Twilight Talk with Reserve Bank of Australia 5 December 2019 Justice & Police Museum: Corner Albert and Phillip Streets, Circular Quay, Sydney (3:30pm start)What role do super funds have to play in the stability of the financial system and are we heading to a stage where some of these funds will simply become too big to fail? View details
Christmas Reception 2019 5 December 2019 Justice & Police Museum: Corner Albert and Phillip Streets, Circular Quay, SydneyAs a wrap-up to yet another busy and successful year, the Investment Innovation Institute [i3] is once again pleased to host the annual Christmas Reception for members, clients and friends. View details
FICC Luncheon with Prof Bill Mitchell 29 November 2019 Macquarie's offices: L23, 101 Collins Street, Melbourne VICModern Monetary Theory (MMT) has received much attention recently as it has been embraced by a number of Democratic US politicians, including US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, as a way of explaining why governments should drive the transition to a low carbon economy (The Green New Deal) and why they can afford to do so. View details
Global Property Forum 2019 13 November 2019 Melbourne VIC, Australia[i3] Global Property Investment Forum will cover property portfolio construction and risk management challenges for institutional investors. This includes evaluating the liquidity vs complexity opportunity set for global vs local property as well as REITS vs unlisted/direct. View details
Pension Portfolios Forum 2019 31 October 2019 Melbourne VIC, AustraliaAncient Greeks believed that the flesh of a peacock did not decay after death, so it became a symbol of immortality. While this is often sought by monarchs as well as the rich and powerful, longevity risk is a real problem for the lay person in the Australian superannuation system. This is compounded by an uncertain economic environment exacerbating sequencing risk. View details
Global Investment Strategy Forum 2019 16 to 17 October 2019 PARKROYAL on Pickering, SingaporeFlamingos are known for their penchant for standing on one leg. A GeorgiaTech research revealed that flamingos could passively and stably support their body weight on one leg without any conscious effort. In contrast, they need to use more muscles when standing on two legs. View details
Luncheon with Prof Carsten Murawski (Melbourne) 10 September 2019 Level 29, Rialto South Tower, 525 Collins Street, MelbourneProfessor Murawski believes that the solution to complex problems relies more on how existing information is combined, rather than on the acquisition of ever more data. View details
Strategy Luncheon with Reserve Bank of Australia 30 July 2019 Level 23, 333 Collins Street, MelbourneWhat role do super funds have to play in the stability of the financial system and are we heading to a stage where some of these funds will simply become too big to fail? View details
Government Insurer Dinner 2019 18 June 2019 Rose Bay, NSW, AustraliaThe annual dinner for state government insurers such as workers’ compensation, transport accident commissions, long term injuries and return-to-work schemes as well as state-owned asset managers. View details
Insurance Luncheon with Allianz Australia CIO 5 April 2019 Macquarie Group: Level 3, 1 Martin Place, Sydney NSW 2000Revisiting Insurance Portfolios with Allianz The shift towards structurally lower interest rates globally in the aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis, and indeed the existence of negative interest rates in many countries, has forced a range of investors to re-think their longer term structural asset allocation approaches. In this lunchtime presentation, Allianz Australia’s CIO Anthony […] View details
