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VanEck to launch 'next evolution' long short ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... complement core beta and smart beta approaches," Neiron continued. "Recent and ongoing advances in technology and programmable learning have enabled us to identify a compelling new opportunity for the investing community. "We think investment approaches ...

Rest nabs culture leader from Aware

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... Aware Super, where she held a similar role for eight years. Before that, she was head of organisational development & learning at Rabobank and held leadership, learning and development roles at the Commonwealth Bank. Matthews began her career as a financial ...

AI can improve super fund value chain: CFA Institute

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024
... to better products and services. Taking the $37 billion State Super as a case study, the super fund uses reinforcement learning (RL) models that inform asset allocation tilts and help structure trades. It is also currently beta testing a ChatGPT tool ...

JANA consultant heads to Qatar

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... from JANA "a bittersweet moment". "When I moved to Sydney over five years ago, I could never have imagined the growth, learning, and connections that awaited me," he told his LinkedIn community. "JANA has been more than just a workplace - it's been ...

Macquarie fined $25m over 400 fake trades

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2024
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Macquarie Bank's London Branch (MBL) $25 million (£13m) for enabling one of its employees to record over 400 fictitious trades over a 20-month period. The fictitious trades also cost MBL an estimated ...

JANA snags Ignition Advice executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2024
... data and technological capabilities, focusing on integrating advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to align with JANA's strategic objectives. He will also be responsible for fostering new opportunities and enhancing service ...

Work-related training boosts pay and productivity: CEDA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024
... recommendations for employers and the government. It suggested employers should build a culture that values and encourages learning by understanding the barriers to training across the organisation; measure the return on investment from training initiatives ...

NZ Superannuation Fund names joint CIOs

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2024
... head of direct investments three years later, leading private equity, real asset, active listed equities, and machine learning investments. He is currently a member of the fund's investment committee. NZSF chief executive Jo Townsend said Gilmore's departure ...

Super fund fees exploit Australians' low financial literacy

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... for Australians..." The survey also found half of Australians have never switched superannuation provider, but after learning about the long-term savings they could achieve for their retirement, 72% said they'd consider switching to a lower-fee fund. ...

Longreach distribution lead exits for new role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2024
... Australia. GQA provides a range of unique quantitative investment management solutions by combining the power of machine learning and statistical techniques. Haynes has over 23 years' experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at ...