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BT Wrap Essentials adds 14 new funds to platform menu

... changes in the global property market. Six funds have been added to the platform expanding BT's offerings in alternative assets. The BT Global Property fund and BT Merrill Lynch Combined Property Income fund will offer investors access to the global ...

REST buys ARF's share of farm

... cent. REST CEO Neil Cochrane said the purchase was part of the fund's strategy to increase its exposure to alternative assets. "We initially undertook the investment in partnership with ARF. The structure was convoluted. Acquiring the shareholding from ...

Macquarie promotes higher alternative asset allocations

... Management has challenged the accepted finance industry approach of allocating only 5% of an investment portfolio to alternative assets. Head of asset allocation, Robert Credaro, speaking at an industry forum in Sydney, said investors with a spread of ...

Telstra Super moves further into alternative assets

Telstra Super has announced three new alternative investment mandates, including the appointment of UBS O'Connor to run a $60 million fund of hedge funds. As part of a recent strategic asset allocation review, Australia's largest corporate superannuation ...

Perpetual launches new infrastructure fund

Perpetual Investments is expanding its range of alternative assets, with the group announcing the launch of a new wholesale diversified infrastructure fund. The fund expects to invest primarily in equities issued by unlisted Australian infrastructure ...

Assirt awards five stars to Basis Capital's Aust-rim Opportunity hedge fund

... Aust-Rim Opportunity Fund, judging it to be "very strong". " Assirt has implemented a rating process tailored for alternative assets," said Daniel Liptak, alternative strategies analyst at Assirt. "The process covers both single strategy funds and fund ...

Single manager products a dying breed: InvestorWeb

... portion of international shares to reduce risk. Several of the managers have introduced a small allocation to alternative assets (hedge funds or private equity) into their offering. The total number of products used varies from a low of 12 to a high ...

Macquarie launches forestry product to retail investors

Macquarie Alternative Assets Management has launched a forestry product to the retail market in which investors can take part in a tree growing business and/or own the land on which the trees are planted, it has announced. The Macquarie Forestry Investment ...