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Global X China Tech ETF in the works

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... research capabilities are now translating into "operational scale" across multiple sectors. Global X noted that in semiconductors, China has repositioned its focus around "commercially viable technologies," accelerating investment in mature nodes, power ...

Splintered globalisation a boon for AI, metals, EVs: PGIM

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2025
... a "national winner" for its broad metals and minerals. PGIM predicts that artificial intelligence and advanced semiconductors offer ample opportunity for investors despite tariffs and restrictions. "Advanced computer chips are essential for cutting edge ...

The top investment funds over the past year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2024
... return. The fund invests in companies that will benefit from the adoption of tech-enabled devices that require semiconductors, including those involved in the development and manufacturing of semiconductors. Its largest holdings are NVIDIA, Taiwan Semiconductor ...

Sony to list financial services business

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2023
... place within the next two to three years. Sony's businesses predominantly operate in entertainment, electronics and semiconductors. The entertainment unit comprises music, pictures, and game and network services. The life insurance offering launched ...

The unprecedented economic forces shaping the world

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023
... the box" thinking. Secular drivers include commodities such as copper, lithium, nickel, cobalt, rare earths, and semiconductors, which are necessary for the digital age. The capital goods required to build a new age will also be in high demand, he sa ...

Norwegian wealth fund records $250bn loss

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022
... the period's weakest return... The surge in demand during the pandemic for digital advertising, e-commerce and semiconductors has normalised. Growing fears of recession have also impacted particularly on tech stocks," the fund's report reads. "Consumer ...

China records historic trade surplus

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2022
... were led by rising shipments of mechanical and electrical products, and medical equipment and masks; exports of semiconductors and home appliances underperformed." "The strong exports and weak imports pushed the trade surplus to a new record high of ...

Companies' ESG efforts improve

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022
... from last year to 65%. Japan shows significant opportunities expected to emerge in autos, consumer staples and semiconductors over the next decade. Energy however is still facing a gap with 90% of energy sector analysts stating their companies promote ...

Kate Howitt to leave Fidelity

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2022
... Fidelity in 2015 as an investment analyst in Hong Kong covering regional energy and regional technology hardware and semiconductors. "At Fidelity, Casey built a strong track record as an analyst and was appointed director, equities, and a co-portfolio ...

Inflation to retreat in 2022: Fund manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2022
... prices over the past 18 months is because new cars are not shipping or available to buy due to the short supply of semiconductors. There have also been very large increases in the US minimum wage which are more one-off than permanent," he said.
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Australia an 'efficient' market for multinationals

MATTHEW WAI
A new report by Mercator by Citco (Mercator) has revealed that while multinational organisations face significantly higher operations demands in Asia-Pacific (APAC), Australia has proven to be one of the most efficient markets.

Brighter Super default members earn 11% in FY25

KARREN VERGARA
Brighter Super's MySuper option achieved 10.9% p.a. for the 2025 financial year, exceeding performance for the medium and long term.

SIAA chief executive steps down

ELIZA BAVIN
Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association chief executive Judith Fox will step down after six years in the role.

GQG assets hit record high despite underperformance

KARREN VERGARA
GQG Partners' assets jumped $4 billion to reach a record high of US$172.4 billion for the 2025 financial year despite experiencing "short-term relative underperformance".

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