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Monetary policy not the only game in town: Brian Redican

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025
... season saw strong profits from big tech companies, with a standout thematic being their investment in artificial intelligence. He pointed to Meta's planned $65 billion in capital expenditure over the next year and Google's $75 billion, noting that with ...

AI's big moment? Not this year, says Fidelity

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025
Artificial intelligence (AI) isn't expected to see its big breakthrough this year. Nevertheless, expectations for returns on capital are at their highest since the pandemic, according to Fidelity International's 2025 analyst survey. AI is expected to ...

AI is not a bubble: ECP Asset Management

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025
ECP Asset Management principal, investments Justin Warton told Financial Standard that the artificial intelligence (AI) boom is still getting started, despite heightened valuations. "The market has seen this movement towards generative AI, and I think ...

CSC sells down data centre holdings to Future Fund, Infratil

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
... wellbeing, including government and national critical infrastructure, research and education, hyperscale, and artificial intelligence. "Our increased holding in CDC through both this share purchase and the recent capital raising reflects our considered ...

UniSuper prepared for buying opportunities

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
... the big technology shares had suffered from some volatility, pointing to the emergence of Chinese-owned artificial intelligence company DeepSeek. "Its emergence sent shock waves through markets and sparked a trillion dollars to be wiped off the US market ...

Our results were strong: Alexis George

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025
... with more advisers using managed accounts. She expects ongoing innovation in that space and highlighted artificial intelligence (AI) as a key area of focus, particularly in developing tools to make processes easier for advisers. "We'll be launching ...

Advisers must improve public awareness to win Australians' trust: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025
... learn more about their clients and prospective clients for personalised follow-ups," the paper said. "Artificial intelligence can now be used to keep records of conversations and create reminders about recent client events. At the next meeting, the adviser ...

ASIC updates on SMSF advice review

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... ASIC said. Meantime, ASIC addressed concerns over how advisers and licensees are prepared for the use of artificial intelligence. ASIC's recent report into the use of AI noted a rapid acceleration in the volume of AI use cases and a shift towards more ...

Finance workers worry about job displacement from AI, government urged to take action

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
Financial services employees worry their jobs are being increasingly upended by artificial intelligence (AI), as an inquiry asks the government to urgently balance technological advancements and potential job displacements. The Future of Work report ...

VanEck beefs up Sydney office

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... investors and advisers. The VanEck chief said progress in systematic investing and the integration of artificial intelligence will redefine the ETF landscape, creating new opportunities for investors. "Expanding the team is indicative of our commitment ...