HEDGE FUNDS

Superannuation

Superannuation funds must change their asset allocation to accommodate the evolving income and liquidity requirements of members, Mark Thomas writes....

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Funds management

Active management has contributed just over half of the returns of hedge funds and alternative investments according to investment analysis....

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Editorial

With traditional asset choices no longer offering the portfolio diversification they once did for Australian investors, Alexander McNab makes the case for alternative ass...

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Funds management

The CFA Institute is urging Australian asset managers to lift their game by committing to professional codes of conduct....

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Financial planning

Blue Sky Alternative Investments has launched an IPO to raise up to $100 million to list what it says will be Australia's first diversified, alternatives-focused Listed I...

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Editorial

Retail advisers have traditionally shied away from alternative investments, but an upswing in the market could see them become a hot ticket option in 2014, particularly f...

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People & Products

Brisbane-based fund manager Blue Sky Alternative Investments has acquired hedge fund manager Investment Science....

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Financial planning

The financial services regulator has granted an extension on interim class order relief from the shorter product disclosure statement (PDS) regime. ...

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Funds management

University of Technology, Sydney signs deal to access global alternative asset curriculum....

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Funds management

Hedge fund managers looking to expand current business models but investors reluctant to lift allocations....

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Financial planning

UBS leverages global experience to establish a family office business in Australia. ...

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Editorial

When it comes to hedge funds, the watchful gaze of regulators seems never to be far behind, as Janine Mace writes. ...

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Editorial

Janine Mace writes that despite the mixed reputation they acquired in recent years, hedge funds may be in for a revival of interest among some investors. ...

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Funds management

The perception that hedge funds are too risky to add value to the retail space is ill-founded, according to a fund manager. ...

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Editorial

With both bonds and equities looking set to struggle if inflation rises, it will be important to limit exposure to them via diversification and dynamic asset allocation, ...

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