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Perpetual shutters innovation fund, Pendal funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023
... terminating a six-year-old global equities fund. It will also shutter several Pendal funds in November. The Perpetual Global Innovation Share Fund was launched in June 2017 and invested in global companies benefiting from technological change and innovation. ...

Frontier dips toes into private wealth space

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2023
... relationship provides Perks Private Wealth with a point of difference among our competitors and underlines our commitment to innovation within our experienced wealth advisory division which has been supporting South Australians for 23 years and has $1.2 ...

AI to revolutionise investment industry: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2023
... complementary rather than interchangeable. CFA Societies Australia chief executive Lisa Carroll said rapid technological innovation in the form of AI, machine learning, and big data, among other applications, is also leading to accelerating change in ...

Viridian launches new specialist division amid acquisition drive

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
... The deal aligns with Viridian's strategy to partner with top-tier advisers, underscoring a shared focus on digital innovation and cybersecurity for enhanced client engagement. "Enlightened Financial Solutions (EFS) is a fast-growing financial planning ...

Industry high flyers join JANA board

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
Australia's largest investment consultancy, JANA has added two new independent directors to the board. Margie Seale brings a wealth of board experience from the corporate and financial services sector. She currently serves as a non-executive director ...

IFM Investors puts $46m into energy retail sector

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2023
... a global head of sustainable investment on Tuesday. "Energy retailers are seeking new technology solutions and real innovation to grow their business, reduce operational costs and deliver the energy transition underway globally," IFM executive director ...

Investing in research generates threefold economic output

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023
... of new technology in the decarb [decarbonisation] space," he said. "As an example, Australia was an early leader in innovation in battery storage but now China has taken over as the global leader. This was a missed opportunity." Georgia King-Siem, KPMG ...

Janus Henderson launches new fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2023
... will aim to capture price inefficiencies across the market-cap spectrum, focusing on outsourcing, convergence, and innovation. It further explained the launch coincides with recent trends of deglobalisation, characterised by the fragmentation of end ...

Managed accounts FUM hits $162bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2023
... (international equities), Shaw and Partners (fixed interest), Drummond Capital Partners (multi-asset) and Nucleus Wealth (innovation).

IMAP names annual award winners

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023
... having the best multi-asset offering in what IMAP said is the most heavily contested category. Finally, the award for innovation was bestowed upon Nucleus Wealth. "We wish to congratulate the winners in each of the awards categories; Single Sector Asset ...