Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 111 - 120 of 176 results for %22Global Institutional Investor Survey%22

ESG becoming essential to insto alternative investment

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2015
... concerns as being an important part of their investment philosophy for alternative assets. This finding is derived from Global Insights on 'ESG in alternative investing research' developed jointly by Mercer and LGT Capital Partners. Based on a survey ...

Instos turn increasingly to real assets

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2015
... are causing institutions to seek longer-dated assets to match their mounting liabilities, BlackRock Alternative Investors global co-head and chief investment officer Matt Botein explained. "We believe real assets can provide this match, while also delivering ...

FEATURE: A new world order in active management

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014
... derived from asset manager surveys of funds under management, are mirrored by exchange-traded fund data cited by State Street Global Advisers (SSgA). According to the global index provider, cash flows to Australian listed ETFs set a new record of $1.67 ...

Hedge fund growth problem not helped by new products

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014
... business growth are underestimating the costs involved as well as the effect on margins, a new report from EY has found. The global survey compared opinions from 100 hedge fund managers who collectively manage nearly US$956 billion in assets under management ...

Instos too slow to make investment decisions

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2014
... changing their asset allocation, according to the latest AMP Capital Institutional Investor Report. Almost half (46%) of the global survey respondents, who collectively manage US$1.9 trillion, said their most pressing concern over the next 12 months ...

Better corporate cash management lifts returns

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
... cash can then be aggregated across the business and deployed into the money market, he added. For large and especially global businesses this additional revenue can significantly lower net credit costs, improve operating results and boost investor ou ...

Perpetual launches Global Share Fund on profit rise

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014
Perpetual has added a new Global Share Fund to its stable of funds coinciding with a strong full year result for the fund manager. The group posted a 34% rise in net after tax profit to $81.6 million and will pay a full year fully franked dividend of ...

A quarter of global instos plan to grow alternatives investment teams

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
More than a quarter of global institutional investors expect to grow their alternative investment teams over the next two years, according to the latest survey by Preqin. The specialist research house asked 380 global institutions who are active in ...

Frantic pace of alternatives growth revealed

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... described the growth of alternative assets as 'inexorable' following the release of its latest report on the sector. The Global Alternatives Survey, which was conducted in conjunction with the Financial Times, total global alternative assets under management ...

FEATURE: In search of the missing asset class

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
... survey found that large Australian pension funds allocated little more than 10% to the asset class. That compares to a global average of just over 50%. Those figures mean that Australia's institutional allocation is not just low - it is rock bottom ...