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12 month Managed Futures Index returns at 38.63%: Tremont

... have returned 38.63 per cent over the past 12 months and 6.43% in the last month along, according to the CSFB/Tremont Hedge Fund Index for February. The returns are sharply higher than the Index's next best performing hedge fund, Global Macro, which ...

Hedge fund performance falls 0.1% in February: VHFA

... the impact of funds of funds, the Index dropped 0.2% last month," Van Hedge Funds Advisors (VHFA) said. "The Van US Hedge Fund Index and the Van Offshore Hedge Fund Index, which specifically focus on US-domiciled and non-US domiciled hedge funds, respectively ...

Investors shy away from risk as losses kick in: AIM

Paul Cully Increasingly demanding investors are showing greater reluctance to risk and are actively seeking out 'alternative' investments to stem the losses from two miserable years on equity markets, according to Mark Beveridge of boutique manager ...

Macro hedge funds gain from rising gold, falling dollar:Hennessee

Paul Cully Hedge fund managers with a Macro approach to the markets have been able to return 4.30 per cent so far this year, according to New York-based hedge fund advisory firm Hennessee. "Macro managers have succeeded so far this year by playing in ...

BlackRock wins $330 million UniSuper fixed income mandate

Paul Cully UniSuper has appointed BlackRock Financial Management to manage a $330 million active global credit portfolio of corporate debt and asset/mortgage backed securities, it announced today. In a $1.7 billion restructure of its fixed income investment ...

APRA warns super trustees to be wary of investing in hedge funds

... last week, the $3.6 billion Health Employees Super Trust Australia (HESTA) allocated $50 million to an absolute return hedge fund of funds, hoping for a return of cash plus 3 per cent.

HESTA seeking cash plus 3% return on first hedge fund allocation

... Employees Super Trust Australia (HESTA) is looking for a cash plus 3 per cent return from its first foray into the hedge fund arena with the allocation of 3% of its core pooled fund to two absolute return fund of funds HESTA told the Financial Standard ...

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Federal Court lifts Merhi's travel ban

KARREN VERGARA | 12:25PM

Former financial adviser Ferras Merhi is now free to travel as the Federal Court lifted travel restraint orders imposed one year ago.

Hostplus delivers double-digit FY26 returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:30PM

Hostplus Balanced (MySuper) option delivered members 10.8% for the financial year 2025-26, while the Indexed Balanced option and the High Growth option returned members 11.06% and 12.61% respectively.

ASIC levy estimates jump 19% as regulator ramps up funding

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:21PM

ASIC has lifted its estimated industry funding levy by almost 20% for 2025-26, with regulated entities expected to shoulder $400.5 million in regulatory costs as the corporate watchdog expands its supervision and enforcement activities.

GQG bleeds over US$7bn in FUM in June

MATTHEW WAI | 12:13PM

Despite recording positive investment performance, GQG Partners observed a significant outflow, with net outflows of $4.62 billion recorded in the month of June, as FUM slipped to $225 billion at June end, compared to $235.5 billion in the month prior.

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