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In-house investment leading mandate charge

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2017
... Although some not-for-profit super funds were early adopters of in-house investment management about 30 years ago, researchers suggest the industry is still feeling its way. In 2016 the Centre for International Finance and Regulation (CIFR) found there ...

Advice experiences can help educate non-advised

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2016
... industry has an opportunity to share these experiences and help educate Australians. A new university study led by researchers from the University of Adelaide, University of Technology Sydney and University of Western Australia found that through sharing ...

Industry can expect significant cyber-attacks: APRA

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016
... their prevention, detection and response capabilities, test their preparedness and work collaboratively with peers, researchers and government to improve their level of cyber resilience. "There is no 'finish line' for cyber security risk management ...

Vulnerable clients easily manipulated: study

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
... aimed to "unpack the process" in which the trust relationship between the adviser and client was formed. To do so the researchers produced a number of videos of advisers providing advice, some bad and some good. The videos were then shown to groups of ...

AU wins Herston Quarter mandate

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
... Herston Health prescient, the new project is designed to attract, train and retain the best clinicians, health workers, researchers, academics and students to the region. "The Herston Quarter is an important social infrastructure project for Brisbane ...

International pension research network established

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2016
... media; elect fellows recognising their contributions to the area; support and facilitate the development of junior researchers; develop a website highlighting resources in the area as well as social networks; and select/recruit affiliated organisations ...

Fee and return disclosures influence retirement choice

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2016
A group of researchers have developed strategies to advance superannuation member engagement with retirement plan choices, particularly focusing on fee and return disclosures. In a working paper recently published by the Centre of Excellence in Population ...

Oxford-Man Institute expands into machine learning

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
... Roberts, professor of machine learning and director of the OMI, said: "Since its inception, the OMI has drawn on leading researchers and academics from across the University of Oxford, and its position within the Department of Engineering Science and ...

Findex partners to advance medical research

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016
... priority-driven medical research. Findex global head of business development Peter Gardiner said financial services and medical researchers need to be in collaboration from the beginning of any project. "The old way of doing medical research was for ...

Super funds presented in-housing framework

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2016
The path for superannuation funds insourcing their investment management has become clearer with researchers developing an industry framework that tackles in-housing complexities. The framework was presented at a recent Centre for International Finance ...