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Super funds keep tills ringing at Harris Alternatives

... fit into their portfolio. For example, REST told Financial Standard in January that it awarded a $100 million investment mandate to Harris Alternatives, which IXIS confirmed late last week. Asked what makes Harris Alternatives different from other FOHF ...

Future Fund open to alternatives

Hedge funds and alternative investments will not be ruled out of the Future Fund according to Treasury officials, ending months of uncertainty that kept hedge and alternatives fund managers on tenterhooks. Kim Ivey, chairman of the industry's peak body ...

The Future Fund for art's sake: NGA

... greatest investment." Watson Wyatt, the Future Fund's asset consultant charged with assisting and framing an investment mandate for the fund, has however refrained from commenting on Radford's proposal. In the meantime Radford himself has gone to ground ...

Future Fund won't be a market burden: Minchin

AAP | THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2005

... decisions should be left to the Future Fund Board, while its own role would be to set the broad parameters of the investment mandate. Some restrictions will apply to the fund's activities - for example, there will be a policy question as to whether it ...

Standard & Poor's reinstates ratings for AMP and Rubicon

... Scott King as the sole head of international investments. Standard & Poor's fund analyst Greg Hogan says, the investment mandate of the Rubicon Asia Fund has widened to include Japanese equities and the mandate manages to take full advantage of the stock ...

ABN Amro launches ethical approach to CDOs

ABN Amro has launched a socially responsible collateralised debt obligation (CDO) to meet the ethical investment mandates of institutional investors. Responsibility, Ethics, Environment, First (REEF) includes a corporate social responsibility (CSR) ...

Treasury releases Future Fund tender

... tender, available through AusTender ( www.tenders.gov.au ) states the Government, through Treasury, will set the investment mandate of the Fund but in developing it will seek advice from "a suitably experienced asset consultant on a range of issues". ...

Super budget for funds management

... Treasurer Peter Costello says. The Future Fund Management Board will make investments in accordance with an investment mandate issued by the Treasurer and the Minister for Finance and Administration but the fund will be quarantined from the rest of the ...

Aberdeen wins super mandate for China fund

Aberdeen Asset Management has signed its first superannuation investment mandate for its China Opportunities Fund with Kraft Foods committing to $2.5 million to the fund. The move is the first institutional mandate picked up by the fund after it was ...

Macquarie launches new co-investment fund

... installments. The new fund will be called the Macquarie Capital Alliance Group (MCAG) and will have a global investment mandate allowing it to invest in every industry sector apart from property. The fund was set up originally to raise $600 million but ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:39PM

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA | 12:33PM

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA | 12:10PM

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI | 12:28PM

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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