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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 ...

Avoid excessive hedging: EQT

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2006
... fixed interest can become almost identical to Australian fixed interest. We are even seeing the same thing with listed property trusts." But index managers have a different view. Mathew McCrum, head of fixed interest with Vanguard Investments Australia ...

Mirvac to launch new funds after $1.1b buying spree

Listed property giant Mirvac Group has stitched up a deal to acquire worth $1.124 billion of properties and business from Walker Corporation which will underpin new funds to be launched within the next 12 months. The acquisitions include $362.5 million ...

Catholic Super overhauls property mandates

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2006
... Trinity Opportunistic Fund was awarded a $15 million mandate. CSRF has also diverted money into international listed property with two new mandates. "In addition, CSRF has restructured its listed property sub-asset classes by allocating 50 per cent of ...

Capacity starting to bite Down Under

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2006
... equity returns going forward won't be as healthy as they have been," Ibbetson said. He also singled out Australian listed property trusts (LPTs) as being fully valued. "We are certainly advocating that you move your Australian LPT exposure into a global ...

UniSuper flags $1b property spend

... such as residential, retirement and health care sectors. On the mandate front, the fund has reviewed its domestic listed property securities portfolio and replaced its existing manager Macquarie Funds Management with equal mandates to Goldman Sachs JBWere ...

Zurich appoints Denning Pryce to manage new income fund

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2006
... Pryce joins Lazard for international equities, Constellation for Australian equities, Renaissance for Australian listed property trusts and Deutsche for diversified funds and fixed interest. Zurich Australia will operate as the exclusive provider of ...