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Betashares launches ethical fixed income ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... of delivering financial returns and meeting responsible investment considerations continues to drive our passion for innovation within this investment category," he said. The strategy is the ninth in Betashares' ethical and responsible range, which ...

Insignia snags TAL executives for new retirement solutions team

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024
Insignia Financial is creating a new team to drive innovation in retirement solutions for its MLC brand, to be led by TAL Australia's chief commercial officer Andrew Howard. Howard has been appointed as executive director, strategy and innovation. His ...

AustralianSuper bids farewell to retirement chief

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024
AustralianSuper chief retirement officer Shawn Blackmore is setting off to establish his own venture after 17 years with the fund. Blackmore, also previously served as group executive of member experience and advice, and general manager operations ...

BlackRock partners to build $1.5bn life sciences platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024
... increased government and infrastructure spend, as well as the existing capability of Australian universities, industry and innovation clusters." "As Australia enjoys significant runway for growth similar to trends seen in the UK and US markets, we aim ...

GAM hires new local lead from Bennelong

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024
... fund managed by Liberty Street Associates where Investors participate in the potential capital appreciation of dynamic innovation companies whilst under private ownership. GAM also pointed to its sports fund, managed by Avenue Capital Group and backed ...

UniSuper offers plenty to like, says Morningstar

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
... pervasive include a normalising cost of capital, persistent inflation, ageing demographics, and ongoing technological innovation. These ideas materialise in tilts both across and within asset classes, such as favoured regions and sectors," Morningstar ...

Gap exists between licensees' AI use and governance processes: ASIC

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
... to identify potential loopholes in AI incorporation. The Beware the gap: Governance arrangements in the face of AI innovation report states that around 60% of licensees intend on ramping up AI usage, however it found that almost half of licensees don't ...

Westpac appoints acting head of wealth

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024
... and chief of staff from 2002. "Peter is an accomplished, engaging and accessible leader who has built a culture of innovation since joining Westpac," King said. "He will provide stable and experienced leadership to the business and wealth division when ...

My Dealer Services appoints head of strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
... director Alexander Euvrard said: "Ash's role is to help drive this growth through strong client relationships, product innovation and developing solutions to advisers' problems." My Dealer Services provides support for businesses and individuals ...

Expand bolsters SMA offerings amid $10bn milestone

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... said the platform will continuously look for growth through different lenses. "Our continued commitment to the growth, innovation and development of the Expand platform will support licensees and advisers to access simpler, faster and more intuitive ...