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ETPs top $7bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2013
... period it increased 8%. ETPs are the most liquid sector, turning over 95% of their value. In contrast, listed absolute return funds turned over 26% of their value. Liquidity ratios for AREITs and infrastructure funds were 83% and 79% respectively.

SMSFs drive ASX growth

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2013
... category listed under Management Investments with 90 ETPs registered versus 51 listed investment companies and 10 absolute return funds. "ETPs are proving popular due to the flexibility of being able to trade on market and they are also low cost funds. ...

Alternative funds delivering: van Eyk

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2013
... additional 10 fund ratings in the Alternatives sector, identifying a further five A-rated managers covering the absolute return, commodities and global macro sectors. Investors are realising that the alternative asset classes can provide uncorrelated ...

Certitude wins three new mandates

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2013
Certitude Global Investments has won three new mandates worth $120 million for its international funds, it was announced today. These include $60 million into the Columbia Credit fund, $45 million into the Lighthouse Partners Global Long/Short fund ...

LUCRF's new growth option targets lower volatility

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
... exposure the 'Targeted Return' option has a stronger reliance on investments such as low risk infrastructure, absolute return strategies, credit instruments, loans, inflation hedging portfolios and term deposits. "The result is an investment option that ...

MLC launches advice service for uber wealthy

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2013
... maintain their lifestyle into and through retirement," he said. "Subsequently, credit, equity income strategies and absolute return strategies may all be crucial parts of these sorts of solutions alongside more traditional term deposit and share holdings." ...

MLC removes managers

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2012
... hoped to bring more reliable returns to investors using the MLC Horizon series of portfolios and the MLC Long-Term Absolute Return portfolio, said Peter Sumner, MLC Investment Management portfolio manager. Balanced Equity Management, DFA Australia, Maple-Brown ...

La Trobe mortgage fund scoops industry award

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2012
... size of investment, which produces markedly smoothed asset performance for investors and an exceptionally stable absolute return profile," he continued. "We have always insisted that the PMO is a term investment. This structure prevents the daily liquidity ...

New multi-sector portfolio manager for Perpetual

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2012
... adds to the nine strong multi-sector investment team based in Sydney. Graham-Smith will assume coverage of the absolute return portfolios which form a core part of Perpetual Investments' Growth and Income Opportunity Funds. Commenting on Graham-Smith's ...

LGS wins Best Green Super Fund Award

MARK STORY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2012
... total assets are in responsible investment strategies across Australian and international equities, property, absolute return and private equity classes and, more recently, sovereign bonds. It's understood that this investment is a far larger commitment ...