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Principal kicks off global listed property fund

NICK OLIVER  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2007
... and Asia Pacific and will be benchmarked against the FTSE-EPRA-NAREIT Global Real Estate Index. "International listed property is rapidly evolving as an asset class and we see enormous value in bringing our expertise managing global real estate assets ...

Morningstar buys S&P managed fund data business

Listed investment research group Morningstar has acquired Standard & Poor's (S&P) mutual fund data businesses globally for $70 million ($US55 million) in cash, a move that effectively gives Morningstar a 'monopoly' on managed funds data in Australia. ...

Asset Super's strategic investment shift

NICK OLIVER  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2007
... exposure to Australian and international equities and Australian bonds in favour of a shift to global and domestic listed property trusts and international bonds. The winners in the move are AQR Capital, Barclays, First Quadrant, Mellon, Macquarie, State ...

Real estate gets Hi Q

... intelligent (Hi Q) fund's portfolio will be invested in 20 per cent unlisted property, 30 per cent actively managed listed property trusts (LPTs), 25 per cent index LPTs and 25 per cent financial structures or derivatives. Andrew Saunders, the group's ...

Pengana adds two to team

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2007
... institutional business and product range. Stephanie Fisher steps into the role of portfolio manager in Pengana's listed property team, reporting to Mark Thorpe-Apps, fund manager for the Pengana Property Securities Fund. Stephanie joins Pengana from ...

Lonsec recognises Cohen & Steers' long track record

NICK OLIVER  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2007
US REIT specialist Cohen & Steers' Global Listed Property Fund has received a positive rating review from Lonsec. The fund, which opened to Australian investors in February 2006 and has returned 19.8 per cent since inception, is considered by Lonsec ...

MIA predicts property slump by 2010

... of international investors shifting out of the local LPT market. For example, Lawrence said that the country's listed property funds were "travelling comfortably" up until April last year when the Bank of Japan raised interest rates and forced global ...

S&P adds two to fund ratings team

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2007
Standard and Poor's has bolstered its fund ratings team with the appointment of two ratings specialists, one to be based in Sydney and the other in the Melbourne office. Miles Collins joins the Sydney team after spending seven years with UK investment ...

Bullish on international equities, bearish on bonds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2006
... a defensive bias in their local equity portfolios and cautious views about the outlook for fixed interest and listed property trusts. Supporting the Russell IMO in most part by the Financial Standard Investment Outlook survey (FSIO) found similar results ...

Devote 20 per cent or more to direct property: ADPIA

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2006
The Australian Direct Property Investment Association (ADPIA) said investors should be allocating at least 20 per cent of their portfolios to direct property. An analysis of asset class performance data for the last 10 and 20 years, undertaken by Atchison ...