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Lonsec rates Mellon's experience

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2006
... fund should not be expected to provide the diversification benefits that are generally characteristic of more absolute return focused (and cash benchmarked) global macro funds." The fund's research analyst team is headed up by Ralph Goldsticker while ...

Basis Capital takes top hedge funds honour

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2006
... the Cure Our Kids charity. Other award winners included: - Best Emerging Manager Award - K2 Select International Absolute Return Fund - Best Long Short & Absolute Return Fund Award - Hayberry Australian Equity Fund - Best Market Neutral Fund Award - ...

Pimco replacement smooth sailing

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2006
Just weeks after announcing intentions to launch a new absolute return fixed interest fund, Pimco Australia, have lost their managing director and head of portfolio management, for Asia Pacific and already replaced him. Kumar Palghat, formerly bond ...

Hatfield opts out of Packer's new Pengana

... and I want to concentrate on reverting to running our own business, privately," he said. Hatfield said Pengana's Absolute Return Real Estate Fund will revert back to holding group, Pengana Capital, which he will continue to oversee, as they concentrate ...

Absolutely, positively Naos

Absolute return fund manager, Naos Asset Management, plans to differentiate itself from the rest of the boutique herd by tailoring its products to the needs of an overlooked sub-segment of high-net worth investors. Managing director Mona Makaj said ...

FOHF giving way to single manager multi-strategy funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2006
... single manager multi-strategy funds which are more likely to add value. Jane Tisdale, senior managing director of absolute return strategies at State Street Global Advisors, said, "As hedge fund returns have retreated from their peak over the last decade ...

Pengana portfolio manager steps down

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2006
... Thorpe-Apps in managing our Australian property funds," he said. Thorpe-Apps will be assisted in the role by Pengana's Absolute Return Real Estate Fund Australian property manager, Elan Miller, along with head of property, Stuart Stuckey, and Pengana's ...

Pimco plans absolute return fixed interest fund

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2006
Pimco Australia has announced it is working on a new absolute return fixed interest fund, the Pimco Absolute Return Series (PARS), which will use leverage to let investors dial up their exposures. Speaking at the Portfolio Construction Conference on ...

HFA goes from strength to stronger profits

Absolute return fund manager HFA Holdings has announced a better than expected set of numbers in its first year as a public company, with shareholders enjoying healthy share price appreciation. HFA recorded a 113 per cent increase in funds under management ...

Investors chase REITs for double-whammy returns

... seeking investors but now investors are looking at REITS for both yield and capital growth." For example, Pengana Absolute Return Real Estate Fund (PARREF) bought into newly-listed REIT, HK LINK, which is now trading at around 40 to 60 per cent premium ...