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CEW push for more women leaders

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2022
... Perth. The keynote speaker was Robyn Denholm, the independent chair of Tesla, Inc, one of the most valuable companies in the world with a market capitalisation of $1.3 trillion (US$900 billion). As the inaugural chair of the Tech Council of Australia ...

NGS to reduce emissions 35% in three years

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2022
... the portfolio that aren't based on oil and gas production and have similar levels of correlation, Squires said. "The world is also very big from an investment perspective," he said. "We can find enormous opportunities to invest our capital. Why would ...

Brookfield pursues asset management spin-off

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2022
... management platform." Flatt added: "Our asset management business is one of the leading alternative investment firms in the world, managing the capital of over 2000 global institutional investors and a growing list of high-net-worth investors. We are ...

First crypto ETFs launch on Cboe Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022
... Australia. In a statement, Cboe said ETFs are the first to offer Australian investors with direct, regulated exposure to the world's largest digital tokens by market capitalisation, Bitcoin and Ethereum. ETF Securities launched Australia's first cryptocurrency-backed ...

US inflation wavers near a 40-year high

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022
... went on to blame the pandemic and the war in Ukraine for the historical inflation being incurred in countries all over the world. Likewise, the Federal Reserve attributed the current inflationary scourge to pandemic related supply chain imbalances, higher ...

Magellan appoints new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2022
... started. "I have long admired Magellan and the role it plays in safeguarding and growing the wealth of its investors across the world," he said. Magellan chair Hamish McLennan said, as an external hire, George brings "an outstanding investment management ...

Advice firms struggle to make most of socials

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2022
... profiles are inactive while only 41% are actively posting to their pages. "Over 10 million Australians are on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional networking platform," Mather said. "It's surprising that advisers aren't more active on LinkedIn ...

NFP funds dominate retiree super: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2022
The world of retiree super - traditionally the domain of retail funds - is now overwhelmingly controlled by the not-for-profit sector, new research shows. About 60% of all retiree superannuation savings is now held in NFP funds, Rainmaker analysis of ...

Millennials want financial advice: Natixis IM

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022
... financial habits such as seeking financial advice, respecting risk and expecting their wealth can make a positive impact on the world," Watson said. "These attributes in Australian millennials will not only shape their investment experience, but also ...

Aussie private capital on the rise: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2022
... Australia-focused funds with fund vintages from 2012 to 2019, fund performance topped North America, Europe, and Rest of World." Lowery added that Australia is increasingly seen as a desirable destination and hub for institutional investment, with the ...