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AustralianSuper welcomes AI tech competition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025
... "positive". "Somebody has come along and said, 'we can do that much more cheaply'. We welcome competition, we welcome efficiency, we think there's a tremendous opportunity in investing in technology," Schroder said. Schroder said the market reaction ...

Salter Brothers secures green loan for luxury retreat

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
... Salter Brothers' luxury retreat portfolio. Interest rates will be tied to sustainability performance across energy efficiency, consumption, and onsite renewables. Salter Brothers specialises in property, credit and private equity. It recently bought ...

Trump inaugurated as 47th President

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... Zuckerberg, Sundar Pichai and Tim Cook were in the audience, with Musk also selected to head the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). From executive orders, tariffs and the potential rise of meme coins, here's what the experts are saying as ...

Super admin providers face reckoning in 2025: Finura

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2025
... real innovation lies in what we call "augmented advice workflows" - hybrid processes combining human expertise with AI efficiency. These aren't just automation tools; they're cognitive assistants that learn from each interaction, creating a continuously ...

Iress sells superannuation business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2025
... building on this ensuring readily available access to data and flexibility in order to support clients to increase their efficiency, scale and value to members. "

Legalsuper hunts for CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... skills in the development and implementation of strategic business and operational solutions with a clear focus on efficiency gains, systems improvement and enhanced member outcomes," Symons added. "She has a breadth of professional services experience ...

CEFC invests $100m into affordable housing strategy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... essential workers. The investment brings the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) total commitment to residential energy efficiency and sustainability to more than $1.2 billion of its total $30 billion cash pool. The strategy targets 3000 units across ...

Research digs into HNW investment preferences

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... believe AI will be a "game-changer", suggesting the ability to integrate AI to their back office will deliver greater efficiency and enhanced digital interactions with clients. Praemium chief strategy officer Denis Orrock said advisers are slowly embracing ...

Rest nabs culture leader from Aware

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... Ghosn will be responsible for optimising service offerings, enhancing employee experiences, improving accuracy and efficiency in all operational processes, and providing strategic leadership on pay.

The productivity bubble has burst: Productivity Commission

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... encouraging business growth with targeted incentives, and supporting businesses to incorporate new technologies to drive efficiency," she said. "The government should also be incentivising more young Aussies to follow their entrepreneurial instincts ...