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ASX shifts slightly on Credit Suisse, First Republic

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2023
... going on as well," he said. Felsman said technology giants and oil prices also assisted the market. "Amazon Alphabet and Microsoft in particular lifted and were up 4%, which also supported the NASDAQ, which was the strongest performer on the market," ...

Women-led super funds outperform over medium, long run

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... professional services, energy and media. In international equities, women-led funds looked to the US with more exposure to Microsoft, Alphabet, Apple and Amazon. Male-led funds looked to Asia, with higher exposure to Taiwan Semiconductor, Tencent, Alibaba ...

Value companies to outperform in 2023: VanEck

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023
... said. "More cuts are likely as companies strip unprofitable business segments." This year, tech conglomerates Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, and Salesforce have already announced plans to layoff a combined 47,000 employees. Although the US tech sector ...

Norwegian wealth fund reports -14.1% return

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2023
... the US, losing $63 billion and saying the major technology companies like Amazon, Meta, Tesla, Alphabet, Apple, and Microsoft contributed most negatively to the absolute return. "The market was impacted by war in Europe, high inflation, and rising interest ...

Fintech predictions for 2023: Finura

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2023
... 365 suite from 2023 to 2024. "Building from this, we expect to see a proliferation of generative AI applications on Microsoft Azure tailored to personal financial management. AI will touch all aspects of the advice process, including data gathering ...

Global equities to grow in 2023: Plato

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2023
... great source of diversified income." According to Pennell, in the latter half of last year, large companies such as Microsoft Corp, Johnson & Johnson, and Proctor & Gamble increased their dollar payouts. "In addition, businesses like Volkswagen AG have ...

Fin365 undertakes strategic mergers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2023
... dedicated technology support and technology consulting for a broad array of technologies including the full suite of Microsoft technologies, Xplan and several other financial planning systems. "In order to thrive, every services business needs to be ...

The game changing trends planners should know about

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022
... are three platforms planners need to be aware of from a client engagement perspective. These are: Horizon Workrooms, Microsoft Mesh, and Arthur. Moving onto the second trend, which has to do with that way that we are working, McQueen said: "If there's ...

Macquarie AM, Mirova seal distribution deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2022
... through investments in 40-60 global stocks and aims to outperform the MSCI World Index. Current top holdings include Microsoft, Mastercard, Thermo Fisher Scientific and Danaher Corp, with most of the fund's holdings in the US, followed by Denmark and ...

Magellan shuns turnaround companies

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2022
... businesses such as Nestle and PepsiCo, which owns the likes of Procter & Gamble, Gillette, and Head and Shoulders. Alphabet, Microsoft, and Netflix, also make up a large portion of holdings. When looking to invest in a company, Douglass told investors ...