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Brighter Super awards $50m mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025
... management platform provider tailored to local councils and government, and autonomous farming solution provider SwarmFarm Robotics. Additionally, the mandate will invest alongside the QIC-managed Queensland Business Investment Fund into Queensland companies ...

Insignia Financial eyes 'most efficient' title by 2030

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
... it will build out to ensure it can provide accessible and affordable advice. Insignia Financial will also use AI and robotics in its Wrap business to improve customer outcomes, it said. "With MLC Expand we have a significant opportunity to differentiate ...

Family offices up active management, eye generative AI: UBS

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024
... investment theme with 78% of family offices planning to invest in it, trailed by health-tech at 70% and automation and robotics at 67%. Family offices have ramped up allocations to developed market bonds by the largest amount seen in five years, reintroducing ...

Major themes to watch in the ETF space

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024
... strategic allocation in portfolios." Metcalf added that while a few years back emphasis was on innovation in terms of robotics and battery technology, the new golden child of the ETF industry is AI. Metcalf said that while AI will be a major driving ...

Rest invests in agriculture fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024
... Australia pursuing plans to create more efficient and sustainable water and waste management practices through automation and robotics. It is also targeting environmental planting opportunities in Australia."

Former Schroders executive enters VC space

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023
... contribute to the largest and most impactful companies over the next decade such as quantum, blockchain, AI, machine learning, robotics and cloud. "Post-market peak in 2021 the trend has been to allocate to the earlier stages of innovation and venture ...

Top ETF megatrends: Global X

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... and battery tech, green metals, carbon credits, telemedicine and digital health, wind energy, cannabis, cleantech, and robotics, were classified as "early adopters" - currently accelerating via word-of-mouth. This is often a tipping point as early adopters ...

BlackRock, NAB Private Wealth unveil iShares ETF suite

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2022
... investors exposure to global technological innovation trends including electric vehicles and driving technology, healthcare, robotics and automation, digitalisation, clean energy and smart city infrastructure. The statement said as well as being low-cost ...

Sustainability will send some broke: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2021
... stimulus, it's also part and parcel of the broader ESG movement. Beginning a few decades back, increased globalisation and robotics gave corporations an advantage over labor. "But in the last business cycle, where policymakers lowered rates to the zero-bound ...

BetaShares to launch more megatrend ETFs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2021
... billion. BetaShares' thematic ETFs include the Global Cybersecurity ETF (HACK), Cloud Computing ETF (CLDD) and Global Robotics and Artificial Intelligence ETF (RBTZ).