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Investors question direct property valuations

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2008
... reasonable. They will however be caught out if they re-value assets upwards continually in a downturn," said Ivor Ries, research director of EL&C Ballieu Stockbroking.

FPWS unveils new SMA service

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2008
... a mandate," said Murphie. The underlying SMA structure supporting the FPWS SMA has been given an "approved" rating by research house Lonsec.

CFS eyes fundamental indexing

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2008
Colonial First State has partnered with US-based fundamental indexing experts Research Affiliates in a bid to upgrade its multi manager portfolio. CFS will soon unveil a new subsidiary, Realindex Investments, which will have the exclusive right to use ...

Time to buy Aus shares

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2008
... shy." Fiani may be bullish on Australian equities, but true to the firm's name, he stressed the need for proper stock research and shareholder activism to gain long-term growth. "A manager's focus on shareholder activism and corporate governance results ...

AREITs damaged by exuberance

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2008
... entrepreneurial, leveraged companies and failed to live up to their promise," said Ivor Ries, former journalist and now research director of stock broking firm EL&C Baillieu at the PIR property research conference yesterday. "Australian Real Estate Investment ...

EAI merges with PRI

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2008
... Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) are joining forces to create a $15 trillion asset under management investment research firm. Both EAI and PRI initiatives aim to achieve better long-term investment returns by assessing the impact of extra ...

Property downturn over: RP Data

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2008
... the surprise slashing of interest rates by the RBA this week, claims RP Data. According to national RP Data property research director Tim Lawless, the residential market has now passed through the lowest stage of the cycle. But what's spearheading this ...

Online rush for gold

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2008
... and can be bought online so that investors can take advantage of the real live prices of gold and silver bullion. For research, the web features analysis reports, detailed descriptions of the types of bullion and other information sources relating to ...

Climate change rhetoric yet to match investor reality

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2008
... already signed the United Nation Principles for Responsible Investment already amounting to $740 billion, according to research from. "We are seeing the evidence [for sustainable investing] and have the case studies, but we are not getting the uptake ...

When five become one: AUI

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2008
... past, it always had limitations that, in the current market, can cause concern for investors, particularly liquidity. "Research confirms our view that fixed term syndicates are no longer as popular or as desirable for investors as they were," Hession ...