InFocus

InFocus

Reinventing infrastructure: Data improvement is reframing the asset class

Better valuation, performance monitoring and risk assessment methods are needed for infrastructure assets if institutional capital is to play a key role in the economic recovery following Covid-19, experts say.

Ben HurleyApril 12, 2021

InFocus

Terminal value modelling a crucial cog for infrastructure investors: RARE’s Langley

Whilst an important variable, inflation is just one of the factors infrastructure investors are sharply focused on, as the asset class definition transforms and governments around the world navigate a changing economic and geopolitical environment, RARE's Nick Langley explains.

Matthew SmithSeptember 16, 2020

InFocus

The program that helps people thrive after cancer

With health coaching a proven way to help recovery from a range of illnesses, insurers are adopt-ing CancerAid Coach Program in their push towards earlier intervention for cancer patients.

Ben HurleyJune 8, 2020

InFocus

The future of group insurance

The future of group insurance depends on super funds investing in member engagement, rethinking protection products and working with insurers to tailor products that change with members’ needs.

Elizabeth FryMarch 2, 2020

InFocus

Super fund FX trades at risk

As more superannuation funds invest offshore, billions of dollars of foreign exchange transactions could be exposed to settlement risk.

Sarah JonesFebruary 3, 2020

InFocus

Insurers on the front foot in tackling mental health

With an increasing body of evidence that shows returning to work can play a positive role in recovering from illness and injury, insurers and employers are looking to early intervention strategies that begin before a claim is even lodged.

Ben HurleyOctober 23, 2019

InFocus

Beware the gold rush to ESG

Billions of dollars are flowing into sustainable investments in what is being touted in the industry as the gold rush of ESG, but not all funds or strategies are created equal.

Sarah JonesOctober 21, 2019

InFocus

Credit where credit is due: European private debt continues to rise

European private debt offers diversification play in the mid-risk bucket despite the low yield environment.

Rachel AlembakisSeptember 9, 2019

<1of3>