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Trump bigger than Brexit

ALEX BURKE, DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2016
... earnings higher off the back of tax cuts however the impact on markets will be offset by a higher risk premium and higher interest rates which will impact the multiple," he said. "Our portfolios are reasonably positioned. We have a high exposure to US ...

Foreign instos keen on Aussie real estate

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
... Chinese and Singaporeans dominated acquisitions during this time - both investing more than $1 billion. To highlight the interest in industrial real estate from Asian institutions globally, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC recently made the largest ...

Australian investors retreating to domestic assets

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2016
... week and with continued speculation about a possible Fed rate hike at the end of the year." Commenting on the increased interest in gold, he added: "Gold ETPs are on a positive trajectory. No matter what the outcome of the US election is this week, market ...

Charter Hall reduces commitment to Long Wale REIT

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2016
... After initially shelving the IPO of its Long WALE REIT, Charter Hall has re-launched it on the ASX with a reduced equity interest. Charter Hall announced on October 27 that institutional and broker firm offers had been fully underwritten. Adding that ...

Cbus continues investment team expansion

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2016
Industry superannuation fund Cbus has appointed a new general manager, investments taxation. Daryn Loo joins the $34 billion fund from Deloitte, where he was tax director - financial services. Prior to that, he was a tax manager for mergers and acquisitions ...

ASIC bans deceptive adviser

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2016
... banned after ASIC found he engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct when recommending clients invest in unsecured fixed interest notes in Protect Ensure. Karakatsanis has been an authorised representative of a number of Australian Financial Services ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2016
... market will continue to improve at a gradual pace and the unemployment rate will continue to edge lower, supported by low interest rates and still elevated business conditions." However, the ANZ survey doesn't differentiate what kind of jobs is advertised ...

US core property on insto agenda

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2016
... in the market and that comes from investors as well as lending institutions - as we're in zero, negative or very low interest rate environments it allows for some very cheap debt that has been used prudently thankfully," he said. "That was one of the ...

Uncertain environment fuelling risky investment

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2016
The prospect of a Donald Trump victory and the continuance of historically low interest rates by the RBA are placing increased pressure on self-funded retirees and increasing opportunity risk, says Australian Unity. Head of Australian Unity David Bryant ...

EM currencies potential alpha source

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016
Debt denominated in local currencies in the emerging markets sector presents an interesting opportunity for Australian investors, according to Man GLG. Man GLG head of emerging market debt strategies, Guillermo Osses, believes that despite the recent ...