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Vision Super seeds emerging market debt fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021
... forward to a long and productive partnership with Principal and Finisterre," Vision Super chief investment officer Michael Wyrsch said. The fund also hedges 100% of the US dollar exposure while leaving active local currency exposures unhedged versus ...

Active portfolios post stellar returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... inception, while its benchmark delivered 6.4%, beating it almost fivefold. Vision Super chief investment officer Michael Wyrsch told Financial Standard that it has been a "tremendous period" for the Innovation and Disruption Option, but is cognisant ...

Vision Super appoints deputy chief executive

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... announced an appointment to the newly created position of deputy chief executive. Vision Super chief investment officer Michael Wyrsch has been promoted to the role. He will continue to manage the funds' investments function in his current role as chief ...

Vision Super revises investment strategy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2020
... 9% to 10%), alternative debt (from 13% to 15%) and cash (from 5% to 15%). Vision Super chief investment officer Michael Wyrsch told Financial Standard the fund focused on what it could do to combat super low interest rates. "When Vision Super reviewed ...

Tail-risk hedging pays off for super fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... Super has had tail-risk protection in place for its defined benefit plan for a few years. Chief investment officer Michael Wyrsch told Financial Standard that the strategy paid off during recent volatility. "We have now monetised it and locked in a 3% ...

Future Fund chief most influential public investor

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2019
... cut, including the $9.3 billion NGS Super chief investment officer Ben Squires (rank 62) and Vision Super's Michael Wyrsch (rank 96).

Investors raise alarm on Facebook

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... international equity portfolio, behind Amazon, representing 1.56% of its portfolio. Vision chief investment officer Michael Wyrsch said: "We have been concerned about a lack of content monitoring and the potential consequences of unregulated content ...

Industry super fund grows ESG team

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2017
... emissions disclosures by companies like Exxon." The climate action team comprises Rowe, chief investment officer Michael Wyrsch, and members of the investment and strategy teams. The climate expert will ideally have qualifications in environmental science ...

Vision Super adds sustainability option to menu

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... invest their super without paying high fees and is believed to be an industry first by chief investment officer Michael Wyrsch. The sustainable balanced investment option is well below benchmark for companies with no material exposure to controversial ...

Tail risk hedging works for industry fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 FEB 2016
... members from share market downturns thanks to a tail risk hedging strategy. Vision Super chief investment officer Michael Wyrsch said management of the defined benefit plan "requires a balance between taking risks to meet demanding funding objectives ...
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