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Alium Capital enters wholesale market

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2023
... markets investor Alium Capital. Previously only available for family office and sophisticated private investors, the Alium Alpha Fund is being made available to wholesale investors. It has a core focus within technology, innovation, and mid-stage businesses ...

Cbus delivers strong returns, grapples property headwinds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2023
... portfolio management and head of asset allocation Stewart Tan has resulted in promising early outcomes. In a bid to generate alpha, Cbus is seeking to broaden its dynamic asset allocation process by building upon existing strategies while exploring new ...

Family offices look to infrastructure for alpha

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2023
... risky alternatives such as venture capital and hedge funds, a new BlackRock report shows. Infrastructure will be a pivotal alpha-generating strategy for family offices this year as half of the 120 US-based family offices interviewed by BlackRock reveal ...

Aware Super bolsters strategy team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
... markets across interest rates, FX, and equities to generate returns," he added. Ellis has a 16-year track record managing alpha strategies and a 25-year career in financial markets. Most recently, he was a portfolio manager at the Singapore-based hedge ...

Young, millionaire investors challenge stereotypes: Data

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023
New research shows young investors are buying and holdings stocks more than their older counterparts, despite the current environment. During the quarter, ending March 31, younger investors were the highest adopters of a buy-and-hold strategy compared ...

Cbus eyes big deals in new investment blueprint

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023
... capitalising on market opportunities. Given that broad market returns are likely to be subdued in the future, the extraction of alpha will become even more critical," he explained. Chatfield also underscored the benefits that the fund's internal investment ...

BlackRock to list low-cost property and infrastructure ETFs

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2023
... further bolsters the local iShares range, allowing allocators and advisers more room in their fee budget for higher cost alpha and alternative strategies or for more tactical and granular ETF exposures which may be appropriate in the current investment ...

Future Fund revisits actively managed equity investments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... sovereign wealth fund's pivot away from actively managed equity investments. Arndt told the Australian Financial Review Alpha Live Conference that active Alpha-seeking strategies in the Future Fund's $65 billion listed equities program are "increasingly ...

Morningstar downgrades PIMCO, Vanguard funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... Index continues to earn our vote of confidence as an all-around bond option, though its limited scope to deliver positive alpha against our category benchmark moderates our view. Our rating methodology assesses the strategy's capacity to outperform ...

Mantis to distribute Isola Fullerton fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023
Mantis Funds (Mantis) and Hong-Kong based Isola Capital (Isola) are bringing the Isola Fullerton Global Private Alpha Fund to Australia. The fund, which is sub-advised by Fullerton Fund Management (Fullerton), provides a diversified portfolio of global ...