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First clean energy seed fund launched

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2016
... Australia's first Clean Energy Seed Fund, which includes a $10 million commitment from the new $1 billion Clean Energy Innovation Fund. The $20 million seed fund will focus on discovering and financing emerging innovations and startups in clean energy. ...

GBST closes international Composer deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2016
... African-owned retail investment business in boosting its profile and market share through product developments and digital innovation. The wealth management platform will be delivered under a software as a service (SaaS) model, allowing for rapid deployment ...

Future Fund ahead of target on tenth birthday

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2016
... private equity portfolio predominantly in venture capital and early stage investments, benefitting particularly from the innovation and disruption stories across many industrial sectors. It has also derived profits from plugging the private market lending ...

QIC appoints global fixed income director

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2016
... clients achieve their return objectives." Nicholson said he joined the firm because of its "long history of fixed income innovation and the opportunity to grow the Global Liquid Strategies capability across international markets."

Rubik continues strong growth trend

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2016
... transforming our products in to integrated solution platforms, providing customers with access to best practice foundations, innovation and scale regardless of their size." Rubik recently announced integration with Class Super and also a number of appointments ...

AMP and CSIRO partner for solar project

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016
... solar, battery and the power grid. AMP Capital chief executive Adam Tindall said: "AMP Capital is passionate about innovation and this is an example of how we are able to help fund innovation that has real benefits for customers and the community more ...

Sowerby to support Queensland startup drive in new role

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2016
... role of chief entrepreneur on a 12 month contract to build the state's reputation as a startup hotspot. Minister for Innovation, Science and the Digital Economy, Leeanne Enoch, said Sowerby will cement Queensland's reputation as a global innovation hotspot ...

First State Super awards $1.6bn mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... managed internally." Neuberger Berman director of research Wai Lee added: "Original research underlies much of the innovation and investment work done by my team, and finds its way into client portfolios by many different paths. "We are very transparent ...

Praemium launches new managed accounts solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... managing director Chris Burrell said the new partnership is the result of a realization that stockbrokers must embrace innovation to gainfully serve clients of all account sizes and types. "Praemium's managed account offering enables us to economically ...

Industry fund inks MetLife mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016
... technology; its underwriting and claims philosophy and processes; financial strength; support of the fund's strategy through innovation, as well as sustainable pricing. Lander said insurance has its place in super to cover the people whose health precludes ...