Grattan Institute Supports Performance Test Asset Allocation & Strategy, Risk and Regulation The Grattan Institute has thrown its support behind the Your Future, Your Super performance test and although it sees room for improvement the think tank calls for the test to be retained Read More
Emerging Market Debt: Investable Amidst Volatility? Emerging Markets, Fixed Income & Credit, Webinars The Russia-Ukraine conflict, a spike in commodity prices and rising global inflation have raised fresh questions about the outlook for emerging market (EM) debt. Against this backdrop, it is no surprise that the asset class has been under pressure. But are we at a point of maximum pessimism, where much of the risk is priced in? Read More
AMP Launches Retirement Strategy Retirement AMP has launched a comprehensive suite of retirement solutions that will only be offered through financial advisers. We speak to Ben Hillier about the philosophy behind the design Read More
Sustainability Through Efficiency Equities, ESG Technological development will be a key ingredient in the energy transition to renewable sources, but it is not all about cutting edge innovations, Hamish Chamberlayne says. Read More
NZ Super Positions Direct Investments For Growth Asset Owners, Infrastructure NZ Super is positioning its direct investment portfolio for future growth, as it expects to hit NZ$ 100 billion by the end of the decade. And wind farms are a key part of it, Florence Chong writes Read More
Finding the Next ESG Disaster ESG JANA Sustainability Advisory Council Member Renee Grogan talks to [i3] Insights about how to spot ESG trouble before it blows up Read More
The Art of Asset Allocation Asset Allocation & Strategy, Chief Investment Officers, Private Wealth, Women in Finance Strategic Asset allocation is at the heart of investment firm Sun Venture’s investment strategy, but before you set an SAA you need to understand the purpose, investment objectives and the drivers of the portfolio, Serene Tan says. Read More
The Risk of Decarbonisation ESG, Factors, Quant & Systematic Decarbonisation is a means towards a sustainable end, but not an end in itself. Investors would do well to place any decarbonisation strategy in a broader light to ensure they avoid unintended risks, Northern Trust Asset Management says. Read More
Measuring Success in Retirement Retirement Retirement is quite a different kettle of fish than accumulation and it will take some time before it becomes clear which strategies are the right ones, a panel discussion at the recent JANA Annual Conference found. Read More