Paul first joined ACC in 2008 and became Chief Investments Officer in 2019. Before joining ACC Paul was Chief Investment Officer of both AMP Capital Investors and the New Zealand Superannuation Fund, Chief Advisor to the Minister of Finance and an economist with the New Zealand Treasury and stockbroker Buttle Wilson (now UBS). The Investments group manages our investments to achieve the best possible balance of return and risk, by continually reviewing strategic asset allocations to ensure they provide the best possible balance of risk and expected return, and by actively managing our investment portfolio to gain better risk-adjusted returns than we would achieve from passive investments.