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Asia Pacific $23.5bn local investment

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2011
... other words, after flowing into Australia there is a counter-flow which takes monies back overseas. Similarly overseas property trusts made up 22.5%. Australian fixed interest (21.8%) and Australian shares (14.7%) comprise the next most popular choices," ...

ASFA warns against using super to buy homes

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2011
... of Australia has warned against making any changes to the superannuation system to help young people get a foot on the property ladder. It follows recent calls from head of Lateral Economics, Nicholas Gruen, to allow people in their 20s and 30s use their ...

Opus Capital offers EU olive branch to ASIC

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2011
... financial services licence. The regulator has accepted the offer. Opus Capital, a responsible entity for 14 unlisted property funds, had its licence cancelled in August last year after the company failed to rectify the ongoing breach of the NTA condition ...

ING IM equities head departs

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011
... Anderson was doing the same on the fixed income side. Wright was responsible for Australian equities, fixed income, listed property, private equity and quantitative services, having previously been director of fixed income between 2002 and 2007. He was ...

OneVue to expand its UMA platform distribution

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... complete view of their clients' total wealth position," she said. UMA accommodates client's collectibles, investment property and mortgages, as well as structured products, warrants and stapled securities, something McKeage maintained made it stand out ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... expected. In equities news, Stockland chief executive Matthew Quinn is to address a Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce Property Forum. In Australia, the market on Monday closed higher as investors kept up the momentum from last week's rally, underpinned ...

UBS installs new property managers after ING deal

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
Two UBS property funds have been put on hold by Standard & Poor's Fund Services, following managerial changes linked to the acquisition of ING Investment Management. The UBS Global Property Securities Fund and the UBS Property Securities Fund had their ...

Islamic fund opens doors to Australian investors

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... removing it from investor returns and distributing it to various charities. Crescent Wealth plans to launch a compliant property fund and an international equities product by the end of the year followed by a fixed income fund in the first quarter of ...

Former company director pleads guilty to dishonest conduct

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... license at the time. Finnigan told investors that their money would be invested in shares, options, managed funds and property for returns of between 8 and 15%. It is alleged that he then deposited the money into bank accounts under his control, and ...

Fine wine broker launches in Australia

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... common investments vehicles. "During the Noughties, wine investment returns exceeded those of equities, commodities and property. "There is an ongoing rise in demand globally for investment-grade wine, and we're seeing an average growth of 15% per annum ...