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Franklin Templeton appoints real estate exec

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2007
... estate fund opportunities in Europe and we expect Tomperi's experience will allow us to continue uncovering compelling property investment opportunities for our clients," Raymond Jacobs, managing director of FTREA's European investment management, said. ...

The many faces of income

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2007
... views on what is considered defensive investments outside of cash," he said. "Ten years ago, many people invested in property because of its perceived security. Today they still believe in 'bricks and mortar', but this definition appears to have expanded ...

MPG eyes commercial property

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2007
Melbourne based property funds manager MPG Funds Management (MPG) has launched its $62 million Enterprise Property Trust (Trust) to allow Australian investors access to commercial properties within Australia. The company aims to raise more than $17 ...

DIY investors all cashed up

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2007
... super fund (SMSF) investors may not have a crystal ball on hand but a new survey found that many of them sold out of property and equities well before the July/August market correction. A joint study of more than 2,100 SMSFs back in May by direct banking ...

State Super awards $300m-plus in global property

All this talk about global property must have reached the ears of the powers that be at State Super Financial Services after the group shifted more than $300 million of money out of Australian listed property trusts (LPTs) into global LPTs. State Super ...

Margin loan changes more than marginal

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2007
... The more dynamic margin loan environment comes at a time when self-managed super funds (SMSF) are being targeted for property loans. Calliva Group Limited has just introduced a structured funding product for SMSFs called SuperAccess that allows them ...

Aust Unity FP in the red

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2007
... management increasing 60 per cent to $5.7 billion. "This report highlights the success we've had in fixed interest, direct property and mortgages."

Reverse mortgages stumped by slump

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2007
... says is that people use these products when they're a bit more confident." "When people have got confidence about the property market, and they've confidence in the economy of their state, their more inclined to use a reverse mortgage." In a more reassuring ...

Markets still at risk: Tagliaferro

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2007
... be conscious of risk, particularly now when we have had such a huge revaluation in asset prices both in the share and property markets." Tagliaferro's comments are also reflected in the latest Merrill Lynch survey of fund manager portfolios which found ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2007
... and direct metal exposures. "However, it looks like Woolworths and Coles are very weak today, the insurers are weak and property is weak - no doubt due to the concerns on US consumer spending." Ms Jarvis said there had been a record volume of trades ...