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Hedge funds risk collapse without middle office upgrades

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2014
... scrutiny of manager reporting and disclosure standards, according to global post-trade technology provider Omgeo. Hedge fund managers have historically focused their investment on talent and systems at the front end but a more challenging regulatory ...

Frantic pace of alternatives growth revealed

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... managers, real estate managers have the largest share of assets (31% and over $1 trillion), followed by private equity fund managers (23% and $753bn), hedge funds (22% and $724bn), private equity funds of funds (PEFoFs) (10% and $322bn), funds of hedge ...

Star managers launch fund-of-funds in support of children's charities

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2014
... Australian Equity Partners' Mark East to provide investors with diversified exposure to Australian equities. Other fund managers involved in the initiative are Coopers Investments, Eley Griffiths Group, Discovery Asset Management, Smallco Investment ...

Demographic shift injects growth into healthcare property investment

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2014
... Property Trust has received inflows of approximately $140 million over the last financial year. One problem faced by fund managers focused on this area is that private and public hospitals as well as medical facilities tend to be thinly traded but Pratt ...

Alternatives managers must be more transparent

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2014
... consolidate their underlying exposure, and therefore risk, according to different sectors, regions, industries and fund managers. Keeping track of accumulated exposures and allocations can be challenging given the complex cash-flow profiles of private ...

ASIC warns fund managers to fix fee disclosure

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2014
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has warned fund managers to get their act together to avoid inconsistent or false disclosure of fees to investors. The regulator has issued a report following an investigation into fee and ...

Nikko AM to launch Singapore's first Chinese onshore bond fund

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
... to grow, especially with a long-term positive outlook on the currency," she added. Nikko AM was one of the first fund managers to launch an offshore RMB bond fund shortly after the liberalisation of the Chinese bond market in November 2010. The Fund ...

Retail fund members most unsatisfied: Roy Morgan

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2014
... commented: "With the expansion of the SMSF sector, satisfaction with financial performance is increasingly a factor that fund managers should be taking notice of. It appears that satisfaction with superannuation has a lot to do with the amount in super ...

Retail fund members most unsatisfied: Roy Morgan

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2014
... commented: "With the expansion of the SMSF sector, satisfaction with financial performance is increasingly a factor that fund managers should be taking notice of. It appears that satisfaction with superannuation has a lot to do with the amount in super ...

OC Funds Management rebrands under Copia umbrella

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2014
... provides key administration and distribution services to OC Funds Management and the partner boutiques to allow the fund managers to focus on managing client portfolios and generating strong investment returns. The model is comparable to those employed ...