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Quant not active management blasphemy: Robeco BP

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2017
... and determining factor exposures. He said: "You screen on the front-end, optimise the portfolio construction - we have analytics for everything. If we say we're going to give you a portfolio that's less expensive than the market and higher quality, we ...

IRESS partnership aids RG 97 compliance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2017
... demands for trading cost analysis from internal groups, regulators and external clients, according to ITG head of trading analytics in Asia Pacific Erin Stanton. This new alignment will make sourcing the trade data easier and quicker, she added, particularly ...

ESG data creates barrier for Aussie instos

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2017
... specialists will prove pivotal to further uptake in coming years." BNP Paribas Securities Services' head of investment analytics for APAC, Madhu Gayer, said: "This shortage of data to support ESG investments has led some senior management ranks to be ...

GROW Super opens for business

ALEX DUNNIN, STEPHEN FAY  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2017
... member's bank account, includes a 'spare change utilisation' feature provided via the Yodlee data aggregation and data analytics platform that enables members to round up every-day electronic purchases with the change being diverted into their GROW Super ...

Liquidnet acquires global tech firm

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2017
... is preparing for changes to European Union markets regulation through the acquisition of a global provider of equity analytics. OTAS Technologies, established in 2011, currently provides equity market analytics and brokerage insights for more than 60 ...

Top trends reshaping Aussie superannuation

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2017
... aged care - a new realm for superannuation Hyper personalisation - the pursuit of true member centricity Big data and analytics - the next chapter in the digital revolution Digital advice - the way forward for robo solutions Regulation and compliance ...

APRA announces promotions, new hires

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2017
... and insurance risk specialist team. Finally, Katrina Ellis will take charge of APRA's new business unit covering data analytics. APRA chair Wayne Byres said: "The appointment of Melisande, Sharyn, Gideon and Jane bring valuable expertise, insights and ...

Government puts stopper on Future Fund drawdowns

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... from 138 to 167. This increase, the statement said, reflected "staff needed for upgrading investment data, systems and analytics capability to drive the performance of the Future Fund and other Australian Government investment funds." Future Fund management ...

Investment manager appoints head of machine learning

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2017
... Oxford, the Oxford-Man Institute (OMI), which focuses on cutting-edge research into machine learning techniques and data analytics.

PIMCO launches ESG bond fund

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... undesirable categories; they want to foster positive social change." "Proactive ESG investing requires deep, issuer-level analytics, along with an ability to engage and influence key decision-makers at issuing companies. Equity investors have engaged ...