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MacarthurCook CEO resigns

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2009
... Industrial Property Fund and MacarthurCook Property Securities Fund and the listing in Singapore of the MacarthurCook Industrial REIT and MacarthurCook Property Securities Fund MacarthurCook grew its FUM to $1.5 billion within five years of launch and ...

Matrix adds ETFs to APL

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2009
... group's approved product list. The group's approved product list will now include the State Street SPDR ASX 200 and ASX 200 REIT ETFs as well as the iShares S&P Global 100, BRIC, Xinhau China 25 and Asia 50. Rick Di Cristoforo, managing director at Matrix ...

Invesco hires insto BDM

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2009
Invesco Australia has hired former Challenger business development manager Patricia Newby as senior institutional BDM. Newby has more than 18 years experience across a number of senior positions in the superannuation industry including trustee, senior ...

PGI fund placed on FirstChoice

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2009
Principal Global Investors' flagship property securities fund has been included in Colonial First State's platform, FirstChoice. Grant Forster, chief executive for Principal Global Investors Australian said the Principal Property Securities Fund has ...

Clarion call for bargain global property

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2009
Global listed property securities have fallen too far with the US presenting some solid investment opportunities, according to ING Clarion Real Estate Securities. Chris Reich, director and portfolio manager at ING Clarion, said real estate investment ...

Global property revival

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2009
... They just include Australian securities in that [100 per cent] global mandate," said O'Brien. Investors being burnt by the A-REIT plummet last year can not only attribute their pain to high gearing levels but the lack of diversity and stapled securities ...

BUSS(Q) buys Aussie equities

RUTH LIEW AND MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2009
The $1.5 billion building industry fund BUSS(Q) is topping up its Aussie equities mandates as early as next month in a bid to shore up on cheap stocks in the market. According to David O'Sullivan, chief executive of BUSS(Q), the fund is currently 3 ...

SMSFs get "kick up the pants"

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2009
The self managed super fund (SMSF) industry needs to act fast to allay government concerns on governance and education or face more crippling regulation, according to industry experts. Speaking at a roundtable following minister for superannuation and ...

AMP holds LPT strategy, wins mandate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2009
... and really the US housing market." Sticking to its strategy may be paying off after the firm received a $50 million global REIT mandate from an undisclosed investor recently. In addition, several of the firm's clients allocated more money to the sector. ...

Real estate under threat

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2009
Real estate could soon be a threatened asset class if property fund managers are not transparent about the sales and devaluation of their funds, says a US property investment expert. The slow trickling of cash flows into the global REITs sector has ...