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Alternatives managers celebrated at annual event

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2017
... adjusted returns and those groups or individuals who have made exemplary investment or contributions to the local alternatives industry, were presented at a dinner in Sydney last night. The Macquarie Australia Plus Fund was deemed the Australian Alternative ...

BT appoints CIO and grows investment team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2017
... with Deloitte and an investment consultant with Aon Hewitt. BT also confirmed the recent additions of a new head of alternatives in Balaji Thiruvengadasamy and a new portfolio analyst on its equities team, Minna Kim, who were appointed in May and July ...

Boutique investment manager continues retail trend

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2017
... Mann established a firm in partnership with Ironbark Asset Management designed to capture growing retail interest in alternatives products. Cooper Investments also flagged its intention to open its doors to the retail market earlier this month, introducing ...

Why it shouldn't be called impact investing

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017
... experiences with alternative investments in the 1980s. "I'm showing my age here, but back then you had funds saying that alternatives are risky assets and they weren't sure if they could justify it. A decade later, those same people were losing their ...

Cooper Investors opens door to retail

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
... Mann established a firm in partnership with Ironbark Asset Management designed to capture growing retail interest in alternatives products. Mann said at the time: "There were always retail exposures, but they had generally been by a financial services ...

A hedge fund by any other name

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2017
... themselves that way, but from a regulator's perspective that's basically what they're doing. There are many more alternatives products out there than people give the market credit for."

Infocus subsidiary adds to multi-manager suite

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2017
... Australian equities, global equities, fixed interest securities, property securities, infrastructure securities and alternatives.

Modern Silk Road presents investment jewel

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2017
... Belt and Road model portfolio was in direct response to its clients looking to offer engaging investing thematic alternatives to their own clients. "In this case specifically, we are addressing our clients' request to make available a portfolio designed ...

Blue Sky profits underscore alternatives opportunity

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2017
... by 11%, excluding employee expenses, largely as a result of capital raising and fee rebates paid to the Blue Sky Alternatives Access Fund, the company's ASX-listed retail investment vehicle. Blue Sky said it was well on the course to reaching its goal ...

CBA contemplates CommInsure sale

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2017
... is currently uncertain. The discussions could result in a total divestment of the business, but "a full range of alternatives" would also be considered, including retaining CommInsure or implementing reinsurance arrangements. CBA's New Zealand-based ...