REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT

Funds management

Heitman has appointed Legg Mason’s Beau Titchkosky as its new managing director, client service and marketing for Australia and New Zealand....

People & Products

Moelis Australia has acquired a Sydney-based specialist real estate fund manager, Armada Funds Management and the associated group companies....

People & Products

PIMCO has hired Paul Vosper as a key real estate specialist as it looked to expand the firm’s alternatives investment platform. ...

Funds management

The global REIT sector has outperformed its benchmark over the year to April, but Australian managers are having difficulty doing the same, according to Zenith....

Life/Risk

Novion Property Group is “on track to achieve” its 2015 financial year targets ahead of its proposed merger with Federation Centres....

Life/Risk

Investor demand for real estate is expected to remain strong in 2015, on the back of strong total returns from A-REITs last year, according to property group, Dexus....

News

The boom is over: long live the boom. A greying developed world, China’s slowdown and the faltering performance of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Afric...

Financial planning

Spire Capital claims solid interest in its US aged care private equity offering. ...

Financial planning

AREITs have performed well for the past 12 months but still hold concentration risk across a range of funds according to research house Lonsec....

Editorial

With traditional asset choices no longer offering the portfolio diversification they once did for Australian investors, Alexander McNab makes the case for alternative ass...

Financial planning

Planners are pushing record sums of new client money into listed investments, research shows....

Policy & Regulation

FOFA should be given time to settle before further changes, according to Minter Ellison....

Financial planning

van Eyk Research points to a diversified approach for retirees as interest rates remain on hold....

Superannuation

SMSF trustees should look to commercial property to avoid overheated residential property investment market. ...

Editorial

Treasury Group announces solid growth in profits and funds under management following the portfolio rationalisation ...

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

5 months ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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The FSCP has issued a written direction to an adviser who charged clients “extraordinary fees” for inappropriate and conflicted advice, as well as encouraged them to swit...

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ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of an advice firm associated with Shield and First Guardian collapses, and permanently banned its responsible manager. ...

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