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HESTA injects $4.4m into Aussie biotech startup

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2022
... to invest in Inventia as part of our broader focus on identifying investment opportunities in health technology and innovation." Through this partnership with Inventia, Sawtell-Rickson said HESTA's members are invested in a company developing breakthrough ...

ACCC on financial services priorities

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2022
... ACCC's priorities and approach to regulating the financial services sector relate to several issues including, payments, innovation, and competition, least cost routing for debit cards, digital platform payments, changing industry behavior through market ...

Mercy Super awards group insurance mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2022
... fund's 13,000 members. In naming Zurich as its insurance partner, Mercy Super cited Zurich's strong global brand and innovation, as well as the opportunity to provide a bespoke insurance offering to its members. Mercy Super members will also gain access ...

S&P launches agribusiness Index

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2022
... investor understanding and interest and be a critical ingredient in priming the market for the next phase of agricultural innovation. Also commenting, S&P Dow Jones Indices head of ESG and innovation Reid Steadman said the index aligns to the government's ...

LUCRF Super executive joins Cbus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022
... to continuing the delivery of scale benefits to members, to enacting the retirement income strategy and continuing innovation of product offerings." Thow's appointment is effective mid-July, at which time Campo will take up her new post leading ESSSuper ...

Equip adds to executive team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2022
... strategy and delivery before becoming transformation director in July 2021. His previous roles include general manager, innovation at Spotless Group, executive general manager, insurance and retirement services at Superpartners, and program director ...

Good isn't good enough for the super system: Byres

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2022
... superannuation savings are managed, but how they are accessed in retirement." He added that the space was ripe for innovation and new thinking.

CEW push for more women leaders

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2022
... As the inaugural chair of the Tech Council of Australia, Denholm made a strong call for the government to drive more innovation in the country. "Ensure that your policy and regulatory settings are focused on encouraging Australian companies. You play ...

Geoff Lloyd to chair DASH

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2022
... effective September, citing his "unparalleled experience in accelerating sustainable growth of businesses and delivering innovation through a number of industry firsts". Lloyd will add more than 25 years' experience to the group's leadership team, which ...

BetaShares reveals Future of Food ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2022
... launch of its Australian-first Future of Food ETF (IEAT). The Future of Food ETF has been developed as technological innovation has revolutionised the way food is produced and distributed across the globe. This thematic is underpinned by powerful megatrends ...