Asset Management stories
MUFG completes Perpetual onboarding for cross-divisional mandate
3 days ago
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migration
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digital transformation
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onboarding
MUFG Pension & Market Services has completed onboarding Perpetual Investment Management as its first group-wide client with a cross-divisional administration mandate.
UniSuper selects BNP Paribas for data solution managing AUD $149bn
3 days ago
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api
UniSuper has appointed BNP Paribas to deliver its Data PRISM360 solution, enhancing data management for AUD $149bn across 650,000 members in Australia.
Refresh smarter, spend smarter: Why flexible IT financing is on the rise
3 days ago
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fintech
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cybersecurity
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cleantech
Australian businesses are shifting to flexible IT financing to stay agile, preserve cashflow, and keep technology current amidst rapid innovation and economic challenges.
LRN earns global recognition for financial services courses
4 days ago
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risk & compliance
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ethics
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regulation
LRN has earned global accreditations for its financial services compliance courses from CISI, IBF Singapore and The CPD Certification Service.
PIXI unveils AI platform to transform luxury travel content
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rpa
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gen z
PIXI launches AI platform to transform luxury travel marketing, offering hotels and advisors instant access to curated, secure visual content globally.
Abacus Group expands global cybersecurity with Entara acquisition
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advanced persistent threat protection
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multi-cloud
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Abacus Group has acquired managed security firm Entara, boosting its global cybersecurity services with AI-driven incident response for financial clients.
Cloudinary unveils MCP Server for easier AI-powered image tasks
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genai
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llms
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ai
Cloudinary launches MCP Server, enabling users to manage images and videos via natural language without coding, available to all including free plan users.
Tanvi Mehta Krensel joins Squire Patton Boggs in Sydney role
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data protection
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digital transformation
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data privacy
Tanvi Mehta Krensel has joined Squire Patton Boggs in Sydney as a partner, enhancing expertise in data privacy amid Australia’s evolving privacy laws.
Southeast Asia startups shine at AppWorks Demo Day in Singapore
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
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ai
At AppWorks Demo Day in Singapore, 18 startups showcased AI, Web3 and deep tech innovations, highlighting Southeast Asia's rising influence in tech innovation.
Newell Brands harnesses Adobe AI to boost content creation speed
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cx
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martech
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supply chain
Newell Brands boosts content creation speed by up to 75% using Adobe AI tools across brands like Sharpie and Rubbermaid, enhancing marketing efficiency.
CloudTech raises AUD $14 million to launch digital asset custody
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encryption
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fintech
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risk & compliance
CloudTech Group raises AUD $14 million, largely in Bitcoin and USDT, to launch institutional digital asset custody and expand its blockchain platform.
Central Coast Council deploys remote vehicle for record sewer scan
This month
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lidar
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3d scanning
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public infrastructure
Central Coast Council used a remote-controlled vehicle with LiDAR and 360° CCTV to scan a 640m sewer stretch, enhancing safety and efficiency in inspections.
Samsara & Element launch unified platform for fleet operators
This month
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cartech
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fleet management
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evs
Samsara and Element launch a unified platform to help fleet operators in the US and Canada manage assets and costs with real-time data insights.
Short-term focus slows digital transformation for UK firms
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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software development
One in five UK firms hamper digital transformation by prioritising short-term gains, delaying tech investments, and feeling pressure for quick ROI, says Crosstide.
E-waste hacking: The unknown data security crisis
This month
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smartphones
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data protection
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datacentre infrastructure
Australian e-waste, tripling the global average, presents rising cybersecurity risks, with 10-20% of breaches linked to improper disposal of old devices.
Riverina Water cuts billing times with Infor CloudSuite rollout
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Riverina Water's adoption of Infor CloudSuite cut billing times by 30% and reduced rates certificate processing by over six days in NSW.
Why it’s time Australian asset management leaders explore the true value of AI
This month
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digital transformation
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ai
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ibm
Australian asset management leaders are urged to prioritise strategic AI integration over hype, focusing on trust and solving real business problems first.
Taurus & Parfin join forces to boost digital assets in Europe
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fintech
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blockchain
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cloud services
Taurus partners with Parfin to enhance digital asset custody and trading infrastructure, aiming to boost institutional adoption across Europe and Latin America.
Drone Forge to launch DF Fleet 1, targeting USD $90.7bn market
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drones
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supply chain
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government
Drone Forge will launch its enterprise-grade DF Fleet 1 drone fleet in 2026, targeting the USD $90.7bn global drone market by 2030.
Titanbay named UK's most generous employer for staff benefits
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work-life balance
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talent retention
London-based private markets platform Titanbay has been named the UK’s Most Generous Company for its inclusive employee benefits and share scheme.