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Netwealth drops 13 funds from menu

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2009
... international equities following planner feedback. Netwealth has added the Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield Fund, Super Alpha Fund 1 - Wholesale Units, Abacus Storage Fund and Aspen Parks Wholesale Property Fund to the two wraps. Meanwhile, 13 funds ...

A centre for managed futures

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2009
... of 50,000 investors in over 20 countries. It is a new entrant to the local market, launching one product, the Super Alpha Fund 1, to retail investors in November last year. The group had to add "Alpha" to its name for its local arm after discovering ...

Hedge that made the grade

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2009
... Zenith Investment Partners. Only seven alternatives funds gained at least a 'recommended' rating. Morgan Stanley's FX Alpha Fund and FX Alpha Plus Fund along with the BlackRock Asset Allocation Alpha Fund - Class D and Select's Alternatives Portfolio ...

Zenith ranks Martin Currie and Franklin Templeton

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2008
... products by Martin Currie and Franklin Templeton to its recommended list. Zenith has tagged the Martin Currie Global Alpha Fund and the Franklin Global Growth Fund as highly recommended and recommended respectively. As a result, the ratings agency has ...

Superfund opens alternatives fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008
Superfund Group is launching its Super Alpha Fund 1, providing investors with access to managed futures and market neutral long short strategies that have delivered more than 13 per cent per annum for more than a decade. The fund's strategy is based ...

Four funds crossed off "On Hold" list

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2008
... capable of executing their mandates despite ASIC's shorting ban. S&P removed its "On Hold" ratings for the Advance Global Alpha Fund, BGI Global Markets Fund, BlackRock Asset Allocation Alpha Fund, and Colonial First State Equity Income Fund, following ...

Hedge funds to beat

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2008
... Macro/Futures Fund Winner Kaiser Trading Fund SPC Finalist Apeiron Global Macro Fund Finalist BlackRock Asset Allocation Alpha Fund - Class D Best Investor supporting Australian Managers Winner Telstra Super Best Fund of Fund 2008 Winner Investor Select ...

Perennial's global alpha secret

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
Perennial Global Shares High Alpha fund returned 1.68 per cent last month, more than double its benchmark's 0.67 per cent gain. But for a fund with an impressive two-year track record, only a small pool of investors has heard about it. The fund was ...

Winton fund returns 23.5pc

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2008
Trading in futures while banking successfully on the trends of the market downturn, the Winton Global Alpha Fund has rewarded investors with a hefty 23.5 per cent in returns over a one year period. The Winton Global Alpha Fund, open to financial advisers ...

QIC fixed interest bucks trend

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2008
... example, if a client wants to maintain a specific market exposure versus a cash plus approach, we can combine the GFI Alpha Fund with a synthetically created fixed interest or equity market exposure that will resemble a traditional benchmark structure," ...