Investment Operations Conference

AussieSuper weighs bringing more ops in-house

The country’s largest superannuation fund is weighing whether to bring more investment operations in-house particularly when it comes to private assets.

Sarah JonesFebruary 14, 2020

Investment Operations Conference

Asset owners upgrade oversight of externally-managed assets

Superannuation funds globally are moving towards full control and oversight of their externally-managed assets by tracking unit price changes in real time amidst increased regulatory scrutiny.

Elizabeth FryFebruary 14, 2020

Investment Operations Conference

Mine Super: Seeking operational alpha

Since Mine Super’s Seamus Collins stepped into the chief investment role last April, the former head of portfolio implementation has focused on boosting returns by generating operational alpha.

Elizabeth FryFebruary 14, 2020

Investment Operations Conference

Custody titans Snodgrass, Surgeon win career award

HSBC's former head of custody and clearing, Peter Snodgrass, and Northern Trust's Sally Surgeon won lifetime achievement awards in Sydney this week.

Sarah JonesFebruary 12, 2020

Investment Operations Conference

ASIC makes product design a priority

ASIC superannuation executive leader, Jane Eccleston warned superannuation trustees to step up efforts to understand, measure and deliver good outcomes for members.

Elizabeth FryFebruary 12, 2020

Investment Operations Conference

Photo Gallery: Investment Operations Conference 2020

The Investment Operations Conference took place at the Fullerton Hotel, Sydney on Tuesday 11th February, 2020.

Claudia GuestFebruary 11, 2020

Investment Operations Conference

Mine Super’s plan to beat the market

Mine Super’s Seamus Collins said superannuation funds cannot just rely on investment strategy to beat the market, they also need to up their spend on investment operations.

Elizabeth FryDecember 16, 2019

Investment Operations Conference

Is securities lending back in vogue?

Australian superannuation funds are keen to dip their toe in the securities lending water after abandoning the controversial practice after the GFC.

Elizabeth FryMarch 4, 2019

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