Governance

Lessons in governance at Alaska’s APFC

At a recent board meeting, trustees at Alaska's sovereign wealth fund APFC garnered insights on governance from recent turmoil at PSERS' and Ohio State Teachers.

Sarah RundellMarch 5, 2025

Behind AustralianSuper’s global expansion

Amanda WhiteOctober 22, 2024

Guardians of the Future: The evolution of New Zealand Super

Amanda WhiteOctober 8, 2024

Alecta doubles down on governance, risk management and culture

Sarah RundellAugust 29, 2024

How UK’s LGPS still has a long way to go creating a Canadian model

Sarah RundellAugust 27, 2024

NBIM transparently explains half year results

The semi annual report of Norway’s sovereign wealth fund is testament to its commitment to transparency, unambiguously outlining the half year results which came in 0.04% under benchmark. The fund did benefit from a nearly 15% exposure to tech stocks, but was let down by returns in renewable energy infrastructure.

Sarah RundellAugust 22, 2024

Investor Profile

AP funds face consolidation as report flags scale and efficiency wins

A long-awaited review into Sweden's buffer funds suggests consolidation between the three Stockholm funds – AP1, AP3 and AP4 – stating that the advantages in terms of efficiency and scale outweigh the disadvantages of continued separation.

Sarah RundellJuly 9, 2024

FIS Toronto 2024

Same same, but different: Governance lessons from three markets

Despite global pension markets’ varying levels of maturity, the goal of combining portfolio resilience with meeting fund objectives is the same, and it can be achieved through different manifestations of governance structures.

Darcy SongJune 14, 2024

FIS Toronto 2024

Solid foundations allow Canadian funds to innovate and grow

The foundations of the modern Canadian pension fund industry were laid decades ago, and organisations today continue to reap the benefits. The Fiduciary Investors Symposium in Toronto heard that the potential of the industry is immense, built on solid principles and an embrace of new technology and processes.

Simon HoyleJune 11, 2024

FIS Toronto 2024

Pioneers of the Canadian model say its principles are under siege

A founding principle of the Canadian pension system is under attack. The Fiduciary Investors Symposium in Toronto heard from four individuals who have been instrumental in making the system what it is today, and that the sound principles that made the system great need to be defended.

Simon HoyleJune 6, 2024

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CalPERS mulls tying climate KPIs to incentive pay

CalPERS may tie the incentive pay of its staff to meeting climate KPIs in the near future. The fund's executive pay consultants also discussed other ways the fund should tweak incentive pay like adding an asset class investment performance weighting to the annual incentive formula.

Sarah RundellApril 24, 2024

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Lessons in governance at Alaska’s APFC

Investor Profile

Behind AustralianSuper’s global expansion

Investor Profile

Guardians of the Future: The evolution of New Zealand Super

Investor Profile

Alecta doubles down on governance, risk management and culture

Governance

How UK’s LGPS still has a long way to go creating a Canadian model

Featured Story

NBIM transparently explains half year results

Investor Profile

AP funds face consolidation as report flags scale and efficiency wins

FIS Toronto 2024

Same same, but different: Governance lessons from three markets

FIS Toronto 2024

Solid foundations allow Canadian funds to innovate and grow

FIS Toronto 2024

Pioneers of the Canadian model say its principles are under siege

Featured Story

CalPERS mulls tying climate KPIs to incentive pay

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