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With equities markets around the world now exiting a significant market correction, there is plenty of opportunity for investors, particularly in Asian markets, says Mr Evan Erlanson, chief investment ...
As part of Australian Unity Investments’ (AUI) ongoing strategy to improve the environmental efficiency of its properties, its Property Income Fund (PIF) has been awarded a $500,000 government ...
Australian Unity Investments’ (AUI) strategy of improving the environmental efficiency of its properties has resulted in strong ratings for two of its properties by the National Australian Built Environment ...
At a time when regulatory change and the operating climate is forcing many financial advisers to rethink their business models, the latest cycle of the Lifeplan Financial Advice Satisfaction Index confirms ...
Healthcare property is currently an attractive investment option for investors as a result of several emerging factors, according to Mr Chris Smith, property portfolio manager at Australian Unity Investments ...
Australia’s property markets have recovered from the financial and economic problems of the past two years much faster than expected and the outlook continues to be positive, according to Mr Martin ...
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has restructured its operations to both manage its recent expansion and position itself to achieve its growth strategy for the next five years.
Mr David Bryant, ...
The strong Australian dollar means that anyone buying international shares at the moment is getting them at a discount, head of Wingate Asset Management Mr Chad Padowitz said today.
“While those ...
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has further increased the regular monthly withdrawal facility of its Mortgage Income Trust (the Trust) so that investors can withdraw up to two percent of their total ...
Australian Unity has announced the creation of a new Asian equities boutique fund manager, Seres Asset Management, which is a joint venture between Australian Unity Investments (AUI) and the key investment ...
Mr Evan Erlanson, chief executive officer of Asian equities fund manager Seres Asset Management, said today that global equity markets continue to focus on the positives as risk appetite grows.
He ...
Australian Unity Investments’ (AUI) Property Income Fund has been upgraded to ‘Recommended’ by Lonsec*, one of only two funds in the research house’s hybrid property securities sector to achieve this ...
Australian Unity Investments’ (AUI) Healthcare Property Trust (HPT) has been awarded the Ernst & Young Joe Curlewis Property Trust Industry Award, which recognises financial performance and innovation ...
Australian Unity Investments’ (AUI) Healthcare Property Trust (HPT) has purchased Vaucluse Hospital and Patricia Gladwell Aged Care Home in Brunswick, Victoria, for $11.45 million.
It follows ...
At member meetings held in Adelaide on 13 August 2009, Lifeplan members overwhelmingly approved the proposal to merge with Australian Unity.
Over 98 percent of the members’ vote was in favour ...
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has refinanced its Healthcare Property Trust (HPT) borrowings with a $220 million facility that replaces an existing $200 million facility.
The term of the ...
Today’s consumer price index (CPI) figures reveal that education costs continue to rise much faster than the rate of official inflation.The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics ...
With approximately 2,500 new Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) being set up every month with an average balance of $454,000*, thousands of SMSF owners could be unwittingly saddling their beneficiaries ...
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has further improved redemption opportunities for its Mortgage Income Trust (MIT) with a regular monthly facility allowing investors to withdraw up to one percent ...
$7 Billion F.U.M Merger Plan Announced by Australian Unity and Lifeplan Groups
A merger proposal announced today by Australian Unity and Lifeplan ...
Investors in Australian Unity Investments’ (AUI) Wyong property syndicate today approved a proposal to convert the syndicate, along with other AUI retail property trusts and syndicates, into a single ...
While it is particularly difficult to predict how asset classes will perform this year, one thing seems certain – cash may end up as one of the worst performers.
Mr David Bryant, head of Australian ...
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has made three new appointments, including the creation of a new position of capital markets manager, further strengthening its support activities.
Ms Carolyn ...
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) is releasing the third series of its successful Retirement Village Investment Note (RVIN), offering a choice of terms –three years at 8%pa, five years at 8.25%pa or ...
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has purchased an aged care facility in Constitution Hill, at Toongabbie in Sydney, for its Healthcare Property Trust (HPT) for $15.1 million ...
Investors in the Australian Unity Retail Property Trust - Sunshine Homemaker Centre have voted in favour of Australian Unity Investments’ (AUI) proposal to combine a number of trusts ... Read More
Investors in the Australian Unity Retail Property Trust - Sunshine Homemaker Centre have voted in favour of Australian Unity Investments’ (AUI) proposal to combine a number of trusts ...
Australian Unity Investments today confirmed that investors in three of its five property vehicles have immediately voted to support the proposal to staple together a number of trusts and syndicates ...
Investors who liquidated assets to protect income and capital by moving into cash, will shortly need to re-consider their position if they are to maintain their income at reasonable levels.
Mr ...
Consistent with the approach being taken by a number of mortgage fund managers, Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has amended the redemption process for its mortgage funds.
The updated redemption ...
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) is seeking investor approval to convert five of its existing retail property syndicates and trusts into a single fund.The proposal, which was developed after intensive ...
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) Retail Property Trust has been awarded the Ernst & Young Joe Curlewis Property Trust Industry Award, which recognises innovation, financial performance and professionalism ...
The pressure on diversification in a portfolio has never been greater, with volatility in most markets, but the mortgage fund sector still offers plenty of good opportunities for investors, says Mr ...
Melbourne: 10 June 2008 - Unitholders have voted in favour of Australian Unity Investments (AUI) becoming Trustee of the Wingate Opportunity Fund and the Wingate Spectrum ...
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) Property Income Fund (PIF) has purchased a two level office building at 172 Moreland Road, Brunswick, in Victoria, for $13 million.
This ...
Joint venture partners Australian Unity and Australand have lodged a DA with the Wingecarribee Shire Council in the Southern Highlands for a new retirement living community on ...
Despite an increasingly beneficial superannuation system that guarantees all working Australians will have savings when they retire, many of today’s working 30 and 40 year olds are ...
One of the dangers of the recent sub-prime crisis is that investors avoid low-risk fixed interest investment products because they lack understanding about these products, and are ...
When all asset classes are under pressure, as they are at the moment due to the credit crunch and sharemarket volatility, the stress often flows through to funds management businesses, ...
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has purchased a two level warehouse and office building at 15 Telford Place, Arundel, in Queensland, for $7.1 million for its Property Income ...
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has appointed Ms Claire Harding to fill the newly-created role of head of research relationships, based in Melbourne.
Ms ...
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