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‘Nothing will stop me’: Stuart Place rides 15,451 km for son’s rare disease

Orbis’ Stuart Place is riding from Melbourne to the Moon and Back to fund a treatment for the “monster of a disease” that his youngest son was born with. The investment industry is rallying behind him.

Lachlan Maddock | 18th Dec 2024 | More
Offshore assets drive need for true diversification: Atlantic House

The flip in the negative correlation between bonds and equities has revealed that the protections investors took for granted were based entirely on assumption. Now they need to diversify their diversification.

Lachlan Maddock | 13th Dec 2024 | More
  • Why this family office invests in music and mayhem

    Natural catastrophe reinsurance and music royalties have been big winners for PG3, the family office of the founders of Partners Group, which is now bringing its “highly differentiated” uncorrelated strategy to Australian investors.

    Lachlan Maddock | 6th Dec 2024 | More
    Park Square Capital sets up shop down under

    European private credit manager Park Square Capital is flying into Sydney in search of institutional flows as super funds super-charge their allocations to the asset class.

    Lachlan Maddock | 6th Dec 2024 | More
  • Riders on the storm: MLC looks to hurricanes, earthquakes for returns  

    Betting against acts of God is a great way to make money, but institutional allocations to natural catastrophe reinsurance have stayed relatively static even as some managers are generating double-digit uncorrelated returns.

    Lachlan Maddock | 27th Nov 2024 | More
    Why value is better at taking market beat-downs

    Value stocks are hit harder in market drawdowns but come out of them faster and harder, according to research from Pzena Investment Management.

    Lachlan Maddock | 1st Nov 2024 | More
    Some of the Magnificent Seven are more magnificent than others

    Beyond the stocks everybody thinks will be the winners, there’s a better (and cheaper) way to get exposure to some of the biggest themes driving markets, according to Ninety One.

    Lachlan Maddock | 30th Oct 2024 | More
    Cliff Asness: Markets are getting crazier – and more rewarding

    AQR co-founder and CIO Cliff Asness talks to ISN about how social media might be making markets less efficient, the cloak and dagger world of alternative data, and why using machine learning means having to “let go of some things you cherish”.

    Lachlan Maddock | 18th Oct 2024 | More
    Game has changed for ‘stagnant’ asset management industry: American Century

    Even established asset managers are under threat from the violent shift towards low-cost investment vehicles, while allocator preference for platform businesses means they must also bulk up in the private markets.

    Lachlan Maddock | 9th Oct 2024 | More
  • Why investors need a new approach to diversification, downside protection

    True diversification means owning assets that are truly uncorrelated. But that fact hasn’t stopped big investors from piling into the private markets while pretending that the Fed Put can protect their public portfolios.

    Lachlan Maddock | 2nd Oct 2024 | More
    Top alternatives managers crowned on hedge funds’ night of nights

    Perpetual, Victor Smorgon Partners and Rixon Capital took out some of the top gongs at the Australian Alternative Investment Awards, but the big win was for those who have worked tirelessly to professionalise Australia’s hedge funds landscape.

    Lachlan Maddock | 25th Sep 2024 | More
    Allocator/manager alignment top challenge for Systematica’s quant queen

    Client alignment, investor psychology and clashing fee streams are top concerns for Leda Braga, CEO of Systematica Investments, who says that poor decision making around drawdowns is still rife in the market,

    Lachlan Maddock | 25th Sep 2024 | More
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