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Australasia sees continued Canadian investment

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2016
... surpassed their respective benchmarks." PSP's $20.4 billion real estate portfolio returned 14.4% over the year and it said valuation increases and cash flow generation from core direct investments in industrial assets in the US, Canada, Europe and Australasia ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016
... surging New Zealand property prices, NZ banks have tightened the screws on buyers by decreasing the maximum loan-to-valuation ratios. Industry regulations require buyers to have 30% deposit, a move that first applied to the hot Auckland property but ...

Australian Unity fund acquires property in Port Adelaide

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2016
Following an increase in investor inflows Australian Unity's Property Income Fund (PIF) has purchased a commercial property in Port Adelaide, South Australia, for $8 million. Established in 1999, the fund invests in a diverse mix of income-producing ...

UniSuper reflects on investment highs and lows

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016
UniSuper has called out its active management investment strategies during a tumultuous financial year that included several highs and lows in the process of attempting to deliver substantial member returns. The $52 billion superannuation fund said ...

Morningstar introduces global risk model

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2016
... currency characteristics. The style factors are: economic moat, financial health, ownership popularity, ownership risk, valuation, valuation uncertainty, liquidity, momentum, size, value-growth and volatility. The sector factors are: basic materials ...

AMP Capital urges voters to keep China fund open ahead of EGM

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016
... the reasons for the AGF trading at a discount to its NAV are the volatility in the China A-share market, the premium valuation of individual China A-shares relative to their China H-share listing, and "timing and taxation issues." As explained previously ...

AMP Capital appoints industrial property head

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2016
... already commenced the new role, transferred from AMP Capital's development team and has more than 20 years' experience in valuation, asset management, development and acquisitions. Prior to joining AMP Capital, Quade held positions at Lend Lease and ...

BetaShares launches model portfolio service for advisers

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2016
BetaShares has launched an asset allocation and ETF model portfolio service for its financial adviser clients. The service comprises a modular set of solutions. The first module is a strategic asset allocation (SAA) based on forward-looking expected ...

Investors face 'radical uncertainty': PIMCO

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016
Investors must be prepared to face "radical uncertainty" about the future course of global economies, policies and markets and be aware that "stability is not sustainability", according to PIMCO's latest secular outlook. The report, The Global Outlook ...

Global equities tease income opportunity

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2016
Global equity income strategies, once only available to institutional investors, are now easily accessible using cost-effective ETF products as building blocks of an income portfolio. This a view presented by SPDR ETFs in a white paper released by State ...