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'Surreal', 'difficult' times for sustainable investors: RIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
A leading voice for sustainable investing in the US admits the anti-ESG movement has been "difficult" and "surreal" as investors fear being overly scrutinised, the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) Conference heard. There are, however ...

Industry fund dumps sustainable option

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... 500 of the fund's 146,000 members are invested in the option; most are in the accumulation phase, with less than 60 pension or TTR members. It accounts for only $33 million of Prime Super's total funds under management. Those still invested in ...

State insurer names new CIO as government review looms

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... fund designed to cover the costs of New Zealand's universal no-fault accident compensation scheme. So, unlike many pension funds focused solely on long-term growth, ACC must balance the need for returns with maintaining sufficient liquidity for ongoing ...

ART promotes high-profile retirement specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... strategy for default accumulation members and looked after the solvency management of the asset pool for the lifetime pension product. The investment professional and actuary has long represented ART as a global industry thought leader in retirement ...

Analyst promotions: TCorp, Future Fund, CareSuper, Fidante, First Sentier

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... taken on a new role at a Swedish government agency charged with conducting due diligence on funds sitting on the Swedish pension funds platform. Kretchmann has arrived at FTN Fondtorgsnämnden as a funds analyst, having previously spent eight years at ...

Future Super, Verve to overhaul investments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... and 15% in Sustainable Moderate. Overall, they will go from paying $781.50 a year for the product to $687.43. Meantime, pension members will be able to invest across the Sustainable Moderate, Sustainable Balanced Growth, Sustainable Growth options, or ...

WTW promotes local staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025  |  NEWS
WTW, the pension consultant, has hired a new head of portfolio design lead and made a series of local promotions following annual performance reviews. Sasha Loutcheva joins from Russell Investments, where she spent three years as a senior asset allocation ...

Canada pension fund hires ex-CalPERS CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
Canada's largest pension scheme has hired a former CalPERS investment chief who famously led a big push into private equity and private debt. The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has confirmed the appointment of Ben Meng as head of investment ...

Glass Lewis acquires investment stewardship platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... proxy voting and issuer engagement data into a single platform, and by doing so, help institutional asset managers and pension funds be more effective stewards of capital," Mann said. Meanwhile, Esgaia founder and chief executive Anton Ljung said: "We ...

Asian family office sets up in Melbourne

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... such as tokenised RWA, DeFi, and stablecoin usage. Regarding the recent trend of investment professionals moving from pension funds to boutiques and family offices, Fong noted that this migration has been common for over a decade in most markets. "Australian ...