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Riverside Co. co-CEO Stewart Kohl sees Australian buyout opportunities

Riverside Co., which says they are more Mahatma Gandhi than Wall Street’s fictional Gordon Gekko, says the deleveraging of the global economy is presenting a challenge for leverage buyout firms.

I & T NewsSeptember 20, 2011

Dimensional gets $165 Million from LUCRF

Labour Union Cooperative Retirement Fund (LUCRF) has allocated $165 million to Dimensional to invest in two of the Austin, Texas-based firm’s funds.

I & T NewsJuly 5, 2011

The two ‘pure’ consultants lay down law on fees

The two major asset consulting firms which do not have related funds management operations, Frontier Investment Consulting and Watson Wyatt, made strong statements on fee reform last month. Frontier managing director, Fiona Trafford-Walker, emailed every manager in the firm’s database on October 21, setting out its support for a “flat dollar fee, with an annual […]

Staff WriterNovember 2, 2009

Investment Strategy

The two ‘pure’ consultants lay down law on fees

The two major asset consulting firms which do not have related funds management operations, Frontier Investment Consulting and Watson Wyatt, made strong statements on fee reform last month. Frontier managing director, Fiona Trafford-Walker, emailed every manager in the firm’s database on October 21, setting out its support for a “flat dollar fee, with an annual […]

Staff WriterNovember 2, 2009

Hedge Funds

New blood in IFM's infrastructure team

Industry Funds Management (IFM) has appointed a former leveraged finance specialist with Credit Suisse as an investment director with its infrastructure group.

Staff WriterSeptember 14, 2009

Investment Strategy

New blood in IFM’s infrastructure team

Industry Funds Management (IFM) has appointed a former leveraged finance specialist with Credit Suisse as an investment director with its infrastructure group.

Staff WriterSeptember 14, 2009

Investment Strategy

Global macro correlations lower than other hedge funds – research

While many hedge fund strategies are known to be positively correlated both with each other and with the equities indices, some have low or negative correlations, according to research to be released at the upcoming Absolute Returns conference in Melbourne on September 8.

Staff WriterAugust 10, 2009

Hedge Funds

Global macro correlations lower than other hedge funds – research

While many hedge fund strategies are known to be positively correlated both with each other and with the equities indices, some have low or negative correlations, according to research to be released at the upcoming Absolute Returns conference in Melbourne on September 8.

Staff WriterAugust 10, 2009