HEDGE FUND

Funds management

The fund is being investigated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission for an undisclosed issue, according to its responsible entity, Equity Trustees....

Policy & Regulation

High risk hedge funds are still under scrutiny by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission but the regulator is refusing to reveal how it is going about its b...

Funds management

Aura Group has acquired a majority stake in Singapore-based and MAS-licensed hedge fund, Vantage Point AM....

People & Products

The Alternative Investment Management Association has appointed a new local Australian chair and elevated one of its Australian industry pioneers to the global AIMA board...

Features

Hope William-Smith finds out if it's policy makers, investors, advisers, or fund managers making the moves at the grassroots level to get alternatives off the sideline....

Funds management

A lobby group has opposed the Government’s move to limit brokers’ use of client funds to hedge against their financial risks. ...

Funds management

ASIC has accepted EUs from Bell Potter and one of its institutional stockbrokers after he was found to have revealed confidential client information to a funds management...

Funds management

Ratings houses, Lonsec and Zenith, are continuing to support the Neuberger Berman ARMS Trust....

Awards

A passion for advocacy saw Shannon Durrant take out Money Management and Super Review’s Industry Advocacy Award....

Financial planning

State Street has appointed a new Alternative Investments Solutions head for Asia/Pacific. ...

Financial planning

K2 cuts it with Asia-based competitors to win key award....

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...

People & Products

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

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. ...

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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MARKET INSIGHTS

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7 months ago

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ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of an advice firm associated with Shield and First Guardian collapses, and permanently banned its responsible manager. ...

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