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Global X launches defence technology ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
Global X has launched a defence technology exchange-traded fund (ETF) which offers targeted exposure to sectors "driving the future of defence." The Global X Defence Tech ETF (ASX: DTEC) will afford investors access to global companies, such as those ...

FAAA announces 2024 awards finalists

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... that represent the bright future of the financial advice profession. Phillip Ambrose from the Queensland University of Technology, Emma McKenzie from Deakin University, and Brandon Rerrie from Griffith University are in contention for the FAAA University ...

Betashares launches defence ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2024
... Betashares has launched an ETF that targets companies dedicated to manufacturing weapons and military equipment and technology. Betashares Global Defence ETF was admitted on the ASX on October 4 under the ticker code ARMR. It invests in up to 60 companies ...

RQI Investors promotes three staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2024
... running sustainable investments in Australia. In addition to teaching at New York University and the University of Technology, she is a member of ITCG, the expert group that advises the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the International ...

FCX granted 'historic' market licence by ASIC, RBA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2024
... significant friction, but the exponential potential for these assets makes them a perfect use case for distributed ledger technology. "This will ultimately increase the availability of capital through greater access for investors, increase transaction ...

Australia's best-performing super fund says no to crypto

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024
... actually nothing that sits behind it. And so essentially you are buying a concept, albeit a concept with some interesting technology sitting behind it. But the actual currency itself has no underlying fundamentals in terms of cash flows. It doesn't pay ...

AustralianSuper expands US footprint, names executives

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024
... services for the Americas. Reed spent nearly a decade at BlackRock, most recently as a managing director and head of technology and transformation in the global legal and compliance division. She spent another 10 years at Artio Global Investors (formerly ...

Moneysoft acquired by MUFG Pension & Market Services

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2024
MUFG Pension & Market Services has acquired 100% of financial software Moneysoft, with plans to integrate the technology into its retirement product portfolio. Moneysoft has become part of the Retirement Solutions business at MUFG Pension & Market Services ...

Commonwealth Bank shakes up executive leadership team

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024
... previously served as chief operating officer for HSBC UK, where she oversaw financial crime operations, as well as the technology, operations, and fraud functions. Before that, she was a partner and managing director at Boston Consulting Group, providing ...

Carnegie's MHC Digital, Circle target local stablecoin push

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2024
Venture capitalist Mark Carnegie's MHC Digital Group and fintech Circle have teamed up on a plan to ramp up USDC stablecoin distribution in Australia and Asia Pacific, exploring institutional use cases. USDC is a fully reserved stablecoin, with over ...