Customisation Through Alternatives Private Wealth Norman Zhang joined Koda Capital at the end of last year as CIO. We caught up with Zhang to discuss some of the differences between the private wealth sector and the industry super funds he previously worked at and also delved into Koda’s emphasis on alternative investments Read More
Addressing the SME Funding Gap Private & Alternative Markets Fintech and artificial intelligence can be employed to address the funding gap left by banks in providing capital to SMEs. We speak with Fasanara about how this can be done at a scale that is attractive to institutional investors Read More
The Longevity of the Canadian Model Asset Allocation & Strategy, ESG Will the Canadian Model survive into the future, as costs become a more pressing issue and public opinion towards funds changes? A new paper tries to answer this question. We speak with its author, Eduard van Gelderen. Read More
BTR Key in Addressing Housing Crisis Real Estate If Australia is to address its housing crisis, then built-to-rent housing needs to be a bigger part of the solution, Qualitas says Read More
CalPERS appoints Gilmore as CIO Appointment, Asset Owners, Chief Investment Officers Stephen Gilmore has taken up the CIO role at CalPERS, leaving NZ Super in June. Read More
NZ Super Appoints New CEO Appointment, Asset Allocation & Strategy, Women in Finance New Zealand Super has appointed Jo Townsend as its new Chief Executive Officer Read More
Managing the Magnificent Seven Asset Owners, Chief Investment Officers, Equities, Private Wealth, Women in Finance The Magnificent Seven’s dominance of international equity returns have caused headaches for fund managers. We spoke to Perpetual Private’s Lydia Kav about what this means for multi-manager portfolios Read More
Yields and Climate Risk Drive FI Allocations Asset Allocation & Strategy, Fixed Income & Credit, Women in Finance As bond yields have increased and inflation has started to stabilise, targeted-return investors may reduce the risk in their portfolios by raising the level of fixed income relative to risky assets in their portfolios Read More
The ART of Manager Selection Asset Allocation & Strategy, Asset Owners, Equities Manager selection is a bit of a dark art according to the Australian Retirement Trust, as conventional statistical methods fail to give a definitive answer on the question of investment skill Read More
