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Jana offers long-short trusts to retail space

KATE HAGE | WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2006

Jana Implemented Consulting (Jana), together with MLC, is stepping away from its traditional research and consulting space by launching two new alternative investment trusts aimed at the retail market. The Jana Australian Share Long Short Trust and ...

Netwealth upgrades with even more flexibility

ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2006

... Platform provider netwealth has just released details of its 2006 product upgrades, including greater provision for hedge fund investments, listed warrants, allocated and transitional pensions and more flexible insurance premiums. Netwealth's latest ...

Macq offers world hedge through Equinox

Macquarie Portfolio Management has launched a fund that offers mums and dads access to the top hedge fund managers in Asia and other emerging markets. Called Equinox Select Opportunities Trust, the fund will invest in eight different component funds ...

Super funds keep tills ringing at Harris Alternatives

... Australia's managing director. She continued, "I think there was some inherent skepticism after the blow up of LCTM [hedge fund Long Term Capital Management] and some individual hedge fund managers." But the perception has since changed thanks partly ...

Super funds to inject $1.5bn more into Aussie hedge funds

... The University of NSW's Faculty of Commerce and Economics did a study in January 2006 to measure the current level of hedge fund investing by Australian superannuation funds, and their intent for increasing, decreasing or maintaining their current level ...

Alternatives go mainstream

... investments are increasingly becoming mainstream, with 86 per cent of global institutional investors revealing plans to add hedge fund managers to their current portfolios and 67 per cent planning to hire private equity managers. The figures came out ...

Hedge funds expect more USD rallies: Greenwich-Van

Recent volatility in the S&P 500 and in global currency markets has made hedge fund managers even more upbeat about the USD. According to the Greenwich-Van Macro Sentiment Index, the proportion of hedge fund managers upbeat on the USD has jumped from ...

Kingsway Taitz launches new locally based hedge fund administrator

Kingsway Taitz has opened its doors as a new hedge fund administrator, aiming to plug a service gap in the market for locally-based fund managers. According to managing director, Brian Taitz, the gap is that local hedge fund managers sometimes have ...

New hedge fund managers need the right skills: AIMA

... country's $22 billion hedge funds industry will continue to grow at phenomenal rates, but the challenge is to ensure new hedge fund managers have the right skills, said the Alternative Investment Management Association's (AIMA) chairman Kim Ivey. According ...

Select's alternatives "recommended"

... fund using selected listed and direct investments, including private equity, commodities and infrastructure and offers hedge fund strategies managed by Gottex Fund Management, whose market neutral and enhanced market neutral funds are both four star ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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