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Brighter Super, QIC back autonomous robot company

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2026
... Facility Drones (RFD), autonomously inspects rail assets, facilities and infrastructure using infrared and optical technology to assess the facility's condition and defects. Another is Autonomous Rail Infrastructure Inspection System (ARIIS), which ...

Fink doubles down on private markets ambitions

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
... boasts a "pipeline of business has broadened across products and regions, spanning public and private markets mandates, technology and data, and client channels." "We're seeing excellent fundraising activity. We have an ambitious 2026 fundraising ...

Bailador pumps millions more into DASH

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
DASH received a further $5 million investment from Bailador Technology Investments as it pushes towards profitability. DASH is undertaking another capital raise as it looks to drive further automation, accelerate its direct and partnership go-to-market ...

Platform funds, mega funds to dominate: Mercer

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... investment options compared to 13 for non-platform funds. Mercer said the volume difference requires distinct services, technology, and investment governance structures, as well as engagement models that reflect the tri-partite relationship between trustee ...

Chalmers looks to shore up fuel supply as Iran war continues

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... 2022, if a global energy shock plays out, there may be a further rotation from interest rate-sensitive cyclical and technology sectors into more value-orientated defensives and resources." Bassanese said Australian markets are suffering, with the ASX ...

S64, Ardian partner to launch new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... Australia's wealth market." "Through the S64 Australian Unit Trust Platform, advisers and their clients gain a seamless, technology-enabled gateway to a globally diversified infrastructure portfolio managed by one of the world's foremost private markets ...

AI layoffs a correction from overhiring: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026
... I think the simpler explanation deserves more credit than it is getting." Morningstar has reviewed 132 software and technology firms under its global coverage and has downgraded 40 of them. "The conclusion we'd draw is that AI is functioning as a ...

You can't manage what you can't measure: Vanguard

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026
... years ago we embarked on a journey at Vanguard to build out our global team including data scientists, sort of a more technology-focused crew," Chatfield said. "The sole reason is to help us improve the execution outcomes on behalf of our clients." Chatfield ...

Super moves: Future Fund, ART, First Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... investment performance, improve efficiency, and manage risk. She brings deep leadership experience across data, analytics, technology, risk, and investment strategy, including senior roles at the Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Reserve Bank of ...

Geoff Lloyd to lead Perpetual wealth spin-off

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... before moving to MLC. He currently chairs the direct-to-consumer investment platform Stake, the advice platform DASH Technology Group, and iExtend. Lloyd has also been involved in non-profit work, serving as chair of the University of Technology Sydney ...