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Placer Property launches new fund

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... Exhibition Street Property Fund is investing a commercial office building in Melbourne which is leased to the University of Melbourne. The building offers a forecast distribution yield of 6.5% per annum. "The establishment of the fund is consistent with ...

Crisis emerging in Australian retirement system: HILDA

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2017
The University of Melbourne says the long-term sustainability of Australia's retirement system is under threat from a growing wealth divide across generations. According to the university's latest Housing, Income, and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) ...

Looking ahead key to flipping bad money habits

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2017
... offering, conducted research in partnership with consumer neuroscience expert Dr. Phil Harris from the University of Melbourne. It found the population is spending $31 billion in savings each year, despite two million Australians having less than $1000 ...

TelstraSuper commits to innovation

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2017
... Australia and nine universities including the University of Adelaide, Australian National University, the University of Melbourne, Monash University, UNSW Sydney, the University of Queensland, the University of Sydney and the University of Western Australia ...

Financial dispute authorities combined for 'one-stop-shop'

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... establishment of the authority follows an independent review of the External Dispute Resolution framework, led by University of Melbourne law professor Ian Ramsay. "Australians need to be confident that financial services providers - banks, insurers ...

Contango continues to grow investment team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... firm last month, marking another stride in its growth strategy. Wu holds a Masters in Finance from The University of Melbourne and joins from NAB where she worked as a fund performance analyst. Prior to that she was a tax consultant at KPMG in the funds ...

Pension changes will impact retirement adequacy

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2016
... retirement, according to new research from Willis Towers Watson (WTW). The joint research from WTW and The University of Melbourne explores how retirement income adequacy has progressed in Australia. It finds that under the old rules, 62% of couples ...

EQT appoints non-executive director

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2016
... director of Australian Life Insurance Group and is a member of the Finance Committee of Queens College (University of Melbourne) and a member of the Foundation Committee of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Previously he was managing director of Accenture's ...

New study looks for retirement insights

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2016
... retirement and how that experience differs to men. Conducted by Swinburne emeritus professor Susan Moore and University of Melbourne emeritus professor Doreen Rosenthal, the research is looking to identify how women over 55 transition into retirement. ...

Panel to review financial services complaints system

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2016
... Financial System Inquiry. The panel: Professor Ian Ramsay (chair) - A professor of commercial law at the University of Melbourne; he is a member of the Law Council of Australia and currently serves on its Corporations Law Committee. He has extensive ...