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AQR picks SG Hiscock & Company as distribution partner

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026
... appointed SG Hiscock & Company (SGH) as its distribution partner. SGH has begun rolling out the AQR Wholesale Managed Futures Fund to sophisticated investors. The actively managed fund invests in futures contracts and derivatives across commodities ...

Alternative Investment Awards winners announced

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... Class A took home Best Market Neutral Fund. Ironbark Fulcrum DIV Absolute Return Fund won Best Global Macro & Managed Futures Fund, COR Capital was awarded Best Multi Strategy Fund, and Perpetual Pure Credit Alpha Fund Class W was honoured with Best ...

Australian Alternative Investment Awards finalists named

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
... Defensive Income-Class A Karara Market Neutral Plus Fund Series 1 Perpetual Pure Equity Alpha Best Global Macro & Managed Futures Fund BlackRock Tactical Opportunities XAUDHAcc Ironbark Fulcrum Div Absolute Return Fund Best Multi Strategy Fund Alvia ...

Quant fund hires from JP Morgan

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... correlation to traditional asset classes. The ECCM Systematic Trend Fund was recently awarded Best Global Macro and Managed Futures Fund for 2024 at the Hedge Funds Rock & Australian Alternative Investment Awards.

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 ...
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