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Ageing population presents investment potential

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016
... catalyst for both Korea and China to further develop their REIT options, and provide an attractive option for foreign investors looking to diversify away from the more established REIT hubs such as Singapore and Hong Kong," he said. He adds that while ...

Foreign investment bound for South Australia

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2016
The South Australian government is continuing to promote its $21 billion agriculture industry to foreign investors via an innovative online portal and through wider budget initiatives. The portal, AgInsight South Australia, was launched in August 2015 ...

Foreign direct investors turning to Australia for growth

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2016
Foreign investors are increasingly optimistic about Australia's economic future - 32% more so than last year. The A.T. Kearney Global Foreign Direct Investment report, based on a survey of "senior executives of the world's leading corporations" conducted ...

Budget CIV plan lets Australia export investment expertise

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... funds management services. The two new collective investment vehicles (CIVs) introduced in the budget will allow foreign investors to pool funds to be managed by an Australian funds manager. A corporate CIV will be introduced on or after 1 July 2017 ...

Little separates Australia's largest custodians

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2016
... remain well-diversified. "And while local investors are growing offshore allocations, it runs both ways, with foreign investors looking to Australia for its unique investment profile," Knights said. "The result is that custodians are working in an increasingly ...

FSC proposes Budget fixes to boost fin services exports

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2016
... an additional contribution to GDP of $4 billion, tax revenue of $1.2 billion and 10,000 jobs." "For example, foreign investors are not familiar with our unit trust structure - which is currently the only option available to them." "Investors are flocking ...

Parliament tables new tax laws for investment trusts

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2015
... on the bill, Financial Services Council (FSC) chief executive Sally Loane said that the changes will benefit foreign investors who want to allocate funds in Australia. "Offshore investors are often not familiar with the nuances of the Australian unit ...

Australia back on the radar for international capital

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015
... at Australia they may think the currency has bottomed and that could be enough to get them interested again. "Foreign investors don't even need to get that excited. Just moving back towards neutral could bring enough capital flow to get things moving," ...

Macquarie and CBA in global top 100

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2015
... 2009, we saw growth from 2009 to 2014 in Australia which, to some extent, could be explained by interest from foreign investors in our market, particularly those looking for opportunities in real estate, infrastructure and natural resources as well as ...

Asia: Between fortune and fate

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... to pick up after the global financial crisis. In China, the government is taking steps to open the economy to foreign investors. Its historic Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Australia will boost economic relations between the two countries and the Shanghai-Hong ...