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Asset diversification gathers momentum

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2013
Institutional investors continue to diversify their investment portfolios into alternative assets, increasingly via direct funds rather than funds of funds, according to global data from Towers Watson. The data shows that in 2012 its clients - which ...

Ex-Ascalon boss starts at BlackRock

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2012
... to back it up, Landman said. As at September 30 this year, BlackRock managed approximately US$113 billion in alternative assets globally, of which more than 20% comes from the Asia Pacific region, the company said. Globally, BlackRock Alternative Investors ...

Tyndall AM completes management team

MARK STORY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2012
... recognised capabilities in four asset classes - Australian equities, international equities, fixed income and alternative assets." Being able to effectively communicate the benefits of Tyndall's investment approach, Russell added is a critical part of ...

William Blair appoints head of distribution in Australia

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... provides portfolio management for global equities, emerging markets equities, US equities, US fixed income, and alternative assets. FranASois joins William Blair from Provident Capital where he was head of distribution for investment. Before that he ...

Investors must push for PE transparency

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2012
... Partners Association (Ilpa). Blackburn says that continued market volatility is likely to see greater demand for alternative assets classes like private equity and this should raise awareness about the problems with openness. "We're definitely seeing ...

Tyndall strengthens investment team

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2012
... services in Australia and he will support the further development of client relationships for the fixed income and alternative assets teams," he added. Tyndall currently has over A$23 billion in funds under management.

Unique investment opportunity in water

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2012
... water scarcity. "We see water as securitised infrastructure really," said Tim Martin, Tyndall AM's head of alternative assets. "For investors Australia is the most accessible and secure market to invest in water because the state water authorities are ...

Tyndall seeks opportunity in loan market restructure

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2012
... sitting alongside banks in the private debt market, according to Tyndall AM. Tim Martin, Tyndall's head of alternative assets said the re-development of loan markets is a global theme that will offer attractive risk-adjusted returns for institutional ...

Super asset changes deliver positive return

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
... research partner. "Super funds are finally beginning to see the benefits of their increased asset weightings to alternative assets, fixed interest and cash," Dunnin said. "If it wasn't for this, funds would be sitting of returns right now of -3% because ...

Wingate sets up shop in Sydney

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
... years' experience in investment banking, focusing on the origination, structuring, advisory and placement of alternative assets. Prior to joining Wingate, Gray was managing director of Gresham Asset Finance Limited. He has 25 years of investment banking ...