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Xero makes Swedish acquisition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021
... connect to a global e-invoicing network. Xero said the acquisition aligns with its strategic priority to drive the adoption of cloud accounting around the world. Xero said Tickstar's technology will provide Australian, New Zealand and Singapore customers ...

Venture capital firm in data breach

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2021
... to its credit licence applications server. ASIC's server provider, Accellion, is a US software firm that facilitates cloud-based file sharing and collaboration. The firm claims to prevent third-party cyber data breaches and compliance violations ...

Chief economist update: The cloud over the rainbow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2021
"I think I can make it now, the pain is gone All of the bad feelings have disappeared Here is the rainbow I've been prayin' for It's gonna be a bright (bright), bright (bright) Sun-shiny day." -- Johnny Nash, "I Can See Clearly Now" Do you ...

CFOs gain clout in ESG metrics

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
... and environmental, social and governance (ESG) challenges," the report said. As an example, Accenture cited using public cloud infrastructure to lower a company's carbon footprint. The report also found about 73% of Australian chief financial officers ...

BetaShares launches climate ETF

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2021
... activities will be excluded from the ETF. ERTH follows BetaShares' earlier announcement that it is launching the BetaShares Cloud Computing ETF (CLDD). CLDD will invest in companies that have taken advantage of the accelerated shift to flexible working ...

BetaShares to launch new fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021
The exchange-traded fund (ETF) provider is set to launch a cloud-computing ETF later this month as it continues to build out its technology offering. The BetaShares Cloud Computing ETF (CLDD) will invest in companies that have taken advantage of the ...

Rest extends State Street relationship

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2021
... Investment Management Solution (IMS) for in-house investments and 'whole-of-fund' requirements. Charles River IMS is cloud-based and will consolidate Rest's front and middle office operations for managing asset allocation, global equities ...

Fund manager expands, hires two executives

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021
... beating the MSCI ACWI Index's 2.1% p.a. The fund currently invests in companies that operate in payments, entertainment, cloud computing, software services, e-commerce, advertising, energy and hardware. "Since our inception nineteen months ago, the ...

Best, worst investment ideas for 2021: ARK

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
... cheaper, faster processors. ARK believes that Intel is likely to be displaced entirely by its competitors in the data centre cloud market. For a company that has been around since 1968 and reported US $71.9 billion in revenue in 2019, ARK's prediction ...

Iron Man launches VC funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
... and media; and advanced environmental solutions. The funds have already invested in a handful of companies: Arcadia Earth, Cloud Paper, RWDC Industries and Ynsect. The latest venture, announced on January 27, invests in Aspiration, a neobank which claims ...