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SMSF Loans by Challis Capital Holdings

Should we pay attention to the SMSF “accident” predicted by Paul Keating?

Australian former Prime Minister, Paul Keating, has made headlines by warning against a potential pending ‘accident’ with self-managed super funds. Keating was the architect of compulsory superannuation so his warning does carry some merit. But is all that Keating says a reality and should be pay attention to the SMSF ‘accident’ of which he warns? … Continue reading Should we pay attention to the SMSF “accident” predicted by Paul Keating?

Andrew W. April 17, 2018
Foreign investors by Challis Capital Holdings

Foreign investors aren’t shying away from Australian real estate

Foreign investment into the Australian commercial property market doesn’t look like it’ll be slowing down following results from a recent study. The survey from the ANZ/Property Council has shown foreign real estate investments are still strong in the commercial sector, with many respondents anticipating foreign investors to buy up hotels and other property. Survey results … Continue reading Foreign investors aren’t shying away from Australian real estate

Andrew W. April 12, 2018
Private equity by Challis Capital Holdings

Why Private equity funds focused on property raise less capital?

Private equity funds focused on property raising less capital In the USA recently, fundraising on private equity funds focusing on property has experienced a downturn. Based on current trends, it seems unlikely that this will pick up this year, but what exactly does this mean for those wanting to make money from their private equity … Continue reading Why Private equity funds focused on property raise less capital?

Andrew W. March 28, 2018
Mezzanine debt by Challis-Capital-Holdings

Why real estate mezzanine debt in Asia is a good investment?

The real estate market in China and south-east Asia in the last decade has been risky and speculative because there has been a lack of availability of stock, but this is no longer the case. In the past, investors from abroad have flocked to China with the promise of optimistic returns, but delays, cost escalation … Continue reading Why real estate mezzanine debt in Asia is a good investment?

Andrew W. March 28, 2018
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Is Mezzanine Finance the best option?

With the growth of the capital markets, there are numerous types of debts which have become popular these days. According to Challis Capital, one of the best debt options in modern day is Mezzanine Finance. Mezzanine Finance is a unique form of ‘bridging’ capital that bridges the gap between equity and debt. It is a … Continue reading Is Mezzanine Finance the best option?

Andrew W. March 27, 2018