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Lazard launches new alternatives fund

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2015
... European recovery offers an attractive backdrop for investors, but remains complex and volatile as evidenced by the sovereign crises of the past few years," Arminjon said. "This strategy can take steps to adapt to these circumstances with a view to protect ...

Central banks of the world, coordinate

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2015

OPINION: Why ditching the monarchy makes sense in the Asian century

ANDREW BRAGG, DIRECTOR OF POLICY AT THE FINANCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2015
... question of the durability of the symbols of "Australianness" we have retained in the Asian century. Legally, Australia is sovereign and independent. We do not suffer from any meddling from Buckingham Palace or Westminster. Technically, the latter cannot ...

Retirees should expand asset classes

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2015
... happened only very few times in the last 60 years. So not only are you getting a higher yield on equities currently than on sovereign bonds, but you have the potential for medium to long-term growth, too. Our research has indicated that many people will ...

JPMAM launches insto investment insights app

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2015
... currently available to investors in Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan. Commenting on the launch, JPMAM head of sovereign and institutional, Asia Pacific ex-Japan Rachel Farrell said the app will "provide institutional investors with immediate ...

UK govt tempts super funds with real estate projects

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... Bear is in Australia to meet with chief investment officers and analysts from the nation's leading superannuation and sovereign wealth funds. "In a bid to intelligently match projects with institutional investors, we are looking for a list of ask criteria ...

Super funds need to compete globally

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... can be done to "overcome them and truly be global investors." "What's the pension fund in Toronto doing? What's the sovereign wealth fund in Beijing doing? What's the Central Bank doing in Europe? They're the people you're competing against for assets," ...

Super Mario returns fire

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... low as US$1.1085 while we slept after the Super one announced that the European Central Bank (ECB) raised the cap of sovereign bonds it could buy from 25% of each issue to 33%, QE will continue to proceed as planned - until end-September 2016 "or beyond ...

Cash is king at the Future Fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2015
... 19.5% in only one year and it's currently the largest allocation in the $117.2 billion portfolio. At the same time, the sovereign fund has reduced its exposure to global equities in developed markets -which constituted the largest share in the portfolio ...

Pengana and PanAgora strike new deal

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
... manages about $53 billion across a range of strategies for over 125 institutional investors worldwide including large sovereign wealth funds as well as government and corporate pension funds. It manages about $2 billion for Australian institutional investors. ...