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Diversification concerns see managed funds uptake

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2018
... international shares is the largest gap, followed by private equity funds, private business/venture capital and commercial property," Investment Trends senior analyst King Loong Choi said. Partly because of these gaps, the proportion of investors looking ...

UBS tops Australasian adviser tables for mergers and acquisitions

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
... acquisition of Australia-based retail property group Westfield Corporation by Unibail-Rodamco, the France-based commercial property operator. The second largest Australian-targeted deal included the US$9.87bn ($12.5bn) acquisition of energy and utilities ...

Lowy hands over keys to the Westfield kingdom

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2017
... pre-eminent philanthropic figure Sir Frank Lowy is selling the Westfield retail empire he co-founded to a Parisian commercial property company. Under the terms of the agreement, Unibail-Rodamco will acquire Westfield for US$24.7 billion. In doing so ...

ATO warns SMSFs about risky arrangements

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2017
... Another involves arrangements between an individual or related entity granting a legal life interest over a commercial property to an SMSF - which results in diverting rental income from the property to the SMSF and taxed at lower rates while the individual ...

New manager for Charter Hall fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017
... appointed to manage the $3.5 billion fund, leveraging his 20 years' experience in the Australian and international commercial property investment markets. Most recently Brown was senior vice president - deputy head Asia for GIC Real Estate where he was ...

Wealth begins its blockchain reaction

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 7 AUG 2017
... teamed with IBM and shopping centre operator Scentre Group to digitise the bank guarantee process used for commercial property leasing. The trial used distributed ledger technology to eliminate the need for current paper-based bank guarantee documents ...

Sunsuper acquires multi-million dollar shopping centre

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  SATURDAY, 8 JUL 2017
... Knight Frank. AMP Capital chief economist Shane Oliver noted in his most recent market update that unlisted commercial property and infrastructure are likely to continue to benefit from the ongoing search for investor yield.

Concerned HNWs rolling back property exposure

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017
... Client feedback at boutique property fund manager Forza Capital suggests high-net-worth investors believe commercial property assets are fully priced. These investors are, as a result, selling off the assets and retaining the proceeds as cash rather ...

Terrible tax policies of the last 25 years

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... factor in the rise in property prices over the last seven years, in fact SMSFs as a group actually own more commercial property then they do residential, but we certainly could have done without it," he said. The decision to reverse the abolition of ...

Australian Ethical Super leads new green bond

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2017
... Australian Ethical Super is a cornerstone investor in a new $100 million green bond issued by the Investa Commercial Property Fund. Demand for the oversubscribed issuance was strong among both "green" and general debt investors, with the Clean Energy ...