All articles by Florence Chong – Page 4
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Japan’s government fund increases foreign bonds by 10%
Fund pulls back on domestic government bonds exposure for the next five years
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Australian supers face A$25bn payout to jobless members
Retail and hospitality, tourism and recreation are hardest-hit sectors
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Japan’s GPIF partners with Dutch ministry in green bonds move
The fund also formed a partnership with Kommuninvest to develop sustainable capital markets through a focus on green bonds
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GPIF announces new president, new CIO to follow
Both Mizuno and Takahashi are due to leave GPIF on 31 March
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Coronavirus puts Australian super merger on hold
‘We still believe the merger is in the best interest of members of both funds’
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Unisuper suspends stock lending
The fund recalls all shares currently out on loan without exception
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Australia’s Hostplus plans 40% admin fee cuts
Pension fee to drop to A$4.50 per week from April 1 from the current A$7.50
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Japan’s GPIF reviews stewardship principles, adds FI and alternatives
Asset managers should engage with various stakeholders to improve the sustainability of markets GPIF invests in
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WA Super to merge into First State Super, pushing AUM above A$130bn
Benefits include access to a more diverse pool of global investments and lower fees for members
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Australian SWF eyes tech to help in fossil fuel analysis
’The risks associated with climate change and energy transition are significant’
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Activist groups campaign against Australian supers’ fossil fuel holdings
UniSuper should be leading investor action on climate change
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Australian supers face stress tests into low-carbon readiness
APRA plans to develop and consult on a climate change financial risk prudential practice guide
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Australia supports universal super with A$41bn tax money
‘Our current tax and benefit treatment of retirement incomes is a mess’
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Natixis: Korean asset owners seek higher returns abroad
Korean pension funds have become ‘very aggressive’ in their hunt for returns
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Japan’s GPIF focuses on social bonds
GPIF joins forces with Islamic Development Bank to target green and sustainable sukuk
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First State and VicSuper sign merger deed
The merger would enable the two funds to leverage their combined scale to deliver an even better deal for members
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Australia’s First Super places manager on watch
The fund has concerns that it is exposed to significant legal, regulatory and reputational risks
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GPIF suspends stock lending on equity portfolio
The move is to better ‘fullfill its stewardship responsibility’
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AustralianSuper plans to bring 50% asset management in house
Internalisation programme delivers more than A$160m in savings to members