Sarah Rundell, Author at Top1000funds.com

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Limited talent pool hits diversity

Asset owners increasingly encourage their asset managers to improve diversity, but both owners and managers report the need to grow diverse talent coming into the investment industry, according to recent research.

Sarah RundellDecember 13, 2021

Sustainability

SWFs make progress on addressing climate change

A recent survey conducted by the International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds (IFSWF) and One Planet Sovereign Wealth Funds (OPSWF) finds that SWFs have become more systematic in their approach to addressing climate change but need to do much more regarding disclosure and reporting of climate risk.

Sarah RundellDecember 7, 2021

Investor Profile

Why engagement fails: APG and South Korea’s KEPCO

APG's Yoo Kyung Park offers insights into the challenges of engaging with state-owned monopolies and why APG finally threw in the towel with South Korea's KEPCO.

Sarah RundellDecember 7, 2021

Investor Profile

ATP pushes green bond due diligence to counter greenwashing

Danish pension fund, the DKK 925 billion ($140 billion) ATP, is protecting against greenwashing in its growing allocation to green bonds with a variety of in-house screening processes.

Sarah RundellDecember 2, 2021

Featured Story

South Africa’s GEPF gets tough on the PIC

Africa's largest pension fund has redrawn its mandate with its asset manager PIC introducing a clause around consequence management that leaves the PIC liable in the event of inappropriate investment decisions. Elsewhere the fund has just raised the ceiling on its ability to invest more overseas.

Sarah RundellNovember 30, 2021

Asset Allocation

Future Fund positions for changed investment landscape

In its latest position paper, Australia's Future Fund outlines its investment approach in a new investment landscape characterised by the end of 60:40 portfolios, inflation, declining corporate earnings and climate change - amongst others.

Sarah RundellNovember 25, 2021

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Limited talent pool hits diversity

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SWFs make progress on addressing climate change

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Why engagement fails: APG and South Korea’s KEPCO

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ATP pushes green bond due diligence to counter greenwashing

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South Africa’s GEPF gets tough on the PIC

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Future Fund positions for changed investment landscape

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