Investment Strategy

Future Fund to sell off ‘large slice’ of private equity

Australia’s sovereign wealth fund is in the midst of selling off some of its private equity assets on the secondary market as it looks to free up more capital in the event of a drawdown.

Sarah JonesNovember 21, 2019

First State Super, Sunsuper CIOs warn of asset bubble

The wall of capital sitting on the sidelines waiting to be deployed in private assets is driving prices up to untenable values, warned two of Australia’s top investment chiefs at a recent ASFA conference.

Elizabeth FryNovember 18, 2019

Investment Strategy

Silk says mega funds are good for members

Ian Silk, the head of the country’s largest superannuation fund, AustralianSuper said the rise of the mega fund is good for the industry as long as it provide benefits to members.

Elizabeth FryNovember 14, 2019

ESG

TCorp launches $1.8 billion sustainability bond

The $107 billion asset manager is launching its first sustainability bond amid surging demand for fixed income products that incorporate ESG.

Elizabeth FryNovember 13, 2019

Investment Strategy

Equity bulls return as recession fears fade

Fund managers around the world are worried about missing out on the next leg higher in the bull market and have slashed cash holdings to buy more stocks, a survey shows.

Sarah JonesNovember 13, 2019

ESG

LUCRF Super to keep pressure on Coles

The $6.5 billion industry fund wants asset owners to keep up the pressure on the supermarket giant so they do more to address modern slavery risks in their fresh food supply chains.

Sarah JonesNovember 12, 2019

CIO profiles

QSuper’s Woodhouse buys US offices, Asian private credit

Super's new chief investment officer, Charles Woodhouse, is sticking with a bond strategy that will help the $113 billion Brisbane-based super fund meet its return targets in an uncertain environment.

Elizabeth FryNovember 11, 2019

Investment Strategy

Defensive equity strategies: Not just hype

As markets climb a wall of worry asset owners should have a defensive equity strategy in place to help limit losses, delegates heard at Investment Magazine’s Equities Summit.

Elizabeth FryNovember 8, 2019

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Investment Strategy

Investment Strategy

Future Fund to sell off ‘large slice’ of private equity

Investment Strategy

First State Super, Sunsuper CIOs warn of asset bubble

Investment Strategy

Silk says mega funds are good for members

ESG

TCorp launches $1.8 billion sustainability bond

Investment Strategy

Equity bulls return as recession fears fade

ESG

LUCRF Super to keep pressure on Coles

CIO profiles

QSuper’s Woodhouse buys US offices, Asian private credit

Investment Strategy

Defensive equity strategies: Not just hype

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