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Future Fund exposed to dangerous Chinese investments: Opposition

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2023
... faced international censure, including being barred from businesses in North American and European markets, mandated by Canada to relinquish some critical mineral investments, delisted in the US for audit non-compliance, fined for breaching money laundering ...

Iress completes $52m sale of MFA business to SS&C

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2023
... Platforms business, as well as overseeing the "disentanglement and separation" of Iress' operations in South Africa and Canada. "Iress is committed to continuing at pace on its transformation agenda, with our objective to be operating at Rule of 40 returns ...

First Super appoints to board

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2023
... Stephens received a Gottstein Fellowship to investigate active forest management for multiple landscape benefits in the US and Canada, particularly for fire risk reduction and renewable bioenergy. He also spent three years as deputy administrator of ...

CalPERS investment chief tenders resignation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2023
... her resignation. Having travelled between the fund's headquarters in Sacramento, California and her home in Toronto, Canada throughout her tenure, she said the decision will allow her to "attend to the immediate needs of family" and added that it ...

Banking sector fears propel family offices towards metals

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023
... for sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, private equity funds, venture capital funds, and 20 family offices located in Canada, Australia, the US, UK, UAE, France, Germany, Switzerland, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia. Findings revealed that 85% of family offices ...

CommSec launches global share trading platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2023
... offers fast account set-up and access to stock quotes, funds transfer and online trading in 13 markets including the US, Canada, Japan, and UK. "CommSec's purpose is to empower more Australians to grow their wealth and the launch of our new international ...

MA Financial Group expands research team

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... brings over 20 years' experience as an analyst in the mining sector, with roles at Goldman Sachs and the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC). In his new Melbourne-based role, Hissey will lead MA Moelis Australia's equities expansion into natural resources. "Paul ...

Smart beta ETP market share matures: Morningstar

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023
... previous years where new launches dominated, market consolidation has taken hold, smart beta ETP launches fell in the US, Canada, and Europe. "Closures have outnumbered launches in two of the past three years," Morningstar said. "This slowdown is clear ...

ASIC flags AI regulation remit

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2023
... particular forms of AI, he said. In the UK a "pro-innovation devolved regulatory model" has been floated, while China and Canada are proposing laws directed at regulating uses of AI. A study by McKinsey estimated that generative AI could add between ...

Australia to see strong flow of HNWs

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023
... population. The US topped the charts, followed by Japan, China, Germany, the UK, and Switzerland. Behind Australia was Canada, France, and India. "The investment migration sector in the Asia Pacific region, particularly in Australia, is flourishing," ...