Cbus Mulls Higher Asia Tilt Emerging Markets, Equities, Women in Finance After more formally splitting out emerging markets from its global equities portfolio, Cbus is now considering whether it would benefit from a larger tilt towards Asia, which could incorporate a dedicated China exposure. Read More
BlackRock and The Meaning of Long Term Asset Allocation & Strategy, Private & Alternative Markets Since the launch of BlackRock’s Long Term Private Capital in 2019, the team has made a series of key investments. We caught up with André Bourbonnais to talk about the investment strategy and what his definition of long term investing is. Read More
Liability-matching Increasingly Difficult Insurance Insurers are facing increasing difficulties in running liability-matched investment strategies, according to Frontier. In the current low yield environment, insurers are better off to look for further diversification, including in unlisted assets. Read More
Equip Appoints New CIO Asset Owners, Chief Investment Officers Equip has appointed Andrew Howard as the Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of the fund. Howard joins from Hostplus, where he was Deputy CIO. Read More
The Relativities of Climate Risk Asset Owners, Chief Investment Officers, ESG Unisuper CIO John Pearce speaks to [i3] Insights about the fund’s approach to assessing climate risk using a shadow carbon price. Read More
Looking for Growth Equities Although many people today might think of growth stocks as companies such as Amazon, the investing style actually has its roots in discovering small emerging companies. We speak to MFS about opportunities in the current market. Read More
PATRIZIA to Acquire Whitehelm Capital Private & Alternative Markets, Real Estate PATRIZIA has agreed to take over Whitehelm Capital for at least EUR 67 million. Read More
State Super appoints GM Defined Contribution Asset Owners State Super has appointed Jason Hazell as General Manager, Defined Contribution Investments. Hazell joins from Crescent Wealth, where he was CIO Read More
APRA Test Lacking in Detail Risk and Regulation Frontier questions lack of detail in APRA’s publication of the Your Future, Your Super performance test that singled out 13 funds as having failed the test Read More
