Sonya Sawtell-Rickson

7 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 3 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Oct 9, 2023 by Sonya Sawtell-Rickson · across every show →

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Oct 9, 2023 neutral
Disclosure
HESTA allocates 58% to equities, 16% to real assets, 24% to debt
“It's a balanced growth fund, so it does hold a reasonable amount of growth assets, a significant amount of equities, around 58%, including private equity. We've got around 16% in real assets, so infrastructure and property to give that inflation hedging charac…”
Sonya Sawtell-Rickson Oct 9, 2023 ▶ 18:40 Sonya Sawtell-Rickson – Total Portfolio Approach at Australian Superannuation HESTA (EP.342)
Oct 9, 2023 neutral
Disclosure
HESTA Limits Dynamic Equity Tilts to Plus or Minus 10%
“They're not big tilt. So we're not going plus or -30% equities. And that's because we have the product by definition is in a risk cohort. And so we are limited by the ranges that we publish to our members. But within those ranges, and they're broadly plus -10%…”
Sonya Sawtell-Rickson Oct 9, 2023 ▶ 20:46 Sonya Sawtell-Rickson – Total Portfolio Approach at Australian Superannuation HESTA (EP.342)
Oct 9, 2023 bearish
Opinion
Sawtell-Rickson: Equity markets have not priced in consumer bifurcation and debt risks
“That is something we're watching closely, and we just don't think equity markets have really priced that risk at the moment.”
Sonya Sawtell-Rickson Oct 9, 2023 ▶ 50:54 Sonya Sawtell-Rickson – Total Portfolio Approach at Australian Superannuation HESTA (EP.342)
Oct 9, 2023 bearish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Sawtell-Rickson: Traditional recession indicators are triggering across markets
“We're seeing a lot of indicators that are traditional recession indicators triggering. Obviously we've got an inverted yield curve. We've got leading indicators starting to slow. We're seeing employment starting to turn. High inflation, rising interest rates. …”
Sonya Sawtell-Rickson Oct 9, 2023 ▶ 50:03 Sonya Sawtell-Rickson – Total Portfolio Approach at Australian Superannuation HESTA (EP.342)
Oct 9, 2023 positive
Assertion Supported
Sawtell-Rickson: HESTA's internal investment team is over 40% female
“Within the investment management team, we're running over 40% female, which is very high. Relative to the financial services industry and benchmark.”
Sonya Sawtell-Rickson Oct 9, 2023 ▶ 54:22 Sonya Sawtell-Rickson – Total Portfolio Approach at Australian Superannuation HESTA (EP.342)
Oct 9, 2023 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Sawtell-Rickson: Early Pension Funds Offered Defined Benefits Only to White-Collar Workers
“Back then, the fund that I worked for, they offered a defined benefit only for white collar workers, blue collar workers, Had much different insurance, much lower contributions and very different terms.”
Sonya Sawtell-Rickson Oct 9, 2023 ▶ 10:08 Sonya Sawtell-Rickson – Total Portfolio Approach at Australian Superannuation HESTA (EP.342)
Oct 9, 2023 negative
Insight
Divesting high-carbon assets is not ESG success for universal owners
“We know that we don't just want carbon emissions to reduce in our portfolio. That would be easy. I could just sell everything with high carbon and be done tomorrow. But that is absolutely not success for us. Success is reducing carbon emissions in the real eco…”
Sonya Sawtell-Rickson Oct 9, 2023 ▶ 24:01 Sonya Sawtell-Rickson – Total Portfolio Approach at Australian Superannuation HESTA (EP.342)
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