How We Run Our Money
Family offices set to boom in Asia, survey shows
20 March 2012
Asia will likely see a “boom” in the numbers of new family offices over the next few years, according to a study by UBS and Campden. Wing-Gar Cheng reports.
ANU seeks to boost in-house management
19 March 2012
Australian National University’s investment team is looking to increase the level of in-house management and may boost the use of exchange-traded funds. Daniel Grioli looks at the plan.
The family office fund manager selection process
19 March 2012
Richard Wilson, in his work with family offices and the dozens interviews conducted, has constructed the process family offices employ in selecting fund managers.
LUCRF Super taps alternatives for returns
15 March 2012
Daniel Grioli looks at Australia’s LUCRF Super and the recent review of its balanced fund’s strategic asset allocation.
Family offices on the rise in Asia
27 January 2012
Accumulating wealth in Asia is driving the growing interest in family offices. Wing-Gar Cheng talks to those involved in this important investor segment.
Japan's PFA cuts managers as reserves decline
19 November 2011
The Pension Fund Association (PFA) has cut five foreign managers and is increasing its ratio of funds managed in-house, while remaining committed to expanding its external managers.
AustralianSuper: treading the unlisted path to diversification
19 November 2011
Brendan Swift looks at the transfer of the range of product and services of Westscheme, which provides superannuation for people living and working in Western Australia, into AustralianSuper.
Kyushu Electric revamps its portfolio
19 September 2011
The Japanese pension fund has restructured its ¥300bn basic portfolio, with a shift from stocks to super-long bonds and a strengthening of its hedging positions.
China's NSSF takes more active social role
8 May 2011
This expansion suggests the fund is ready to move beyond its original mandate as a “strategic reserve” to becoming a more proactive player in domestic social and welfare plans.
Care Super hits the investment ‘sweet spot’
5 March 2011
We often hear that it’s the larger funds that have all the advantages. Betty Kotevski talks to the CEO of an award-winning superannuation fund, about the advantages of only being medium-sized.
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