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ACC Names Head of DAA

Sandra Bosela, Managing Director and Global Head of Private Equity at Canadian pension fund OPTrust

Private Equity at OPTrust

Asset Owners, Private & Alternative Markets, Women in Finance

COVID-19 has had a different impact on the various segments in the private equity sector. We speak with OPTrust’s Sandra Bosela about the fund’s experience pre and during the pandemic.

Matthew Patsky, CEO and Portfolio Manager at Trillium Asset Management | Raising Awareness of ESG

Raising Awareness of ESG Materiality

Equities, ESG

In this interview with Trillium’s Matt Patsky, we tackle some of the most contentious ESG issues, including the gender pay gap and the decline of fossil fuel demand. We also look at how investors can use shareholder resolutions to raise awareness of issues that are ignored by companies.

Andrew Fisher, Head of Investment Strategy at the Australian Retirement Trust (ART)

Sunsuper: SAA Hasn’t Stopped Working

Asset Allocation & Strategy

Does a more volatile market environment need a more hands on approach when it comes to asset allocation? We asked Sunsuper’s Andrew Fisher how the fund’s DAA and SAA programs held up.

Future Fund Appoints New CIO

Asset Owners, Women in Finance

The Future Fund has appointed Sue Brake as its new Chief Investment Officer (CIO).

Reducing Risk with Liquidity Sleeves

Factors, Quant & Systematic, Fixed Income & Credit

Liquidity sleeves that mimic a fund’s strategic asset allocation with ETFs could help asset owners navigate bouts of volatility, as seen during the months of March and April this year, iShares says.

Technology Stocks Could Face Headwinds

Equities

Technology companies, the drivers of the outperformance of growth-style investing in recent years, are facing several headwinds and investors should be wary if their portfolios are too heavily skewed to growth, Cambridge Associates’ Travis Schoenleber says

The Future of the Office

Real Estate

What does the future of office real estate look like once the pandemic is over? Will we all return to work or will we see permanent changes that affect demand? We speak with Aviva Investors about some of the likely changes this sector will see in the coming years.

Infrastructure Over the Long Term

Infrastructure

As the pandemic wreaks havoc across the globe, does this structurally change the outlook for long-term assets, such as infrastructure? We speak with Aberdeen Standard’s Head of Economic Infrastructure to find out.