Melbourne boutique investment bank Kidder Williams bought control of Prime Trust last year. A subsidiary of Kidder Communities will now start a new company to manage the 12 rental villagers that Prime Trust took back from the original Village Life group (now called Fig Tree). This will be particularly challenging given the historic tight margins of the rental model combined with falling occupancy levels of some Prime Trust rental villages.
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Australian Senate votes for two separate inquiries into aged care reform
The Senate has voted to establish two new Senate inquiries into the Government’s historic aged care reforms, rollout out on the weekend after years of preparation, amid concerns they will not deliver for older Australians.
