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Regnan launches global equity impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2020
... potential risks associated with providing scaled solutions to meet the targets of the SDGs, such as risks of nascent technologies, and barriers to scaling. "Only then will we go and look at the companies that are selling the solutions," Crockford said. ...

New fund to invest in AI companies

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
... office market, with minimum investment size set at $100,000 with $50,000 for subsequent top ups. "With innovative technologies, including AI, forecast to be worth AU$315 billion to the Australian economy by 2028 and AU$22.2 trillion to the global economy ...

New York hedge fund invests in Thorney LIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2020
Alex Waislitz's Thorney Technologies LIC which invests in tech companies has attracted investment from New York's Woodson Capital Management. TEK conducted a $27 million placement to institutional, professional and sophisticated investors, as a part ...

Super funds overlook digital engagement

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2020
... dissatisfied with their providers, via digital engagement. The inaugural Superannuation Stealth Survey conducted by SS&C Technologies Holdings found that the younger cohort of the 18 to 70-year-olds canvassed held "neutral to negative feelings" about ...

Climate change greater threat than COVID: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2020
... growth job creation. The report said it needs to be about high-growth industries such as mining new minerals for new technologies, investment in the upgrade and replacement of Australia's infrastructure, thinking about new energy structures, driving ...

Morningstar creates chief ratings officer role

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2020
... proliferated and become more complex, the need for good judgment has grown exponentially. We are eager to harness new technologies and analytics to extend our analysts' reach in order to keep empowering investors," Davidson said.

State Super appoints academic oversight body

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... increasing scale and sophistication of capital markets drives asset owners toward using more types of data and new technologies, including AI, to help in their decision making," Kollo said. "Having an appropriate governance framework and technical resources ...

IFM jumps on net zero bandwagon

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... assets, and ensuring that IFM continues to develop capabilities to capture these opportunities and the evolution of technologies and better understanding likely transition pathways, especially in the energy mix. IFM chief executive David Neal said the ...

Active portfolios post stellar returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... in the ESG category. Actively managed in-house, the option invests in companies like Cleanaway, Samsung, SolarEdge Technologies, East Japan Railway, Citrix, Tesla, and Enphase Energy, based on a positive screening process. Over a seven-year period, it ...

DTCC launches advisory service

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... has partnered with Quorsus to provide the consulting services to financial institutions in the form of post-trade technologies, operations, regulatory solutions and infrastructure. The service will initially be launched to support the firm's repository ...