Mine Wealth + Wellbeing hunting for idiosyncratic returns
Mine Wealth + Wellbeing is hunting for idiosyncratic returns, while lifting its exposure to hedge fund, multi-asset and alternative assets.
Super trustees must consider and disclose climate risk
The chorus of experts on climate risk has been strengthened by a new legal opinion from Noel Hutley SC and James Mack, Daniel Gocher writes.
The existential challenge of AI
Super funds must get to grips with what advances in artificial intelligence might mean, for portfolios, the workforce, and for being human.
New study into ‘smart drugs’ in the finance industry
The Brain, Mind and Markets Laboratory in Melbourne is conducting the first-ever survey of the use of smart drugs in the finance industry.
ASX 200 must get on board for gender diversity
Three years ago, the 30% Club set what looked like a very achievable target – for women to occupy 30 per cent of all ASX 200 board seats.
Cbus CEO David Atkin wins FEAL Fund Executive of the Year
Cbus chief executive David Atkin has been named the 2017 FEAL Fund Executive of the Year.
Investors watching ahead of China’s leadership reshuffle
As China’s Communist Party readies for its five-yearly leadership reshuffle, global investors are watching closely to see who wields power.
Trustees need to get pro-active on MyRetirement
Too many trustees are biding their time when it comes to delivering next-generation retirement income products, Patricia Pascuzzo writes.
Infocus Report: ESG gains popularity in fixed income markets
For fixed income investors wanting to incorporate ESG factors, it is not enough to mimic the approach equity managers take.
Future Fund to apply its ESG risk framework to technology
The head of ESG at Australia’s $150 billion Future Fund will have his remit expanded to include oversight of emerging technological risks.
Make bosses pay super at the same time as wages
Former Treasury insider turned Industry Super Australia adviser Phil Gallagher wants more done to crack down on unpaid super.
Sunsuper to go direct for absolute returns
As Sunsuper ups its allocation to hedge funds and alternative strategies it is cutting out intermediaries and looking for new co-investors.
