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Hedge Funds

Property at an all-time high, but not much to buy

The spread between the yield on bond and core domestic property is at an all-time high, says AMP Capital, but investors are finding it hard to allocate amidst a greater number of international buyers and concerns at office overcapacity. The recent drop in the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) cash rate to 2.25 per cent […]
David RowleyFebruary 16, 2015
Hedge Funds

REST joint venture deal will represent 1% of all assets

REST Industry Super has entered into a joint venture with US rental apartment developer Greystar Real Estate Partners. The 10 year joint venture makes REST the majority equity partner in approximately eight new rental apartment buildings with a combined total of around 3,000 apartments to be developed and managed by Greystar. The deal will also […]
David RowleyNovember 24, 2014
CIO profiles

Profile: real asset investing at HOSTPLUS

A quarter of the $15 billion in assets held by the HOSTPLUS superannuation fund is held in unlisted property and unlisted infrastructure, and it is keeping a keen eye out for more. While others might hold back on the temptation to buy a share in an airport or an office block, due to cash-flow fears, […]
David RowleyMarch 3, 2014
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