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Absolute Alpha launches new FOHF

... Limited, was launched as a hedge fund of funds last night in a bid to offer equity-style returns but with less market volatility. Absolute Alpha's CEO, Shawn Richard, former director and owner of Astarra, said he believes their derivatives experience ...

New global dividend yield fund for ING

... Distribution and Research, says, "the new fund is aimed at investors who want good income streams but with lower market volatility [than regular equity funds]." The fund is based upon an established wholesale fund. Barnwell says this shift to income ...

Weekly Economic Roundup

... domestic market activity this week. Changes to the calculation of the consumer price index could create increased market volatility initially when it is released on Wednesday. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) will introduce the 15th series CPI ...

Asian hedge fund to target Australian assets

Singapore-based Fairfield Straits Lion Asset Management (FSL) is seeking to offset Asian market volatility by adding exposure to Australian assets to their hedge fund portfolios. Tony Foo Cheong, FSL Chief Executive Officer, said "We see exposure to ...

Russell appoints transition manager

... employ more specialists to meet the demand which it says is coming from the impacts of low-return outlooks, market volatility and the competitive super environment. Russell's managing director of Australian Institutional Business, Stephen Roberts, says ...

ipac launches a new pathway in multi-management

... currency movements. Hall says the offering is suited to clients in a draw down phase who are concerned about market volatility. He adds other investor may adopt Pathways Value as a complement to a more traditional balanced fund, as the portfolio was ...

IWL primed for good performance throughout 04/05

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2005
... financial year," IWL said. "Whilst the beginning of the fourth quarter of FY05 has exhibited greater equity market volatility and variable volumes, IWL continues to enjoy a number of diverse drivers to its net earnings performance, with further efficiencies ...

Morningstar downgrades Merrill Lynch Australian equities fund

... orientation but the firm's preference for moderate growth stocks will give investors more protection against market volatility. Morningstar recognises the merits of this re-evaluation but maintains its concerns over the investment team.

Gottex consolidates 'A' rating and wins hedge fund award

... has also predicted returns in 2005 will receive a slight boost. Reasons for this include an increase in equity market volatility, higher short-term global interest rates, and a rise in the amount of corporate restructuring and merger and acquisition ...

Volatility of returns from international equities at an all time low

... management of its twin deficits, and a revaluation of the Yuan in China as potential drivers for a rise in the market volatility level. "Historically, when there has been a sudden and sharp rise in volatility, returns tend to fall. However a more 'orderly' ...