Central banks have enjoyed an extended period of almost unquestioned power, perhaps because there is no reasonable alternative, Dominic McCormick writes....
Superannuation funds must change their asset allocation to accommodate the evolving income and liquidity requirements of members, Mark Thomas writes....
Active management has contributed just over half of the returns of hedge funds and alternative investments according to investment analysis....
With traditional asset choices no longer offering the portfolio diversification they once did for Australian investors, Alexander McNab makes the case for alternative ass...
The CFA Institute is urging Australian asset managers to lift their game by committing to professional codes of conduct....
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...
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...
Brisbane-based fund manager Blue Sky Alternative Investments has acquired hedge fund manager Investment Science....
The financial services regulator has granted an extension on interim class order relief from the shorter product disclosure statement (PDS) regime. ...
University of Technology, Sydney signs deal to access global alternative asset curriculum....
Hedge fund managers looking to expand current business models but investors reluctant to lift allocations....
UBS leverages global experience to establish a family office business in Australia. ...
When it comes to hedge funds, the watchful gaze of regulators seems never to be far behind, as Janine Mace writes. ...
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. ...
The perception that hedge funds are too risky to add value to the retail space is ill-founded, according to a fund manager. ...
The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...