Control What You Can Control Risk and Regulation, Women in Finance Australian superannuation funds face some of the steepest trading costs in the developed world. Controlling these costs is critical to deliver good outcomes for members, Raewyn Williams writes in a new research paper. Read More
TCorp Revises Investment Strategy Asset Allocation & Strategy, Asset Owners TCorp has been on a merger journey that has seen it become a $107 billion juggernaut. In this exclusive interview, TCorp Chief Executive David Deverall talks about how this has changed not only the company’s ambitions, but also its investment strategy. Read More
E-commerce is Polarising Real Estate Real Estate It’s no secret online shopping is having a significant impact on the retail sector. But as more shops close down, the real estate sector is increasingly changing face as well, Aviva Investors Head of Real Estate says. Read More
Real Estate Profile: Hostplus – Part II Asset Owners, Real Estate In part II of the interview with Spiros Deftereos, he gives the lie to a perception that superannuation funds do not or will not invest in Australia’s residential sector. Read More
AustralianSuper Scales up Machine Learning Asset Owners, Equities, Factors, Quant & Systematic, Innovation AustralianSuper started its first machine-learning strategy only two years ago, but already it has become a near core strategy and has a substantial amount of money running in it. Read More
The Illusion of Rationality Behavioural Finance, Factors, Quant & Systematic Not all problems are computable and there is good reasons to believe that many investment problems fall into this category, Professor Carsten Murawski of the Brain, Mind & Markets Lab says. Read More
Real Estate Profile: Hostplus – Part I Asset Owners, Real Estate Hostplus is eyeing offshore property as the fund continues to grow. Read More
Trafford-Walker to leave Frontier Advisors Women in Finance Fiona Trafford-Walker will depart Frontier Advisors on 6 December 2019, after 25 years with the asset consultant. Read More
Roadmap seeks to end Modern Slavery ESG A commission against modern slavery has called upon the finance sector to end slavery and provides a blueprint of how to achieve this in a report launched at the United Nations. Read More