There is likely to be renewed interest in hedge funds, particularly from institutional investors, writes OLIVER SCHUPP....

The recent Federal Budget has meant the issuance of index-linked bonds is a possibility, writes STEPHEN NASH....

In the wake of the global financial crisis, the belief that alternative investments offered a safe haven from the tumult of the markets has been shaken, and questions are...

Recognising correlation breakdowns between asset classes would be the key to benefitting from any upswing in global markets, according to Philippe Jauer, Credit Agricole'...

Hedge funds continued to benefit from moderate gains on the stock market in April, with a number of strategies posting moderate returns for the month, according to the ED...

The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services is undertaking an inquiry, the terms of reference of which include the role and remuneration of f...

The diversified fixed interest sector was this year characterised by an historically wide divergence in returns across its universe, which in turn drove the investment st...

Macquarie looked at about 300 managers for its Professional Series of investments and narrowed it down to six, including this year’s winner, Winton Global Alpha Fund....

Australian Unity's merger with Lifeplan will see the Adelaide-based mutual become a specialist funds management business....

Merger of two mutual companies will result in group with funds under management of more than $7 billion....

Despite the scepticism, gold has a role to play in investment portfolios, writes DOMINIC McCORMICK...

Specialty boutiques to cover equity, fixed income, real estate, bond and alternative assets....

Will buy $1.6 million of listed and unlisted Mariner bonds and sell off excess contracts to sell off its debt....

Justin McCarthy outlines how you can make the most of the government deposit guarantee....