PROPERTY

Editorial

LUCIE BEAMAN spoke to Richard Gilbert and Brian Thomas about what will be the major influences on the funds management world this year....

Financial planning

Looking at the leaders in property securities in terms of funds under management over the last four years is not exciting reading. The same funds appear at the top of the...

Financial planning

Some say Family Law is boring – but not when the likes of Jodee and Maxine Rich are involved. NABIL WAHHAB reports....

Financial planning

Question: Is it compulsory for a self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) to register for GST? If not, is there any advantage in doing so?...

Financial planning

Property was hot in 2003, but can it keep up the momentum?...

Financial planning

It is not only Trafalgar Managed Investments’ property expertise that attracts investors, but the group’s ability to position itself as a fund manager with a financial st...

Financial planning

Renaissance Asset Management is another boutique investment firm recently launched by a group of former institutionally tied executives....

Financial planning

DOMINIC McCormick’s recent column (Money Management, Dec 11, p15) predicts disappointment for those investing in the raft of new listed investment companies (LICs) coming...

Financial planning

Advance Funds Management has signed an exclusive deal with the US based Mellon Global Investments to provide its products to the market in a sizeable retail expansion for...

Funds management

Managed funds research house Morningstar is claiming managed funds are able to beat any given benchmark but few do so, due to a lack of manager skill....

Financial planning

The listed property trusts (LPTs) sector is no longer the ‘safe haven’ asset class it was once considered to be, and advisers need to be aware of the changing risk profil...

Financial planning

The Australian Investments and Securities Commission (ASIC) has obtained compliance and asset preservation orders from the Supreme Court of New South Wales against Elm Fi...

Financial planning

Barclays Global Investors (BGI) has received a glowing report from Assirt in its latest rating, receiving a five star rating for seven of its funds....

Financial planning

Listed property firm Aspen Group has struck a deal with commercial finance company Financial Resources Limited to create a joint venture firm - Aspen Financial Resources ...

Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued five compliance guidelines to the market offering practical advice to operators of managed investme...

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