TECHNOLOGY

People & Products

BetaShares has launched its first exchange traded fund focused on providing access to Australia’s technology sector....

Funds management

S&P and the Australian Securities Exchange have jointly created an All Technology index which will launch on 24 February and have a total market capitalisation of more th...

Funds management

As the Australian Securities Exchange launches a new All-Tech index, which technology funds have performed the best over the past year?...

Funds management

Taking a niche approach to fund selection rather than opting for the standard Australian equities funds has paid off in the past year with the specialist equity sector re...

Financial planning

Technological changes will be on the backburner this year as advisers focus on education, revenue model, and potentially licensee changes, according to Centrepoint Allian...

Funds management

When it comes to financial security, Gen Z are the most prone to low-tech fraud, according to GlobalData....

Funds management

Chinese and US tech firms are still a necessary part of the best performing global equity funds, although one fund sold off their Alphabet stock....

Funds management

The MSC Group has announced the launch of its new fund administration platform....

Superannuation

The super industry needs to evolve its transactional functions to be fully automated to provide super members access to their funds 24/7, ESSSuper believes....

Financial planning

Increasing robot density or the role of software in financial advice has multiple benefits to offer, according to Rice Warner....

Funds management

Investors might still find good investment opportunity in emerging markets IT sector, despite a lack of sustained earnings growth, according to State Street Global Adviso...

Policy & Regulation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has increased investigations into wealth management by 216 per cent in the last six months....

Policy & Regulation

Regtech companies have showcased the power of their technology at the ASIC Regtech Monitoring Financial Promotions symposium, to show the future of compliance....

Tech

Machine learning and artificial intelligence could have a significant impact on the finance industry, but potential consequences still need analysed before being implemen...

Funds management

Technology stocks are likely to be most vulnerable from a US/China trade war, say Principal Global Investors, describing the battles as a ‘technology cold war’. ...

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