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Australia is Asia's biggest investment market

SUZY MAC IS ON LEAVE  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2007
... only improve our positioning as we progress through the century. Now overlay our world leadership in securitisation, property management and pension fund reform (hardly a country around the world is not mimicking us at least in some way), and you can ...

DIY funds get legal warrant access

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2007
... Calliva, said the widening of available asset classes investable through warrants would encourage more SMSFs to build their property portfolio. "It is very positive as widespread recognition that there are significant benefits for super funds to gear ...

Lending practices lack clarity

... small problem," said Mott. Alistair Jeffery, group chief executive of non-conforming lender Bluestone Group, said at a property conference that the local housing market and the US are like chalk and cheese. "Australia is fortunate that conservative lending ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2007
... lifted 579.74 points to 16,381.54. HONG KONG - Blue chips jumped on the US interest rate cut, propelling rate-sensitive property shares to record highs. The benchmark Hang Seng Index lifted 977.79 points to 25,554.64. WELLINGTON - Soaring Auckland International ...

Mirvac appoints exec

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2007
... has appointed Chris Packett to director of real estate equity funds. Packett will manage the recently acquired Domaine Property with $750 million in committed assets under management across five unlisted property trusts as well as manage the other unlisted ...

AXA survey dispels retiree myth

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2007
... time." The report noted 74 per cent of those surveyed would invest more and eight per cent would move their money out of property and into growth areas if their investments were protected. As a result, AXA is launching its capital protection product ...

AUSCOAL mines long term returns

... placed for the future," wrote the group's chief executive Bruce Watson at a fund newsletter. The rationale for AUSCOAL Property is the same. "While the last year has seen [fund] deliver a lower return than those funds who invested heavily in the Australian ...

Sunsuper digs deeper into alternatives

... investment manager of infrastructure investment at Colonial First State will be involved in Sunsuper's infrastructure and property asset investments. Meanwhile, former AMP Capital Investors investment manager Bruce Tomlinson will research alternative ...

Aussie LPTs top of the pops

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2007
Investors who put money in Australian listed property nearly three decades ago can quietly pat themselves on the back, with Russell research showing the category outperformed all others over the last 26 years. While the traditional risk/return logic ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2007
... Nikkei ended up 306.23 points to 16,127.42. HONG KONG - Blue chips fell as investors sold off recently outperforming property stocks following a government land auction. The benchmark Hang Seng Index lost 298.77 points to 24,599.34. WELLINGTON - Jeweller ...