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AMP hands down tech mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2022
... awarded a technology mandate to a global provider in a bid to improve the efficiency of its North platform. SS&C Technologies forged the partnership with AMP to deliver digital and administrative capabilities, promising high levels of automation and ...

Low fees, niche sectors win ETF war

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2022
... in 2021. Morningstar identified popular areas for growth in terms of ETF launches have been in ESG and disruptive technologies. "Four of the strategies introduced last year have crossed $100 million in assets, notably the BetaShares crypto product, which ...

Cosmos AM, Purpose Investments crypto JV

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 21 FEB 2022
... a well-respected global investment firm with significant expertise in delivering advanced financial products and technologies to market. "There's increasing investor demand for access to new cryptocurrency and emerging technology investment opportunities ...

Quality of Advice must consider digital: Ignition

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2022
... of 'high quality, accessible and affordable financial advice for retail investors', the adoption of digital advice technologies is key. There is no other realistic route to providing low-cost, consistent, compliant, robust personal advice at the sort ...

Sustainability will send some broke: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2021
... Wilson say that in the last 100 years industry incumbents have typically failed to survive in the face of disruptive technologies. "The move toward sustainability is a disruptive force akin to the industrial revolution or the advent of the Internet. ...

State Super sets net zero targets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2021
... to realise investment opportunities that will come from the transition to a low-carbon economy, including from new technologies, initiatives and policies over short-, medium- and long-term investment horizons." State Super members will receive regular ...

Frydenberg pledges to move on crypto regulation

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021
... Australia maintaining sovereignty over its payments system, framing the rise of digital payments and cryptocurrency technologies as an opportunity. "Australia has an opportunity to be among the leading countries in the world in leveraging this new technology," ...

State Street, Vanguard complete world first blockchain trade

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2021
... forward contracts that will reduce our customers operational challenges through process automation and state of the art technologies," head of State Street Digital Nadine Chakar said. "Our newly launched division, State Street Digital, was created to ...

BetaShares to launch more megatrend ETFs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2021
... combined, with continued strong growth forecast." BetaShares chief executive Alex Vynokur said: "Next generation technologies for electric vehicles, digital payments, and video games are exciting opportunities that each in their own way have the potential ...

KKR appoints APAC growth equity lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2021
... at Temasek, Chawla sponsored 39 technology buyout and growth investments including Airbnb, Doordash, Roblox, Dell Technologies, Ancestry and Waymo. He also served on several boards, including those of GHX, Creative Artists Agency and WebMD. He has also ...