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Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2004
... talk of a slowdown of growth in China. A holiday in Japan and China meant volumes were lighter than usual with banks and property trusts among the few positive sectors. Miners such as BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto were hit heavily and a weaker News Corp ...

Westfield locks in $140 million worth of interest savings

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2004
... opportunities," Mr Lowy said in a statement. UBS today said in a note to clients that the S&P rating was in the top tier of property companies globally. "(The rating) should maximise the group's potential in gaining access to global debt capital markets ...

No plans to merge with Lend Lease, says General Property chairman

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2004
General Property Trust chairman Richard Longes yesterday there was no proposal before the trust concerning any merger with Lend Lease. GPT has recently been the subject of speculation concerning a link up with Lend Lease along the lines of the Westfield ...

Advance Asset announces investment product upgrade, new alliances

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2004
... financial services company Mellon Financial, which has $A884 billion in assets under management. MacarthurCook manages property and mortgage investment funds with around $400 million of assets under management.

Lend Lease eyes GPT for merger

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 APR 2004
Lend Lease Corp is reportedly believed to be considering a merger with its listed General Property Trust to form a group worth about $11 billion. The Sydney Morning Herald reported property analysts as saying Lend Lease was now under increasing pressure ...

Sentinel seeks Australian investors

... million and targeted yields of 11% to 13% a year, Sentinel hopes to convince superannuation funds and fund managers with US property exposure to add residential apartments to their portfolios, said David Lowes of Lowes Talbert Partners, who will begin ...

Aspen and Financial Resources launch fixed interest fund

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2004
Listed property entity Aspen Group and commercial finance company Financial Resources have joined to launch a fixed interest style fund offering investors high yielding debt securities. The new company, Aspen Financial Resources Ltd (AFRL), will focus ...

Bluestone buys into reverse mortgage market

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2004
... independent legal advice before taking out reverse mortgages. The company will offer loans equal to between 11% and 45% of the property value and up to $500,000, depending on the age of the borrower.

Loans to property investors continue to fall: ABS

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 APR 2004
New loans to property investors fell for the fourth month in a row, new figures showed today, dropping 3.7% in February. The figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) confirmed a slowdown in the property market, coming on top of a drop ...

All eyes this week on RBA governor speech: economists

... economist Shane Oliver said the NSW government's recent decision to impose a 2.25 per cent tax on vendors of investment property had put another nail in the coffin of the housing boom. "While the new impost is relatively small, the danger is that it ...