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FSC guidance looks to eliminate greenwashing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2022
... FSC wants consumers to have confidence fund managers who set net zero targets are assessing their portfolios with robust science-based methodology and are working with companies they invest in to reduce emissions," Briggs said. While the investment community ...

TIP Group appoints chief strategy officer

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2022
... matters of international importance. She is one of an even fewer number of Australians who can add a career in health care, science and business to these outstanding achievements - all at an age when most of us were only first learning to make a difference." ...

Inalytics develops new data-driven model

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... model has been developed through an analysis of $22 trillion of trades in a database built over 20 years and uses data science to quantify the impact of the decisions that asset managers make when running the concentrated, bottom-up portfolios that dominate ...

Ken Henry resigns from ASX board

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... and spent 20 years in the Australian Public Service working as Secretary of the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science and before that Secretary of the Department of Communications and the Arts. Smith has also held senior positions in the departments ...

Andrew Formica to return to Australia

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... now a more diversified and resilient business, has enhanced positions in critical areas such as sustainability and data science and has the right building blocks in place to support long term growth." Also commenting, Jupiter chair Nichola Pease said ...

The big case for big data

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
... session at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees ASI Conference revealed the many benefits of data backed science and why investment professionals should not overlook it. State Super chief investment officer Charles Wu said: "In 20 years' ...

HESTA injects $4.4m into Aussie biotech startup

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2022
Sydney-based Inventia Life Science has announced the super fund's direct investment as it develops, manufactures and distributes the RASTRUM 3D bioprinter. The bioprinter enables the scale-up production of 3D cell cultures for research and 3D cells ...

CEW push for more women leaders

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2022
... companies. You play a vital role in fostering a mindset of failures being a springboard for success, where experimentation, science, research and development are a constant," she said. She also called on boards to take more risks to foster technological ...

Stock picking dominant source of alpha: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2022
... evolved significantly in recent times, saying we are now at a tipping point. "Asset owners are increasingly turning to data science to inform the due diligence process and this research empirically demonstrates exactly where they need to focus their ...

Big spend on cost of living, defence

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... areas though, the government was more willing to splash the cash. It will allocate $1 billion to Great Barrier Reef marine science, $800 million to enhance our scientific capability in the Antarctic and $170 million for threatened species and habitat ...