Repurposing Buildings: The ESG Endgame ESG, Real Estate As the world inches towards net zero, the pressure on building owners and their asset managers to turn their brown buildings green increases with each passing year Read More
Behind Mason Stevens Outsourced CIO Asset Owners, Chief Investment Officers, Private Wealth, Women in Finance We spoke to Mason Stevens CIO Jacqueline Fernley about some of the key considerations behind the platforms new suite of investment strategies Read More
High Yield CDS As A Structural Allocation Fixed Income & Credit Many investors already use CDS to take tactical positions in high yield, but Swiss private bank UBP says the market has evolved to such a degree that a structural allocation to CDS indices might be warranted Read More
AustralianSuper Continues International Push Asset Allocation & Strategy, Asset Owners AustralianSuper is in the middle of planning what its international expansion might look like over the next 10 years. We speak with Damian Moloney about the journey so far Read More
At The Intersection of Factors, EM and Inflation Emerging Markets, Equities, Factors, Quant & Systematic Factors occur in almost all markets and across asset classes, but when implementing a strategy investors do need to be aware of the peculiarities of the relevant markets. We speak to Northern Trust Asset Management’s Guido Baltussen about the application of factors to emerging markets and the impact of inflation Read More
Get Rid of Separate Accounts: AustralianSuper Asset Owners, Retirement AustralianSuper wants to get rid of separate accumulation and retirement accounts. Instead it argues for creating an ‘account for life’ Read More
Going from Brown to Green with CEFC ESG, Private & Alternative Markets, Real Estate Australia’s Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has been investing in commercial buildings since 2016 and the strategy has now matured into a fully-fledged repositioning of buildings Read More
GIC Finds Select Opportunities in Retail Private & Alternative Markets, Real Estate Not all segments of retail property have performed poorly: convenient retail or non-discretionary retail has gone from strength to strength and GIC has been investing in these assets Read More
The Impact of Scale Asset Allocation & Strategy, Asset Owners ART’s Andrew Fisher reflects on the impact of size on the investment strategy and how the fund will continue to evolve as it nears the half a trillion mark Read More
