money constraints, or just poor performance?, page-15

To bring some perspective to this - GPT - a long established property trust with a high quality Aust income stream had a flirtation with death recently after getting involved with Babcock and Brown - the share went from 3.40 to 26c and are only now at 55.5 or 56.5 not sure which - this is AFTER being rated up to A- from BBB+ stable by Standard and Poors - so even the long established players can fall from grace and take a LONG time time to regain market favour.