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NZ Super awards mandate to Northern Trust

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2024
NZ Super has awarded a mandate to Northern Trust to use its Data Warehouse Solutions offering. NZ Super was seeking a solution that could consolidate its data and enable it to scale as it transitions away from legacy technology. Northern Trust has been ...

Active Super found guilty of greenwashing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2024
Active Super has been found guilty of misleading the public with false claims about its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) credentials. The profit-to-member fund, which is set to merge with Vision Super in March 2025, made claims on its website ...

QIC adds to streak of venture capital investments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2024
... growth-stage fund Sprint Ventures, while also investing in biotech venture capital firm Brandon Capital. Yesterday, Financial Standard reported that QIC's venture capital development fund (QVCDF) committed funds to technology investment firm Tidal Ventures. ...

Equity Trustees hit with fine by APRA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2024
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has fined Equity Trustees Superannuation $782,500 for failing to meet its legal obligations to report data to APRA. EQT breached the requirements of the Financial Sector (Collection of Data) Act ...

Monochrome launches Bitcoin ETF amid first-mover dispute

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2024
... IBTC was the first ETF to hold Bitcoin directly in Australia - a contested claim. Global X previously told Financial Standard that it launched the first spot bitcoin ETF (CBOE: EBTC) and spot Ethereum ETF (CBOE: EETH) in Australia in May 2022 on the ...

Emissions data demand drives tech growth

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2024
... That's what we do. "IFRS S2 is now broadly established as the basis upon which the accounting will happen, and the standard on which future regulation will be based. Starting now will put you in a better place when regulation arrives."

Broken promises leave survivors in the lurch

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2024
... would be drafted and they'd be in Parliament within three months - a commitment made nearly 18 months ago. Financial Standard reached out to Jones for comment on the perceived inefficacies of Treasury's proposals and the delay. He sidestepped ...

Ironbark partners with HarbourVest to launch fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2024
... institutional grade private asset exposure," Ironbark chief executive of investment solutions Alex Donald told Financial Standard. "We recognise the growing appetite for alternative solutions among small institutional, HNW and private wealth clients ...

Equip Super names chief experience officer

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024
... delivering exceptional member experiences. We are confident that under her leadership, Equip Super will continue to set the standard for excellence in our industry and prepare our members for financial freedom in retirement." Sister publication Industry ...

Preqin launches new term intelligence tool

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2024
... allocated within the partnership. It is of key importance for investment professionals to understand what the market standard is for LPA fees and terms."