An increase in global macro investing is creating opportunities for individual stock-pickers according to investment director, global equities at Standard Life Investment...

Australian hedge and boutique management firms manage 17 per cent of total investment manager funds in Australia, a directory by Triple A Partners and Basis Point Consult...

Towers Watson has released research that shows an increased uptake of alternatives as economic instability drives investors away from equities....

According to Russell Investments, institutional investors are moving away from fund of fund structures when implementing alternatives....

Blackrock has moved to expand its Australian alternatives business, hiring Ascalon chief executive Andrew Landman as head of alternatives in Australia....

J.P. Morgan has launched an automated fund order routing and settlement service for unlisted trust and hedge fund dealing in Australia and New Zealand....

Taking an 'early stage' approach when investing in a managed fund is an attractive proposition for institutional investors seeking a customised investment exposure....

Institutional investors are starting to wield the upper hand when it comes to fee negotiations with hedge funds, according to a Towers Watson research paper....

As superannuation funds report another year of positive returns, the major custodians are generating similarly satisfactory outcomes for their shareholders but, as Damon ...

If every asset has its season, then Damon Taylor writes that alternative investments came into their own as superannuation funds sought to emerge from the deep winter of ...

BNP Paribas has made two new appointments to its business development and client relationships team....