King cash

Article Abstract:

The current available equity funds in Australia is estimated $4 billion, while worldwide in 2005, the estimates are that US$106 billion was raised. In the US and Europe, private equity funds regularly account for 15% to 25% of all merger and acquisition activity, but investors in Australia are advised to distinguish between funds that improve operations and those that do nothing, carefully select a fund on its track record and look for managers with in-depth experience in the home markets.

Acquisitions and mergers, Private equity funds

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Media typhoon

Article Abstract:

Media investors experienced average losses of 20% this year, but a 10% price gain in media shares since the middle of September has buoyed professional investors. Media ownership law reform and the pay television sector's resilient revenues during the downturn are also discussed.

Statistical Data Included, Economic aspects, Column, Cable television broadcasting industry, Investors, Mass media, Pay-per-view television

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Offshore parking

Article Abstract:

Australian property trust managers are being force offshore by the shortage of suitable Australian opportunities. Some 60% of the assets purchsed by property trusts in 2002 had foreign addresses.

Foreign operations, Real estate investment trusts, Real Estate Invest Trusts, Industry Overview, Mutual fund industry

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