Morgan Stanley is pushing further into the alternative assets arena with the launch of 130/30 and po...
Morgan Stanley is pushing further into the alternative assets arena with the launch of 130/30 and portable alpha funds. The group has launched currency and commodities funds in recent months and plans to follow these with more offerings in the alternative space next year. Richard Lockwood, executive director at Morgan Stanley, said the group wants to exploit its reputation as a leader in alternative assets. "We are looking at private equity, real estate, infrastructure, currency and commodities," he added. "The move is a reaction to the retail market recognising the need to diversify it...
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