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New trustee launches managed investment schemes

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2016
... invest in an underlying hedge fund that has exposure to a diversified portfolio of global asset classes using a market neutral approach. The EMMA Fund will monitor the short term money market on a daily basis to source the highest yielding opportunities ...

Mastering the art of ignoring crises

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
... opportunities can be harvested from a number of beta sources familiar to hedge fund investors: long-term trend following, market neutral momentum, value, quality, selling options and currency carry trade. While these strategies were formerly the preserve ...

Local hedge funds fighting for insto attention

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016
... Short Equity Fund: The Paragon Fund The Macquarie Alpha Opportunities Fund Regal Atlantic Absolute Return Fund Best Market Neutral Fund: The Macquarie European Alpha Fund The Bennelong Long Short Equity Fund Regal Tasman Market Neutral Fund Best Multi ...

Read the data not the Fed's lips

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016
... (https://www.brookings.edu/blog/ben-bernanke/2016/08/08/the-feds-shifting-perspective-on-the-economy-and-its-implications-for-monetary-policy/) showed how FOMC participants' longer-term outlook "potential output growth, the natural unemployment rate ...

Investors must be ready for grey swans

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016
Investors should look to cash as global market uncertainty leads to a growing number of 'grey swan' events, according to IOOF portfolio manager, fixed interest and cash, Juanita Escobar Derived from Nassim Nicholas Taleb's black swan theory - an event ...

Sustainable office trust attracts major new investor

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2016
... commitment to HISOT reflected the CEFC's broader strategy to drive Australia's commercial property sector towards carbon neutral buildings. "For our cities to be competitive and dynamic business centres in the future, it is imperative that we act now ...

Fiduciary fund debuts on key platforms

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2016
... achieving their clients' financial goals," McClure said. "They understand the benefit to their clients of equity market neutral investing, particularly in this low return environment which remains clouded by significant macroeconomic risks." McClure ...

Regal FM appoints Macquarie vet

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2016
... long/short equity manager focusing on Australia and Asia-Pacific. Regal offers four funds to wholesale investors: a Market Neutral (zero beta) strategy, Absolute Return (variable beta) strategy, Australian Long Short strategy and Australian Small Companies ...

Contango announces multi-asset tech partnership

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... Bloomberg will provide its buy-side order management system (AIM), portfolio attribution and risk system (PORT), broker-neutral execution management system (EMSX), fixed income trading system (FIT) and Bloomberg Tradebook to the boutique wholesale and ...

Cbus upgrades support for violence victims

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2016
... commitment to our people," Atkin said. In addition, Cbus has updated its parental leave provisions to be completely gender neutral. Primary carers are now entitled to 16 weeks paid leave at any stage during the first year of birth or adoption. This is ...