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The rising role and risks of generative AI

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024
... about AI's benefits. A survey by KPMG Australia and the University of Queensland, involving 17,000 people across 17 countries, found that Australians are among the most cautious regarding AI usage. This mistrust outweighs the perceived benefits for many ...

Charles River appoints new head of APAC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2024
... manages more than US$29 trillion in assets for investment and wealth managers, asset owners and insurers in over 30 countries. Charles River helps automate the investment process across asset classes, from portfolio management and risk analytics through ...

Janus Henderson acquires NBK Wealth, Tabula Investment Management

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2024
... Tabula, which has over US$500 million in assets under management (AUM) and offers funds on 10 European exchanges across 15 countries. The firm plans to maintain all existing Tabula products and use the platform to launch a range of new active products. ...

ASIC hits back at parliament: 'Simply not realistic'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2024
... and complex and suggested the entities it goes after are not afraid of being investigated as they might be in other countries. "The investigations I am talking about often involve individuals and entities that are very well resourced and unlike just ...

Australia's budget position ranks second among G20 nations

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2024
... tends to be looser, and slippages larger, during election years," the IMF said. Fiscal consolidation is needed in most countries to strengthen debt sustainability and financial stability, it added. "While the pace of fiscal consolidation should be calibrated ...

Income inequality elevated, spikes: Oxfam

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2024
Income inequality is too high and continues to balloon in 60% of low- and middle-income countries studied by Oxfam International, tipping the Gini coefficient well above acceptable levels. Oxfam found that income inequality is rampant among 64 out of ...

Infrastructure a foundational portfolio asset class: IFM Investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... the UK, US, Europe, and Asia still tend to categorise it as an alternative allocation. Nevertheless, several European countries have been boosting their allocation to infrastructure recently. For example, the UK government has mandated English and Welsh ...

T. Rowe Price launches bond fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2024
... inflation. This new market environment of structurally higher bond yields, higher volatility and greater dispersion between countries creates new opportunities for asset owners to think about their global fixed income program," he said. During February ...

Why active managers are falling behind in emerging markets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2024
... strategies have proven to be effective in achieving excess returns over the long term in the equity markets of developed countries like the US and UK, they don't have the same efficacy in emerging markets equities. According to the research, single factor ...

Mayfair 101 regains control of assets, liquidators abandon claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024
... than 80% of the assets the liquidators sought to control. The liquidators previously sought to control assets in three countries across six legal proceedings. At cost, the settlement is worth about $44 million, Mayfair 101 said. "Under the settlement ...
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