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Hedge fund myths confuse investors

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 2 APR 2007
... either heroes or villains, while a lot of myths about hedge funds leads to too much confusion among investors, said hedge fund of funds manager EACM Advisors. One of the myths is they are unregulated and somehow a threat to market stability, said Robert ...

Euro private equity awaits

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2007
... Australian super funds would do well to broaden their horizons, according to privately owned European private equity and hedge fund of funds specialist Unigestion. "I think as far as [Australian] super funds are concerned they are ahead of the curve ...

Stenham wins best long-term FOHF

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2007
... Stenham Asset Management has started 2007 in style, being awarded the Best Long-Term Achievement Award at the European Hedge Fund of Funds Awards. It was the second year in a row that Stenham went home with the award and adds to another accolade in winning ...

Hedge fund crosses the Rubicon

Sick of hearing critics complain about management fees charged by hedge funds, local hedge fund of funds (FOF) provider Rubicon Asset Management has launched a hedge fund platform with no management fees attached. "The impact of high fee structures ...

The manager matters in private equity: Unigestion

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2006
... firm that focuses exclusively on the management of innovative highly active strategies including private equity and hedge fund of funds and specialist equity strategies, said Australian investors were in a healthy position to take advantage of many of ...

HSBC alternatives eyes off Australian entry

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2006
... of HSBC Bank's alternatives group, Patrick Tuohy, flagged HSBC's intentions to enter the Australian market with a hedge fund of funds. Tuohy said plans are in the early stages but he said the Australian market is "impossible to ignore". "The opportunity ...

Basis Capital takes top hedge funds honour

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2006
Basis Capital took home the award for Australian Hedge Fund of the Year with its Basis Aust-Rim Opportunity Fund at last night's Hedge Funds Rock awards presentation. Held at Sydney's Home nightclub, 550 attendees were on hand for the fifth annual Hedge ...

State Super hands mandates to Fidelity and Alliance Bernstein

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2006
... shift, State Super will also award a mandate in the global listed property sector and is considering allocations to a hedge fund of funds and to the commodities futures sector. "Global property will be our next appointment before the end of the year," ...

Absolute Alpha launches new FOHF

Absolute Alpha, backed by Astarra Capital Limited, was launched as a hedge fund of funds last night in a bid to offer equity-style returns but with less market volatility. Absolute Alpha's CEO, Shawn Richard, former director and owner of Astarra, said ...

FOHFs get the nod from van Eyk

... be willing to pay high fees in order to access the alternative source of returns and diversification benefits of hedge fund of funds."