Addressing Non-stationary Risk Asset Allocation & Strategy, Asset Owners The relationship between risk and return is seldom static for long, but most strategic asset allocation processes pretend that it is. Tactical asset allocation can help address this issue, Sandhurst Trustees’ Thad McCrindle says Read More
At the Intersection of Private and Public Markets Equities As companies stay private for longer, interest has been growing in strategies that straddle both the private and public arenas. We speak to Neuberger Berman’s Joe Rotter about the intricacies of investing in the pre-IPO space Read More
Investors Need to Rethink Portfolios Financial Crisis, Fixed Income & Credit High profile investor Howard Marks warns that the next 10 years might not be smooth sailing, especially when it comes to equity markets Read More
Zero Vacancy – UniSuper Firms Up Logistics Play Asset Owners, Real Estate Over the next eight to 10 years, the UniSuper portfolio of warehouses and distribution centres will grow in the billions as it builds out its landbanks in Sydney and Melbourne, Florence Chong writes Read More
Funds Sense Opportunity in Private Equity Asset Owners, Private & Alternative Markets Private equity is poised to have a more significant role in Australian industry funds’ portfolio construction as the options for assets which can deliver strong returns continue to shrink, Florence Chong writes Read More
Preserving Capital at the NRMA Asset Allocation & Strategy, Asset Owners, Chief Investment Officers What is the secret behind the NRMA’s 14-year streak of positive annual returns? Dynamic asset allocation has a lot to do with it, Ainsley Lee says Read More
Misconceptions of Net-zero Investing Equities, ESG, Factors, Quant & Systematic Thoughtful in-sector substitutions can mitigate many of the risks of aligning a portfolio with net-zero targets, Northern Trust AM says Read More
ALPS Looks Past Traditional Asset Classes Private Wealth Different parts of an investment portfolio have different functions and the key to good outcomces is to align these functions with a client’s objectives rather than simply following a preset strategic asset allocation, ALPS’ Vincent Au says Read More
Scale Spells Trouble for Member Engagement Opinion How can super funds maintain meaningful member engagement as they continue to grow at an unprecedented pace? Michael Kollo believes there is a role for AI to personalise member services Read More