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New chair for AIA Australia

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2021
... Australians live healthier, longer, better lives." Yates is also chair of the Royal Institution of Australia, the Australian Science Media Centre, the Faculty of Business and Economics at Melbourne University, the Royal Children's Hospital Foundation ...

CBA launches JV for institutional tool

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2021
... deliver better services for their clients. CommBank iQ will combine Australia's largest pool of transaction data and data science capability to deliver insights that will underpin products and support and potentially automate insittutions' decision-making ...

Research firm launches, hires Macquarie exec

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2021
... assess and benchmark the investment managers, he said, adding that Inalytics is able to supplement this process using data science. Goodman reports to Rick Di Mascio, the founder and chief executive of Inalytics. On the appointment, Di Mascio commented ...

Hostplus, HNWs back CSIRO fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2021
... members." "This new fund will help us continue this pivotal work to solve the world's biggest challenges through investment in science-powered companies," Main Sequence partner Mike Zimmerman said. Main Sequence uses a venture science model which identifies ...

MSCI launches life sciences indices

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2021
MSCI is launching a set of indices that target megatrends and innovation in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. The partnership with Nasdaq-listed Royalty Pharma will measure the performance of companies focused on delivering new and innovative ...

Women participation rate booms

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2021
... Michaelia Cash replaced Christian Porter as attorney-general and industrial relations minister. Minister for industry, science and technology Karen Andrews is the new home affairs minister. Assistant minister to the attorney general Amanda Stoker took ...

Tech, behavioural science to engage clients

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2021
... better financial decisions, according to behavioural finance experts. Oxford Risk said blending technology and behavioural science leads to a comprehensive suitable approach that recognises the complexity of each client and their emotional needs over ...

Buffett doesn't want to report on diversity, climate

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2021
... manages climate-related risks and opportunities; and, 3. An examination of the feasibility of the Company establishing science-based, greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets, consistent with limiting climate change to well-below 2C," according to filings. ...

Economic recovery has been stronger than expected: Lowe

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021
... that business investment kick into gear and pointed to many opportunities for investment in IT, digitisation, and data science. "Investment in these areas is critical to lifting our nation's productive capacity. In many ways data is the new oil of ...

Rest expands member engagement team

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
... appointed as the general manager of member insights and strategy. His new role involves leading member analytics, data science, market research, 'voice of customer', and dashboarding teams, and guiding strategic insights into operational delivery. He ...