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WA Local Government SELECT Gottex

... markets, like other mainstream portfolios. "We are witnessing increasing appetite for alternative investments and portable alpha solutions by institutions and sophisticated investors as they are addressing the need to diversify their portfolios."

QIC turns absolute for global fixed interest

QIC has launched a global fixed interest (GFI) product with an absolute flavour that aims to focus on active alpha rather than benchmark returns. The GFI fund claims to offer clients exposure to fixed interest active returns without the market exposure ...

Credit where it is due through IXIS

... type solution." The big driver behind the product, West adds, is that for a while now they have been seeing the search for alpha that occurs in the equity space begin to flow into the bond space. To do this, IXIS decided to create a product that exploits ...

FOHFs get the nod from van Eyk

... of hedge fund and the underlying hedge funds. This is a significant percentage of the investor's likely returns, and the alpha provided by these funds." Jerome warned that when it comes to stomaching higher fees, investors would justify the fund of fund ...

Principal property "Exceptional Buy": InvestorWeb

... homogenous sector. [Principal] is forging an impressive track record, driven by both strong LPT selection and the ability to add alpha from opportunistically investing in non-index securities". The fund is co-managed by Simon Hedger and Chis Lepherd ...

Alpha appoints analyst

Australian equity specialist Alpha Investment Management has appointed another investment analyst to its team. Betty Pappas, with more than ten years experience in the financial services industry, will join the group in November. Prior to Alpha, Pappas ...

State Street launches global alpha strategy

... State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), the investment management arm of State Street Corporation, has launched a new Global Alpha Plus Strategy aimed at seeking active returns in global equities. The investment strategy which claims to be higher-risk higher-return ...

van Eyk adds Bernstein to its Blueprint line-up

... of Bernstein to the Blueprint line-up has been funded from redemption of holdings in the Schroders Australian Equity and Alpha Australian Equity Trust. van Eyk has reduced its allocation of Schroders from 25 per cent to 10.5 per cent and has removed ...

van Eyk gives Suncorp the blueprint

... appointed Suncorp Investment Management as an underlying manager for its Blueprint Australian shares fund replacing Macquarie's alpha plus fund. Suncorp head of Australian equities Denis Donohue says the appointment confirms the team's well designed ...

S&P feels UBS needs to review fees

Standard & Poor's (S&P) has awarded the UBS Global Alpha Strategies (Australia) Fund a three star Assirt rating and has considered UBS Australia's fund of hedge funds sector capability to be 'strong'. The 'strong' sector rating was due to the experience ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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