QIC

Japan’s big win: Dealing with demographics

There is a lot to be learned from the way Japan's policymakers have tackled the issue of an ageing population, says Robert Tipp, head of global bonds at PGIM Fixed Income.

Elizabeth FryNovember 21, 2019

UniSuper, First State keep powder dry on private equity

As a record amount of money chases private equity deals and pushes prices higher, two of Australia’s largest super funds are limiting their exposure to around 5 per cent, preferring publicly-listed companies instead.

Sarah JonesOctober 30, 2019

Absolute Returns Conference

Absolute returns: Seeking diversification or alpha?

With absolute return strategies failing to deliver on their promise of “strong returns with low risk” many asset owners are re-thinking their allocations and restructuring their portfolios to add more alpha or risk.

Elizabeth FryOctober 22, 2019

Fiduciary Investors Symposium

Japanification looms large for asset owners

Evidence suggests that further monetary stimulus will have limited impact and as a result there is a risk that deflation could take hold in some markets, says QIC investment chief, Allison Hill.

Elizabeth FryOctober 8, 2019

Investment Strategy

QIC consortium snaps up Hobart International Airport

QIC and Royal Schiphol beat competitors to buy a 70 per cent stake in the Tasmanian airport for a reported $600 million.

Sarah JonesOctober 1, 2019

Leadership

QSuper names Charles Woodhouse as new CIO

The $90 billion QSuper industry fund has promoted Charles Woodhouse to the position of CIO. He succeeds Brad Holzberger who will retire in September after serving as the fund’s investment head for 20 years.

Elizabeth FryJuly 23, 2019

Investment Strategy

Future Fund: Benign conditions mask structural risks

Despite near term plans to maintain a neutral exposure to markets that are fully priced, the $150 billion Future Fund says that underlying structural risks to the global economy make valuations less compelling over the long term.

Elizabeth FryJune 26, 2019

CIO profiles

QIC’s Allison Hill: Grappling with ‘Japanification’

If the West is going through ‘Japanification’ what are the implications from an asset allocation perspective? asks Allison Hill, QIC's director of investments.

Elizabeth FryJune 24, 2019

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QIC

Fiduciary Investors Symposium

Japan’s big win: Dealing with demographics

Equities

UniSuper, First State keep powder dry on private equity

Absolute Returns Conference

Absolute returns: Seeking diversification or alpha?

Fiduciary Investors Symposium

Japanification looms large for asset owners

Investment Strategy

QIC consortium snaps up Hobart International Airport

Leadership

QSuper names Charles Woodhouse as new CIO

Investment Strategy

Future Fund: Benign conditions mask structural risks

CIO profiles

QIC’s Allison Hill: Grappling with ‘Japanification’

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