Managing AustralianSuper’s Ballast in the Boat Asset Allocation & Strategy, Asset Owners, Women in Finance While allocations to equities and bonds can vary over time, as market conditions change and risk increases or decreases, mid-risk assets are intended to be the steady, ‘ballast in the boat’ for AustralianSuper. We speak to Jessica Melville about the evolution of this asset class Read More
Emerging Markets: Navigating Tariffs, Growth and Innovation Emerging Markets, Equities, Women in Finance The ongoing trade war between the United States and large parts of Asia could spell trouble for emerging markets investors. But Allsprings’ Alison Shimada argues that much of the pessimistic rhetoric has already been priced in Read More
What Will A Second Term of Trump Look Like? Economics, Women in Finance Now that Trump is President again, how will it impact the global economy? We speak with AMP’s My Bui about the possible road ahead Read More
Constructing Equity Portfolios with Small Caps Asset Owners, Equities, Women in Finance Including small caps into portfolios requires a different approach in Australian equities than it does in international equities. But a thoughtful approach can add significant alpha, Mine Super’s Susan Chau says Read More
US Exceptionalism is Biggest Contrarian Trade Equities, Women in Finance With US exceptionalism reaching record levels, European companies display far more attractive valuations than their US counterparts, MFS says Read More
TelstraSuper Evolves Data Centre Investments Asset Owners, Infrastructure, Real Estate, Women in Finance Taking development risk in data centres is a good way of maximising the benefits of investing in the sector, TelstraSuper says Read More
Recalibrating TelstraSuper’s Private Market Exposures Asset Owners, Infrastructure, Private & Alternative Markets, Women in Finance The Your Future, Your Super reforms have caused TelstraSuper to review its allocations to private markets. Florence Chong speaks with Kate Misic about the changes Read More
Hyperscalers To Transform Net Zero Infrastructure ESG, Infrastructure, Women in Finance Cloud computing and data storage providers’ commitments to transition to net-zero operating models could make renewable and low emission energy technologies become more like traditional infrastructure assets Read More
AustralianSuper Talks Private Asset Valuations Asset Owners, Private & Alternative Markets, Women in Finance AustralianSuper explained what they see as key to good practice in unlisted asset valuation, at the recent Frontier Advisors Annual Conference Read More