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Major themes to watch in the ETF space

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024
... gold being used as a strategic allocation in portfolios." Metcalf added that while a few years back emphasis was on innovation in terms of robotics and battery technology, the new golden child of the ETF industry is AI. Metcalf said that while AI will ...

Advisers should leverage US tech blueprint: SIAA panel

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association (SIAA) Conference this morning. Speaking on a panel discussing market innovation, Brooke Juniper, chief executive of start-up Sage, an AI-powered investment assistant for advisers, stressed that despite ...

Iress says its GitHub user space was breached

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2024
... was made in the interests of transparency and keeping all stakeholders informed, Iress added. According to GitHub's Innovation Graph, about 1.5 million developers use the platform in Australia, with about 83,000 companies on its books. Earlier this year ...

The unintended consequences of the four-day work week

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2024
... benefits: it improved employee wellbeing, maintained productivity; enhanced recruitment and retention; and fostered innovation. The fund manager ultimately made it a permanent part of their policy. Collins argued that studies suggesting increased productivity ...

HESTA names chief financial officer

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2024
... executive team. "Her track record and skill in delivering strong commercial results, developing financial strategy, driving innovation, and building talented teams will undoubtedly contribute to improving the financial wellbeing of our one million-plus ...

FSC launches digital advice group

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2024
... is the culmination of the fledgling association Haramis, Henderson and former abrdn head of retirement, and digital innovation Jason Nyilas formed last year but never officially launched until today. The group aims to help Australians access affordable ...

Former Diverger managing director joins VBP

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2024
... from the day-to-day management, taking on the role of head of growth to focus on business development, marketing, and innovation. In doing so, he will report to newly appointed Jacobsen, who has been given a mandate to accelerate the company's growth ...

AMP Advice partners with BlackRock and Lonsec

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2024
... customisation technology," Petering said. "This reinforces our commitment to continuously look for ways to introduce innovation in a sophisticated market like Australia, with the primary goal of democratising access to model portfolios for a broader ...

Fund managers nervously await 'golden visa' reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
... the visa application, yet they are simply sitting there unresolved," he said. SIVs (188C) are part of the Business Innovation and Investment Program (BIIP), which comprises three other visa streams: business innovation (188A), investor (188B), and entrepreneur ...

Impact Alpha Partners adds to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
The budding consulting firm has added the former chief executive of Blue Orbit Asset Management and U Ethical Investors' former head of ethics and impact. Impact Alpha Partners was founded late last year by Andrew Huang, a former senior investment manager ...