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Van Eyk back on the driver's seat

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2008
... out and the subsequent retrenching by big investment banks, its logical conclusion." Because of a shift to alternative assets classes in many portfolios, van Eyk said, they may hire research analysts with expertise in that area. On a separate note, van ...

Super funds to hold firm despite market crisis

... small 2.9 per cent in the 12 months to December. Not surprisingly, super funds with a substantial allocation to alternative assets, which are largely illiquid, barely batted an eyelid in the current turmoil. Alternatives-heavy MTAA Super leads the scoreboard ...

AustralianSuper selects JPMorgan

... head of sales and client management, said JPMorgan PEFS addresses the industry's need for more transparency in alternative assets. "Up till now, there hasn't been the same drilldown into private equity that we're now able to provide." "The traditional ...

Future fund appoints another private equity expert

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2007
... opportunities within alternative investments, a Deutsche Bank report, Alternative Investments In Perspective, found alternative assets, including private equity and hedge funds, outperformed equity and bonds in the last 10 years. The report found private ...

Alt assets boom in uncertain times

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2007
Alternative assets outperformance over equity and bonds over the last decade, especially in hard times, has pushed them to higher levels of popularity with institutional and high net worth investors, according to new research from Deutsche Bank alternatives ...

Platforms demand liquidity on alternatives

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2007
As alternative assets become more essential in a balanced portfolio, platforms are still coming to grips with the liquidity and pricing issues surrounding the asset class. Geoff Lloyd, chief executive at Asgard Wealth Solutions, said Asgard's platform ...

ING IM tailored to suit

... Alternatives. He will now be responsible for fixed income, domestic equities, listed property trusts (LPTs) and alternative assets. Australian equities heads Mark East and Paul Cuddy for example will report to him under the new structure. In the meantime ...

Sunsuper buys more alternatives

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2007
The sub-prime led crisis is allowing institutions to take advantage of a lack of competition and acquire alternative assets on the cheap, according to Tony Lally, chief executive at Sunsuper. "What we've found is because of the sub-prime, there's greater ...

The future of wealth management

... realisation that choice and flexibility is what we sell, and the evolving definition of balanced investing as alternative assets become mainstream are just three of the trends changing the face of wealth management, said Alex Dunnin, research director ...

Exposure to alternatives raises risks

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2007
... Story of Haircuts and Perms, which found investors are allocating a large proportion of their portfolio to alternative assets. "Some investors are allocating 20 per cent of their portfolio to alternatives, this is not a problem in itself, however investors ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN
Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA
A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

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Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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