In this episode, Alex Proimos, head of domestic content, Conexus Financial, chats with Amara Haqqani, director, insights and strategy at Milliman, about grassroots conversations about stopping the super guarantee, the industry’s Copernican moment of kicking product to the kerb, and what the real black swan event has been for super during the Coronavirus crisis.
Amara Haqqani: Super in 2020 – Copernicus, Warren Buffet’s swimming naked, and pitchforks in the street
The Austin advantage: Texas Teachers talks optimism, innovation and growth
Jase Auby, TRS's celebrated CIO, explains why TPA doesn't fit with its culture; why community push back on data centres could turn out to be an investor advantage, and argues the case for continuing to invest in fossil fuels. Top1000funds.com sat down with the CIO in his Austin office for an all-encompassing conversation.
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How to win funds and influence people … renewably
Sustainable energy is not a bubble by-product of the credit boom but a global investment transition that is likely to strengthen over time, according to the latest UNEP Global Trends in Sustainable Energy Investment report. Wake up investors, renewable energy has arrived.mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
Deconstructing Herding
This World Bank policy research paper examines the herding behaviour of pension funds, concluding that funds herd more in assets for which they have less market information and when risk increases. Moreover, herding is more prevalent across funds that narrowly compete with each other.mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
Malaysian and Singapore funds develop joint investment
Khazanah Nasional Berhard, the investment holding arm of the Government of Malaysia, and Singapore’s Temasek Holdings have joined forces in their first joint development investment.mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
Turbulence and outflows signal emerging markets drawdowns
A new paper by State Street Associates looks at signals for determining emerging markets currency depreciation as part of an overarching theme that concentrates on the enhanced value of combining indicators of risk and behaviour. Amanda White spoke to one of the authors, David Turkington. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
CalSTRS’ leap of faith brings assets in-house
In an act of faith for the investment staff at CalSTRS, the board has approved that a further $15 billion in assets be managed in- house, including some strategies outside those first recommended by the investment staff.mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
Dutch pension funds back reform program
High-profile Dutch pension funds and their service providers have come out in support of an agreement to radically reform the country’s pension system.mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
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