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High rise, high risk? Global property funds should help diversify a portfolio. David Burrows examines two offerings...

THE M&G Property Portfolio continues to favour commercial properties with the completion of an off-market purchase of two offices.

NEW Star's International Property fund has received £206m worth of inflows since its launch last month.

SPECIALIST property fund company Property Bourse has warned that UK buy-to-let and residential markets have peaked.

SGAM IS to make available a series of new alternative investment funds to the UK retail marketplace for the first time.

Premier Cru Fine Wine Investments has announced a tie-up with Pan-Asia Capital Management (P-ACM), which will provide the Pan-Asian market with the opportunity to invest in fine wine.

Bramdean Asset Management is to launch a fund of funds providing globally diversified investment across private equity, hedge funds and speciality asset classes.

NEW Star has further expanded its real estate team following the launch of the International Property fund with the hire of Charles Favard from commercial property adviser CB Richard Ellis.

ONE of Spain's largest providers of non-resident mortgages has stopped accepting applications after police raided a mortgage broker accused of providing it with false documents.

Schroder Investment Management will launch a fund to exploit investment opportunities in the increasingly important sector of climate change.