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Boutique buys out Bennelong

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... team also plans to launch an Australian equities focused fund, which will apply the same rules-based and disciplined derivatives strategy used for the global fund. The buyout and transition arrangements will be finalised by 31 July 2020.

Opportunities in fixed interest during crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020
... gain exposure to broad-based credit," he said. "In the Tactical Income Fund, we've been buying credit using credit derivatives. And we had added credit spread duration, from approximately 1.5 years to about 2.1 years." Janus Henderson has also been purchasing ...

Melbourne fund tightens redemptions amid COVID-19

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020
... fund targets an absolute return while investing in listed real estate and infrastructure securities, their IPOs or derivatives. Newgate was founded in 2015 by former Goldman Sachs JBWere partner Tim Hannon. Last year, it froze redemptions on its flagship ...

AFSL suspended by ASIC

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... Longhou Capital Markets had 18 authorised financial advisers working on its behalf, mostly providing securities and derivatives advice. With the suspension of the firm's AFS licence, ASIC said the 18 advisers must "immediately cease" providing financial ...

Investment manager criminally charged

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2020
... clearing, and provided a range of financial products including ASX24 futures and options and OTC ('over the counter') derivatives. SGSA's clients are wholesale clients, including financial institutions, hedge funds, asset managers, and various corporate ...

Latest data reveals super admin problem

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... and Nulis Nominees with 122. The data also revealed the most complained about investment and advice products were derivatives, hedging and securities with 794 complaints. AFCA chief operating officer Justin Untersteiner said it is important to make the ...

Court punishes OTC derivative issuers

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020
Three over-the-counter derivatives providers have been found guilty of contravening their AFSL licences by using account managers to pressure retail investors into purchasing products which lost investors more than $30 million. The Federal Court has ...

Challenger boutique winds up

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020
... partnered with in February last year has wound up. London-based FME Asset Management (Financial Markets Engineering) ran a derivatives-based strategy taking positions in futures with an absolute return objective. Its partnership with Fidante was announced ...

New boutique at Pinnacle

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2020
... leads the team as the chief investment officer for Reminiscent. Chris James, who worked at Citi in pan-Asian equity derivatives sales, is Reminiscent's assistant portfolio manager. They are joined by Nathaniel Hartley as a trader. He was previously ...

UK pension fund expands offering, climate risk policy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2020
... active decision-making on co-investment opportunities in private markets in due course and direct fund managers to use derivatives in order to help invest cashflows and manage risk efficiently. The announcement follows a busy end to 2019 for Nest, having ...