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Zurich hire grows retail risk business

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
... was responsible for marketing the firm's equity fixed income and alternative strategies to investment consultants, endowments, foundations, corporate, public, and industry funds' superannuation plans.

Yale returns 3.4 pct

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016
... the top tier of institutional investors... relative to the estimated 5.1% average return of college and university endowments, over the past decade Yale's investment performance added $7.1 billion of value in the form of increased spending and enhanced ...

Willis Towers Watson hires consultant from WA Super

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2016
... allow him to consult to a diverse range of clients, including superannuation funds, insurance companies, charities and endowments." He added: "Andrew's breadth of experience with superannuation funds in particular gives him the insights to tailor our ...

Fees still an issue for alternatives: WTW

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2016
... wealth managers (19%), insurance companies (10%), sovereign wealth funds (6%), banks (2%), funds of funds (2%) and endowments and foundations (2%). Commenting on the results senior investment consultant in the diversifying strategies team at WTW Australia ...

Three Aus funds awarded AAA climate rating

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2016
... benchmark rates the world's 500 biggest asset owners - pension funds, insurers, sovereign wealth funds, foundations and endowments with a total of $US37 trillion assets under management (AUM) - on their efforts at managing climate risk within their portfolios. ...

AXA IM to launch impact fund in Australia

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2015
... asset class. "Over time we will see that some superannuation schemes will follow what we've been seeing happening with endowments and charities, as owners of capital create a dedicated pocket for impact investment," Christensen said. AXA IM's first impact ...

Instos overconfident on drawdown risks

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2015
... 420 senior executives with the authority to make investment decisions on behalf of private and public pension funds, endowments and foundations, and sovereign wealth funds in Asia Pacific, Europe and the US. It found that 86% of respondents have implemented ...

Instos doing little to protect portfolios

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015
... executive officers, chief investment officers, portfolio managers and directors at private and public pension funds, endowments, foundations and sovereign wealth funds in America, Europe and Asia Pacific.

In-housing creating consultant uncertainty

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... evolving needs of clients." Patrick said JANA has responded by focusing on the smaller investors such as charities, endowments and foundations. This has in turn helped protect the business from peer risk. "The challenges that confront HOSTPLUS are very ...

Giving through PAFs back to pre-crisis level

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... plus gifts continues to rise, with new gifts also creating or enhancing substantial foundations and cause-specific endowments. More women give and give a higher percentage of income at all ages up to 75 compared to men (37.2% versus 34.2%). New South ...