Q&As
Don't underestimate culture in asset management
First Sentier Investors' new global head of investment management, David Allen, explains the role culture plays in a firm's success and why he wants electric guitar accessories for Christmas.
RIAA 's Simon O'Connor says manager selection more robust
Simon O'Connor says RIAA's latest study reveals that those super funds demonstrating responsible investment are taking a much bigger slice of the market and that manager selection is more robust.
Natixis chief targets ESG strategies
Louise Watson was recently appointed head of Natixis IM Australia and NZ. Here, she talks about what it took to get the top job but also how new reforms are shaping the strategies super funds can adopt.
Making the leap from executive to chair
Harvey Kalman resigned from his job as a top executive of Equity Trustees after 21 years and joined the $1 billion Raiz Invest as chair.
How to spot emerging leaders
An important task for senior leaders in the wealth industry is to spot emerging leaders to lead teams and the organisation into the future. Anna Marshall, author of On your marks, get set... LEAD! explains.
The hot new income asset class
The newly launched Lark Mortgage Income Fund exploits the growth in southeast Queensland after Melbourne residents fled the city
The new era of advice
Graeme Collins has been an advisor for 35 years. He says while the industry is moving in the right direction, the new regulation doesn't necessarily mean the advice is any better delivered or received.
Crashing the crypto party
Cryptocurrency markets have exploded in the last year hitting US$2 trillion dollars in value. BTC Markets chief executive Caroline Bowler looks at who is buying this popular new asset and why.
The top three diversity topics for boards
Sexual harassment, paternity leave, and gender nonbinary are the hot-button diversity topics for board discussion, says independent director Nicolette Rubinsztein.
Team spirit: IML's focus under a new CEO
Investors Mutual Limited (IML) recently appointed CEO Damon Hambly spoke to Industry Moves about what he intends to focus on in the new role.