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In-Cap Thematic issue KBC001, issued in December 2009 paid its second Annual Coupon of 9%, with investors receiving an average income of approximately USD 11,570.- each… |
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In-Cap Thematic issue CE0075KAT, issued in October 2009 paid its second Annual Coupon of 9%, with investors receiving an average income of approximately USD 7,356.- each… |
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With the stock market turmoil that has occurred over the summer months, many investors are now looking for a non correlated investment opportunity that can avoid such turbulence. The Lucent StrategicLand Fund (LSLF) offers such an alternative. We spoke to Lucent Group’s Chris Westerman… |
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Nucleus Holdings SCA (Nucleus), the parent company of the European Group engaged in small cap life insurance acquisitions, announced today that it completed the acquisition of an interest in Plenum Life AG.… |
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KMG Capital has launched a fund for foreign investors looking to access the residential property market in London and the UK’s South East.… |
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PCP International Marketing, a Cyprus-based company, is investing more than €1m to expand a sales presence into Asia, Europe, Middle East and Latin America, as it seeks to reach institutional and retail investors with products offered by PCP-related entities.… |
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In-Cap Thematic issue UCB001, issued in July 2010 paid its first Annual Coupon of 9%, with investors receiving an average income of approximately USD 7,720.- each.… |
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PCP encourage all of our business partners to take advantage of this RARE, LOW RISK HIGH INCOME Note linked to the S&P 500, FTSE 100 and EuroStoxx 50 Indices. Offered by Morgan Stanley and available in GBP, EUR or USD up to the 8th July 2011… |
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In-Cap Thematic issue CE3111CD, issued in May 2009 paid its second Annual Coupon of 11% this week, with investors receiving an average income of approximately USD 5,800.- each.… |
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We are looking for professional introducers / experienced industry sales professionals, to assist in the marketing of our products and services to intermediaries and institutional investors.… |
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Notes are typically open for a 4 to 6 week period; the selection of notes is therefore being constantly updated on our website, where you will typically find 6 to 10 offerings per month from all of the major houses. PCP has the widest range of notes available under one roof.… |
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The project, which forms part of the Scunthorpe urban renaissance programme, will create more than 10,000 new homes and 100,000sq ft of commercial development, as well as parks, playing fields and community and health facilities.… |
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KMG welcomes George Osborne's 2011 Budget. The Chancellor has recognised the acute housing shortage in the UK; he has recognised peoples inability to afford existing houses; he has recognised the role housing plays in the overall economy; he has recognised a potentially longer term shift in England away from being a nation of home owners to being a nation of tenants.… |
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Developed in Luxembourg, SICAVs are well-suited to most investment strategies and many pension schemes globally, writes Kevin Mudd… |
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Paul Mundy Australian fund manager LM Investment Management Ltd (“LM”) announces the launch of its LM Australian Income Fund – Currency Protected Lux. The fund, a Luxembourg-domiciled SICAV-SIF, offers institutional investors, qualified investors and IFAs exposure to Australia’s well-performing property market. The fund offers hedged share classes in Euros, US Dollars and Sterling, as well as non-hedged AUD investments.… |
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Luisa Porritt AUSTRALIA/EUROPE - Australian fund manager LM Investment Management has launched an income fund investing in Australian property loans for European institutional investors.… |
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Wendy Chothia LM Investment Management has a 13 year track record, distribution in some 60 countries and AUD1 billion under management. To be totally accepted by investors across all European States, however, it still needed that EU feel, structure and presence.… |
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When Australian fund manager LM wanted to significantly boost its EU presence it knew it would have to “go native”. LM Investment Management is a successful manager; it has a 13 year track record, distribution in some 60 countries and AUD 1 billion under management. To be totally accepted by investors across all European States, however, it still needed that EU feel, structure and presence.… |
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This product offers clients a very attractive quarterly snowballing coupon of +12%pa (3% per quarter) with excellent diversification across 3 precious metals.… |
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Australian fund manager LM Investment Management Ltd (“LM”) announces the launch of its LM Australian Income Fund – Currency Protected Lux. The fund, a Luxembourg-domiciled SICAV-SIF, offers institutional investors, qualified investors and IFAs exposure to Australia’s well-performing property market. The fund offers hedged share classes in Euros, US Dollars and Sterling, as well as non-hedged AUD investments.… |
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Heather Dale Australian fund manager LM Investment Management has launched its first Luxembourg-domiciled fund. The Australian property fund is going to be distributed and marketed to institutional investors, high-net-worth individuals and IFAs across Europe.… |
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UK Inflation reached a level of 3.7% in December 2010, stubbornly defying the government’s 2% target. Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of England, warned that inflation was likely to rise to between 4% and 5% over the next few months. High inflation is likely to persist in 2011 for several reasons:
- VAT increase –The Chancellor raised the level of VAT from 17.5% to 20% in January 2011,… |
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In-Cap Thematic issue CE2790CD, issued on 29th December 2008, paid out its second Annual Coupon of 13% this week, with investors receiving an average income of approximately €7,000 each. Also, this week In-Cap Thematic issue XS0474984225, issued 22 December 2009, paid out its first Annual Coupon of 9%, with investors receiving an average of €7,250 each. These payouts are a great reminder that this product provides reliable income for investors - as well as IFA's… |
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The only factor that will impact the current dynamics of the UK housing equation is increased supply. Unlike other factors, housing cannot be willed into existence overnight by a policy change. Town master plans need to be changed to allow new housing, money needs to be invested in infrastructure, houses need actually to be built. All these factors will ensure that the current supply crunch will continue to be the primary characteristic of residential property markets for the foreseeable future… |
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The properties are fully refurbished meaning minimum letting cost to the Fund. The properties are all relatively low value - they will therefore be exactly the type of properties that will see an increase in demand as soon as the lending market frees up - they are typical first and second time buyer properties. We would therefore expect to see maximum increase in value over the life of the fund providing an excellent opportunity at exit… |
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UK Banks have tightened their lending criteria, insisting on higher deposits and higher levels of income to support loans. Despite UK property prices being 20% off their 2007 highs the barriers to home ownership remain high. There is consequently downward pressure on house prices which will likely continue into 2011. However, the UK is beset by a fundamental shortage of new home construction. The demand for homes is simply outstripping the supply… |
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In-Cap benefits from unrelenting demographic trends toward a growing urban population and higher quality of living standard. In-Cap exploits these trends, linking a basket of 15 stocks within the agriculture / infrastructure sectors, proving to strongly benefit from increased global consumption… |
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The Garratt Residential Property Fund provides an opportunity for investors to participate in the Residential sector of the UK Property Market, through a professionally managed, specialist investment vehicle. The Fund provides access to the UK Property Market, without the usual leg work involved in direct ownership. It enables investors to spread their exposure over a broad range of properties and benefit from the growth of an expertly managed property portfolio, that would usually be out of reach to… |
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The USD continues to slide, reaching a 10-month low today against the EUR, parity with the AUD! Meanwhile gold prices have soared to records highs, illustrating growing uncertainty due to lingering US weakness. Investors are shifting their money towards assets perceived as safer risks… |
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World stock markets dropped yesterday following an announcement by the Federal Reserve on Tuesday that more was going to be done to help the flailing U.S. economy. The Central Bank expressed concerns regarding low inflation rates and indicated that it is ready to provide additional accommodation to support the economic recovery. Investor's appear to be losing faith in the Fed's ability to revive the U.S. economy, and began selling dollars… |
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For In-Cap Thematic, July and August proved much busier than the usual 'summer slow down' this year. Another USD Note was issue on 20th July; then a few weeks later 10% Coupon payouts were made to all investors in the August EUR and GBP Issues, which closed last year. The next USD In-Cap Thematic is open and expected to close around the end of September, with a coupon rate of 9% to 10%… |
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It is claimed that "90% of the world's millionaires got there by owning property" and given the track record of the UK residential property market, this is not surprising. After almost two years of a falling market, UK house prices look set to increase substantially over the next five years. Garratt Property Group Ltd. believes the bottom of the housing market is near, with current uncertainty attracting significant bargains over the next 12 months, and the prospect for upside capital gains… |
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Producing returns of 9.10% p.a.* since launch - the Aurora Defined Benefits Fund continues to achieve steady, positive performance! Aurora offers investors a steady growth target of 7-9% p.a. and even during the recession the Fund continued to perform; maintaining its proven track record of "never a down quarter". Elsewhere, the S&P 500 dropped -35.6% during the 6 months that followed the collapse of the Lehman Brothers, and the FTSE 100 similarly sank… |
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There is growing caution among investors, who are being advised to keep winding down portfolio risk, following the most volatile month of trading since the wake of Lehman Brothers’ failure in 2008. The Euro hit a four year low against the dollar last month and is down 14% so far this year. Weakness in Europe is expected to continue… |
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