Photo gallery: Post Retirement Conference 2018
The 2018 Investment Magazine Post Retirement Conference took place in Sydney, 20 March. View the photo gallery here.
Smarter giving
A new business-philanthropic model is being implemented in the US, Australia and the UK – with fantastic results., Louise Walsh writes.
Mercer’s Kylie Willment: Braced for rapid change
Top of the to-do list for Mercer’s new regional CIO is crunching the time it takes to implement decisions, as she remains wary of markets.
How good leaders manage change
Leadership expert Michelle Gibbings prompts executives to ask themselves if their decision-making style is ruining the fund’s evolution.
Ben Squires elevated to CIO at NGS Super
NGS Super has promoted its longstanding executive manager investments Ben Squires to the title of chief investment officer.
NZ’s Simplicity leads fee disruption, sees more coming
The founder of Simplicity, a new charity-run, ultra-low-cost fund for New Zealanders, delivered a brutal message for his Australian peers.
Proactive engagement puts the ‘S’ in ESG
Three experts share their tips on how super funds can improve their processes for pricing social risks in their portfolio.
Housing affordability worries shaping retirement plans
A new survey indicates public support may be growing for Labor’s plans to reform negative gearing rules, even among property investors.
Angela Emslie is AIST’s Trustee of the Year 2018
The Australian Institute of Trustees has honoured HESTA chair and responsible investment advocate Angela Emslie as Trustee of the Year 2018.
Photo gallery: CMSF 2018
Photographer Steven Pam captured photos of speakers on stage, and delegates out and about, at CMSF 2018.
Yassmin Abdel-Magied on beating bias
Author, engineer and broadcaster Yassmin Abdel-Magied delivered the Mavis Robertson Address at CMSF 2018. Her topic was “Beating bias”.
Big data reveals the conservatism of youth
Northern Trust’s analysis in the wake of a recent market correction provided valuable insights into how younger pension fund members behave.
