Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 11 - 20 of 130 results for %22Alpha Global Opportunities Fund%22

Portfolio resistance is key: VanEck

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023
... information into account and identified a number of portfolio implications," he said. He said the highlights include more alpha in this environment, controlling volatility as opposed to leaving it out completely, being more granular, correlation caution ...

Bridgewater to restructure, pushes for global expansion

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023
... handed over control of the firm. Meanwhile, according to Bloomberg, Bridgewater also announced that it will cap its Pure Alpha hedge fund at 20% to 30% below its maximum size, which peaked at around $100 billion. The firm hopes that by restricting access ...

K2 Asset Management enlists GAM for long short fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2023
... of the fund, which was set up by K2 in 2005. From February 7, the fund will change its name to the Select International Alpha Fund. GAM investment director Mark Hawtin will manage the fund using a long short approach to seek long-term growth opportunities ...

More alpha gains through ops

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2022
... maximise returns to beneficiaries. Put simply, super funds can up their game when it comes to identifying new sources of alpha, including reducing implementation complexity. While boosting returns by squeezing every possible ounce of value from the investment ...

Mercer identifies investment opportunities for 2023

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2022
... flagged that becoming a provider of liquidity in stressed or dislocated situations is an important instance of operational alpha. It believes opportunistic credit strategies are well placed to capitalise in such circumstances. Finally, regarding dynamic ...

New credit fund targets Australia

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
Abu Dhabi-based private investment firm Chimera Capital and Alpha Wave Global, a global investment company, have launched a US$2 billion credit fund with a focus on Australia. The Alpha Wave Private Credit Fund has a global mandate but a primary focus ...

Uncertain times calls for portfolio dynamism: Insight

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022
... deploy a dynamic approach to asset allocation, within a disciplined process, which is less concerned by the constraints of alpha or beta generation, more with understanding how best to manage the reflexive nature of those assets to again deliver more ...

Investors should embrace alternatives: J.P. Morgan

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2022
... alternatives, alternatives sectors and styles that exhibit equity-like and fixed-income-like characteristics for both income and alpha opportunities. Key sector themes for hedge funds, real assets, private equity, and real estate are also revealed in ...

MFS Investment Management launches new trust

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2021
... mid-market-cap equity trust to Australian and New Zealand investors. The MFS Global New Discovery Trust aims to generate alpha by selectively investing in high-quality companies within a $1 billion to $15 billion US market-cap range. MFS Investment Management ...

Colonial First State reports 22.4% in super returns

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2021
... 25.8% while 1965-1969 returned 21.1%. CFS general manager investments Scott Tully said active management contributed 3.6% in alpha to the FY21 returns. Tully said while CFS wants to maintain its high allocation to growth assets for younger members (for ...