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AI, corporate tax, skilled workers key to productivity: PC

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2025
The Productivity Commission says the nation should adopt a "growth mindset" by embracing artificial intelligence (AI), boosting human capital and rejigging corporate taxes to boost static productivity levels. The report, Growth mindset: how to boost ...

Chalmers opens economic reform consultation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
... productivity, for example, by cutting red tape without lowering standards, or leveraging technology and artificial intelligence; building economic resilience in the face of global uncertainty, through attracting investment, promoting trade and security ...

Geopolitical risks force family offices into alternatives, cash: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... outsourced chief investment officer (OCIO) or would consider doing so. The majority would also consider using artificial intelligence (AI) for a variety of tasks from risk management to cash-flow modelling. Nearly half (45%) are more likely to invest ...

Government to convene a productivity roundtable

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2025
... recognised nationwide; ensuring all Australians are better prepared to capitalise on the opportunities of Artificial Intelligence..." he said. He said some of this is "about government doing the basics better," targeting duplication, removing barriers ...

Zurich snatches Suncorp claims specialist

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... claims approach, which centres on care and empathy." Garsin will also play a pivotal role in fostering artificial intelligence components to complement its operations, "which we are already seeing provide significant benefits across claims management ...

Inside Colonial First State's fund manager selection overhaul

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... benchmark hugging. "One of the aspects we found has helped us as the market became more concentrated and the artificial intelligence thematic was really playing out - an emerging risk apparent to many of our managers - [is that] they were able to adapt... ...

Benchmark-clinging passive investors risk meagre returns: Perpetual

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... Financial Crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, lower tax rates, and more recently, investment hype surrounding artificial intelligence. He acknowledged that while passive investing offers individuals investors a low-cost way to build wealth, its collective ...

Licensees slash compliance spending: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
... regulatory system works on an assumption that conflicts of interest are to be expected and managed. Meanwhile, artificial intelligence (AI)-related record-keeping questions are top of mind for licensees. The survey found an upward trend in the use of ...

SS&C scores another super mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... leverage its local expertise, supported by its global investment in digital service channels, automation and artificial intelligence to enhance the member experience. "As one of Australia's longest-standing superannuation funds, our focus has always ...

Global X to launch AI infrastructure ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
Global X is launching the Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure ETF (ASX: AINF), which focuses on companies with exposure to data centres, energy and materials that help facilitate the adoption of AI technologies. Launching on the ASX this month, AINF ...