Joe Halapua will be responsible for managing the active internal New Zealand equities portfolio. Tue, 20 Apr 2021 Joe Halapua The Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation, the Crown entity that manages the $55 billion New Zealand Super Fund, has today announced the appointment of Joe Halapua to manager – NZ Equities. Halapua will be responsible for managing the active internal New Zealand equities portfolio under the New Zealand equities mandate, and the Guardians’ NZ Equities team. After joining the Guardians in 2011, Halapua is now chair of the Risk Committee and has worked across both the direct investment and external investments and partnerships teams, managing a portfolio of mandates and investments across public and private markets. He serves on the Australian retirement village operator RetireAustralia board and is chair of its audit committee.