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ANU down $100 million

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2008
... valued at around $1.3 billion with about an estimated one-half allocated to managed funds, listed equities and listed property trusts. Mercer is the asset consultant. The university also has an endowment bequest fund valued at around $250 million.

Direct property shines in NFP funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2008
... Andrew Keevers, Rainmaker's associate director of research. Rainmaker's Selecting Super report found the average listed property investment returned -24.8 per cent over a one year period ending in February, compared to the average direct property return ...

Vietnam the next LPT hotspot

While Australia and Singapore continue to lead the stakes in global listed property trusts, the surprise star in a new survey is Vietnam, jumping from the sixth spot to third in predicted property market growth. The findings came from the Asia Pacific ...

US property still has upside

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2008
... driving real rent gains by 2010." A broader question however is whether the washout that's been occurring in the listed property market will flow across into the direct market. "There is not any one outlook for all property. If you go across a span of ...

Ascalon treads global commodity path

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2008
While the performance of listed property and hedge funds falter in the wake of the US sub-prime disaster, fund managers such as Ascalon Capital Managers are steering their attention to the global commodity sector to maximise investor returns. The St.George ...

Snowball boosts FUA by $300m

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2008
... portfolios for troubled times, so our cash weighting would be at the top of our ranges and we reduced our weighting to listed property trusts some time ago on the back of strong growth before the markets wobbled," he said. "We maintain diversified portfolios ...

Future Fund to become top insto

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2008
... index managers are the clear winners. Vanguard Investments is named the manager in the Australian equities and listed property portions of the portfolio, and sharing the spotlight with rival State Street Global Advisors in global equities. With the remainder ...

ETFs weather one-stock shocks

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
... by State Street that cover Australian indicies including the S&P/ASX 50, S&P/ASX 200, and the SPDR S&P/ASX 200 listed property fund. There are also another 11 international ETFs available in the market. Whether ETFs will take off as an investment vehicle ...

Asian REITs continue to sizzle

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2008
... focus on sectors with structural or cyclical prospects," said Roth. APREA has more than 120 members, many of them listed property companies and REITs. The association's objective is to promote, represent and develop the publicly traded real estate sector ...

High rates pose threat to direct property

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2008
Fears of buffeting problems in Australia's listed property sector will spill over to its direct counterpart are unfounded because the real threat lies in increasing rates, according to Property Investment Research (PIR). The Australian direct property ...