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Aussie income equities fare well amid turmoil

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2022
... regardless of asset class, the best performing fund for the 12 months to September 30 was the AQR Wholesale Managed Futures Fund with a return of 65%. Coming in second was the ETF Securities - now Global X - Ultra Short Nasdaq 100 Hedge Fund on 42.7% ...

CFS drops fees on external fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2020
A UK systematic manager has dropped the fees on a managed futures fund for Australian investors distributed by Colonial First State. The Aspect Diversified Futures Fund (class A), which had $614 million in total assets at June end, was reduced from ...

Alpha-beta split allows better asset allocation

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
One of Australia's largest superannuation funds says it has strategically split its investment portfolio between alpha and beta to better monitor performance and asset allocation. Although not a new concept, First State Super has moved to an alpha and ...

ASIC reduces ban on director of fabricated fund

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2016
... found he had made misleading claims on the on the Active Capital Managers (ACM) website in relation to 'Exalt Managed Futures Fund', of whom Duncan was the sole director. ASIC was concerned that the claims on the ACM website gave the impression that ...

Ghost fund flogger banned

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2015
... exist. Paul Duncan was the sole director of Active Capital Managers, which advertised on its website an Exalt Managed Futures Fund, issued by manager Exalt Global Fund. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) found that the fund did ...

Winton appoints Platinum exec to head Sydney office

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... principle that markets are inefficient and price movements do not follow unpredictable random walks. Its flagship managed futures fund boasts a 120-man team comprising a mixture of PhD post-grads and professors from a diverse range of disciplines including ...

AQR managed futures funds receives recommended ratings

STAFF REPORTER  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2013
... 'Recommended' rating from research houses Lonsec and Zenith Investment Research Partners for its AQR Wholesale Managed Futures Fund. Commenting on the ratings, AQR principal Gregor Andrade, who was recently in Sydney to present an AQR research paper ...

New investment paradigm governed by science: Winton

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2012
... Management is a reliance on a cadre of in-house research brainiacs to unearth more reliable returns. Its flagship managed futures fund boasts a 120-man team comprising a mixture of PhD post-grads and professors from a diverse range of disciplines including ...

AQR appoints former van Eyk head

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011
... building on the firm's flagship offering, DELTA, and other alternative strategies including the AQR Wholesale Managed Futures Fund which launched in Australia with an external seed investor on April 1, 2011 "Michael brings a deep understanding of the ...

RBC Dexia wins Superfund mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2010
RBC Dexia has won a mandate from managed futures fund provider Superfund to give fund administration, custody and shareholder registry services to five master and feeder funds marketed to Asian investors. "With Asia being a specific part of our growth ...
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