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QIC launches retail property fund

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2016
... subsidiaries of Forest City Realty Trust, Inc (FCE), a US$9 billion diversified real estate investment trust based in Ohio, United States. The portfolio has a low average occupancy cost of 11.2%, as well as an average sales productivity of circa US$515 ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2016
... this year when it recorded a strong plus 12.4 reading (outlier?). UK retail sales It's a rebound. Retail spending in the United Kingdom increased by 1.3% in the month of April - more than reversing the previous months' 0.5% fall and almost double market ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2016
... last year - from 1.0% in the previous month. UK wages Total average weekly earnings growth - including bonuses -- in the United Kingdom quickened to an annual rate of 2.0% in March from 1.9% in February and beating market expectations for a slowdown ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2016
... and lower than expectations. These are the two words that could be used to describe the latest update on inflation in the United Kingdom. The annual headline inflation rate slowed to 0.3% in April versus 0.5% in the previous month and expectations for ...

CFO for iSelect

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2016
... Inns has served in a number of senior finance roles in technology and manufacturing companies in both Australia and the United Kingdom. Commenting on the appointment, iSelect chief executive officer Scott Wilson said: "We are excited to be attracting ...

HESTA investment analyst collects ESG award

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... O'Sullivan's long tenure as a director of the International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN), tireless promotion of the United Nations-backed Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), and active participation in the global P8 Group all left a profound ...

Foreign direct investors turning to Australia for growth

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2016
... a survey of "senior executives of the world's leading corporations" conducted in January 2016, revealed that while the United States remains at the top spot in the FDI Confidence Index, Australia has risen three points to seventh (after falling to 10 ...

Budget CIV plan lets Australia export investment expertise

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... new corporate collective investment vehicle to rival those on offer in other leading funds management centres such as the United Kingdom, will allow Australian fund managers to compete globally. "Changes to Australia's withholding tax regime remain essential ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016
... printing above 50 - rising to a 52.0 reading in April from 46.5 in March. UK labour market The unemployment rate in the United Kingdom remained steady at 5.1% in the January quarter, unchanged from the previous two quarters. With the jobless rate remaining ...

OneVue launches international equities capability

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2016
... managed accounts (SMAs) that invest directly in companies listed across eight securities exchanges including Europe, the United States, Asia and New Zealand. Watershed Funds Management and Fat Prophets are the first investment managers to have signed ...