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UNSW to ditch fossil fuels

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2020
The University of New South Wales (UNSW) has announced it will move away from investment in fossil fuels. The University said it will divest from direct ownership and any commingled funds that include public equities and corporate bonds of companies ...

Retirement review goes off the rails

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020
... Financial Standard understands several late submissions will be accepted by the review secretariat - the submissions of University of Sydney research fellow Cameron Murray and the Australian National University had already stirred the pot. Murray's submission ...

Bell FG appoints director, releases FY results

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... officer and general manager of the NSW Treasury Corporation. She also spent five years as a part-time lecturer at the University of Technology Sydney in its business school. It comes as Bell Financial Group releases its full year results, recording a ...

Chief economist update: It's the US consumer, stupid me

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2020
... improved in January 2020 and is "in the top 10% of all reading in the 46-year history of the survey". Good or bad, a University of Michigan survey of small business owners found that the "cautious optimism" under Obama turned into full-blown optimism ...

Investment boutique makes PIMCO hire

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... within the portfolio implementation team. McFadyen previously worked with Ardea as an intern while studying at the University of Sydney. Ardea is planning to add more hires to its team over the course of 2020 to ensure the boutique is resourced for future ...

New fund invests $45m in SA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... D&R Pharmaceuticals the fund will focus on drug development and clinical diagnostics. Dr Stephen Rodda from the University of Adelaide and Dr JC Tan from UniSA Ventures, helped to establish the fund. "This new fund will enable our research to be taken ...

Why women struggle in financial advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2020
... finger at conflicted remuneration as one of the factors keeping women out of the financial advice industry. The University of Otago in New Zealand and RMIT University in Melbourne have collaborated to explore why so many fewer women go into financial ...

Chief economist update: Missing the burning forests for the surplus tree

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2020
... hopefully, lead to stronger action to both mitigate emissions and also plan for impacts..." This was Ketan Joshi's - University of Sydney science graduate and international renewable energy researcher and author - response to The Fifth Estate 's ...

Risk roles on the rise: SEEK

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... business 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 ...

AMP Capital commits more to Melbourne students

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
AMP Capital has expanded its investment in the University of Melbourne, acquiring the student accommodation concession for its latest campus. The $150 million, 42-year deal was made on behalf of investors in the AMP Capital Diversified Trust (ADIT) ...