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BlackRock earns double honours at hedge fund awards

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... not to lose it," he said. Other winners include Optimal Australian Absolute Trust, for best long short & absolute return fund; Investment Science Access SRA 16 Fund, for best multi strategy fund; GMO Systematic Global Macro Trust, for best global macro ...

Catch-all 'Alternative' label useless: Pengana

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2012
Increasing allocations to alternatives warrants a more meaningful classification over what comprises the sector, according to Pengana Capital. Russell Pillemer, Pengana Capital CEO, said when "alternative" allocations were small, reference to the ubiquitous ...

Strategy & name change for Aberdeen fund

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2012
... its strategy and undergo a name change. As of 1 September, this fund will be called the Aberdeen Multi-Asset Real Return Fund, and will be managed to achieve an objective-based absolute return outcome equivalent to the Consumer Price Index plus a margin ...

Pengana delivers AEq returns out of the market

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2012
It is unorthodox for an equity fund to not be fully deployed into the asset class it is benchmarked against, but the Pengana Australian equity fund has used this approach to significantly out-perform. "If we cannot find such opportunities, then the ...

Pengana AEq fund added to BT Wrap

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2012
Pengana Capital's Australian Equities Fund has been added to the BT Wrap platform. The Pengana Australian Equities Fund is an unlisted managed investment scheme that provides investors with exposure to a portfolio of principally listed Australian companies. ...

Perpetual argues for insto outcome focus

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2012
... are dictating to some extent the take-up of these options," said Orleow, speaking on Perpetual's Diversified Real Return Fund. Multi-asset mandates should be a good fit amid current volatility and deleveraging, the pair maintain, to overcome some of ...

Shareholder backlash hits Macquarie MGU

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2012
Western Investment LLC, a large shareholder in Macquarie Global Infrastructure Total Return Fund, has publicly criticised the fund's board of directors, claiming they are failing to act in shareholders' best interests. Western Investment (Western) is ...

BlackRock funds target new investment climate

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2012
... return, rather than just one, which is highly important in volatile markets." The BlackRock Australian Equity Absolute Return Fund (BAEAR) aims to deliver returns that are 8% per annum above the RBA Cash Rate Target, before fees, over a rolling 3-year ...

Fixed asset allocation outdated: Schroders

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2012
... equity bias, because I think as a general rule, equities are over owned across most portfolios." The unconstrained Real Return Fund presently has about a third of the portfolio in equities, 20-25% in cash and the other 50% in debt-based investments tapping ...

Family office aligns with hedge fund

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2011
... newly issued SGI shares or 15% of issued capital. ARM will provide a portfolio of high quality international absolute return fund interests to the same value. "We have decided to enter into this arrangement as remaining shareholders will be able to benefit ...