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QIC invests in Australian biotech start-up

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2024
... Enterprise Acceleration Fund, we're backing Gelomics' vision to become the new gold standard adopted by laboratories around the world and the jobs this will create for Queensland." Gelomics co-founder and chief executive Christoph Meinert said by improving ...

Global X launches currency hedged version of FANG+ ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024
... movements, less the annual management fee (0.15% p.a.), by investing in physical gold bullion bars. It also pioneered the world's first physically backed gold exchange traded product (ASX: GOLD) in 2003, which remains the largest and most liquid of its ...

Rest's MySuper option returns 8.67% in FY24

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024
... in these companies. While inflation is trending in the right direction in most developed markets, Rest still believes the world is heading into a period of higher structural inflation and greater macroeconomic volatility than experienced in recent times. ...

Family office buys into WNBL potential

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2024
... and learning from clubs, players, fans, and other stakeholders to ensure long-term sustainability and the creation of a world-class league. "We are excited and feel privileged to be the new custodians of Australia's oldest women's professional sports ...

Corporate borrowing hits all-time high despite interest rates

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2024
The world's largest listed companies took on US$378 billion of net new debt last financial year, driving corporate debt to an unprecedented US$8.18 trillion, according to Janus Henderson's latest corporate debt index. While significant, the increase ...

ETF price war heats up

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2024
... little effect on overall asset weighted fees. "This was primarily due to the success of its largest product, the VanEck MSCI World Ex-Australia Quality ETF, which increased its share of VanEck's product suite from 28% to 32%, and the fact the product ...

Unprecedented vulnerabilities in financial services: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2024
... firms to align cyber preparedness to the risk. Likewise, KPMG partner Natasha Passley said that the interconnected digital world can too often result in identify theft, fraud, and data breaches, making security inevitably intertwined with fraud and scams. ...

SSGA appoints new chief operating officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2024
... chief operating officer. Reporting to SSGA chief executive Yie-Hsin Hung, Ferrarelli will be responsible for delivering world-class technology, systems and operational infrastructure that will support the business across all asset classes, client segments ...

State Street cuts fees on six ETFs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2024
... several ETFs including in international equities, Australian equities, listed property and emerging markets. The SPDR S&P World ex Australia Carbon Control Fund (WXOH) will see fees reduced from 0.18% to 0.07%, and the SPDR S&P World ex Australia Carbon ...

Where does the world's largest active manager say to invest?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2024
Capital Group - which has US$2.7 trillion in equity assets under management - has identified three megatrends poised to upend industries and kick down the doors to fresh investment opportunities. The Californian headquartered investment manager, that's ...