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DWS appoints new local chief executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
... for shaping the growth strategy of DWS Australia to enhance the brand's presence and promote a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration. Leveraging her in-depth knowledge of both the global franchise and the local market, Tomova will play ...

GBST develops private equity platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
... said. "It's the combination of our teams' financial services and digital expertise that enables this kind of incredible innovation." Luna Partners co-founder Edward Caser said GBST's technology expertise made it the perfect partner to help realise its ...

Government introduces company merger overhaul

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
... Australian consumers and businesses of all sizes, as well as the wider economy. "Higher prices, less choice and less innovation can result from weakened competition. Stronger merger laws are critical to ensure anti-competitive mergers do not proceed. ...

Global X adds new AI ETF

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
... in leading companies across the value chain of this megatrend which are positioned to benefit from AI adoption and innovation," Metcalf said. "Hence, GXAI is a fitting addition to our product lineup as our thematic investing ethos is centred on longer-term ...

ETF market to soar 30%: State Street

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2024
... deliver between 20% to 25% in compound annual growth rate in 2024 and into the future. This will come from continued innovation by manufacturers and investors, younger investors turning to ETFs over managed funds, and better accessibility to active ETFs. ...

Monochrome makes play to become a spot Bitcoin ETF in Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2024
... bid for a spot Bitcoin ETF to Cboe from the ASX. The investment manager said Cboe is at the forefront of financial innovation, especially trade execution, which perfectly aligns with its ambition to expand its footprint in Asian markets. With more than ...

Legalsuper names chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... executive team members brings with them strong academic qualifications and personal values aligned with legalsuper's innovation and growth agenda as the only super fund specialising in Australia's legal sector." He added that legalsuper is focused on ...

Deloitte eyes more mergers and product innovation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2024
Superannuation funds will be focused on ongoing merger activity and strengthening retirement strategies and product solutions in the next few years, according to Deloitte's Dynamics of the Australian Superannuation System report. The report forecasted ...

Institutional investors shift gears amid 'new market regime'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... nature-based solutions. Nuveen's head of global client group Mike Perry said investor's view government policy and technical innovation as "the biggest tailwinds" for investments in the energy transition this year. On the flip side, politicisation is ...

Policymakers face significant challenge in regulating AI

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2024
... a little good," Hebner said in a new whitepaper, AI: How to Regulate an Emerging Tech? "A second risk is strangling innovation, as frequently transpires in Europe, while a third is regulatory capture, which seems likely given the high stakes and dearth ...