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Alternatives now used by 80% of instos

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2016
... allocations for alternatives. Forty-two per cent of private equity investors, 48% of real estate investors, and 66% of hedge fund investors have target allocations to the asset class of more than 10%. Only 5% of institutional investors currently invest ...

ANZ Wealth alternatives head departs

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2016
The head of alternative investments at ANZ Wealth will leave the company tomorrow. Simon Ford has managed ANZ Wealth's real estate, hedge funds, private equity, infrastructure, credit, commodities and insurance investments for six years, having joined ...

Lack of scaleability curbs hedge fund appeal

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2016
... investors shouldn't try to assemble them into portfolios, said a leading alternatives investment manager. "Investing in a hedge fund is a collectors' business. You're not building a portfolio but a collection of hedge funds that provides outcomes that ...

Blue Sky lifts profits

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2016
Blue Sky Alternative Investments has lifted its half year net profit after tax to $4.4 million, up 69% on the first half of FY15. The company also grew its revenue 44% to $23.8 million. The company now expects its underlying NPAT for the year ending ...

Parametric launches liquid alternative strategy

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2016
... diversifying risk premium. Additionally, our clients have asked us to deliver a liquid, low cost solution for core hedge fund allocations." Headquartered in Seattle, Parametric Portfolio Associates is a majority owned subsidiary of listed US asset manager ...

Alternatives drove Permal and EnTrust marriage

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2016
... merger with EnTrust Capital means the firms will become a diversified alternatives platform, not just a multi-manager hedge fund shop. In his first interview since the merger announcement, Kodmani said increases to alternative asset portfolios by institutional ...

Instos to increase alternative strategies

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2016
... 2015, allocations to hedge funds will remain steady globally. About 20% of institutions intend to slightly increase hedge fund allocations, while 16% expect to decrease. The US and Canada are leading the increased allocation, while EMEA counterparts ...

Hedge funds up 2.4% in 2015

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2016
Globally hedge funds were up 2.4% net of fees in 2015, according to Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) research. AIMA's research is based on the hedge funds that reported performance to HedgeFund Intelligence in 2015, accounting for ...

Legg Mason makes three acquisitions

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2016
... acquire a majority equity interest (83%) in New York-based real estate investment firm Clarion Partners; combine its hedge fund platform Permal with New York-based hedge fund investor and alternative asset manager EnTrust Capital; and acquired a minority ...

Alternatives managers see record growth

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2016
... in hedge funds, but the sector still saw $101 billion of fresh inflows in the first half of 2015. O'Hare added, "The hedge fund industry has not enjoyed the same gains made in 2013 and 2014, although it has nevertheless grown to well over US$3 trillion. ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

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The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

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MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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