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Sony to list financial services business

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2023
... ahead, one of Sony's growth initiatives is to expand in the virtual reality and artificial intelligence space. It is currently providing a place where people connect with each other through live service games, live performances by music artists and initiatives ...

Macquarie terminates alternatives fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2023
... Professional Series Global Alternatives Fund could not be managed in a cost-effective way without such increases. "The fund is currently small in scale and therefore, the expenses, on a per unit basis, required to run it are relatively high," Macquarie ...

Australians prioritise financial independence: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2023
... The report found that 60% of Australians have a stronger desire to achieve their dream lifestyle while only 40% are currently focused on owning their own home. Financial independence topped the list, with 55% of respondents confirming this remained their ...

Betashares previews NZ PIE fund offering

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2023
... solutions outside of Australia and follows its 2021 decision to set up a local office in Auckland. Betashares said it's currently in the process of building out a local team, led by its executive director institutional and adviser services Vinnie Wadhera. ...

Regulation, funding inhibits digital advice: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2023
... a service that 'nurtures" clients along the advice spectrum is core to how we think about solutions in this space." Currently, less than half of financial advisers (44%) offer a hybrid or flexible implementation model, and there is opportunity for advisers ...

Vanguard restructures retail unit, creates executive roles

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... the development of the adviser direct platform. Curt Jacques will lead a new division as head of product offer. He is currently the head of risk for Australia. The new unit oversees the local product suite, including the Personal Investor platform and ...

Top ETF megatrends: Global X

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... Innovators: Hydrogen, EVs, green buildings, biotech, agtech and food innovation were classified as "innovators" - adoption is currently slow as only a small group of innovators take a chance on a new tech before it is proven or widely accepted. Early ...

US default risk: Are credit default swaps signalling trouble?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023
... the "x-date", the estimated date when the US would exhaust its funds to meet its obligations, with the debt ceiling currently not raised. Should the debt ceiling not be raised by the x-date, he forecast the Federal Reserve to prioritise interest and ...

Former Mason Stevens chief sells boutique

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023
... executive director, and chief investment officer of PIM, and will now join ALC in a senior leadership role. PIM, which currently focuses on providing credit strategies for clients, will also see Hua's small team transition to ALC. Sydney-based ALC ...

PensionDanmark selects future chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023
... focus on the daily operation of PensionDanmark and undergo "intensive training" to prepare him for the top job. Mørch currently worked with the Ministry of Finance and has previously held various government roles. "We are delighted to announce Peter ...