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Sunsuper awards $580m mandate to US endowment fund

... product, an endowment fund that will invest across listed equities, private equity, hedge funds and listed and direct property investments. "Sunsuper has been actively exploring ways to create long term wealth and this new deal with Makena Capital allows ...

Sentiment to Aust shares stays high

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2007
... also showed a slight move up, though the mood in the international space is much more consistent. Sentiment in listed property has also stepped up to 53 percent, up from 42 per cent. Meanwhile, the proportion expecting a fall in interest rates over the ...

Private equity, hedge funds at risk

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2007
... point!" Grantham said that just as real estate developers have to pay income tax, as opposed to capital gains tax on property sales, he felt private equity firms should pay income tax on their stock-in-trade. Macquarie Bank, Deloitte and KPMG were contacted ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2007
... Moonie-to-Brisbane pipeline. As the profit-reporting season started to kick into gear, real estate developer Australand Property Group slipped three cents to $2.27 despite a 34 per cent lift in first half profit to $119.596 million. On Wall Street on ...

One in five choose shares: Russell

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2007
... time, the 'wall of worry' is still there," he said. The upshot of such equity investor shyness was increasing money into property, the report said, despite falling Sydney house prices and slow gains in other areas. The report, written before the market ...

SMSFs and mergers drive Macq property fund growth

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2007
Macquarie Direct Property Fund (MDPF) today announced assets under management increased by almost 200 per cent over the past 12 months through a series of mergers and acquisitions that tipped in over $800m. The fund also experienced another successful ...

FPA lends farmers a helping hand

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2007
... said. "Often farmers also need help with investments, life insurance and risk management, or succession planning for the property, and this is where appropriate advice is critical, including financial advice." Dieters flagged further pro bono projects ...

China's GDP and CPI blowout

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2007
... China's export boom have been driving investment and putting some extra clout into growth. Spending on factories and property jumped 26.7 per cent in H1 from a year earlier, up from the total 24.5 per cent of last year. Central bank Governor Zhou Xiaochuan ...

Maxim throws weight on unlisted property

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2007
Maxim Asset Management has launched a new fund which will invest up to 60 per cent in Australian unlisted property due to the increased risk of listed trusts, said managing director and chief executive Winston Sammut. Sammut said, 'Although the Australian ...

CFS ploughs $280m in Myer property

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2007
Colonial First State Retail Property Trust purchased, as part of a consortium, Melbourne's landmark Myer department store building for $605 million. The consortium comprises CFS, GIC Real Estate and The Myer Family Company. CFS will initially outlay ...