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HFA absolute return fund approved by S&P

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2007
... before making any investments in this product. It is essential to understand that long/short funds may produce periods of negative return despite being absolute-return funds." However, Scott said the HFA fund presented a variety of attractive aspects. ...

Banks to brace for bumpier ride: Fitch

... were to coincide with weaker economic conditions, it may lead to an increase in unemployment which is likely to have a negative impact on bank asset quality," he warned. But asset quality and gearing levels are just two of many factors influencing bank ...

First home buyers housing affordability falls to record low

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2003
... infrastructure costs on the price of raw land are at the centre of the affordability debate, not migration and negative gearing."

RBA takes aim at property tax breaks

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2003
... breaks, allowing investors to cut the out-of-pocket loss on a $400,000 property from $331 a week to $81 a week. Negative gearing let investors write losses off against other income, while they could also claim for depreciation of the property. And the ...

S&P affirms ratings on CFS Gandel Retail Trust

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2003
... (GAN) and its guaranteed debt issues and programs. At the same time, the outlook on the long-term rating was revised to negative from stable. The outlook change reflects the increased level of financial risk assumed as part of the Chatswood Chase shopping ...

AMP debt down by 2005: CEO

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2003
... holders," Mr Laker said. The demerger approval has seen Moody's Investors Service update all ratings of the AMP group with a negative outlook on its long term ratings and a stable outlook on its short term ratings. Moody's said the approval had prompted ...

S&P leaves POF ratings on CreditWatch

WITH AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2003
Standard & Poor's Rating Services today said the ratings on Principal Office Fund (POF) remain on CreditWatch with negative implications after its responsible entity recommended acceptance of Investa Property Group's (IPG) takeover offer. As of today ...

Government will keep negative gearing: Costello

WITH AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2003
Federal Treasurer Peter Costello has ruled out scrapping negative gearing to help first homebuyers. Mr Costello said such a move would push up rents and hurt people who could least afford it. "If you abolish negative gearing, you would put up the rent," ...

S&P rates Principal Office Fund A- following IPG announcement

... placed a A- corporate credit rating on Principal Office Fund (POF) and put its associated debt issues on CreditWatch with negative implications, it has announced. This follows yesterday's Investa Property Group announcement that it intends to make an ...

Perpetual launches two new Australian equity wholesale funds

... Wholesale Geared Australian Fund, Doherty said, "investors should note that as as gearing magnifies both positive and negative returns, the fund will generally deliver higher returns than a similar ungeared investment. Only those investors who are willing ...
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