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Regal bags hedge fund award

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
Regal Funds Management has won the Best Asian Relative Value Fund Award at the annual Eurekahedge Asian ceremony in Singapore. Regal's Amazon Market Neutral fund aims to provide returns with low correlation to equity markets. "Regal has always sought ...

RBC Dexia wins Superfund mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2010
... statement. Today, Superfund group companies have offices around the globe and offer systematically managed alternative investment funds designed to provide diversification benefits to nearly any portfolio. Equally owned by RBC and Dexia, RBC Dexia Investor ...

Credit Suisse to focus on alternatives and EM

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
Credit Suisse Investments Australia (Credit Suisse) will focus on alternative investments and emerging markets after it sold the bulk of its fund offerings - credit and property portfolios worth $1.8 billion - to fund manager Challenger. While Credit ...

Green shoots for unlisted investments

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
... and surge in infrastructure investment placements, research found. Preqin, a researcher specialising in alternative investment around the world, said global infrastructure investment demand in 2010 is already 67 per cent above that of the total raisings ...

Liptak joins Zenith

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2010
... to Zenith a track record of 16 years within investment analysis and research. This includes co-founding alternative investment advisory and market research firm Hatfield Liptak Advisors in 2007. The firm represented local and offshore hedge funds, and ...

Hedge fund Apeiron joins Blue Sky

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2010
... director at the hedge fund, has been bought out of the business. The Apeiron Global Macro Fund won the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) Australia Best Emerging Manager award in September last year. Hobart said the fund is not taking ...

Investec gains $45m from instos for aircrafts

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2010
... investments for this year. "There are a number of features of aircraft leasing that we consider attractive as an alternative investment, particularly in light of recent capital constraints in the sector coupled with a large and long-term order book for ...

HFA to re-open flagship fund

HFA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2010
... application terms following the ban on short selling in 2008, according to a survey by the Australian arm of the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) at the time.

Russell recruits Asian specialists

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 9 APR 2010
Russell Investments has appointed several senior executives across Asia, including Singapore and South Korea, to strengthen management in those regions. Edmund Teo joined Russell on 1 April as regional director, sales and marketing. Singapore-based ...

Lazard Japan appoints former JPMorgan head

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2010
... strategies (benchmark aware, long-only; benchmark agnostic, long-only; and 130/30). The second stream is on alternative investment, which features three long/short strategies (market neutral, directional and concentrated, directional). Prugue said that ...