REAL ESTATE
Funds management
Australian fund manager LM Investment Management is conducting due diligence with two offshore real estate private equity funds in a deal worth $1 billion....
Funds management
The retail housing market remained flat during the August quarter, but the number of properties for sale continues to outweigh the number of new home loans....
Financial planning
New research from Canstar suggests first homebuyers are finding it harder to get a deposit together....
Financial planning
The recently announced industry standard for defining a hedge fund presents a catch-all concern to unaware fund managers....
Funds management
The recently announced industry standard for defining a hedge fund presents a catch-all concern to unaware fund managers....
Superannuation
SMSF trustees need to understand the constraints with respect to related party loans, write DBA Lawyers principals Bryce Figot and Daniel Butler....
Financial planning
AMP Capital's core property fund has received a four-star rating from S&P after being placed on hold in March....
People & Products
Stephen Hayes has been appointed head of Colonial First State Global Asset Management's property securities team....
Funds management
Institutional investors across Europe and Asia are seeking regular investment income rather than capital appreciation, a new report by Fidelity Worldwide Investment has r...
Editorial
The fundamentals are good, the performance is there, and the sector has turned over a new leaf, but investors are still gun-shy. Will falling interest rates finally make ...
Financial planning
AMP Capital has sold its stake in Wales and West Utilities Limited to a group led by Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings....
Funds management
AMP Capital has been selected to manage a global listed real estate mandate for China's National Council for Social Security Fund....
Editorial
The Australian banking system has not had to cope with falling property values, unlike its counterparts in most developed nations. Have we just been lucky? Robert Keavney...
Funds management
Active fund managers hold the key to potentially strong returns in an index-hugging Australian listed property trust securities sector, according to Lonsec's recent secto...
Funds management
The top 100 global alternative investment managers now manage in excess of $3 trillion, with 20 Australian managers making the list in Towers Watson's Global Alternatives...
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The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
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It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...