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Challenger makes senior Fidante Partners appointment

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 26 MAY 2014

... Michael Clarke said. Fidante Partners' international businesses include Asian equities manager, Metisq Capital, global alternatives specialist, WyeTree, global infrastructure manager, Whitehelm Capital, global credit investor, Bentham Asset Management ...

Blue Sky directors buy stake in Alternatives Fund IPO

LAURA MILLAN | WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2014

... board members will invest at least $1.35 million in aggregate through the initial public offering of the manager's Alternatives Fund. Blue Sky chairman John Kain, Alexander McNab and Andrew Champion's stake in the Alternatives Fund will add to the $5 ...

FEATURE: Managing SMSF growth

LAURA MILLAN | FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014

... for superannuation. SMSF trustees in Australia can invest in virtually all asset classes, including property and alternatives. Their only limitation is the trustee limit of four people. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO)'s figures from December 2013 ...

Insurers upping risk to combat low yields

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014

... yields and growing concern about monetary tightening, CIOs are planning to increase allocations to less liquid assets, alternatives and equities - rather than increase credit risk or lengthen duration - to bolster potential investment yields and returns." ...

Blue Sky launches first listed investment company

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014

... has launched an initial public offering (IPO) to raise up to $100 million to list Australia's first diversified, alternatives-focused Listed Investment Company (LIC) on the ASX. With the listing, the company is aiming to offer investors an investment ...

Growth of institutional infrastructure demand revealed

MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2014

... have plunged $439 billion into direct infrastructure projects in the last four years, according to research from alternatives research house Preqin. Preqin's latest research estimates that institutions have invested directly in infrastructure deals valued ...

Future Fund and super returns on par

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014

... Future Fund's returns during the past year has been a reweighting of the portfolio into international equities and alternatives away from debt securities and cash. According to the Future Fund's latest portfolio report its international equity exposure ...

Perpetual appoints senior JANA investment exec

ALICE URIBE | TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014

... principal, alternative investment solutions; consultant and head of absolute return research team and research associate (alternatives and global equities). At Perpetual Investment O'Dea will be responsible for leading the team's wholesale balanced ...

Capital Fund Management launches half-price hedge fund

MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014

French alternatives manager Capital Fund Management (CFM) has launched a new product aimed at institutional investors with half the fees typically offered by hedge funds. The Institutional Systematic Diversified (ISD) Fund blends three quantitative ...

JPM appoints Australian insto head

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 24 MAR 2014

... servicing $1.6 billion in locally sourced assets. J.P. Morgan Asset Management supports clients across infrastructure and alternatives, global and emerging market equities, fixed income and multi-asset class solutions.

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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