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Another mandate win for Perennial

... Perennial's head of fixed interest Glen Feben said "the Core Plus strategy expands the investible universe and therefore the alpha opportunity for fixed interest investments. We believe that by managing risk against a domestic benchmark, clients can ...

Four new share managers for UniSuper

... reducing its style neutral allotment. In conjunction with the new direction two managers, UBS Global Asset Management and Alpha Investment Management, were removed from the fund. UniSuper's $5.2 billion Australian share allocation, representing 41 per ...

The name is bond - global bonds

... classes. Changing global bond markets have meant traditional strategies such as duration and currency management to add alpha may no longer be an effective strategy. The report supported broad market-based strategies for investors wanting alpha from ...

Morningstar take on Macquarie Australian equities

... stability of the firm's portfolio team, the firm's tax-focused approach and the fact that the flagship active Macquarie Alpha Plus fund is 20 per cent cheaper than the peer average. "While the strategy's solid, other managers offering similar approaches ...

St George's Ascalon invests in rising fund management star

... leaders in funds management. Alleron is a specialist domestic equities manager focusing on a strong growth bias with a high alpha, index independent manager relying on stock specific risk for its expected performance. Albert Hung and Barry Littler established ...

State Street Global Advisers alpha approach to picking winners and losers

... Global Advisors (SSgA) will offer investors increased exposure to the large-cap Australian equities market. The Australian Alpha Plus strategy will invest in 100 stocks on the ASX and aims to fill the risk/return gap between traditional long-only strategies ...

REST buys ARF's share of farm

... look harder for investment opportunities, and it illustrates how alternative assets are becoming a more important source of alpha." Mr Cochrane said "we not only consider Warakirri farms as an alternative long-term investment we have met our objectives ...

Qantas flies its fixed interest with Perennial

... responsible for managing the new Australian Core Plus mandate of $210 million. "Qantas has identified the potential for increased alpha in fixed interest by investing in its Australian Core Plus strategy," Perennial's managing director, Anthony Patterson ...

InTech's new fund open for all

... with its global partner CRA RogersCasey. "In many of the US private firms, there is an uninhibited focus on seeking high alpha," CRA RogersCasey chief executive officer Tim Barron said. "This should provide the opportunity, if investors select managers ...

Aust funds underexposed to small caps: Franklin Templeton

... huge, and a team of specialists can given investment managers a sizeable advantage," Gall said. "Given the opportunities for alpha, we believe small caps warrant greater consideration by investment managers and Australian institutional investors," And ...