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BlackRock earns double honours at hedge fund awards

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... double honours at the annual Cure Our Kids Australian Hedge Fund Awards last night, winning awards for Australian hedge fund of the year, and best market neutral fund. The wholesale fund delivered 22.49% p.a. annualised gross of fees over two years to ...

Instos increase alternative allocations

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2012
... fixed income alternatives, said since 2008 there has also been a shift in thinking away from simple ownership of hedge fund of funds as a means for getting risk right. "If you wind the clock forward to 2012, there's been a maturing in the manner by which ...

Equity based strategies hedge fund winners

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
Regal was awarded Australian Hedge Fund of the Year at the annual Cure Our Kids Australian Hedge Fund Awards. Bennelong and Macquarie lost out on the top spot, with equity-based strategies dominating the talent field. Regal Tasman Market Neutral Fund ...

Liquidity strength in CTAs

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2011
Global hedge fund of fund investment firm, Financial Risk Management, finds liquidity and diversity in CTAs with volatility support in current alternative markets. Financial Risk Management (FRM) has introduced weekly liquidity for its FRM Sigma Fund ...

FRM attracts $25m inflows

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 28 FEB 2011
Financial Risk Management (FRM), a global hedge fund of fund investment firm, launched its offshore fund FRM Sigma, investing in a globally-source portfolio of Commodity Trading Advisers (CTAs) that specialise in managed futures. A managed futures account ...

PAS taps direct property, shifts bonds

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2010
... to shifting PAS' bonds portfolio from an international to a local focus, the firm also awarded $50 million into a hedge fund of funds with Connecticut-based K2 Advisors earlier this year. PAS, which manages the investments of three sub-funds - Accountants ...

Global hedge fund market shows signs of life

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2010
... hedge funds out of the market. Ben Funk, managing director and head of research at Liongate Capital Management, a hedge fund of fund (HFoF) that manages more than $3 billion, said hedge funds across the market are starting to attract money again. "From ...

Four pillars of a good hedge fund: Ashton

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2009
... funds are currently only available in wholesale format. Raphaely said the firm had initially contemplated creating a hedge fund of funds that hosts all three products. But instead, they chose to go down the alternate route of creating retail PDSs and ...

Fortitude to launch Aus equity income fund

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2009
... manager Fortitude Capital is launching a new Australian Equity Income fund with a twist. This month Fortitude won 2009 Hedge Fund of the Year and Best Market Neutral Fund for its Absolute Return Trust, a fund that is unfortunately a rarity in the hedge ...

Industry awards top hedge funds in 2009

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2009
... hedge funds while raising money for children's cancer charity, Cure Our Kids. Taking the top award as Australian Hedge Fund of the Year was Fortitude Capital whose fund, the Fortitude Capital Absolute Return Trust, returned 11.55 per cent in the year ...