The GFC: 10 years on, a long-term view remains vital
Industry super funds have learned valuable lessons about preparing members for the tough times, REI Super chief executive Mal Smith writes.
Robert Brown named Custodial Services Association boss
The Australian Custodial Services Association has announced the appointment of Robert Brown as its chief executive.
TCorp’s Stewart Brentnall: Ignore peers and focus long term
TCorp’s CIO explains his fund’s philosophy and the most important way that investing as a fiduciary has changed.
IMCA australia names Robert Goodlad new chief executive
IMCA australia has named the former head of State Street Global Advisors’ Australian arm, Robert Goodlad, its new chief executive.
Overseas funds knocking on MDUF’s door
The local innovators behind the Members’ Default Utility Function retirement outcomes formula are in talks with pension funds overseas.
First State Super chair Neil Cochrane on investing in advice
In this Q&A, First State Super chair Neil Cochrane shares why he is upbeat about integration following the StatePlus tie-up.
Indian, Indonesian labour, global power shift to spur growth
Labour productivity, geopolitical rumblings and technological disruptions to shape how world economies will evolve in coming years.
Russell Investments Do it in a Dress
The team at Russell Investments wore school dresses on Friday in a bid to raise money to help girls in Africa. Jodie Hampshire explains.
One direction: the benefits of unity
For QIC’s David Asplin, a weeklong course at Harvard Business School highlighted the competitive advantages of stakeholder alignment.
Graeme Russell: Keep your long-term focus amid the changes
Media Super boss Graeme Russell identifies “relentless” regulatory change and inflated asset prices as the fund’s two greatest challenges.
Christian Super lures new CEO from World Vision
Christian Super’s incoming chief executive is current World Vision executive and former Macquarie banker Ross Piper.
Innovation, integrity the focus of CFA Societies conference
The theme for the upcoming CFA Societies Australia Investment Conference is “Best and Fairest: Innovation and integrity in capital markets.
