Platform Products Fail Test More Risk and Regulation Choice options held on platforms were more likely to fail the YFYS performance test than those accessed directly. Read More
AustralianSuper Names Head of Int. and Private Equity Appointment, Asset Owners AustralianSuper has appointed Mark Hargraves as Head of International and Private Equity Read More
Equip Super Tweaks SAA Asset Allocation & Strategy, Asset Owners, Chief Investment Officers After a series of mergers, Equip Super revisited its core investment beliefs and decided it was time to update the SAA, the fund’s CIO Andrew Howard says. Read More
Valuations at the Cutting Edge of Investing Asset Allocation & Strategy, Equities, Factors, Quant & Systematic Taking a systematic approach that relies on company valuations allows investors to combine active and passive elements into a well-diversified, cost-effective portfolio, Avantis’ Eduardo Repetto says Read More
Economist Blasts Climate Risk Assessments ESG, Financial Crisis The impact of climate change on global economies has been grossly underestimated, economist Steve Keen argues. The impact of climate change on the global economy, and in extension investment portfolios, has been significantly underestimated due to problems with widely-used economic models that assess the impact of global warming on future gross domestic product (GDP) growth. […] Read More
Institutional Appointment Round-up Appointment, Asset Owners August was a busy month for institutional investment appointments. Here are some of the key moves from earlier this month. Read More
Aware Super Appoints Head of PM Appointment, Asset Owners Aware Super names former AMP Capital’s Simon Warner Head of Portfolio Management Read More
Hostplus Property Evolution Asset Owners, Real Estate Only ten years ago, Hostplus property portfolio consisted almost entirely out of office and retail. Today, it is a much more diversified portfolio Spiros Deftereos tells Florence Chong Read More
Can Office Withstand the WFH Challenge? Opinion, Real Estate Office has long been the backbone of super funds’ property portfolios, but can it overcome the challenge of working from home? Florence Chong speaks to institutional investors to see how their portfolios are impacted. Read More