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Money does buy happiness: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2021
Despite the well-known saying to the contrary, new research suggests money does in fact buy happiness. A study conducted by Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) in the US found that while personal wellbeing does not increase above ...

NSW economic performance slips: CommSec

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2021
... having the best-performing economy in Australia while NSW has slipped to its lowest rank in nearly a decade, CommSec research shows. In the stockbroker's latest State of the States report, the ACT has retained is second place position while South ...

Macquarie backs medical drone testing

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2021
... University of Strathclyde vice-chancellor Jim McDonald said the project aligns with the University's health technologies research cluster and its history of working with both industry and the public sector. "We look forward to demonstrating the potential ...

Waste key to economic recovery: CSIRO

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2021
... wave of economic opportunities. "Australia is among the world's best in advanced manufacturing and environmental research, and that unique science can turn industry and environment into partners by making sustainability profitable," Marshall said. ...

International investors eye Aussie market

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2021
... America and Europe have said Australia is the investment location of choice in the Asia Pacific region, according to research from Anrev. The annual investment intentions survey found the majority of global institutional investors plan to stick firm ...

Ord Minnett adds to team

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... his most recent role, he was a director at Deutsche Bank in Sydney. Michael Gerges joined on January 11, as a senior research analyst (healthcare). He has worked as a pharmacist in the Hunter region, and most recently covered healthcare stocks at Blue ...

Barrenjoey hires from Ord Minnett

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
Ord Minnett's head of institutional research will be leaving the role for Barrenjoey Capital Partners. Nicholas McGarrigle will join Barrenjoey as an analyst. McGarrigle joined Ord Minnett in 2010 as a research associate and moved up to head of ...

Boards suffer from disconnect between risk, strategy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
New research from Deloitte has found there is a disconnect between boards' risk appetite and effective strategic planning, which it said is threatening companies' ability to take on risk. The report, Refocus on Risk to Thrive, was based on interviews ...

Zenith partners with MSCI

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
... tool within its consulting business to deliver greater global market insights into client portfolios. MSCI BarraOne is a research-driven analytical platform that provides users with integrated risk and performance analytics and deeper visibility into ...

Vanguard growth ETFs shine

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
... Vanguard exchange-traded funds have outperformed actively managed wholesale funds in the growth category, new Rainmaker research finds. Vanguard Diversified High Growth Index ETF (VDHG) and Vanguard Diversified Growth Index ETF (VDGR) delivered 10.5% ...