Investment Strategy

Investment Strategy

Merger to create a $120 billion investment giant

First State Super will merge with VicSuper to create Australia’s second largest profit-to-member super fund, managing $120 billion in retirement savings for more than 1.1 million members.

Elizabeth FryJuly 22, 2019

CIO profiles

QSuper’s Brad Holzberger: Betting on bonds

QSuper CIO, Brad Holzberger, has long stood out from his peers by loading up on long-term government bonds and even the recent sudden collapse of yields hasn’t deterred him from sticking with this asset class.

Elizabeth FryJuly 19, 2019

ESG

HESTA adopts a more cautious stance

HESTA has delivered solid returns to members for the financial year but warns returns will moderate.

Elizabeth FryJuly 16, 2019

ESG

Christian Super launches new funds

Christian Super, the $1.5 billion faith-based superannuation fund, has restructured its investment options and launched two new funds.

Elizabeth FryJuly 15, 2019

Investment Strategy

Rebuilding the ‘clever country’ should be a priority

In Australia, there is still plenty of scope for private capital investment to grow.

Yasser El-AnsaryJuly 15, 2019

ESG

Bringing the ‘S’ in ESG to life

The superannuation industry is committed to ESG but has yet to truly bring the 'S' to life.

Elizabeth FryJuly 10, 2019

CIO profiles

First State’s Damian Graham defies doomsayers

A decade of ultra-low rates and mediocre growth does not mean that every year will yield low returns for superannuation funds.

Elizabeth FryJuly 10, 2019

ESG

Beating the odds with ESG mandates and benchmarks

Investors can gain a competitive edge by demonstrating a deep integration of ESG analysis in a systematic and comprehensive way.

Michael SalvaticoJuly 8, 2019

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