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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2008
... well," Mr Walker said. "Suncorp and QBE are having a reasonably good day, and also there is a bit of a bounce in the property sector as well." Suncorp Metway today said it has transferred its $230 million credit card portfolio to the local arm of US ...

Double the super for wealthier Australians

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2008
... all. By age 60, superannuation captures 70 per cent of overall investment assets. The report suggests that investment property is often "sacrificed" by Australians around the 60-year old mark, and the proceeds contributed to more tax-effective super. ...

IPOs hit by market uncertainty

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2008
... issue price at 31 December 2007, reflecting widespread concerns about the funding structures of real estate companies and property trusts," said Woosnam. The Deloitte's survey also found that the 10 best performing IPOs for the year were all in the resource ...

Ray White snaps up Woolies property

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2008
... the vanguard of new acquisitions - with some even picking up a shopping centre or two along the way. Specialist direct property funds management group Ray White Invest recently embarked on a joint acquisition with private retail developer, Blair Group ...

ING IM and Credit Agricole win $1.1b Philippine mandate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2008
... opportunities in the Philippines. He said ING IM's initial asset allocation proposal included global high dividend, global property securities, global fixed income and alternative investments. David McClatchy, chief executive at ING IM, said winning ...

Martin quits OFG

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2008
... would ensure a smooth continuance of day to day operations within the group. OFG provides insurance, investment bonds, property funds management and reverse mortgage services for the over 50s community. In November last year independent directors and ...

Interest rates - when economics meets politics

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2008
... tax," he told the ABC. Meanwhile if rates do go up as expected then the news just gets worse for the government because property investment groups are warning that landlords will have to pass on the rate rises as rent increases that could exceed 10 per ...

Streetwise $26m fraudster awaits sentence

Ten months after his arrest in the US, disgraced Streetwise property developer Kovelan Bangaru has finally appeared in court last week to face charges of misappropriating more than $26 million in investor funds. Bangaru pleaded guilty to 11 offences ...

MacarthurCook ventures to the long white cloud

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2008
Listed investment management company, MacarthurCook Limited, has scooped a third of the equity in New Zealand-based property fund manager, Kinloch Funds Management - but future ventures into the NZ market remains uncertain. The recent acquisition will ...

New property head for Valad

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2008
Valad Property Group has appointed Greg Thompson as head of Valad's Asia Pacific property operations, starting today. Thompson was previously chief operating officer of property development group, Austcorp, and his appointment will see him play a leadership ...