MacarthurCook has offices in Australia and Singapore and specialises in the investment management of direct property, real estate securities and mortgage assets.

MacarthurCook is an unlisted company and a subsidiary of AIMS Financial Group (AIMS). MacarthurCook and AIMS manage over A$1.1 billion on behalf of over 21,000 investors as at 30 June 2009. This includes being investment manager for AIMS AMP Capital Industrial REIT, MacarthurCook Industrial Property Fund, MacarthurCook Office Property Trust, MacarthurCook Mortgage Fund, Advance Mortgage Fund, MacarthurCook Property Securities Fund, Advance Property Securities Fund and the RMR Asia Pacific Real Estate Fund.

The MacarthurCook Property Securities Fund is listed on the ASX and the Singapore Exchange. The MacarthurCook Industrial Property Fund is listed on the ASX. The AIMS AMP Capital Industrial REIT is listed on the Singapore Exchange. The RMR Asia Pacific Real Estate Fund is listed on the NYSE Amex.

Macarthur Cook for the fourth year in a row has been ranked by business magazine BRW as one of Australia’s 100 fastest growing businesses as measured by percentage increase in revenue. Macarthur Cook has been ranked in the top 100 in each of the 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 financial years. April 2009, AIMS became the largest shareholder(15.8%) of Macarthur Cook. Sepember 2009, AIMS' holding in Macarthur Cook come up to 100%. Macarthur Cook benefits from the strength of being a subsidiary of the AIMS Financial Group (AIMS).

Established in 1991, AIMS Financial Group is an Australian diversified non-bank financial services and investment group with a solid track record and enviable reputation in the mortgage lending, fund mamagement and securitisation markets etc. AIMS has expanded to become an international financial group focusing on lending, securitization, real estate investment, private equity, investment banking, funds management, securities exchange ownership and e-commerce across the Asia Pacific region.

In the 8 years to 2007, AIMS has raised directly and indirectly about A$ 3 billion in funds from the capital markets, with most of the RMBS rated AAA by both Standard & Poors and Fitch Ratings. AIMS has originated over A$5 billion of high quality, prime home loans since 1997.

AIMS have been very active in introducing international investors into the Australian real estate market, and has attracted large volume investment from its international clients to invest in Australian direct property and believes there is a significant opportunity to promote MacarthurCook's Funds to its clients both in Australia and internationally.

With offices across Australia and China, and representations in Hong Kong and Singapore, AIMS has a strong physical presence in the Asia Pacific region.