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WAM active strategy delivers 75.5%

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2026
... accomplishment was attributed to key themes around critical minerals, electrification, precious metals and artificial intelligence. "Equity markets over the 2026 financial year were characterised by elevated volatility, rapid shifts in macroeconomic ...

Entireti names former Perpetual chief as chair

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2026
... ambitions." Younger noted a key focus for Entireti is to broaden its services and capabilities and deploy artificial intelligence (AI) to build a digital ecosystem platform for advice businesses. For the past year, Lloyd has consulted Entireti on strategic ...

Aberdeen backs global growth despite rising inflation

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2026
... investments expects the global economy to remain resilient through the second half of 2026, supported by artificial intelligence (AI) driven investment, strong corporate earnings and steady consumer demand. Despite tailwinds, Aberdeen warned investors ...

Australian ETF industry closes in on $400bn

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2026
... of new product launches. The report found investor interest remained firmly focused on technology and artificial intelligence themes, with semiconductor related ETFs among the strongest performers. "Markets have rewarded fundamentals, not just sentiment ...

HeirWealth launches AI integration

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2026
... allowing financial advisers, accountants and family offices to query consolidated client wealth data through artificial intelligence assistants such as ChatGPT and Claude. The Australian wealth reporting platform said the new capability, which is available ...

BNP Paribas Asset Management ANZ chief exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2026
... billion over the next four years. In its 2030 Strategic Plan released in March, the fund manager flagged its artificial intelligence (AI) ambitions, saying it will be deployed across the entire investment and servicing value chain of the front, middle ...

EQT to acquire Australian parking technology provider

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2026
... provider Orikan. EQT said the investment backs the Melbourne-based business to accelerate product innovation, artificial intelligence capabilities and international expansion. The acquisition, through the BPEA EQT Mid-Market Growth Partnership, will ...

ICS secures mandate for UK specialist fund manager

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2026
... further reducing the operational risk to support scalable growth across its investments with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) on insights that "were previously out of reach". Impax will also benefit from enhanced monitoring of data licence cost ...

VanEck switches to AI-powered index

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
... making a switch to one of its ETFs, telling Financial Standard the ETF will be Australia's first to use artificial intelligence (AI) to select international stocks, while confirming several new products will be available in the near future. VanEck confirmed ...

HESTA, Cbus, Mercer report super returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
... in areas where it sees compelling long-term value, including healthcare, housing, climate solutions and artificial intelligence. Last week, Australian Retirement Trust (ART) and AustralianSuper also reported solid investment returns, with both funds ...