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Packer donates $7m to mental health research

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023
The gift will accelerate mental health research and establish the James Packer Chair in Mood Disorders at the University of New South Wales (UNSW). The gift, jointly funded by Packer and The Packer Family Foundation, will see the professorial chair ...

Praemium names chief technology officer

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2023
... global technology teams within financial services. Most recently he held the role of chief information officer at the University of Technology in Sydney. Prior to that he spent over two years at Future Fund as its chief technology officer and 15 years ...

SMSFs weather market storms: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023
A joint research venture between the SMSF Association and the University of Adelaide's International Centre for Financial Services (ICFS) has found SMSFs outperformed the APRA-regulated fund sector during the 2020 market contraction but underperformed ...

Review calls for Reserve Bank overhaul

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023
... treasurer's power to veto any RBA decisions on monetary policy. The review was conducted and authored by Australian National University professor Renee Fry-McKibbin, former senior Treasury official Gordon de Brouwer and Canadian central banker Carolyn ...

Princeton endowment fund chief to retire

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023
Princeton University Investment Company (PRINCO) president Andrew Golden has announced his retirement after close to three decades in the top job, during which the university's endowment has grown tenfold. Since joining in 1995, Golden has contributed ...

FYG Planners partners with Asendium

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2023
... client service functions. New entrants to the advice industry studying the Master of Financial Planning course at the University of Technology Sydney can currently test Asendium's software for practical experience before they graduate.

Could a four-day workweek save the day?

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... senator Barbara Peacock, proposed the Fair Work Commission should review the operation of the current 38-hour work week. University of Queensland professor John Quiggin says that the 38-hour work week has only been in place for the last 40 years, and ...

Future-proofing the super system: Rees

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... vulnerable to attack, and that's the task in front of us in the near term." Recent research by George Washington University, Harvard and Australian National University found the early access scheme introduced during the COVID pandemic was predominately ...

Early super release scheme a mistake: ISA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2023
... retirement savings, leading to a total of $38 billion in withdrawn funds. According to a study by Australian National University and George Washington University, those who withdrew their super did so as soon as possible and as much as possible. Moreover ...

No systemic risk with SVB, but issues remain: Experts

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2023
... in a shift out of equities back into cash, which would increase industry-wide deposits. On the other hand, Indiana University assistant professor of economics Vidhura Tennekoon said, with over $1 trillion of bank deposits currently uninsured, he believes ...