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Chi-X saved investors $215 million in first year

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... Centre (CMCRC) has estimated. The study's lead author, Professor Michael Aitken, chief executive of the CMCRC and Professor of Finance at UNSW, also expects the saving to increase as Chi-X's market share increases. The paper examines market efficiency ...

Genetics not education drives investor behaviour

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2012
... investment decisions, reveals new research. The shock results are contained in a study by Henrik Cronqvist, associate professor of financial economics at the Claremont McKenna College, and Stephen Siegel, visiting assistant professor of finance at Arizona ...

Outgoing QIC chief appointed to Suncorp board

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2012
... smooth handover. McTaggart was previously the Under Treasurer and Under Secretary of the Queensland Treasury, and was professor of economics and associate dean at Bond University. "I am delighted to appoint two directors of the quality of Dr Doug McTaggart ...

Post-retirement risk in Australia: IMCA

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011
... markets in other countries to Australia and looked at how behavioural factors can affect market outcomes. John Piggott, professor of Economics at the University of New South Wales, and director of centre for pensions and superannuation in Sydney, said ...

Finsia announces award winners

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2011
... outstanding thought leader went to professor Michael E Drew, managing director of lifecycle strategies at QIC and professor of finance at the business school, Griffith University in Queensland. The award for most outstanding future leader went to Stephanie ...

Former Liberal leader named Equiti Capital chair

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2011
... chairman of a number of public and private companies. In addition to his political background, Hewson was also a professor of economics, and head of the school of economics at the University of New South Wales and two years as Dean, Macquarie Graduate ...

ASIC jobs cut as responsibilities rise

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011
... breach the rules and would prefer infringement notices and enforceable undertakings. Sydney University Associate Professor of law Joanna Bird, said all regulatory organisations needed to live within their means and that ASIC could do an effective job ...

London hedge fund banking on Twitter

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011
... human emotion. This is the fourth dimension," said Hawtin. The fund stems from research published by Johan Bollen, a professor of informatics at Indiana University, who demonstrated how the social networking site could be used to predict market sentiment. ...

Alpha puts its money where its mouth is

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2011
... what to look out for when investing in the Australian and international sharemarkets. Professor Bob Deutsch -KPMG Professor of Taxation, ATAX UNSW will provide a blueprint of the "do's" and "don'ts" for geared investors and clear up areas of uncertainty ...

Fees on SG super should be cost-recovery: IPA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2010
... said the conservative think tank the Institute of Public Affairs. Sinclair Davidson, a senior fellow at the IPA and professor of institutional economics at RMIT said, "[fees should only apply] on out-performance of the market, not funds invested". Allowing ...