The Pacific Provident Funds and Social Security Forum (PPFSSF) is an organisation of Provident Funds, Superannuation Funds, and Social Security Funds charged with the prime responsibility of managing and growing the retirement savings of their members. Every two years the CEOs of each member Fund come together for the PPFSSF CEO Forum. This Forum is […]

The fifth annual Global Investment Strategy Forum was held at the Sofitel Hotel & Resort Sentosa in Singapore on 11 and 12 October 2017.

The 6th Asset Allocation Forum was held at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Terrigal, NSW, on 24 and 25 August.

During the year, the [i3] luncheon series looked at a wide range of issues relating to institutional investing, including environmental, social and corporate governance issues and geopolitical issues.

The 6th annual Insurance Investment Forum was held at the Intercontinental Hotel in Double Bay on 6 June 2017. During this forum we looked at investing in an environment that is undergoing significant change and the risks that come with in, including asset/liability matching risks, operational risks, geopolitical risks and ESG risk. The armadillo that […]

The 6th Investment Strategy Forum was held at the RACV Hotel in Torquay, VIC, on 4 and 5 May 2017. This forum took a deep dive into issues relating to strategy and governance, portfolio risk management and diversification as well as current developments in machine learning and impact investing.

The Equity & Equities Alternatives Forum was held at the Hilton South Wharf Hotel in Melbourne on 29 and 30 March 2017. With bond yields rising and the promise by the US Federal Reserve of a more aggressive stance towards the longer-term outlook for rates, we are arguably at an inflection point.These moments in time […]

The 3rd annual Portfolio Construction Masterclass was held at the Waipuna Hotel & Conference Centre in Auckland, New Zealand, from 27 February to 1 March 2017. Delegates from pension and sovereign wealth funds in the Pacific Island region discussed investment issues and exchanged ideas on best practice in implementation.

During 2016, the [i3] Luncheon series looked at a wide range of issues, including potential stranded assets, behavioural finance, global economics and new approaches to insurance investment portfolios.