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Primed and ready for growth

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2008
... property is illiquid, "if investors want out, we will look to match them against investors who want in", he said. According to PIR, who have rated the fund as A+, the overall ongoing fees are 0.86 per cent compared to the PIR 24 month average of 0.89 ...

ADPIA lobbies against relic property laws

... overdue given the direct property industry's growth in recent years. According to the Property Investment Research Group (PIR), the unlisted property trust industry as at 31 December 2007 had $24.7 billion in funds under management (FUM), an astonishing ...

High rates pose threat to direct property

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2008
... direct counterpart are unfounded because the real threat lies in increasing rates, according to Property Investment Research (PIR). The Australian direct property sector's assets grew 14 per cent or $24.7 billion in 2007, up from $21.6 billion from the ...

Centro appoints new head

... executive of New Plan, prior to its acquisition by Centro in April last year. Mark Wist, head of Property Investment Research (PIR) group's research and reporting division, said of the announcement, "The change in chief executive was almost inevitable ...

SG Hiscock and Stockland win PIR awards

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2007
... management across Australia, the UK and Europe that include retail, commercial, retirement and residential developments. Mark Wist, PIR head of research said the awards are based on a blend of detailed quantitative and qualitative analysis that assess ...

Stop chasing artificial yields: PIR

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2007
... review their portfolios after a leading property research expert said that the sector's blanket out-performance won't last. PIR managing director Richard Cruikshank said that low property yields over the past five years have prompted some fund managers ...

Debenture devil in the detail

... direction but there should be more clarification on issues that were not addressed in the paper. Property Investment Research (PIR) director Mark Wist said they intend to submit their recommendations forward which would include clarification on what ...

The miseducation on research

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2007
... sometimes don't quite understand the role research plays in helping them choose investments. Independent property researcher PIR said this misunderstanding can lead to funds research being misinterpreted, resulting in their usefulness being diminished. ...

Property funds building on size

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2007
... with assets under management up $80 billion over the last 12 months, according to the latest Property Investment Research (PIR) survey. The growth represents a 29 per cent increase since the 2006 survey and compound annual growth of 20.7 per cent since ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2007
Federal Treasurer Peter Costello has raised the issue of the tax treatment of Private Equity firms operating in Australia noting a concern that the increasing level of corporate activity in the private equity space could mean the associated higher levels ...