classic co-founder and national chair Louise Davidson said that this year's ...

China's coming soft landing

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2012
... like 0% elsewhere due to their mass urbanisation that is attracting tens of millions of new workers into the industrial cities each year looking for work. Illustrating the massive scale of this people movement, in just 20 years the proportion of the ...

Prime real estate no longer attractive: LaSalle

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2012
... has seen investors race for defensive and income yielding assets. High quality office space in the world's most desirable cities has ticked all the boxes. However, according to Guest, head of research and strategy for the Asia Pacific region at LaSalle ...

Urbanisation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2012
... middle-income countries". "Urbanization is not about simply increasing the number of urban residents or expanding the area of cities... More importantly, it's about a complete change from rural to urban style in terms of industry structure, employment ...

Blame the G

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2012

Uncertainty goes uncertainty comes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2012
... saw this story on theage.com.au website that quoted a certain Jessica Levitt - a resident of one of the Sandy-affected cities in the States - conveying her feelings in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy - reportedly the largest Atlantic hurricane on record ...

Big infrastructure underscores China growth

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2012
... listed, integrated IT services provider Digital China. Much of Digital China's offerings cater to the rapid growth of Chinese cities. For the 50-plus advisers on the trip, one of the more interesting projects was a citizen ID card program that amalgamates ...

Searching for conviction: Premium China study tour

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... just wrapped up a study tour of China, which saw more than 50 Australian financial advisers get a first-hand feel of two cities in a country that's never far from the headlines. While its economic strength is beyond question, it is also a country in ...

Spanish fly

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... estimated 1 trillion yuan worth of infrastructure projects to build 2,018 kilometres of roads and construct subways in 18 cities only just a little more than a week ago. There's the indiation that the PBOC would keep liquidity flowing in the system when ...