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Cracking the data science code

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... whereas machine learning usually uses algorithms. One of the biggest issues the superannuation and funds management industries face, Ryan said, is the use of models. "In finance, most models are wrong; it's not an exact science," she said. Ryan explains ...

Forrest pitches a green Fortescue to super funds

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... Fortescue as the "most credible entry" to the asset. "To all your members, I do request that you do look at these huge industries at the beginning, not when they are fully mature. We don't get very many opportunities to look at the world's largest ...

Wayne Swan to chair Cbus

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2021
... capture a slice of recovery growth, it will also serve as a vital source of capital to fund the jobs of the future in the industries of the future. Through super, every Australian worker has a pathway to a comfortable and secure retirement. I'm excited ...

NGS, ACSRF shelve merger plans

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2021
... confident we will continue to deliver value, based on strong investment performance and a deep understanding of the industries that our members' work and employers are in," NGS Super said. "We cannot pre-empt APRA reports - but we can say that our members' ...

Douugh rolls out robo-advice

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2021
... without brokerage fees or commission. The sustainable portfolios invest in companies that improve the planet and avoids industries such as fossil fuels, tobacco, fur, military and weapons. The portfolios invest in ETFs offered by BlackRock, Invesco ...

Wage growth remains low

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2021
... waste services, transport, postal and warehousing, health care and social assistance and arts and recreational services industries. The highest was 0.6% growth for the rental hiring and real estate services industry. By region, the Northern Territory ...

Economic recap: Week to August 6

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... improved demand for workers. This is underscored by the sharp 380K increase in employment in the leisure and hospitality industries over the month. However, the better-than-expected employment report comes alongside concerning news over the resurgence ...

News Corp grows Dow Jones with acquisition

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2021
... OPIS provides benchmark and reference pricing and news and analytics for the oil, natural gas liquids and biofuels industries and a growing provider of insights and analytics in renewables and carbon pricing. The transaction includes US$1.150 billion ...

EQT partners with ETF specialist

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021
... Darren Thompson said the rapidly growing US$5 trillion ETF market is an efficient and effective way to invest in these industries, and that the new fund had been developed specifically with charities and for-purpose organisations in mind. "More of the ...

Fidelity adds new climate, gender policies

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021
... investee companies is clear; the climate crisis must not and cannot be ignored/ It impacts the very nature of major industries in which we invest, and as such must be high on the agenda of all companies..." Fidelity International global head of stewardship ...