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The business was founded in 1996 originating from a vision held by the founding directors who held a strong conviction that superior investment performance is centred on real estate fundamentals. Today, that same philosophy is applied when managing funds on behalf of several institutions, more than 13,000 direct clients and over 100,000 clients indirectly through investment platforms.

Milestones in our history

1996
Australian Property Network Pty Ltd commenced operations with an initial focus
on real estate development and project management
1997
APN Funds Management Limited was established
1998
The original APN Property for Income Fund was established; the flagship
property securities fund of the stable
1999
APN's first direct property fund, APN Retirement Properties Fund was
established
2003
APN funds under management reached $1 billion
2005
APN listed on the Australian Securities Exchange as APN Property Group
(ASX code: APD), combining both Australian Property Network and
APN Funds Management
APN European Retail Trust floated (ASX code: AEZ)
APN Property for Income Fund No. 2 launched
APN’s first private fund, APN Development Fund No. 1 launched
2007
APN's second private fund, APN Development Fund No. 2 launched
2009
APN launched the APN AREIT Fund, a property securities fund invested in
Australian Real Estate Investment Trusts
2010
APN established a long term strategic partnership with ARA Asset Management
Limited, a leading Asian real estate investment manager
2011
APN Funds Management appointed as Responsible Entity of the
ING Real Estate Healthcare Fund (IHF). APN relaunched the fund as
Generation Healthcare REIT™ (ASX code: GHC), Australia's only listed real estate fund that invests exclusively in healthcare properties