Alternatives
Alternatives | 30 Nov 15
Pictet AM adds Asian market neutral fund
Pictet Asset Management has expanded its Total Return fund range with the launch of PTR-Phoenix, an equity market neutral fund investing in Asia.
Alternatives | 26 Nov 15
Compliance issues make non-EU fund managers avoid EU investors
Some non-EU fund managers are forgoing European investors because of the compliance headaches associated with the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD), reports Cerulli Associates.
Alternatives | 11 Nov 15
Investors opting for multi-alternative funds despite correlation
Investors are favouring multi-alternative funds in the selections for their alternatives allocations, despite evidence they are more correlated with other asset classes, according to Natixis Global Asset Management.
Alternatives | 10 Nov 15
Asset managers fear AIFMD fails to deliver investor protection
Concerns that the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) does not offer enough protection to investors has been one of the most persistent responses from European asset managers this year, according to new research.
Alternatives | 4 Nov 15
Gold price rise sparks profit taking
The strong rise in precious metals prices seen last month has sparked a bout of profit taking, with gold and silver investors selling and buyer numbers falling, according to BullionVault.