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Green budgets fatten amid global uncertainty

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... electrification, not primarily because of subsidies but for economic reasons." Capgemini chief executive Aiman Ezzat said technology investment was a key coping mechanism for businesses navigating uncertainty. "With a focus on innovation, supply chains ...

Super admin providers face reckoning in 2025: Finura

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2025
... Finura's 2025 Wealth Tech Predictions report notes. This year, industry funds will likely "stop merely dabbling in technology" and make decisive moves toward insourcing as regulators made it clear to trustees they cannot outsource responsibility ...

Iress sells superannuation business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2025
... improved earnings profile." The announcement comes after Apex Super partnered with Novigi last year for super data and technology services. Also last year, Apex received $1.6 billion from Carlyle Group and Goldman Sachs to execute its growth strategy. ...

ASIC names new chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2025
... the next phase of the program of transformation we began three years ago, Scott's experience supporting digital and technology delivery, and his pedigree in enforcement and compliance, will continue to ensure ASIC is well placed to meet future challenges." ...

Super moves: Future Fund, QIC, Vanguard Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... the promotion, he held the role of associate strategist. He earlier worked as an intern at Snowater, the clean energy technology company and Proterra Investment Partners, the alternative investment manager. Meanwhile, William Zhang has landed at Future ...

Bell Financial expects revenues, profits to rise

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... increased 12% on FY23 to $177.8 million, while profit after tax surged 115% to $9.2 million. Meanwhile, revenue from its technology and platforms, and products and services businesses, increased 8% on FY23 to $85.8 million last year, while profit after ...

Top asset management trends for 2025

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
... to reality." "Innovation has exploded, with both traditional and alternative managers, insurers, and recordkeepers/technology providers collaborating to release a stream of new products that promise more income and longevity protection in simpler, 'more ...

MUFG Pension & Market Services awards tech mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
... sector. "We have been working with large superannuation funds in Australia for more than a decade to transform their technology and operations and reduce their cost to serve through our comprehensive portfolio of administration and technology services. ...

Industry breaks records for assets, flows, and product launches

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... 56 in 2023. The industry saw net product growth of 36 funds. After a "strong year for growth exposures," crypto and technology-focused ETFs were the industry's top performing products. The Global X 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (EBTC) was the best performer ...

Research digs into HNW investment preferences

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... more into alternatives. The report comes as advisers eye the asset class along with artificial intelligence (AI) and technology as key drivers for growth. The sentiment on alternatives was already displayed through previous research, also commissioned ...