There’s been immense public backlash around overseas property investors, but are we being too hasty in our assessments? Chris Rands of Nikko Asset Management explains the short-sightedness of this approach and details the other factors set to impact property prices moving forward.
One of the biggest industry compliance issues leaving advisers unstuck is the lack of clarity and transparency in the separation between product sales and advice, which means potentially steered investment advice to products, which may provide a greater interest to the planner than to the client.
The arrival of international retail giants in recent years has not only reshaped the retail landscape, but has challenged how the Australian public thinks about shopping centres. Our shopping centres need to be recast from places solely for transactions, to ones which offers entertainment, cultural and community services to the public.
While the Australian housing market can look bleak at times, especially when consulting media headlines, Nikko believes there remain some positives that should be examined.
Get to know Folkestone and find out how it is preparing for the impact of technology on the real estate environment through the eyes of the group’s head of funds management Adrian Harrington.
Get to know Folkestone and find out how it is preparing for the impact of technology on the real estate environment through the eyes of the group’s head of funds management Adrian Harrington.
A growing demand for Australia’s agri-products means investing in agricultural properties can provide offer investors yield and capital growth in an expanding industry.
The two final episodes of The Investment Series are focused on Ross Bark, a Gen X investor who is looking for further diversification in his investment portfolio due to his heavy weighting towards property. We now outline for you a brief overview of diversified or alternative investments and how they generally operate within a client’s portfolio.
We live in unconventional times. Financial markets are behaving in ways that would have seemed inconceivable to investors whose historical frame of reference was major financial markets in the second half of the twentieth century.
The popularity of investing in listed infrastructure has risen significantly over the last few years. New factors are set to drive demand even further and we believe that it is inevitable that global listed infrastructure will be recognised as its own unique asset class. We view the asset class as being at a similar stage of its development to where real estate investment trusts (REITs) were in the 1980s.
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