Andrew Spence: Look inward to lead
Qantas Super CIO Andrew Spence shares insight from his FEAL 2017 scholarship to the London School of Economics Executive Education program.
Nominate an ESG Rising Star
The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors is calling for nominations for its 2018 Michael O’Sullivan ESG Rising Star Award.
A special blend
The MFS Blended Research strategy uses a research model that combines the best of complementary fundamental and quantitative approaches.
AustralianSuper CIO Mark Delaney: More resilient, for less
CIO of the Year finalist Mark Delaney is focused on improving inhouse capabilities, to reduce costs and brace for a bear market.
Kerr Neilson knows the power, and limits, of giving
For the Platinum Asset Management co-founder, there are only a few basic rules for philanthropy.
Fight against unpaid super more than a single-touch
Single-touch payroll should reduce the shortfall in employee contributions, but underpayments and sham contracting remain, IFS chief says.
Super SA boss bemoans regulatory onslaught
Change is hitting the fund even harder than most because of its internal plans, chief executive Dascia Bennett says.
ASIC still listening on RG 97
As the review of the new regime on disclosing fees and costs continues, the regulator remains keenly interested in stakeholder engagement.
Research shows path to de-risking longevity
New Macquarie University research shows insurers can use index-based capital market solutions to manage risks related to ageing.
Looking for shelter as property’s easy days near an end
UniSuper’s Kent Robbins says the real-estate outlook is bleak but he does see opportunities related to the ‘Amazon effect’.
Statewide CIO Con Michalakis: People matter most
CIO of the Year finalist Statewide Super’s Con Michalakis expects people and culture to drive success in the tough markets ahead.
Better board connections take time and effort
Professional director Katherine Woodthorpe says taking an interest in colleagues’ lives in and out of the boardroom makes a difference.
