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NPS buffers COVID-19 shocks

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... in domestic fixed income as 43% of funds are allocated to this asset class. About 40% is invested in domestic and international equity. The first half of 2020 has been "extremely difficult" as financial markets inside and outside of Korea suffered unprecedented ...

QBE chief exits after workplace complaint

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... conduct. QBE group chair Mike Wilkins, who will step into the role as the group undertakes an internal and external international search process for a replacement, said all employees at QBE "must be held to the same standards". "We are committed to having ...

Cbus pledges net zero emissions

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
... undertaken work to understand companies that are at risk of being stranded and consistently ranks highly in the international Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark. The roadmap will develop pathways to achieve portfolio targets for each asset class ...

State Street nabs BNP executives

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
... as head of Asia Pacific and will report to both chief productivity officer and chief executive for State Street's international business Andrew Erickson and chief executive of institutional services Francisco Aristeguieta. Tahiri joins from BNP Paribas ...

HESTA partners for global equities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
HESTA has entered into an international equities partnership with a specialist global manager, expanding on an existing mandate. Martin Currie Investment Management will become the underlying investment manager for a new global equities portfolio for ...

Vanguard leaves Hong Kong, Japan for Shanghai

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2020
... statement to the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong that it made the decision following an extensive review by Vanguard of its international business to expand its presence in international markets that offer the ability to directly reach individual investors. ...

No bonus again for Platinum's Clifford

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2020
... been a somewhat challenging year for Platinum Asset Management with investment returns for our flagship Platinum International Fund overshadowing some strong investment performance in other areas, most notably our Asia ex-Japan and International Health ...

Gonski departs ANZ

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2020
... outcomes for our customers and shareholders," Gonski said. "ANZ has a long history as one of Australia's leading international companies and my time here will remain a key highlight of my corporate career." He added that he thinks now is the time to ...

HESTA advocates for change post Rio blast

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2020
The $52 billion industry fund for health employees has outlined its investor expectations for mining and energy companies and how they engage with Indigenous communities and heritage sites after the destruction of the Juukan Gorge Caves by Rio Tinto. ...

Super contributions rise despite ERS

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2020
... the end of the June 2020 quarter, 49.2% of the $1.8 trillion investments were invested in equities, with 24.1% in international listed equities, 21% in Australian listed equities and 4.1% in unlisted equities. Fixed income and cash investments accounted ...