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DIY funds tail the experts

... data from 300 funds with average net assets of around $700,000, revealed that investors are shifting more money into property and less into Australian shares. The allocation towards international equities was also up from 12.3 per cent back in July to ...

Devote 20 per cent or more to direct property: ADPIA

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2006
The Australian Direct Property Investment Association (ADPIA) said investors should be allocating at least 20 per cent of their portfolios to direct property. An analysis of asset class performance data for the last 10 and 20 years, undertaken by Atchison ...

Centro's DPFI proving popular

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2006
Centro Property Group's Direct Property Fund International (DPFI) has tipped over the $1.1 billion mark thanks to strong inflows in recent months as well as existing investors piling more money into the fund. In the last two months Centro reported $30 ...

Avoid excessive hedging: EQT

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2006
... fixed interest can become almost identical to Australian fixed interest. We are even seeing the same thing with listed property trusts." But index managers have a different view. Mathew McCrum, head of fixed interest with Vanguard Investments Australia ...

Mirvac to launch new funds after $1.1b buying spree

Listed property giant Mirvac Group has stitched up a deal to acquire worth $1.124 billion of properties and business from Walker Corporation which will underpin new funds to be launched within the next 12 months. The acquisitions include $362.5 million ...

VFMC to take investments in-house

... equity, infrastructure and asset mix strategy/beta management. Another person will join by early next year as director of property. But de Bever stressed that the decision to reduce the number of external managers is a long-term strategy. "The initial ...

Catholic Super overhauls property mandates

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2006
The Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund (CSRF) has revised its property investments resulting in $100 million of new property mandates being awarded. Lend Lease was allocated $52 million, with $25 million to be invested in the Core Plus Property ...

Party like it's 1999: Allianz Global

... activity cycle yet," she said. On the domestic front, RCM's head of Australian equities, Jakov Males, said that resources, property trusts and infrastructure, which have had strong performances this year, may not fare as well in 2007. "With clear evidence ...

Japanese property a hit with Aussie investors

The Macquarie Global Property Japan Core Plus Fund closed over-subscribed by more than $390 million (US$300 million) with 25 per cent of the total $1.12 billion (US$865 million) capital raising coming from five Australian super funds alone. The MGP ...

MAB FM raising funds for US retail trust

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2006
Specialist property investment manager MAB Funds Management (MAB FM) is looking to raise $37 million for its newly launched unlisted fund investing in the US retail property market. MAB FM has formed a joint venture with US property specialist Rosenthal ...