At the [i3] Insurance Investment Luncheon, Allianz Australia’s CIO Anthony Michael discussed how one of the world’s largest insurance companies is evolving its strategic approach, particularly as it relates to investing in non-public and alternative asset classes. He also shared some of the challenges in implementing change against the backdrop of varying local and global […]

As part of the [i3] Pacific Investment Strategy Forum, asset owner delegates visited the offices of Sunsuper and Schroder Investment Management for an exchange of thoughts and ideas on institutional investing.

The 5th Pacific Investment Strategy Forum was held on 18 and 19 March 2019 at the ParkRoyal Darling Harbour in Sydney. We welcomed delegates from the Cook Islands, Fiji, Indonesia, Kiribati, Nauru, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu.

The [i3] Equities & Equity Alternatives Forum was held on 26 and 27 February, 2019 at the Pullman Melbourne on the Park. During this event we addressed the rise of alternative data with Dutch pension fund APG, big data and machine learning, practical ways to allocate to China and debated whether mean reversion was dead.

In line with [i3]’s vision of facilitating dialogues between asset owners (fiduciary investors) and asset managers, this roundtable aims to help asset managers take stock of the changing environment and understand investors’ needs. This year’s roundtable addresses the role of the business development executive in a challenging and changing market environment. This was followed by […]

On the theme “The End of Quantitative Easing: Implications for the Global Economy and Investors”, Raphael Arndt, CIO of the Future Fund, reflected on the current state of the global economy and financial markets and what this meant for the outlook, from the perspective of a long-term institutional investor allocating A$175 billion in global markets.

[i3] is pleased to support Atchison Consultants in hosting the 12th annual forum for property investors in Australia. This year’s forum focused on the theme “Relative value by region in direct and listed property”. Atchison Consultants is an innovative and independent consulting firm to clients across the financial services industry, with specific emphasis on asset, investment […]

The [i3] Fixed Income, Credit & Currency Forum was held on 1 November 2018 at The Westin in Sydney. Delegates discussed whether the current investment environment requires a wider range of fixed income tools, heard from the regulator about the importance of investment definitions, looked at the future of blockchain and discussed whether it is […]

The Global Investment Strategy Forum was held on 10 and 11 October in Singapore. The forum welcomed delegations from Australia, China, Cook Islands, Denmark, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Qatar, Singapore, Thailand, Timor L’este, UK and USA.