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Private equity will become bigger than hedge funds: Research

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018
Private equity is poised to overtake hedge funds, becoming the largest asset class in alternatives in the next five years, according to new Preqin research. Preqin predicts assets in alternative investments will hit $19 trillion by 2023, up from $12 ...

Diversification mandates lead the way: Research

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2018
... to offer but couldn't buy things that looked like hedge funds. The product might have formerly been defined as a hedge fund or it could have been the liquidity profile or performance element - whatever it was, there was a cohort of buyers that couldn't ...

Blue Sky refunds $4.1m overcharge

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
Blue Sky is refunding more than $4.1 million to investors for incorrectly charging fees mainly across its wholesale private real estate and private equity fund. The fees, Blue Sky said, were charged in an "inconsistent" manner to what was stated in ...

Pension fund awards custody mandate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2018
... management arm to take on $2.48 billion in long-only investments. A further $2.89 billion invested in EACM Advisors' fund of hedge fund strategies to investors, and close the offerings to new investors.

BNY Mellon subsidiary to shutter

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2018
... long-only investments to be managed within BNY Mellon Investment Management. A further $2.89 billion (US$2.1bn) in fund of hedge fund strategies will be closed to new investors and existing capital returned to investors. Liquidation is expected to occur ...

University students to run hedge fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2018
An industry-backed hedge fund has launched at the University of New South Wales, where students will run a concentrated long-short portfolio of ASX 300 stocks with ESG filters. Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) general manager Michael ...

Pengana flags private equity LIT launch

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2018
... holds US$8.81 trillion in assets under management. This includes US$5.23 trillion in private capital and US $3.58tn in hedge fund assets. North America and Europe-focused private capital funds hold the largest share of the private capital market and ...

HNW advice firm adds new role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2018
... more than 20 years' experience, Pikoulas joined from JP Morgan where he was working in equity sales with a focus on hedge fund clients. He has also previously held roles with Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Bennelong Asset Management, Deutsche Bank and ...

Hedge fund industry body promotes Aussie talent

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
... has been promoted to chair the Australian board of a global industry body that represents more than $2 trillion of hedge fund or private credit assets. Alternative Investment Management Association's Australian board will now be chaired by AMP Capital's ...

Blue Sky offloads six funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
... managers" to strength its business model. Separately, former managing director Robert Shand resigned shortly after US hedge fund Glaucus Research claimed Blue Sky inflated its Australian manager's fee-earning assets under management on March 29. ...