YFYS Takes Risk Management Tools Away Asset Allocation & Strategy, Chief Investment Officers, Private Wealth The introduction of the YFYS performance test and the subsequent move by super funds towards more passive strategies has put these funds in the difficult position where they are less able to protect members from large market draw downs, Bellmont’s Michael Block says Read More
A Look at Australia’s Newest Private Wealth Firm Private Wealth Viola Private Wealth was created through a buyout from Pitcher Partners in September this year. [i3] Insights speaks with the founders of Australia’s newest private wealth firm Read More
CH Warman Appoints Senior Investment Manager Appointment, Asset Owners, Private Wealth Former Senior Investment Manager Jujhar Toki will join family office CH Warman Group in October this year Read More
Addressing Non-stationary Risk Asset Allocation & Strategy, Asset Owners, Private Wealth The relationship between risk and return is seldom static for long, but most strategic asset allocation processes pretend that it is. Tactical asset allocation can help address this issue, Sandhurst Trustees’ Thad McCrindle says Read More
ALPS Looks Past Traditional Asset Classes Private Wealth Different parts of an investment portfolio have different functions and the key to good outcomces is to align these functions with a client’s objectives rather than simply following a preset strategic asset allocation, ALPS’ Vincent Au says Read More
Koda Capital’s Tactical Play in Property Asset Owners, Chief Investment Officers, Private Wealth, Real Estate Koda Capital takes an opportunistic approach to property and this has allowed the wealth manager to stay away from problematic sectors Read More
Diversification at the Todd Family Office Asset Allocation & Strategy, Chief Investment Officers, Leadership & Management, Private Wealth The investment portfolio of the Todd Family Office needs to cater not only for the risk appetite of the family members, but also for the need to diversify away from assets held directly Read More
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
Managing the Magnificent Seven Asset Owners, 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