Alexandra Veroude appointed as Senior Consultant - Capital Markets at Frontier Advisors

January 2025

Global Investment Institute congratulates Alexandra Veroude on her appointment as Senior Consultant Capital Markets at Frontier Advisors.

Frontier Advisors have been advising Australian institutional investors for almost thirty years. They provide advice on $700 billion of assets across the superannuation, charity, public sector, insurance and higher education sectors.

Alexandra is the third Senior Consultant in Frontier’s Capital Markets and Asset Allocation Team, joining Dr Shahana Mukherjee and Alice Berriman.

We wish Alexandra all the best in her new role and continued success to the team at Frontier Advisors.

Max Gill promoted to Senior Portfolio Analyst with QIC's State Investments team

January 2025

Global Investment Institute congratulates Max Gill on his promotion to Senior Portfolio Analyst with QIC’s State Investments team.

QIC is the Queensland Government’s dedicated investment manager, with A$68 billion in assets under management for 40 clients.

We wish Max all the best in his new role and continued success to the team at QIC.

Con Michalakis appointed to the Chief Investment Officer role at Funds SA

December 2024

Global Investment Institute congratulates Con Michalakis on his appointment to the Chief Investment Officer role at Funds SA.

Funds SA is an Adelaide-based investment management partner for South Australian public sector superannuation funds and approved authorities, with A$44 billion in assets under management.

Con will commence in the CIO role at Funds SA in February 2025, with Matt Kempton continuing in the role of Acting CIO in the interim.

We wish Con all the best in his new role and continued success to the team at Funds SA.

Brooke Peel joins Future Fund as a Senior Associate, Credit

December 2024

Global Investment Institute congratulates Brooke Peel on joining the Future Fund as a Senior Associate, Credit.

The Future Fund is Australia’s sovereign wealth fund, investing and managing assets of more than A$295 billion for the benefit of future generations of Australians. Established in 2006 to strengthen the Commonwealth's long-term financial position, today the Future Fund is the country's single-largest financial asset.

We wish Brooke all the best in her new role and continued success to the team at Future Fund.

SuperCareers - Job opportunities for executives and senior investment professionals across our industry

November 2024

Current featured job vacancies and opportunities include roles at AustralianSuper, Australian Retirement Trust, Aware Super, Brookfield, Clean Energy Finance Corporation, Fidante, Gandel Invest, REST, HESTA, Nuveen, CBUS Super, UniSuper, QIC, and more.

If you would like us to promote a job vacancy at your organisation for executive and senior investment roles, please contact us.

Simon Esposito and Kiran Singh commence their roles as acting co-CIOs of Rest Super

November 2024

Global Investment Institute congratulates Simon Esposito, Rest’s Head of Private Markets and Deputy CIO, and Kiran Singh, Rest’s Head of Listed Assets, on commencing in their roles as the interim co-Chief Investment Officers of the Fund.

Established in 1988, Rest is one of Australia’s largest profit-to-member superannuation funds with approximately 2 million members and around A$86 billion in assets under management (as at June 2024).

We wish Simon and Kiran all the best in their new roles and continued success to the team at Rest.

Eva Cook joins Morningstar Australia as Director of Manager Research Ratings

November 2024

Global Investment Institute congratulates Eva Cook on joining Morningstar Australia as Director of Manager Research Ratings.

Morningstar is a leading provider of independent investment insights in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The Company offers an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers and owners, retirement plan providers and sponsors, and institutional investors in debt and private capital markets.

Morningstar Australia provides investment research and ratings for stocks, funds, ETFs & LICs, news and tools for investors and financial professionals.

We wish Eva all the best in her new role and continued success to the team at Morningstar Australia.

Ruwanie Dias appointed Head of Investments at ANZ Staff Super

November 2024

Global Investment Institute congratulates Ruwanie Dias on her appointment as Head of Investments at ANZ Staff Super.

ANZ Staff Super has A$7 billion in assets under management. In her role, Ruwanie is accountable for all investment decisions and outcomes for the Fund, with responsibility for the multi manager investment portfolios covering public and private asset classes.

Prior to joining ANZ Staff Superannuation, Ruwanie spent over a decade with Commonwealth Bank Group Super, with seven years spent in the role of Chief Investment Officer.

We wish Ruwanie all the best in her new role and continued success to the team at ANZ Staff Super.

SuperCareers - Job opportunities for executives and senior investment professionals across our industry

November 2024

This month’s featured job vacancies and opportunities include roles at AustralianSuper, GAM, Goldman Sachs, Future Fund, Macquarie Group, HESTA, QIC, Insignia Financial, Hamilton Lane, and more.

If you would like us to promote a job vacancy at your organisation for executive and senior investment roles, please contact us.

Haresh Sampat appointed Head of Private Markets Strategy at QIC

November 2024

Global Investment Institute congratulates Haresh Sampat on his promotion to Head of Private Markets Strategy at Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC), within the State Investments (SI) team. QIC manages more than A$68 billion on behalf of ~40 clients, headquartered in Brisbane, Australia.

Haresh joined QIC’s SI team in September 2012 and most recently held the position, Head of Mid Risk Strategy, with responsibility for private debt and sub-investment grade credit asset class, reporting directly to Allison Hill, the State Chief Investment Officer.

We wish Haresh all the best in his new role and continued success to the team at QIC.

Andrew Barros appointed Non-Executive Director at Impact Alpha Partners

November 2024

Global Investment Institute congratulates Andrew Barros on being appointed to the Impact Alpha Partners board as a Non-Executive Director.

Impact Alpha Partners (IAP) was founded with the mission to partner with investors and help drive impact and alpha in investment outcomes.

Andrew is a seasoned private wealth advisor with more than two decades of expertise in family office and private wealth management, with a proven track record of building and scaling purposeful businesses. His appointment strengthens the IAP’s alignment toward designing solutions that address the dynamic and unique needs of these clients.

We wish Andrew all the best in his new role and continued success to the team at Impact Alpha Partners.

Aoife McCarthy promoted to Senior Analyst Responsible Investment at newly merged A$53 billion fund

November 2024

Global Investment Institute congratulates Aoife McCarthy on her promotion to Senior Analyst Responsible Investment at CareSuper.

On 1 November 2024, CareSuper and Spirit Super merged to create a new fund, which will continue under the CareSuper name, with more than 573,000 members and over A$53 billion in assets under management.

We wish Aoife all the best in her new role and continued success to the team at CareSuper.

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