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Link Group launches digital super card

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2015
... connections with members. Through the digital connection, funds will have the ability to send automatically triggered, event driven notifications for events such as contributions received, pension payments made, rollover monies received and investment ...

BT Wrap adds Pengana Asia Special Events Fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2014
... Pengana Capital director of distribution Damian Crowley said. "We believe there is significant return potential in Event Driven strategies in the Asia Pacific region, including Australia, due to the number of available investment opportunities and recent ...

Managed accounts take the hassle out of hedge funds

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2013
... investors access to the wide variety of strategies within the fund of hedge funds' stable; including global macro, event driven, fixed income and long/short equity. Today the platform has around $8 billion in assets and 80 accounts. "What we offer investors ...

Aurora targets retail investors with liquid hedge fund

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
... Advisors, who Financial Standard met with in February. These feature of mixture of long/short equity, credit, macro, event driven and short biased approaches. The fund has been seeded with $108 million but Schweighauser sees no reason why it shouldn't ...

Ascalon forms second Asian partnership

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2012
... that a long-short Asian equity manager may be an appropriate addition." Ascalon also partnered up with Hong Kong event driven manager Athos Capital in December. Canning Park was established in 2010 by former executives of firms including Bennelong Asset ...

Ascalon partners with Hong Kong manager

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2011
... Schulte-Hillen of Black's Link Capital. Subject to regulatory approval, Athos will launch a hard-catalyst biased event driven fund focusing on the Asia Pacific region. "Athos looked at several models with which to launch a new business and chose Ascalon's ...

AQR earns $150m of mandates for hedge fund strategy

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2011
... 2009, is designed to deliver risk controlled exposure to a range of hedge fund strategies, including global macro, event driven, equity long-short and managed futures. The structure of the fund is deliberately transparent and understandable, compared ...

Yuan revaluation drives hedge fund flows

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2010
... that investors allocated broadly across a number of strategies, and in both emerging and developed Asian economies. Event Driven strategies (which focus on distressed, shareholder activist, merger Arbitrage and other special situations) received the ...

AQR receives strong ratings

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2009
... investors with risk-controlled and cost-effective exposure to nine core hedge fund strategies (including global macro, event driven, equity long-short, managed futures, etc). The objective of the fund is to provide investors with the core returns from ...

Four pillars of a good hedge fund: Ashton

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2009
... into the Paulson products reaped as much as 30 per cent plus returns for example for the year to May (Ashton-Paulson Event Driven Fund). As such it's no wonder investors and fellow managers alike are closely monitoring the way the US hedge fund manager ...