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IAPF, ADPF celebrate property acquisitions

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2016
Investec Australia Property Fund (IAPF) has acquired a three level A-grade property in Macquarie Park Sydney, while the AMP Capital Diversified Property Fund (ADPF) has acquired a portfolio of Sydney industrial assets for $250 million.

Bremorsing and Bregretting Brexit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2016
Events are still fluid, speculations still abound, but one thing is certain Brexiteers got what they wished for but recent reports suggest that the 51.9% who voted to say adieu to the EU now regret their choice. Worse, some of 'em didn't even know what ...

Brexit - the Australian connection

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2016
In terms of direct trade linkage, Brexit should be no sweat for Australia.

Britons vote 'Adieu EU'

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2016
Despite the myriad of warnings from heads of states, heads of central banks, international institutions, economic agencies and bloggers about its nasty consequences - which include among others, destabilisation in the financial markets, political and ...

William Blair funds rated positively by SQM

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2016
Two William Blair funds have been given "superior" ratings by research house SQM.

Contango sells funds management business for $13m

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2016
Contango MicroCap has sold its funds management subsidiary.

IFM Investors' timely ISGM partnership

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2016
IFM Investors is adding to its private capital portfolio by announcing a major investment in an Australian contractor management company.

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2016
Markit's latest flash PMI readings provide no fresh indication for the US, the Eurozone and Japan as the world awaits the final verdict on 'Brexit'.

Investec takes stake in HNW investment intermediary

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2016
Investec has taken a substantial stake in an intermediary service that connects high-net worth investors with emerging companies.

Majority of Masterfunds see losses

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2016
Masterfunds ended the year to March 2016 down by 0.4% to total $668,7 billion, with the majority of leading companies reporting small or modest reductions in their MasterFund businesses, according to Plan For Life research.