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Charter Hall launches second automotive trust

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2016
... launched a second Direct Automotive Trust through the acquisition of four car dealerships spanning Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth, and valued at $82 million. Charter Hall is seeking to raise $48 million in equity to acquire the retail property ...

Risk management firm joins Bombora network

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2016
A Brisbane-based risk practice has joined the Bombora Advice dealer group. Anthem Risk Management, founded in 2007 by risk adviser David Murphy, will now be a part of Bombora's specialist risk advice network. Commenting on the news, Murphy said: "Bombora ...

ASIC makes two permanent bans

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
... should not be permanently banned, he chose not to make any submissions. The permanent ban follows Sherwin's appearance in Brisbane Magistrates Court, charged with 33 counts of dishonesty causing detriment totalling nearly $10 million between May 2009 ...

SMSFs turn to commercial property for income yield

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2016
... property in the sector. Discussing the Charter Hall Direct Office Fund (DOF)'s 50% acquisiton of 100 Skyring Terrace in Brisbane's Gasworks precinct for $93m, DOF fund manager Steven Bennett said SMSF investors are attracted to the fund because of its ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016
... 1.2%); and Hobart (up 0.3%). Rental rates declined in Darwin (down 11.5%); Perth (down 8.4%); Adelaide (down 1.0%); and Brisbane (down 0.7%). Core Logic RP Data attributed the easing in rental rates to "extra accommodation supply" and "a variety of influences ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2016
... capital cities continued to rise over the fourth quarter paced by Canberra (up 2.8%). Hobart was up 2.5 with Melbourne and Brisbane both rising by 1.6%. Residential property prices in Adelaide and Perth rose by 0.9% and 0.5%, respectively. Value of Australian ...

Advisers under the Periscope

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2016
... and Veeroll.com founder Gideon Shalwick will be around to inject some Silicon Valley vibe. The summit will be held in Brisbane at the Royal International Convention Conference (Brisbane Showground) from February 11-13. Attendees and online spectators ...

Ageing Australia will impact budget for next decade

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016
... faced by the superannuation industry. Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia used its annual conference in Brisbane last year to highlight the immediacy in which super funds must address ongoing needs in aged care and health care. "When you ...

Future Fund puts in another strong year

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2016
... in the last 12 months and placing a large portion of that into new investments. These include the sale of the Port of Brisbane and some rebalancing in the private equity portfolio following significant gains. "There's been significant activity to keep ...

Canadian pension funds keeping eyes on Aussie infra

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2016
Port of Brisbane has been listed as one of the more recent success stories among alternative investments by the top 10 Canadian public pension funds. A study by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) last month found that Canada's 10 largest public pension ...