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Innovation is king: Russell

... we've taken that in-house and on average get around 10 to 15 basis points more because of that decision." Hanly said hedge funds too have fundamentally impacted how the investment industry operates. "There are a lot of talk about hedge funds and how ...

SimCorp expands local office

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2006
... treasury and commodities accounting for Macquarie Bank. Chaseling has recently worked with DST International and BYSIS Hedge Funds, Chase Manhattan and Perpetual Trustees.

Big banks pursue more exotic securitisation schemes

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2006
... collateralised debt obligations, increased 122 per cent over 2005. Fitch said demand for these products is coming from hedge funds, pension funds and other institutional investors, which are all looking for the high yields these products can provide. ...

More growth through structured products and MAs

... industry. However, 22 per cent said a wider offering of funds in the alternative asset classes, such as private equity and hedge funds, are also driving revenues. Only 6 per cent said lower management and account fees will spur investors to invest more ...

Hedge funds lose their shine

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2006
Hedge funds may be losing some of their polish after it was reported that several super funds were re-examining their hedge fund exposures or avoiding them outright. Superannuation funds including Westscheme, who engages consultant Access Economics ...

New alternatives offering from van Eyk

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2006
... will invest via managers who have been A or AA rated by their team. The Blueprint Alternative fund will invest in hedge funds, global macro fund, alternative yield funds, commodities and gold. Van Eyk director, Mark Thomas, said the fund will aim to ...

Dexion raises $586m and launches AUD share class

UK listed fund of hedge funds (FOHF) Dexion Absolute has completed a record $586 million share issue raising on the London Stock Exchange and has launched a new Australian dollar denominated share class for local investors. "It's now denominated in ...

Lonsec rates Mellon's experience

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2006
... disciplined approach to allocating the fund's 'risk budget' it used fewer strategies compared to other global macro hedge funds in the Australian market. "The fund is arguably also more liquid, given its focus on mature, heavily traded markets. Notwithstanding ...

Basis Capital takes top hedge funds honour

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2006
... took home the award for Australian Hedge Fund of the Year with its Basis Aust-Rim Opportunity Fund at last night's Hedge Funds Rock awards presentation. Held at Sydney's Home nightclub, 550 attendees were on hand for the fifth annual Hedge Funds Rock ...

Hatfield opts out of Packer's new Pengana

Only weeks after a Packer led consortium announced it was taking over Malcolm Turnbull's struggling Pengana Hedge Funds, its former principal, Damien Hatfield, together with its chief executive officer, Russell Pillemer, have sold out of the business. ...