APRA Leaves Door Ajar to Smaller ESG Funds Risk and Regulation A handful of super funds have bucked the trend that small funds do not score well on sustainability metrics, APRA says Read More
Unisuper Invests in Early-stage Tech Asset Owners, Innovation Unisuper has committed $75 million to early-stage research and technologies developed by CSIRO and several universities Read More
ART names Sustainable Investment Head Asset Owners, ESG, Women in Finance The Australian Retirement Trust has appointed Nicole Bradford as Head of Sustainable Investment to spearhead the fund’s efforts in ESG Read More
The Return of Inflation Volatility Asset Allocation & Strategy, Webinars The return of inflation volatility represents the most challenging and significant paradigm shift in decades. Asset owners are going to have to look harder to find protection, as the last 20 years of optimisation will have to give way to resilience. Read More
Transitory Does Not Mean Short-Lived Economics The Federal Reserve might have retired the word ‘transitory’, but MMT’s Professor Bill Mitchell doesn’t see the propagating mechanisms for inflation to stay structurally high. Read More
The Importance of Top-down in EM Emerging Markets, Equities When investing in emerging markets, you can’t ignore the top-down, Janus Henderson’s Daniel Graña says. If you do, you might end up with some nasty surprises. Read More
Climate Change is a Social Issue Too Asset Owners, ESG, Women in Finance Climate change is not just the ‘E’ in ESG, it is part of a much broader social issue that goes to the core of Aware Super’s member objectives Read More
No Reg Guidance on Covenant Retirement, Risk and Regulation, Women in Finance APRA has no plans to issue detailed regulatory guidance on the retirement covenant, but expects funds to monitor their income strategies over time and improve it where necessary. Read More
15 Years of the Future Fund Asset Allocation & Strategy, Asset Owners This year the Future Fund celebrates its 15 year anniversary. We take a look at the early days of the fund and how this period shaped the portfolio as it stands today. Read More
