ALTERNATIVES

Funds management

Alternative funds are increasingly seeking to raise assets from the retail and wealth management space as institutions are constrained on the volume they can allocate to ...

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Expert Analysis

Assuming ‘alternatives’ will help asset allocation could be a mistake as there are distinct differences in the performance and behaviour of funds in this asset class, wri...

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Expert Analysis

Taking a long/short approach can pay off for investors, writes Jun Bei Liu, as they make increased allocations to alternatives....

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Funds management

The concerns of a re-emergence of high inflation have forced investors to turn to alternative assets, driving up the price of precious metals by around 10% in three month...

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Features

While alternative strategies can provide protection during down markets, advisers are still hesitant as they feel the perception of risk and illiquidity overshadow the be...

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Funds management

Almost double the number of investors in Australia are investing in alternatives compared to their counterparts in Asia Pacific, according to PIMCO. ...

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Expert Analysis

Kerry Craig explores how AID – alpha, income and diversification – can help advisers with construction of their clients’ investment portfolios....

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Funds management

European alternatives funds have surpassed €2 trillion in assets under management for the first time, with France and Germany standing out....

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Funds management

Almost half of funds in the alternatives sector have achieved positive returns over the year to 31 July 2020, and investing in the sector could improve risk-adjusted retu...

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Funds management

Now is the time investors should look at increased allocation to alternative strategies to improve risk adjusted outcomes and liquid alternatives focused upon absolute re...

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Tools & guides

With many fixed income options yielding less than 0%, core alternatives can provide stable income with a low correlation to equities, writes Pulkit Sharma and Jason DeSen...

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Funds management

From a long-term perspective, equities will offer better value to investors than most other asset classes, according to DNR Capital....

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Funds management

Assets such as infrastructure are failing to provide defensiveness during sharp market downturns, according to Cor Capital. ...

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Funds management

Powerwrap has secured a strategic partnership with alternative investment platform provider, Qualis Capital. ...

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Policy & Regulation

Firms marketing fixed term investment products as a substitute for bank term deposits have been placed on notice by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission. ...

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