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AUI expands with property fund acquisitions

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2011
Australian Unity Investments has picked up three unlisted property funds, with over $430 million in FUM, as part of its property growth strategy to build its retail funds business. Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has entered into an agreement with ...

AUI banking on insto retirement capital

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2011
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) hopes to secure seed capital for its retirement village fund within the next two to three months and is looking to super funds for $200 million in the long run. While insisting that AUI remains committed to the retail ...

Australian Unity possible merger

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2011
... in 2009 after its merge with Lifeplan Australia Friendly Society. David Bryant, chief executive, Australian Unity Investments, told Financial Standard that the firm was serious about providing real alternatives in financial and investment services. "We ...

AUI to draw planners with new property ratings

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2011
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) plans to use recent positive research ratings on its Diversified Property Fund to attract financial planners and retail investors to its $40 million rights issue, due to close on June 30. The Diversified Property Fund ...

AUI signs up fixed income veteran

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 21 FEB 2011
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has created a new fixed income team through a joint venture with experienced fund manager Bill Bovingdon. Former Aberdeen CEO Bovingdon set up a boutique funds management business called Altius Asset Management, focusing ...

Aust Unity sets its sights on instos

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2011
Australian Unity Investments is ramping up its institutional strategy this year. Martin Hession, head of property at AUI, said at a lunch last week that winning institutional mandates would be a key part of the firm's agenda this year, after having ...

Aust Unity boutiques cautious on year ahead

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2011
Despite seeing a relatively positive year ahead, chief investment officers of two Australian Unity Investments boutiques remain cautions, believing that managing risk is the key for equity investors in 2011. Don Williams, chief investment officer at ...

DSPC makes another discount AUI offer

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2010
Australian Unity Investments' (AUI) has urged investors to see a financial adviser before considering the latest discounted offer from Direct Share Purchasing Corporation (DSPC). DSPC has offered AUI mortgage funds investors a follow up discounted share ...

Wingate appoints Laband and Liling

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 16 NOV 2010
... Liling. They join former ANZ chief economist Saul Eslake, Wingate chief executive Farrel Meltzer and Australian Unity Investments chief executive David Bryant as the members of the committee. Laband was most recently with Unisuper where he has held roles ...

AUI appoints head of portfolio management

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2010
Australian Unity Investments has appointed former Frontier Investment Consulting senior investment analyst, Edward Smith, as head of portfolio management. Smith will report to Kirsty Dullahide, general manager - investments and strategy. His responsibilities ...