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Asian property under the microscope: AEW

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2007
There is more to running a global property portfolio than just buying REIT shares as you have to be involved on the ground and be an active player to identify the right deals inside nuance-filled regional markets, according to a Singapore property expert. ...

Gunns fuels CG debate

... lending decision on Gunns' proposed $1.7 billion pulp mill once it has completed an independent "green" assessment of the project. ANZ has declined an interview request but said in a statement that as a potential financier, their focus is on ensuring ...

Compare the pair campaign is back

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2007
Consumers can expect a renewed round of industry fund television advertising based on the now firmly established 'Compare the pair' theme. The campaign follows release of several 2006-07 performance surveys that show the normal-1-2 per cent advantage ...

FPA lends farmers a helping hand

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2007
... of charge, potentially the first of many pro bono projects for needy Australians. Dieters announced the launch of the project in Mildura yesterday with Federal Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Peter McGauran. McGauran welcomed the FPA's ...

Keysbrook joins national best practice project

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2007
... compliance, investment research and back office services and we are incrementally encouraged to expand the scope of the Project. It is great to have Keysbrook on board". Simon Joyner, managing director of Keysbrook, was looking forward to improving the ...

Macq and UNSW do the maths

... the International council for Industrial and Applied Mathematics and the head of the UNSW MASCOS team involved in the project. Michelle Baltazar

Agribusiness cops a caning from ATO

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2007
... investors are in there primarily for the tax deduction and they have much less concern with profitability at the end of the project," he said. "When they start going into wine grapes and citrus and avocados where there are well-established Australian ...

Go green, go dim

... in darkness as part of "Earth Hour", where the companies agreed to shut their lights off for an hour from 7.30pm. The project is the brainchild of conservation group WWF (formerly World Wildlife Fund) which sees "Earth Hour" as the first step to other ...

Time to talk about asset classes: MTAA Super

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2007
Rapidly evolving investment attitudes to using risk criteria when assembling portfolios is challenging conservative and out-dated views about how we categorise assets, said Paul Watson, deputy executive director of award winning industry fund MTAA Super. ...

DFA funds "holy grail" research on Aussie equities

... Professor Tim Brailsford, Monash University's Professor Robert Faff and their team of about 80 researchers are working on the project. Their aim is to build a "deep, accurate database" that will allow the back-testing of simulated portfolios. In academic ...