The Chinese joint-venture fund house expects to see growing demand from mainland investors in long/short products and is building its infrastructure to that end.
Pensions are raising allocations to alternatives, with investments in Asia accounting for a fast-growing proportion of assets, says a Towers Watson survey.
The UK hedge-fund manager will advise the Korean Teachers’ Credit Union on its alternatives allocation.
International woman of influence Joanne Murphy of Triple A Partners talks about today’s alternatives markets.
The plan is to increase their allocation to alternative assets from 11% to 17% by 2012 which is a bigger jump than in other regions, according to a Russell Investments survey.
Swiss alternative fund manager Salus Alpha is touring the region with its managed futures and commodity arbitrage funds.
Infrastructure will become increasingly important, while property is attractive due to relatively wide spreads, says Mike Turner, the UK asset manager's allocation head.
Meanwhile, global macro and natural-resource hedge-fund strategies are attracting particularly strong interest, says US research firm Brighton House Associates.
Today we announce the winners for hedge funds and alternatives.
And the trend towards greater transparency continues, with the release of the first annual report from Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.
Korea Investment Trust Management Company expects Korean investors to increase their appetite for risk assets and is expanding its capabilities to offer them exposure to hedge ...