What is Different about Decumulation? Asset Allocation & Strategy, Asset Owners, Chief Investment Officers, Opinion At the heart of the challenges of decumulation in retirement is the increased variety of events that can lead to the compounding of returns being interrupted, Charles Wu and Michael Berg write Read More
Ambition to Action ESG, Opinion, Women in Finance Australia needs a simple and practical strategy that sets targets and roadmaps for the development of our critical minerals industry as the world transition’s to a net zero economy, JANA’s Suzy Yoon writes Read More
A Closer Look at Fixed Income Sub Asset Classes Fixed Income & Credit, Opinion In this opinion article, George Lin draws on his extensive experience in fixed income investing and examines the role this asset class plays in portfolio construction Read More
Not All Funds Are Created Equal Asset Allocation & Strategy, Asset Owners, Chief Investment Officers, Leadership & Management, Opinion, Women in Finance Sun Venture’s Serene Tan looks back on years of manager due diligence and distills some key point to look out for Read More
Student Housing a No-go Zone for Locals Opinion, Real Estate The student housing sector in Australia is almost fully backed foreign institutional investors, as domestic funds show hesitance to commit to the sector, Florence Chong writes Read More
Improvements in Operational Risk and DD Opinion, Risk and Regulation, Women in Finance Operational due diligence has not yet reached maturity in the Australian market, but in this article JANA’s Jo Leaper argues that the AIST Guidance Note on CPS230 has helped to secure a baseline standard for Australian investors Read More
Foreign Capital Builds BTR Brand Opinion, Real Estate In contrast to the enthusiasm with which foreign pension investors invest in build-to-rent, or multi-family, property, Australian super funds are still searching for the most suitable investment model that would work for them, Florence Chong writes. Read More
Can Office Withstand the WFH Challenge? Opinion, Real Estate Office has long been the backbone of super funds’ property portfolios, but can it overcome the challenge of working from home? Florence Chong speaks to institutional investors to see how their portfolios are impacted. Read More
Engagement Does Not Exclude Divestment ESG, Opinion Is engagement alone enough to ensure super funds’ investment portfolios are net zero by 2050? Divestments could still have a role to play, Bill Hartnett writes Read More
