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Super doesn't have to be 'boring', but innovation is key

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... others who don't have that clash of culture are running faster." Maloney said the industry needs to embrace new technology and not be afraid of making mistakes. "I think trying to be nimble enough to stay ahead, experiment, innovate, try new things ...

Luxury asset investment platform launches for high-net-worth investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
Local technology firm MUSE has developed a platform that links high-net-worth investors and family offices with sellers of investment-grade luxury assets and high-end collectibles. The platform currently offers access to US$150 million worth of investment-grade ...

Data is our biggest challenge: Aware Super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
... it's probably a never-ending journey. "In hindsight, Aware probably wasn't as good at the continuous investment in technology. But that's why [the fund] has done this investment into its whole fund data, both public and private, and is working to ...

Partners Group buys local data centre operator

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
... options on several sites in strategic locations across Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth. It also boasts design and cooling technology that provides efficient power and water consumption that caters to a wide range of server power densities. The acquisition ...

UniSuper waters down 'volatile' environmental option

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... returned 4.9%. In FY21 it shot the lights out, returning a spectacular 48.89%. Its major holdings are Contemporary Amperex Technology Co, Tesla, Samsung, and BYD Co. As at September 2024, the option had $1.6 billion in funds under management.

Swiss fund manager expands in Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... Capital, an US$800 million fund manager that focuses on Asia Pacific growth-stage investments across the consumer and technology sectors, founded in 2017. Upon finalising its acquisition of C Capital, Youngtimers now operates as C Capital. It is based ...

Tokenisation can save US$135m in back-office costs: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... in tokenisation in a bid to cut costs in the Decoding the Economics of Tokenisation paper. Adopting digital ledger technology (DLT) would lead to less manpower to perform tasks such as checking and managing share dealing and translate to a 30% benefit ...

'We're not going anywhere': SS&C serious about Aussie expansion

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... to let the grass grow under our feet. We're constantly engaging with the market, having meetings, explaining our technology, our discipline, and our approach to administration, business process outsourcing, and how we're partners with our customers," ...

Apex on local hiring spree

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... not offered flexibility in these areas, he added. "With our proposition, clients can sign up for core registry-only technology and pick and choose peripheral products we own to include within their ecosystem. Some examples of this product are respective ...

Large financial firms falling behind on AI adoption

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... upcoming AM Tech Day Summit - told Financial Standard that larger institutions have spent too long being wary of the technology. "Large institutions have a lot of people, a lot of complexity, and a lot of eyeballs on them from the regulatory side," Kollo ...