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
Platform Products Fail Test More Risk and Regulation Choice options held on platforms were more likely to fail the YFYS performance test than those accessed directly. Read More
Regulators Unhappy with Retirement Progress Retirement, Risk and Regulation A review by regulators APRA and ASIC has found that super funds’ responses to the Retirement Covenant fall short of addressing members’ retirement needs and contain gaps in critical member data Read More
Addressing Non-Market Risks ESG, Leadership & Management, Private & Alternative Markets, Risk and Regulation, Women in Finance Today, institutional investors are facing a whole range of risks that are not directly related to the market and don’t fit established risk models well. Investors would do well to look at the lessons learned in ESG to cope with these new risks, Sue Brake says Read More
YFYS Raises Importance of Asset Allocation Asset Allocation & Strategy, Asset Owners, Risk and Regulation Asset allocation is now the main game in town and Michael Block gives an insight into how he approached it during his time as CIO with Australian Catholic Super Read More
Elevating Liquidity Risk Editorial, Risk and Regulation Should liquidity be a risk that is managed at the executive level? [i3] Insights Editor Wouter Klijn explores the benefits of creating a Chief Liquidity Officer role. Read More
Performance Test Needs Risk Focus: JANA Risk and Regulation JANA’s Matthew Griffith argues for a risk-adjusted metric to be included in the YFYS performance test, rather than a mere focus on implementation Read More
Marshman Concerned About Direction of Investing Asset Allocation & Strategy, Risk and Regulation After nearly 50 years in the investment industry, Ken Marshman has stepped back from direct involvement in the industry. But he does have some doubts about the direction of investing today. Read More
Private Market Growth Shifts Investment Landscape Private & Alternative Markets, Risk and Regulation Private markets have become a larger share of institutional portfolios, but as they have grown the nature of investment risks and opportunities have shifted too, PGIM says. Read More