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ING opens up alternatives

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2007
ING's has launched a new capital protected fund through its OneAnswer platform that gives investors access to alternative investments with the comfort of built-in safeguards. Developed exclusively for ING by SociA(C)tA(C) GA(C)nA(C)rale Asset Management ...

SELECT taps into futures with new fund

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2007
Select Asset Management has partnered with alternative investment specialist Aspect Capital to launch the Select Futures Fund, a managed fund offering retail investors access to global financial, currency and commodity futures markets. Brendan Foley ...

Allco to be headed up by ex-BT chief

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2007
... company that is leveraging off its entrepreneurial culture to grow its presence in the global market for alternative investment assets is very exciting," Clarke said.

Winds continue to favour private equity

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2007
... likely to remain in place," he said. Speaking on the same panel, John Brakey, head of private equity and alternative investment at Macquarie Funds Management, said that the hype around the sector and any supposed over-heating had been overstated. "To ...

CFS rebuilds infrastructure for $1.2b play

... support the expansion of the infrastructure investments business," said O'Leary. CFSGAM's property and alternative investment division manages $16.9 billion in funds under management (FUM), around $2.5 billion of which is in infrastructure investments. ...

RBC Dexia expanding service range

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2007
RBC Dexia Investor Services is ramping up its service range and increasing the depth of what it offers investors, particularly by leveraging its alternative investments expertise gained in other markets. Brad Taylor, global head of hedge fund services ...

BT head of alternatives departs, new role created

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2007
BT's head of alternative investment solutions has resigned and will be replaced by a new head of multi strategies. BT has promoted Al Clark to the newly redesigned position of head of multi strategies to replace the outgoing head of alternatives, Richard ...

Passive hedge fund investing in vogue

The Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index Tracker Fund attracted an impressive US$5 billion of investor money in the past two years, proof that more investors want hedge fund performance but at "index" fees. "While the [tracker] fund was set up in ...

Hatfield leaves Pengana

... of Pengana's hedge fund distribution and was a past chairman of the Australian Chapter of the UK based Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA). He is considered one of the pioneers in the hedge funds industry having set up Colonial First ...

Stenham wins best long-term FOHF

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2007
London based fund of hedge funds (FOHF) specialist Stenham Asset Management has started 2007 in style, being awarded the Best Long-Term Achievement Award at the European Hedge Fund of Funds Awards. It was the second year in a row that Stenham went home ...