Learnings over two decades of Global Treasury Investments
Key takeaways
- IFM has built its Global Treasury Investments capability over two decades.
- Global scale and around‑the‑clock execution can help to support the growing offshore exposure of Australian superannuation funds.
- Superannuation fund growth is driving greater complexity – and opportunity.
Over the past two decades, IFM Investors has built a comprehensive Global Treasury Investments capability, evolving with changing markets and the growing needs of our clients.
From its origins in cash management in 2005, IFM has expanded into FX hedging, derivatives and bond management, successfully navigating major market events through disciplined execution and deep market experience.
As Australian superannuation funds continue to grow and increasingly invest offshore, managing liquidity, foreign exchange and capital markets complexity is becoming more critical than ever. IFM’s global treasury platform can potentially help to support this growth, having the governance, expertise and experience to manage complexity at both portfolio and asset level.
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Meet the author
Darren Pasco
Darren is responsible for managing IFM Investors’ cash portfolios and short term interest rate risk. His responsibilities also include FX portfolio management for internal and external portfolios, and he also drives economic research and analysis within the broader team.
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