NZ Super Moves to Low Carbon Benchmarks Asset Allocation & Strategy, Asset Owners, Equities, ESG NZ Super has changed the benchmark for its equities allocation in the reference portfolio to a low carbon index Read More
JBWere Sees Shorter Cycles and Higher Volatility Asset Allocation & Strategy, Chief Investment Officers, Private Wealth, Women in Finance Sally Auld joined JBWere as CIO in the midst of the pandemic. We discussed how she has adjusted the asset allocation to cope with increased volatility and the turmoil that is yet to come Read More
Climate, Biodiversity and Fixed Income ESG, Fixed Income & Credit Fixed income investors have the ability to be more granular in their approach to sustainable investing than equity investors. We talk to Tom Lyons of Allspring about how this can be implemented in relation to not only climate change, but also biodiversity Read More
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
