Industry
Chasing scale at Cbus a priority for new CEO
Former Blackrock and Victorian Funds Management Corporation executive Justin Arter says he wants Cbus to sit among the largest funds in Australia.
Ben HurleyJanuary 13, 2021
Cbus
Industry
Top event moments in 2020
Investment Magazine's top ten event moments in 2020, ranked according to the number of views, reflect a year where change, adaption and resilience were common threads of every conversation.
Staff WriterDecember 16, 2020
Leadership
David Atkin implores industry to front-foot transparency demands
After 12 years at Cbus, former CEO David Atkin is focussed on nudging the business world away from short-termism towards the wholistic, long-term investment timeframes of superannuation funds.
Ben HurleyDecember 7, 2020
CIO profiles
Stepping out of silos helped Cbus navigate liquidity challenge: Fok
Bringing teams together to find different ways to create liquidity over different timeframes was an important aspect of not only getting through at this critical time but also investing successfully in a substantial and rapid market recovery, the Cbus CIO describes.
Matthew SmithNovember 17, 2020
Operations
Media Super entertained other shared services tie-ups, more deals like this to come
Funds will be watching closely recent deals that consolidate back office and investment operations but preserve brand and team identities as more shared service tie-ups get aired with boards.
Matthew SmithJuly 20, 2020
Investment Strategy
Why equities haven’t disconnected from reality
Drummond Capital's Alex Cathcart says there are three reasons that justify the recent equities rally. And he also argues that investors must prepare their portfolios for a 'trinary' world in the wake of Covid-19.
Ben PowerJune 22, 2020
Events
Super Fund of the Year 2020 and all the winners
The $75 billion Sunsuper has scooped up three gongs at the Chant West Super Fund Awards.
Sarah JonesMay 14, 2020
Investment Strategy
Liquidity shock a wake-up call for boards
The superannuation industry's preoccupation with league tables and heat maps has allowed illiquid assets to build up in portfolios, according to one industry veteran.
Sarah JonesApril 6, 2020