ALTERNATIVES

Independent. Unique. Diversified.

Our teams create diversity while reducing volatility – all within cross-asset class combinations of alpha generation, risk management and efficient beta replication strategies.

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AUD$13.8bn
Alternatives Assets Under Management

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22
Alternatives Investment
Professionals

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19
Average Years’ Financial
Industry Experience

As at 31 December 2023

AUD$13.8bn
Alternatives Assets Under Management

22
Alternatives Investment
Professionals

19
Average Years’
Experience

As at 31 December 2023

Investment capabilities benefitting from:

  • Specialised skills that seek to capture alpha from a broad range of opportunities
  • A globally positioned, highly experienced investment team that believes in challenging conventional thinking
  • A multi-dimensional approach and focus on risk management that helps us to deliver blended offerings

Featured Strategies

Multi Strategy

This market-neutral, alternative strategy invests across a diversified set of bottom-up strategies combined with a top-down "protection" strategy.


The portfolio protection investment strategy of the Multi Strategy portfolio does not guarantee protection.

Insights

Can liquid alternatives strategies ride a pickup in M&A activity in 2024?

With M&A activity showing signs of a potentially significant revival in 2024, David Elms, Head of Diversified Alternatives, and Julius Bird, Client Portfolio Manager, discuss what this could mean for investors allocating to alternatives.

Absolute returns: two decades of balancing growth and risk

How do you construct an absolute return strategy to stand the test of time?

Different colour paints in water

Alternatives – mainstream diversification for 2024

David Elms argues why a changing market outlook in 2024 should prompt investors to consider a greater allocation to alternatives.