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Treasury kicks off managed investment scheme reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... minimum qualitative standards when conducting compliance plan audits". For managed investment schemes that hold real property, the fact that they are subject to dual jurisdictions should be reviewed. The federal government has responsibility for regulating ...

Former director pleads guilty to super misuse

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023
... director dishonestly obtained more than $520,000 from six investors on the basis that the funds would be invested in property developments. However, it was found only a small portion of the obtained funds were invested this way. Further, ASIC said between ...

HUB24 unveils new data feeds

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023
... report on clients' other investments including cash accounts and term deposits, listed securities, managed funds, direct property, and other assets. HUB24 chief product and innovation officer Craig Apps said the new features have been designed in collaboration ...

QIC buys Packhorse's last pastoral property

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2023
... purchased the last asset in the Packhorse portfolio as it continues to grow its natural capital platform. The Stuart's Creek property, located north-west of Roma, was sold by Packhorse as a beef grazing operation with registered carbon baselines and ...

BTR may create generation of tenants: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2023
... perspectives on long-term renting. "The key element for Australians is the economic wealth that gets generated out of property," he said. "Are super funds now just creating a generation of tenants and not enabling property in retirement? "The BTR model ...

UniSuper awards impact mandate, inks industrial deal

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023
... acquisition was negotiated on behalf of UniSuper by real estate management firm Richmond Bridge, under an industrial property investment mandate. The fund now stands alongside Blackstone and Dexus as joint investors in the partnership. "We are delighted ...

APRA toughens stress testing frequency, valuation stance

KARREN VERGARA, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2023
... importance of superannuation funds to conduct more rigorous and frequent stress testing amid the fracas over valuations in the property sector. In updating Prudential Practice Guide SPG 530 Investment Governance (SPG 530), APRA expects trustees to consider ...

IFM drops $50m on local infrastructure player

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2023
... Vocus Group chief executive Geoff Horth. He said the partnership with IFM will allow the group to change the game for property investors, developers, and owners and improve the lifestyles of the communities it serves by developing smarter, safer, more ...

Equip Super sets sights on being different

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2023
... been designed to be a more broadly diversified investment option. It invests mainly in growth assets such as shares, property, and infrastructure, with the balance invested in more stable assets like fixed interest and other defensive assets," Equip ...

TelstraSuper MySuper delivers 9.34%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
... said. By contrast, Miller said the high interest rate environment was challenging for fixed interest and property investments, leading to a general softening in demand for these assets. "Our current central view is that interest rates have yet to peak ...