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Macquarie lines up $240m deal for new data centre

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2025
... expected to deliver more than 150 MW of IT load, Macquarie said. "The campus will be designed for hyperscale customers, AI, cloud and government workloads," Macquarie said. "The proposed acquisition aligns with our company's strategy to develop campus-style ...

Microsoft flips AI switch on for MUFG

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2025
... 365 Copilot and GitHub Copilot to embed AI literacy across its workforce for better efficiency in operation. All AI and cloud initiatives are built to ensure compliance with data governance, privacy and regulatory requirements across jurisdictions, MPMS ...

CareSuper to undertake cloud transformation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
The $57 billion super fund is making the move from VMware Cloud on AWS to Microsoft Azure as it looks to create a more modern, cost-efficient environment. CareSuper has mandated Macquarie Cloud Services to migrate and recalibrate its cloud environment ...

DASH undertakes fresh capital raise

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025
DASH Technology Group is completing a new capital raising, with its valuation surging 59%. The cloud-based financial advice and investment management platform has signed a binding legal documentation with a new, undisclosed investor as part of an ongoing ...

SS&C extends super fund partnership

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025
... aims to expand its involvement across the Australian super sector. FES Super will continue to leverage SS&C Bluedoor, a cloud-hosted registry platform, to provide "real-time automation and straight-through processing" to streamline operations and improve ...

DeepSeek, Alibaba: Silver linings for emerging markets strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... universities while Alibaba wasted away. "In the last couple of years, though, Alibaba has rebuilt itself, focusing on its cloud business, which is partly why it's now doing so well," Whiting said. What it's also done well in the last 18 months ...

NZ Super appoints inaugural chief operating officer

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... financial reporting, tax, external audit process, and corporate strategy. Steed will also spearhead its business solutions, cloud operations, data technology, cyber security, and service desk, the fund said. Steed joined the super fund as its general ...

The top-performing (and worst) asset classes of the past year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... favourable interest rate environment. The dominance of the Magnificent Seven, which benefited from increased investment in AI, cloud computing, and digital transformation, was also significant, he noted. Japanese equities also "performed robustly," aided ...

Australia tops list for financial services job growth

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
... tech and transformation sector also contributed to the March surge, with renewed appetite for talent in areas such as AI, cloud computing, and cybersecurity, the research found. "The bounce-back in tech hiring is more strategic than speculative," Winterbourn ...

Collectables market reaches $17bn: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2025
... Edition Shadowless Holo Charizard #4, purchased for over $62,000. The Eminem B-Rabbit 8 Mile 1052 Funko Pop and LEGO Star Wars Cloud City saw their average sale prices on eBay over the last three years jump by 100% and 55% respectively. While collectables ...