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AustralianSuper hires data strategy lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
... include KPMG and Investment Trends, where he specialised in operations, strategy development and regulatory response projects for superannuation funds. Finally, Alix Fraser joins the asset owner as a member resolution manager. Fraser joins from Insignia ...

Legalsuper names chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... than 14 years' experience in superannuation and is responsible for technology, operations, insurance, line 1 risk and projects. In addition to appointments, legalsuper's executive lineup has also seen some departures in recent months. In January, the ...

Institutional investors shift gears amid 'new market regime'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... institutional investors, which manage US$18 trillion, was a strong appetite for exposure to energy innovations and infrastructure projects. Over half of global investors (55%) believe that they can significantly influence the energy transition through ...

Experts issue warning over AI washing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... fundamentally reshape employee tasks, from risk assessments and fraud detection to software development and customer service. It projects that nearly one-third of task hours could be automated by 2030. But, as US Securities and Exchange Commission chair ...

Arena welcomes chief investment officer

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2024
... managing director at international infrastructure investor John Laing. Prior to that, he was director of infrastructure and projects group at KPMG's corporate finance unit and a project director at Lend Lease. "I am excited to be working with the Arena ...

Platinum plans turnaround, FUM dwindles

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2024
... capability through new channels, exploring growth and diversification opportunities, and finalising back-office outsourcing projects. "The reasons I joined Platinum - the brand, the talent of our investment and senior teams, the legacy of success here ...

Aware, Macquarie partner on green finance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2024
... next decade." "We look forward to working with Aware Super and Galway Sustainable Capital to support the development of projects and companies seeking to rapidly accelerate the transition to net zero." GSC chief executive Jennifer von Bismark said the ...

Super funds in pole position for expanded advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... financial advice offering can leverage off these. KPMG partner Linda Elkins sees super funds undertake "transformative projects" that aim to improve their capabilities in providing member experiences and services. Digitisation, improving their administration ...

Advisers should have an AI plan: Netwealth

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2024
... champions, find some technology partners you can work with that have demonstrated success in the space, create some short-term projects, test them, and learn from them," he said. "It's very new this technology, and there are some short-term wins ...

Grok Ventures appoints new chief executive

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2024
... plans to invest in climate-related ventures from venture capital at seed stage, to major renewable energy infrastructure projects and high conviction "lighthouse investments." "Having Tan and Jeremy at the helm means having a dream team behind Grok's ...