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Aged care concerns top Challenger advice list

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2015
... post-retirement is potentially vindicating Challenger's choice to develop its CarePlus product recently. Monash University professor Deborah Ralston told an Australian Centre for Financial Studies' (ACFS) Funding Australia's Future forum last week that ...

Imputation's economic effects unclear: research

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2015
... implications of dividend imputation forming economic policy. Australian Centre for Financial Studies (ACFS) research director, Professor Kevin Davis, reiterated this message at the Funding Australia's Future forum in Sydney this week. Presenting findings ...

Australian IPOs beat US

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2015
... could raise more capital than they could in the US, despite the Australian market's smaller size and depth. MGSM dean, Professor Alex Frino, who authored the research, said the new government's focus on competitiveness, along with the Murray Report ...

Retirement incomes become industry focus

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2015
... care and aged care. Vamos' comments were responding to a research paper prepared for the forum by Monash University professor Deborah Ralston. They also come after the government announced its Financial System Inquiry (FSI) response this week. By the ...

NAB pays $1.7 million in compensation

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2015
... remediation program is ongoing, and NAB reaffirmed its commitment to respond to new complaints within 45 days, with Professor Dimity Kingsford Smith serving as independent customer advocate. "We're committed to helping restore customer trust and confidence ...

PROFILE: Blue Sky managing director Mark Sowerby

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2015
... another week after the course to think about how he could apply what he'd learned, Sowerby happened across the school's Professor of Investment Banking, Josh Lerner, who still advises the firm to this day. At the time he was helping US giant Blackstone ...

Philanthropists award $1.5m to medical researchers

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2015
... almost $56 million since 1970. The biennial Ramaciotti Biomedical Research Award, worth $1 million, has been granted to Professor David Craik of The University of Queensland's Institute for Molecular Bioscience and Professor Marilyn Anderson of the La ...

FSI panellist challenges ASIC register sale

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2015
Murray Inquiry panellist Professor Kevin Davis has proposed an alternative model for the sale of ASIC's Business Registers. Davis, who is the research director at the Australian Centre for Financial Studies, has released a discussion paper, titled Privatising ...

Cbus responds to Royal Commission allegations

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2015
... submission that Atkin knew about and participated in the disclosure. In its most recent submission Cbus adopted the words of Professor Graeme Samuel AC and Robert van Woerkom in their independent governance review of the fund. Cbus said the actions of ...

Asset management modeling low-cost airlines

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
CREATE-Research chief executive Professor Amin Rajan foresees the future of asset management being similar to the evolution of low-cost airlines. He said low-cost airlines made flying affordable by stripping out many of the "bells and whistles" and ...