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HESTA hires former Vanguard head

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2021
... Vanguard from 2010 to 2017. Since then, Howard has held academic positions at Monash University and the University of Melbourne and has been a portfolio manager for treasury and investments at Medibank Private. HESTA chief executive Sonya Sawtell-Rickson ...

Why advisers don't recommend annuities

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
New research from University of Melbourne researchers has identified two reasons why financial advisers don't recommend annuities to their clients. Orford Initiative's latest findings found advisers play a key role in recommending annuities, but face ...

ERS had little effect on funds: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 22 DEC 2020
... early release of super scheme had little impact on fund performance, according to new research from the University of Melbourne. The research, conducted by James Brugler, Minsoo Kim and Zhuo Zhong from the university's department of finance, found ...

Audit inquiry overlooks vertical integration

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... to specifically confirm that no prohibited non-audit services have been provided, the committee found. University of Melbourne professor Allan Fels commented that conflicts of interest should not exist by prohibiting the big firms - Deloitte, EY, KPMG ...

SASB appoints Australian advisor

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2020
... at the University of Southern Queensland and works on the community and industry advisory board of the University of Melbourne's Office for Environment Programs. "Terence's experience and network will support the growing use of SASB Standards in Australia ...

Never say never to RBA help: First State Super

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... Graham's comments come as solutions to the super sector's alleged lack of liquidity make headlines. University of Melbourne professor and Super Consumers Australia director Kevin Davis recently suggested super funds should consider borrowing ...

The week that was

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... Australian's under financial stress amid the crisis. Calls for super release to borrow from RBA A University of Melbourne finance professor and Super Consumers Australia director has proposed an alternative solution to soften the blow of COVID-19 ...

Calls for super release to borrow from RBA

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
A University of Melbourne finance professor and Super Consumer Australia director has proposed an alternative solution to soften the blow of COVID-19, one reliant on borrowing funds from the Reserve Bank of Australia rather than superannuation funds. ...

National Stock Exchange names new chief executive

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
... "John holds academic qualifications in engineering (University of Western Australia), law, and enterprise (University of Melbourne), with a broad understanding of international regulatory regimes as they relate to securities, payments, anti-money laundering ...

Risk roles on the rise: SEEK

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... continuity roles are contributing to job growth in the sector," SEEK said. Currently Coca Cola Amatil, University of Melbourne, Synergy, WorkSafe Victoria, Vodafone, KPMG, ACT Government, CPA Australia are hiring for risk and compliance roles on SEEK ...