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HESTA sharpens focus on factor investing

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2017
... Robeco's research insights and portfolio construction process were attractive in that context," HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said. Robeco already holds a low-volatility Conservative Equities mandate which is another of its factor investing products. ...

HESTA appoints new CIO

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2017
... asset and risk allocation and manager selection. The appointment is effective 24 July 2017. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said she is delighted to be welcoming Sawtell-Rickson at a time when the fund is implementing a new investment strategy. "Sonya ...

Former Future Fund MD joins HESTA

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... Rothschild Australia chief investment officer Tim Hughes have joined as independent advisers. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey explained: "Mark, Melda and Tim all bring outstanding investment experience and insights that give us further specialist ...

ACSI adds AustralianSuper chief to board

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017
... savings entrusted to our members." Silk and Broad join nine other ACSI board members including HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey, QSuper chief executive Michael Pennisi, and Hostplus chief executive David Elia. ACSI has 29 Australian members, including ...

HESTA hunting for new CIO

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2017
... tasked with managing investment operations, investment monitoring and performance, and ESG. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey described the role as critical to the execution of the fund's new strategy. "Rob's experience and his strong, in-depth analytical ...

Industry fund fights financial exclusion

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2016
... table or accessing basic financial products like a bank account, credit card or insurance," HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said. "A wealthy country such as ours, with a sophisticated retirement system, needs to deliver for all Australians, not just ...

Impact investing driving advice growth

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2016
... supply of social and affordable housing by help low income earner achieve home ownership. Chief executive at HESTA Debby Blakey emphasises that for the fund impact investments must deliver a financial return and as a result the fund has a highly selective ...

New $70bn MLC fund gives retail access to unlisted

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016
... through outsourcing, but they need to do the proper cost-benefit analysis." Fellow panelist and HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey added: "It's extremely difficult for smaller funds to innovate in the same way a large fund can. "Having a big fund with ...

HESTA appoints new director

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016
... a $6.7 million investment in Queensland community housing provider Horizon Housing. At the time, chief executive Debby Blakey said: "Many of our members are familiar with the difficulty of accessing affordable housing and achieving home ownership, so ...

HESTA makes first impact investment in affordable housing

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2016
... investments and grow Australia's impact investment market by attracting other institutional investors. HESTA CEO Debby Blakey said the investment could make a meaningful social impact, not only through providing capital to the sector but also by developing ...