Björn Kvarnskog: Taking stock at the Future Fund
Australia’s sovereign wealth fund has revamped its equities portfolio to be more deliberate about its approach to risk.
Geopolitical risk giveth and taketh away
The biggest current geopolitical risk is populism, but dislocations can also bring opportunities, the IMCA Annual Conference has heard.
Call to shine a light on climate risks in infrastructure
Infrastructure investors and operators have told a conference the sector needs more consistency and transparency on ESG data.
CBA sells CommInsure to AIA, says Annabel Spring to leave
The Commonwealth Bank has sold CommInsure to AIA and announced a series of other sweeping changes, including the possible exit of CFSGAM.
Reform bills for member outcomes need much work
The government is taking another stab at super fund governance reform. Legal expert Dr Scott Donald still sees holes in the legislation.
IMCA australia bestows life membership on Graeme Miller
Telstra Super chief investment officer Graeme Miller has been honoured by IMCA australia with a life membership.
IMCA australia to become CIMA Society of Australia
As Brett Elvish announced his retirement as IMCA australia chair he also unveiled a plan to rebrand as the CIMA Society of Australia.
Conexus Superannuation Awards 2018: Enter now
Entries are now open for the Conexus Financial Superannuation Awards 2018, the only truly independent awards within the sector.
Time for a closer look at impact investing
Impact investing is an opportunity, particularly for funds with a social focus, Christian Super’s Tim Macready and Simba Marekera write.
Active or passive? The answer depends on the fund
Decisions about whether to award a mandate to an active manager or an indexed provider must be based on the asset owner’s strengths.
