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Instos to increase alternative strategies

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2016
... risk and seek alternative sources of returns. Investors are attempting to look past the current market environment and find alpha generating opportunities that match their liabilities," McCombe said. A separate study by Willis Towers Watson confirmed ...

OneVue sees growth in RE services

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2015
... "We believe this demand for alternative products is firmly linked to market volatility and investors seeking lower risk, alpha style opportunities, whilst investing outside of Australia has been driven by attractive opportunities and valuations in certain ...

Pengana aims to lead global small cap groundswell

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
... of choices, the value-add we provide is to target a small number of out-sized opportunities that will deliver a very high alpha return over time that is prima facie of where active management should operate."

Appetite for international shares up 50% with major broker

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2015
... continue to remain popular due to its familiarity and relatively strong returns; however it makes up only less than 3% of global market capitalisation. Investors are becoming more sophisticated and are looking for broader opportunities," Rayson said. ...

The $17trn infra opportunity investors have overlooked

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... classify the investment in their portfolio. "Water equities are first and foremost global equities delivering a new source of alpha to a global equity allocation in a very risk efficient manner. They have a place in a global equity portfolio as a source ...

FEATURE: Beyond Beta

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2015
... seems problematic. Stanford University professor Bill Sharpe, who won a Nobel Prize for defining the concepts of beta and alpha, famously said that the notion of smart beta makes him "definitionally sick." Maybe that's why some have chosen to avoid the ...

AMP creates global infra platform

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2014
... communications, and utilities, adding to its existing European holdings, which include Newcastle Airport, Angel Trains, Alpha Trains, Thames Water, CLH, and Greater Gabbard OFTO. AMP Capital said the new global platform has already attracted a "significant ...

Australian Hedge Fund Awards finalists named

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2014
... Best Emerging Fund will be won by Ellerston Australian Market Neutral, Monash Absolute Investment or Perpetual Pure Equity Alpha. LHC Capital Australia High Conviction, OC Concentrated Equity and Regal Atlantic Absolute Return will fight it out to be ...

Zenith approves six new 'unconstrained' bond funds

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2014
... join Kapstream Wholesale Absolute Return Income Fund, Payden Global Income Opportunities Fund and DDH Global Fixed Interest Alpha Fund in the Unconstrained category, all of which have a recommended rating. All funds are absolute or total return strategies. ...

Aberdeen wins Media Super Australian equities mandate

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013