The Investment & Technology 2006 conference –‘A New Paradigm in Funds Management’ – is to be held at the Sydney Hilton Hotel on February 7, with about 30 speakers covering 22 sessions in one day. A special half-day workshop on multi-manager management, conducted by Cerulli Associates, will be held the following day.
Mega fund AustralianSuper said it is still feeling the pain from its very public loss in US software company Pluralsight, and even with $341 billion of assets under management, a $1.1 billion write-down is still too big a chunk of money to let go easily. But at the Fiduciary Investors Symposium, the fund’s senior private equity portfolio manager Robert Schnittger, said the most important thing now is to learn the lesson and “not lose money the same way twice”.
Darcy SongNovember 11, 2024