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UBS launches soft com and Asia prod

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2008
UBS launched its Global Access Fund to provide self managed super funds and other investors exposure to the soft commodities and the emerging markets. The UBS Global Access Fund is a structured product that provides exposure to the UBS Bloomberg CMCI ...

Abu Dhabi opens investment doors

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2008
... fund of hedge funds this month. By the late June 2008, Adic expects to launch a $500 million infrastructure fund alongside UBS Asset Management. The private equity arm also plans to launch a fund for other institutional investors - both inside and outside ...

Ex-UBS director joins Integrity

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2008
Integrity Investment Management has appointed ex-UBS Global Asset Management associate director Craig Shaw as head of retail. Shaw will be responsible for client relationship management and business development at Integrity. He joined Integrity Investment ...

Strong lineup in listed infrastructure

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2008
... star ratings and the other two achieved three star ratings. The Macquarie International Infrastructure Securities and the UBS Global Infrastructure Fund, which had previously been rated, received downgrades from four to three stars and from three to ...

Big Day Out for advisers

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2008
... spanning up to 20 years. "1990 to 2010 will be one such period where global bondsoutperform global equities," he said. Meanwhile, UBS' Chelsea Wise outlined the benefits of monetisation strategies when unlocking the value of investors' share portfolios. ...

Quattro to distribute HK giant's products

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2008
... single manager, multi strategy and hedge fund replication strategy for retail clients. The fund provides exposure to five UBS proprietary global investment strategies including four equity strategies and a currency approach using leverage to maximise ...

Yellow Brick Road names COO

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2008
... in 2007 by Mark Bouris, the founder and chairman of Wizard Home Loans, and Bryan Davies, previously a managing director at UBS Investment Bank. The firm offers wealth management advice and services without alignment to any financial institution on a ...

UBS expands global real estate team

UBS has appointed Michelle Leong Willimott as associate director and analyst in Global Real Estate Securities. In her new role, she will help maintain forecasting models and analytical processes and support the portfolio managers. Willimott has over ...

Man fund boosts alpha through bonds

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2008
... independent of market fluctuations. Open to institutional investors, the Man RMF Bond Index Plus is designed to outperform the UBS Composite Bond Index by 200 to 400 basis points per annum. The fund uses the benchmark to generate beta and invests in ...

MAN hedge fund gets top rating

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2008
... structure fills a niche currently lacking in mainstream investment platforms. The return objective of the 6 per cent above the UBS Bank Bill (before fees) provides the potential to generate meaningful alpha to a diversified portfolio, said Davis. This ...