US Corporate Bonds And The Recession Economics, Fixed Income & Credit If the widely anticipated recession in the US will take place, then US investment grade corporate bonds could prove a good place to be, Capital Group’s Flavio Carpenzano says In 1990, Australia was faced with an environment of high interest rates as central banks sought to unwind the excesses and rapid asset price increases of […] Read More
Future Fund Names New CIO Appointment, Asset Owners, Chief Investment Officers The Future Fund has appointed Ben Samild as Chief Investment Officer (CIO), taking over from Raphael Arndt, Chief Executive Officer of the fund Read More
Engagement Does Not Exclude Divestment ESG, Opinion Is engagement alone enough to ensure super funds’ investment portfolios are net zero by 2050? Divestments could still have a role to play, Bill Hartnett writes Read More
AustralianSuper Adds to UK Office Appointment, Asset Owners AustralianSuper has made a series of appointments in its UK office as the fund prepares to grow to $500 billion Read More
Reassessing Workplace Culture ESG The global pandemic didn’t spark a discussion just about working from home, it acted as a catalyst for a broader conversation on workplace culture Read More
Mercer Targets Infrastructure in Growth Map Infrastructure, Private & Alternative Markets The merged Mercer Super Trust expects to double its exposure to unlisted infrastructure over the next 12 months Read More
Future Allocations of Long Tail Insurers Insurance Research by Frontier Advisors into 11 Australian government insurance schemes shows the trend to diversify into unlisted and alternative assets is likely to continue Read More
Credit Investments in a Total Portfolio Context Asset Owners, Fixed Income & Credit, Opinion Craig Dandurand introduces four lenses through which one can view credit in a total portfolio framework Read More
Regulators Unhappy with Retirement Progress Retirement, Risk and Regulation A review by regulators APRA and ASIC has found that super funds’ responses to the Retirement Covenant fall short of addressing members’ retirement needs and contain gaps in critical member data Read More