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HMC Capital makes $2bn acquisition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024
... strategic investment in Stor-Energy, a specialist developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale battery energy storage systems, in a deal worth $50 million. All of this resulted in HMC reporting a 57% jump in earnings compared to FY23 to $129 million ...

Down but not out: Busting defined benefit myths

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... components complicates mergers. Funds with DB obligations may struggle to find suitable merger partners, as integrating systems with non-DB funds demands significant adjustments, she said.

Making a splash: The economic impact of AUKUS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... of Australia's superannuation funds have no qualms about investing in controversial weapons manufacturers like BAE Systems, Lockheed Martin, and Elbit. Betashares, VanEck, and Global X all launched defence armament and technology-focused ETFs around ...

Clime shakes up board again

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... external specialists." "These efforts have resulted in substantial cost reductions in insurance premiums, IT expenses, and systems," he said.

Nobel laureates link economic prosperity to colonialism

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2024
... comes down to the societal institutions that were introduced during colonisation. Where inclusive political and economic systems were introduced, those countries that were poor when they were colonised over time became more prosperous. However, those ...

ASIC cancels fewer AFSLs in FY24

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2024
... professionals meet the necessary thresholds." "This year we are continuing to improve ASIC's licensing processes and systems through our stakeholder and applicant engagement process." ASIC is currently building a new digital portal for AFSLs and ...

ASIC seeks $27m penalty against AustralianSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... for the consequences for members, but, to me, there is a pattern emerging in some of these cases about priority given to systems and to problems that emerge in automated systems," Justice Hespe said. "I understand that there are competing demands on ...

Global X launches defence technology ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... annum. DTEC aims to track the performance of defence technology sectors by focusing on innovations in security, defence systems and hardware that purportedly "enhance national safety." The ETF's creation comes as heightened global security concerns ...

RQI Investors promotes three staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2024
... portfolio engineering using the team's extensive research, signals and insights backed by RQI Investors' proprietary systems and data. Hamilton has worked across several areas of quantitative research, including multi-factor alpha models and ...

Betashares launches defence ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2024
... developing and manufacturing military and defence equipment and technology. These companies include Lockheed Martin, BAE Systems, Safran SA, General Dynamics, Raytheon Technologies, and Palantir Technologies. Seventy percent of these companies are based ...