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
Yields and Climate Risk Drive FI Allocations Asset Allocation & Strategy, Fixed Income & Credit, Women in Finance As bond yields have increased and inflation has started to stabilise, targeted-return investors may reduce the risk in their portfolios by raising the level of fixed income relative to risky assets in their portfolios Read More
Behind Mason Stevens Outsourced CIO Asset Owners, Private Wealth, Women in Finance We spoke to Mason Stevens CIO Jacqueline Fernley about some of the key considerations behind the platforms new suite of investment strategies Read More
UniSuper Increases Focus on PE Asset Owners, Private & Alternative Markets, Women in Finance UniSuper has increased its focus on private equity, as the fund has made more direct investments. Florence Chong speaks with Sandra Lee about UniSuper’s approach to this sector Read More
The Cost of Internalisation Asset Allocation & Strategy, Innovation, Women in Finance Morningstar has analysed the internalisation efforts of both AustralianSuper and Unisuper and found that there is no one-size fits all approach to bring assets in-house 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
Investing In Scope 3 Emission Reduction Infrastructure, Women in Finance Reducing Scope 3 emissions is a great challenge for many investors, but there are a few ways to start addressing this issue today, IFM Investors says. Read More
Storing Future Profit in Timber Stumps Asset Owners, Infrastructure, Private & Alternative Markets, Women in Finance Historically, timberland has been a Cinderella asset of limited appeal, except to those who appreciated its commercial value. But today, forestry has become a keenly-sought after asset for pension funds as they scramble for investments that could satisfy their overall ESG commitments, Florence Chong writes 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