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RBA measures not solely due to COVID: Treasury

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020
... with fiscal policy focused on structural and sustainability issues," Kennedy said. "This has been the accepted wisdom in advanced economies for the past 30 years. "This delineation was preferred because central banks can make timely decisions using an ...

Climate change greater threat than COVID: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2020
... the upgrade and replacement of Australia's infrastructure, thinking about new energy structures, driving innovation in advanced manufacturing, and addressing emissions efficiency in traditional economic sectors. "Yes, there'll be costs. And there'll ...

Chief economist update: A V, a W and an L

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2020
... activity inched up to 53.3 in October (from 53.2 in September) but it was the highest reading in 21 months. The services PMI advanced to a reading of 56.0 from 54.6 - a 20-month high. Even better, both the manufacturing and services sectors are optimistic ...

AMP Capital bets on AI

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2020
... portfolio more energy efficient and significantly greener. "BrainBox AI's goal is to provide real estate owners with the most advanced AI technology in the world that not only autonomously adapts to the changing conditions of buildings, but creates a ...

Powerwrap delists, Praemium takes over

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
... client service and support, and we will work to continue that high level of service into the future," he said. Praemium advanced a $55.6 million off-market takeover bid to acquire Powerwrap in early July and offered Powerwrap shareholders 7.5 cents per ...

Budget boosts female participation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... Providing $25.1 million over five years to assist 500 women into STEM careers through the STEM Industry Cadetship or Advanced Apprenticeship; and Allocating $10 million to the Women in STEM and Entrepreneurship (WISE) grants program to deliver at least ...

ETFs undermine product comparison: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
... of providing financial literacy to new investors, who might be "scared of acronyms", as well as investors who are more advanced. This involves educating about the differences in: structures; a physical versus a synthetic ETF; full representation versus ...

InvestPro appoints Australia lead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
... that will future-proof their processes and enable significant scale," Kyle said. "InvestPro is, by far, one of the most advanced investment administration platforms in the world and I look forward to introducing more APAC superannuation clients to the ...

Chief economist update: The W in the second wave

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
... send the same message. It expects Eurozone GDP growth to bounce back by 6.0% in 2021, stronger than the 4.8% recovery in advanced economies. The sharp recovery in the IHS Markit Eurozone composite PMI to a level indicating expansion in July (54.9) from ...

Praemium to acquire remaining Powerwrap shares

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020
... investor. The acquisition is set to increase Praemium's funds under administration to over $28 billion. Praemium advanced a $55.6 million off-market takeover bid to acquire Powerwrap in early July, with chair Barry Lewin at the time noting the merger ...