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Watermark closes IPO for market neutral LIC

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2016
Watermark closed its initial public offering for Australia's first global market neutral listed investment company. The Watermark Global Leaders Fund Limited raised more than $90 million, close to the initial goal of $110 million, from investors at ...

Henderson fund receives ratings upgrade

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2016
... Henderson Absolute Return Australia Equity Fund has been upgraded to a "Recommended" rating by Lonsec. The equity market neutral fund reached its three year milestone in May 2016 and is managed by Henderson head of alternative Australian equities, David ...

Australian-first fund exceeds target

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016
... target in the early stages of its IPO roadshow. The LIC, which is Australia's first locally-managed global market neutral fund, has achieved beyond the $40 million minimum as a result of strong interest from self-directed investors. WGF provides investors ...

Watermark launches global market neutral LIC

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016
... market-neutral strategy," Watermark chief investment officer Justin Braitling said. "Investment returns in a market neutral fund rely on the skill of the manager, and can deliver positive returns irrespective of the direction for the market. This type ...

Watermark makes two key hires

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... million in funds under management across its three funds - the flagship Australian Leaders Fund, the Watermark Market Neutral fund and the Watermark Market Neutral Trust.

Hedge fund award winner appoints senior investment analyst

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016
... Management (BLSEM) has appointed a new senior investment analyst. Justin Hay joins BLSEM, which recently won Best Market Neutral Fund at the annual Hedge Funds Rock & the Australian Hedge Fund Awards, from Optimal Fund Management Australia, where he ...

IFM active equity team wins first mandate

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016
... established three key products - Australian Core Equities, Australian Equities Extended Alpha and the Asia-Pacific Market Neutral Fund. Australian Core Equities has beaten the ASX200 by 2.7% since inception on 10 May 2016, while Extended Alpha has added ...

Local hedge funds fighting for insto attention

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016
... 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 Strategy ...

Regal FM appoints Macquarie vet

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2016
... exiting its responsible entity business. Regal won Australian hedge fund manager, best long short fund and best market neutral fund at the Australian Hedge Fund Awards in 2014.

FEATURE: The great race to invest

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2015
... Capital recently appointed three new members to its distribution team ahead of the launch of its Global Equities Market Neutral Fund, built in partnership with US quantitative manager PanAgora Asset Manager. At the same time, Ironbark Asset Management ...