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Investors back AUI property proposal

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2008
... proposal to staple five property syndicates to establish a $400 million retail property fund. A recent media report claimed that AUI had failed to win investor support to convert the five property trusts and syndicates into the mega fund. However, AUI ...

Vianova weathers financial crisis

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2008
... Investments. Investors who liquidated assets to protect income by moving into cash should seriously rethink their strategies, said AUI. Right now, the return and risk outlooks for other fixed income products such as bonds are looking "significantly better" ...

AUI and DirectPortfolio adopt AML service

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2008
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) and DirectPortfolio adopted OneVue's anti-money laundering (AML) reporting and record keeping service. AML Explorer can be downloaded online and presents the AML legislation in a simple format that allows users to ...

Mortgage trusts face crisis of confidence

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2008
... witnessed a spike in withdrawals. To date four of the country's top ten mortgage fund providers - Perpetual, AXA, Challenger and AUI - have all either suspended applications or redemptions for their mortgage or income funds, freezing more than $6 billion ...

When five become one: AUI

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2008
... Investors are expected to vote on the proposal at meetings held at the end of November, said Martin Hession, head of property at AUI. "We have put forward this proposal now, even though the majority of our syndicates won't reach the end of their investment ...

AUI automates more with DSTi

Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has turned to DSTi's front and middle office technology to improve the way the group handles fund data and give joint venture partner Platypus a better IT platform. Under the deal, AUI will be able to automate and ...

AUI and Wingate form JV

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2008
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) and Melbourne-based private investment and advisory firm Wingate Group are embarking on a joint venture to form a boutique international equities fund manager. Subject to unit holder approval, the joint venture will ...

Boutique structures test volatile times

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2008
... managers additional business management, compliance, and financial support, along with marketing and distribution infrastructure. AUI currently has partnerships with three boutique fund managers including microcap equity managers Acorn Capital, fixed ...

AUI appoints head of research relationships

Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has appointed Claire Harding in the newly-created role of head of research relationships. Harding was previously at Russell Investment Group as senior consultant in investment consulting. She has also worked with Citibank ...

AUI to enter Qld mortgages market

Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has made the first of a series of appointments designed to take advantage of the booming property sector in Queensland. The group has appointed Richard Dickson as the first senior lending manager of the mortgages fund ...