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Primed and ready for growth

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2008
... shakeout in the sector just highlights how not all property managers are the same, said McDonald. "Not too many property trusts are pure property anymore. Most are connected with funds management businesses. Our view is people will become more focused ...

LPTs in bargain bin

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 18 APR 2008
... remain steady despite the market downturn. "For the first time we're buying well below the value of the value inside the trusts themselves. Our model is predicting a strong 5 year rate of return going forward," he said. SG Hiscock & Co is forecasting ...

ANU down $100 million

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2008
... at around $1.3 billion with about an estimated one-half allocated to managed funds, listed equities and listed property trusts. Mercer is the asset consultant. The university also has an endowment bequest fund valued at around $250 million.

Homegrown boutique scores a Lipper

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2008
... real estate classification. The fund, which is listed on the American Stock Exchange, invests in real estate investment trusts and companies in the Asia Pacific. It surged ahead of 26 other funds to win the award for the Lipper Closed-End Equity Fund ...

Pentafin and DP step up MA technology

... would be more compelling to both retail and industry funds because of its more tax-effective approach compared to unit trusts. According to one industry estimate, the local separately managed accounts sector has grown from $4 billion last year to $6 ...

Direct property shines in NFP funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2008
... per cent over the same period. While platforms entered the property sector but using listed property rather than direct trusts, speculation is growing that the irregular pattern in valuations of direct property might be distorting those figures and tilting ...

IRESS software gets thumbs up

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2008
... by planning software was nominated as the most desired integration improvement to boost their business. Data from master trusts and wraps, streamlining transactions and online applications, redemptions and switches also featured strongly as needed improvements. ...

Vietnam the next LPT hotspot

While Australia and Singapore continue to lead the stakes in global listed property trusts, the surprise star in a new survey is Vietnam, jumping from the sixth spot to third in predicted property market growth. The findings came from the Asia Pacific ...

Governance before crisis

... have to be shut down," he said. Research by Rainmaker and ISN indicate that the compulsory superannuation fees in master trusts are rapidly approaching the $1 billion mark. It is a hefty cross for fund members to bear should something go wrong and superannuation ...

MillhouseIAG buys Huntley

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2008
... managed investment projects worth $150 million including residential property investments, commercial property syndicates and trusts, resource and agricultural investment projects. Millhouse Funds Management's initial market capitalisation target sits ...