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PIR sold to Aegis

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2009
Specialist research house Property Investment Research has been bought by Aegis Equities Research. According to an email that was circulated among PIR clients, Aegis plans to continue running PIR as a standalone business. However, there are "a number ...

GESB seeks more unlisted exposure

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2009
... current portfolio comprises mainly traditional, liquid asset classes such as cash, listed equities, bonds and listed property funds. Contrary to most industry funds for instance, GESB has a relatively small exposure to unlisted assets, comprising a diversified ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2009
... declined 38 cents, or 3.9 per cent, to $9.29, Macquarie Group, which fell 97 cents, or 5.4 per cent, to $17.13 and Dexus Property, which slumped six cents, or 9.5 per cent, to 57 cents.

Mercer expands property and Aust eq

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2009
... leadership of Jennifer Johnstone-Kaiser, head of real estate research, Asia Pacific. John Wills has spent 17 years in the property industry across a range of disciplines. As a property valuer, he has worked for several years with Colliers International ...

AUI opens unlisted property fund

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2009
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) is converting five of the firm's existing retail property syndicates and trusts into a single open-ended unlisted property fund. The Retail Property Trust was developed after investors approved the conversion of the ...

Insurance taxes should be slashed: NIBA

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2009
... "There's abundant evidence from other states which have transferred the cost of fire services on to other sources like property rates," he said, continuing, "Insurance becomes much more affordable for ordinary Australians if it's free of the fire services ...

AMP holds LPT strategy, wins mandate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2009
Global property securities fund manager, AMP Capital Redding Investors isn't changing its listed property strategies and continues to win mandates while the listed property sector continues to under-perform. Kim Redding, AMP Capital Redding Investors ...

Morningstar awards top fund managers

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2009
... (Domestic equities - small caps), Platinum Asset Management (International Equities), ING Investment Management (Listed Property), Solaris (Emerging Fund Manager) and UBS International Equities (Most Improved).

GFC in a fortnight

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2009
... workforce by 7,000 and 2,600 respectively. In addition, thanks to lowered interest rates and the Federal Government's grants, property is coming back to life with auction volumes reportedly picking up over the past few weeks. Just think about the multiplier ...

Subsidise financial advice: Shiller

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2009
... government legislate subsidised financial advice and support an insurance scheme that will hedge home-owners against extreme property prices, said Dr. Robert Shiller, the author of the best-selling book 'Irrational Exuberance' at a financial planning ...