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The regulatory pendulum has swung too far: FSC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2025
... recognised wealth management expertise offers immense opportunities for export growth, which unlike solar panels or quantum computing, doesn't need expensive government subsidies or investments," Briggs said. Notably, only 6.5% of overall funds under ...

Macquarie AM splashes billions on Applied Digital Corporation

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
... Management (MAM) has pledged US$5 billion to NASDAQ-listed Applied Digital Corporation, which provides high-performance computing (HPC) data-centre solutions. MAM will initially commit up to US$900 million to operate the Ellendale HPC Campus at 400 megawatts. ...

ETF industry scales to new heights: VanEck

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2024
... (IETH) (36%), the Monochrome Bitcoin ETF (IBTC) (34%), the Global X Hydrogen ETF (HGEN) at (19%), the BetaShares Cloud Computing ETF (CLDD) at (18%), and the BetaShares Video Games and Esports ETF (GAME) (17%). Separately, research firm ETFGI reported ...

AustralianSuper pumps $2.2bn into US data centre

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... has about 65 data centres located in 27 markets, providing services such as colocation and interconnection, and cloud computing and storage. Last year, AustralianSuper signed a $2.5 billion deal with DigitalBridge Group to acquire a minority stake in ...

Powerhouse Ventures to acquire Aliwa

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... those in the science and engineering fields. Its focus sectors are electrification and decarbonisation, next-generation computing, space technologies, and healthcare and wellness. Powerhouse executive chair James Kruger said: "To expand horizons and ...

AI could see emerging markets flourish: Experts

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2024
... revolution cannot happen without EM." He said companies that provide solutions in the supply chain of highly sophisticated computing chips will be "rewarded", many of which lie in emerging markets. "You won't capture the potential upside of AI by only ...

Aware Super completes first UK deal

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2024
... networks to connect European data hubs and centres. It operates across 18 cities and provides service in hyperscale computing, cloud service, data centre operations, and more. Aware Super head of infrastructure Mark Hector said the addition of the asset ...

Global X launches currency hedged version of FANG+ ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024
... currency risk, while still offering a high growth opportunity," Metcalf said. He added that with innovations like cloud computing and artificial intelligence having only just scratched the surface, Global X is committed to offering investors solutions ...

Brookfield bids for majority stake in Neoen

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2024
... high-quality renewable energy assets amid growing demand for clean power. Brookfield added that the growth of AI and cloud computing continues to drive higher demand for renewable sources of power, as exemplified by its recent agreement to supply Microsoft ...

Price dislocations pave way for active managers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024
... valuations are not as stretched. "If you think of the earnings capability of these companies ever since accelerated computing and disruptive technologies have come through, and you consider the enterprise value of these company and the cash flow generation ...