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Liquidnet says institutional traders concerned about high-frequency trading

High-frequency trading is negative for long-only investors who make stock trades of considerable size, says a Liquidnet survey of more than 300 traders at asset management firms around the world.

I & T NewsSeptember 13, 2011

Escrow could be the wary investor’s friend

Escrow has emerged as a potential risk management tool for super funds doing direct investment deals in infrastructure and private equity in an environment where counterparty risk is front of mind. Escrow can be used by buyers and sellers of assets where price uncertainty or counterparty risk exists, and is typically used to help settle […]

Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2009

Investment Strategy

Escrow could be the wary investor’s friend

Escrow has emerged as a potential risk management tool for super funds doing direct investment deals in infrastructure and private equity in an environment where counterparty risk is front of mind. Escrow can be used by buyers and sellers of assets where price uncertainty or counterparty risk exists, and is typically used to help settle […]

Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2009

Investment Strategy

Climate change as an investment opportunity: where to look

Super funds should be ready to treat climate change as an investment opportunity, not only an investment risk, according to one of the speakers at the upcoming Australian Super Investment Conference, to be held on the Gold Coast September 16-18.

Staff WriterAugust 10, 2009

Hedge Funds

COO of Lehman's hedge fund business sets up in Oz

The former head of operations at LibertyView Capital Management, a hedge fund owned by Lehman Brothers, has begun building a boutique asset management business in Australia.

Staff WriterAugust 10, 2009

Investment Strategy

COO of Lehman’s hedge fund business sets up in Oz

The former head of operations at LibertyView Capital Management, a hedge fund owned by Lehman Brothers, has begun building a boutique asset management business in Australia.

Staff WriterAugust 10, 2009

Industry View

Workers’ reitrement plans at sixes and sevens

Last month’s Budget was bad for superannuation on several counts – particularly the long count up to 67, writies AIST chief executive offier FIONA REYNOLDS.

Staff WriterJune 4, 2009

Industry View

Workers’ reitrement plans at sixes and sevens

Last month’s Budget was bad for superannuation on several counts – particularly the long count up to 67, writies AIST chief executive offier FIONA REYNOLDS.

Staff WriterJune 4, 2009