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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.

HNW adviser starts real return investment association

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2014
... financial advisers and four fund managers, including Standard Life Investments. Reid explained that those advising on alternatives and real return investments "were isolated and I felt the need to create an environment where they could share they experiences." ...

Blue Sky hires ex-Certitude exec to run new office

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2014
... manager Vaughan Henry said Siapantas was the standout candidate for the new role. "Laz's network and experience with alternatives are a huge asset. The time is right to establish a base in Melbourne to meet increasing local demand," he said.

Blue Sky on track to reach $500m by June

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2014
... time will be reflected in our full year results," he said. "The long-term trend towards increased allocations to alternatives continues to provide us with tailwinds and we anticipate significant growth."

SunGard launches a faster STP processor

HARRY PAGE  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2014
... director Mark Judah said customers were demanding a solution that can process more complex securities. "The growth in alternatives and their convergence with traditional structures means our customers are demanding solutions that streamline data processing ...

Oh what a feelin'

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
... I surmise many, if not most, workers in the car industry (and allied industries) would have adjusted and/or found alternatives by then. To think otherwise is underestimating the resilience, adaptability and talents we, Australians all, have. And hey ...