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QIC backs startup investor

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2024
... high-growth Australian technology startups, particularly in cybersecurity, customer experience, and productivity and automation. Tidal partners with "disruptive early-stage companies" that want to transform their industries on a global scale. It's ...

Family offices up active management, eye generative AI: UBS

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024
... is the top investment theme with 78% of family offices planning to invest in it, trailed by health-tech at 70% and automation and robotics at 67%. Family offices have ramped up allocations to developed market bonds by the largest amount seen in five ...

Global X adds new AI ETF

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
... on investing in companies along the AI value chain, including those involved in generative AI technology providing automation of systems and AI-as-a-Service solutions. GXAI will be the first dedicated AI ETF launched in Australia. Global X chief executive ...

Evolution of investment operations spurs new recruitment trends

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
... implementation. "Candidates possessing strong data analytics and coding skillsets are most in demand, with firms prioritising automation across their operations teams. Power BI, SQL, and Python are the most sought-after skills we have been requested ...

Investment managers embracing AI: Mercer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... half of the managers (56%) believe that AI will contribute to disinflationary forces in the economy, as productivity, automation, and competition impacts become more widespread. There is also uncertainty surrounding the effect of AI on the breadth of ...

Challenger overhauls IT, awards mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2024
... speed with which Challenger can bring its innovative offering to market will be significantly improved. By leveraging automation, the program will also generate productivity gains and operating efficiencies," Challenger said. Also announcing its 2024 ...

Rest invests in agriculture fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024
... Eastern Australia pursuing plans to create more efficient and sustainable water and waste management practices through automation and robotics. It is also targeting environmental planting opportunities in Australia."

AustralianSuper calls for an 'account for life'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024
... superannuation reform to Treasury, in a bid to deliver a visionary retirement system. The super fund also advocated for the automation of Age Pension applications, a move that would enable an integration of this income source with members' superannuation ...

Family offices love software: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2024
... the highest share of overall deal value, at 15.6%. However, they also invested significant amounts in the industrial automation and media sectors - in both of which family offices' share of total deal value is above 10%. In terms of the target markets ...

HUB24 unveils new offering for lower balance clients

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2023
... Discover is the second new offering delivered by HUB24 to advisers this year. In August, it added new data feeds and automation capabilities to its platform, enabling financial advisers to report on clients' other investments including cash accounts ...