Darcy Song

Sydney

Journalist at Investment Magazine

Journalist at @InvestmentMag || Not really on Twitter anymore

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Articles

Institutional investors pressure Elon Musk to get back to work

1 week ago | top1000funds.com | Darcy Song |Sarah Rundell

Tesla has come under another bout of investor pressure from 12 pension funds, US state treasurers and asset managers. This time shareholders, including Denmark’s $21 billion Akademiker Pension and $279 billion NYC retirement systems, want CEO Elon Musk to get back to work, requesting he dedicate at least 40 hours a week to the company.
Long-term investors can help break VC’s short-term trap

1 week ago | top1000funds.com | Darcy Song

Josh Lerner. Photo: Jack Smith
Federal threats undermine Massachusetts’ edge, warns state treasurer

1 week ago | top1000funds.com | Darcy Song

Top1000funds.com is the market leading news and analysis site for the world’s largest institutional investors. It focuses on leading the global investment industry to continuous improvement through case studies of best practice in governance and decision making, portfolio construction and efficient portfolio management, fees and costs, and sustainable investing.
Investors reflect on whether active managers can escape the Magnificent 7

1 week ago | top1000funds.com | Darcy Song

L-R: Aleks Vickovich (Conexus Financial), Trevor Graham, Anne Marie Fleurbaajj and Aziz Hamzaogullari. Photo: Jack Smith
Path to net zero requires honest dialogue about sustainable investing

1 week ago | top1000funds.com | Darcy Song

Top1000funds.com is the market leading news and analysis site for the world’s largest institutional investors. It focuses on leading the global investment industry to continuous improvement through case studies of best practice in governance and decision making, portfolio construction and efficient portfolio management, fees and costs, and sustainable investing.
AI the 'most consequential' trend for infra investors despite scepticism

2 weeks ago | top1000funds.com | Darcy Song

Nick Khaw (L), Adrian Croft and Andrew Siwo. Photo: Jack Smith
Why MFS president is concerned about ‘long-term washing’

2 weeks ago | top1000funds.com | Darcy Song

Carol Geremia. Photo: Jack Smith
US sovereign wealth fund could be a game-changer – if it’s well governed - Top1000funds.com

3 weeks ago | top1000funds.com | Darcy Song

The deadline to release a detailed plan for the proposed US sovereign wealth fund (SWF) came and went, but it was crickets from the White House. The entity was expected to be unveiled at the beginning of May – 90 days after President Donald Trump signed the executive order to establish the fund on February 3.
GIC, Temasek eye trillions of growth in climate adaptation market

4 weeks ago | top1000funds.com | Darcy Song

Singapore’s two largest asset owners, GIC and Temasek, see attractive investment opportunities in climate adaptation solutions – an area relatively underfunded but equally important as decarbonisation which received the bulk of climate-conscious capital in recent years.
Mercer global CIO flags ‘crisis of confidence’ in US market

1 month ago | top1000funds.com | Darcy Song

Overseeing Mercer’s $600 billion outsourced CIO (OCIO) business, the consulting giant’s Dublin-based global chief investment officer Hooman Kaveh is used to keeping his finger on the pulse of needs and concerns from clients, which include pension plans, endowments and not-for-profit organisations. And having spent the last week visiting Hong Kong and Singapore, unsurprisingly there was only one thing everyone wanted to talk about.