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Rents to jump 50 pct, inflation to hit 4 pct

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2008
Australian residential property is overvalued and primed for a price correction, according the International Monetary Fund (IMF), meanwhile housing supply is in such demand that rents are projected to jump 50 per cent. The rental price jump predicted ...

Boutique structures test volatile times

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2008
... conditions with steady fund inflows, boutique managers were protected from many business stresses. But a continuing market correction that reduces fund manager profitability could easily result in some boutique managers coming under pressure," he said. ...

Market bottom approaches, recovery expected soon

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2008
Investors need to put the latest stock market correction into perspective as it is just a five-yearly pattern repeating itself, explained the KBC investment banking group that is represented in Australia and New Zealand by Liontamer, in a recent global ...

EMs too fast, too furious for sub-prime

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2008
... models still present stumbling blocks. EMs such as China and India have made headways in regards to "environmental correction". Several countries have adopted environmentally sustainable investing models after acknowledging that there will be negative ...

Property back to fair value

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2008
... liquidity crisis and ailing stockmarket, but industry punters believe that the sector is going through a rebirth of correction - and now returning to a "fair value" stance. "Property has been running for a while with a new paradigm in mind, but I think ...

Asia Pac equities in the red

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2008
The recent declines in Asian equities may have opened a myriad of investment opportunity windows globally, but investors should adopt a cautious approach to avoid being stung by poor quality investments. Following the recent declines in Asian equities ...

Power up on low emission stocks

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2008
... which are mostly government-enforced monopolies or near monopolies and are now good buying," Baker said. "The recent correction had some positive effects including reversing overpricing in uranium and natural gas which now represented fair value with ...

Cautiously upbeat: Economists Forum

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008
... talk more about "stagflation", which is when you have low growth and high prices, he said. Nonetheless the January correction was important because it has helped to start clean up some of the excesses of over-lending and paying poor attention to risk ...

Murder on super

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2008
... their investments. Investors who viewed the CGT as an opportunity cost back in June are now faced with a stockmarket correction that would eradiate a lot of the investment tax benefits. Investors who borrowed funds to invest into super fared little better ...

US titans fall, Australia will rise

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2008
... the market's recovery in Australia. They are in fact, are welcoming the current market conditions as a much needed correction of credit imbalances gathering momentum in the last few years. Colonial First State's (CFS) head of investment markets research ...