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Regal Atlantic fund up 12.5% in May, down 61.65% YTD

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2020
Regal Funds Management's Atlantic Absolute Return Fund returned 12.50% in May but is still down 61.65% since the start of the year. May's returns came primarily from its long holdings which rose almost 30% in the month while short positions ...

Balanced funds fundamentally flawed

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
... can be used as an alternative asset within a broader strategic asset allocation or as a standalone medium-term absolute return investment."

Pendal awards registry mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2020
... Howell said. In another recent registry change, Regal Funds Management notified investors in four funds (Atlantic Absolute Return, Tasman Market Neutral, Small Companies and Long Short Equity) that it was changing its registry provider from HSBC Fund ...

Regal Atlantic fund perks up in April

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
Regal's Atlantic Absolute Return Fund posted a 14% rise in April, looking up from its -58.6% returns for March and -32% for February. The fund, which invests in global stocks and aims to max returns regardless of market fluctuations, benefited from ...

Colonial First State closes global fund

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020
... FirstChoice Wholesale Pension were also closed on April 28.. The Acadian Diversified Alpha fund was a global, absolute return, long/short equity strategy. According to the manager's website, it "seeks to exploit both the fundamental mispricings and the ...

Regal Atlantic fund down 58.6%

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2020
Regal Funds Management's Atlantic Absolute Return Fund, which has a stellar long-term track record, fell 58.6% in March as COVID-19 affected markets. The fund has posted 23.1% in net annualised returns since its inception about 16 years ago. But ...

Melbourne fund tightens redemptions amid COVID-19

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020
... benefit from these opportunities in the medium to long term as economies and markets recover." The fund targets an absolute return while investing in listed real estate and infrastructure securities, their IPOs or derivatives. Newgate was founded in ...

Challenger shuffles life portfolio asset allocations

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2020
... composition of the portfolio may change materially by June 30 this year. Challenger is also currently redeeming absolute return fund holdings, which is expected to complete by end of this month. As a result of the changes in the portfolio, Challenger ...

Bond fund spreads widen

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... as Australian government bonds -- universe and traders face higher bid/offer spreads. Kapstream's flagship absolute return income fund, for example, last week pushed up its buy/sell spread for investors to 0.00%/1.00% from the previous 0.00%/0.00%. ...

Low rates support some bond managers: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2020
... bottom funds, along with products from CFS and iShares. Finally, when it comes to multi-strategy income, Kapstream Absolute Return Income is sitting at the top, ahead of the likes of the JPMorgan Global Strategic Bond Fund and AB Dynamic Global Fixed ...