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Former fund manager, philanthropist Brian Sherman passes away

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022
... (alongside his wife Gene), the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award, an Honorary Doctor of Letters from the University of Technology, Sydney, and, most recently, the 2022 Australian Museum Research Institute (ARMI) lifetime achievement award. ...

JANA announces Sustainability Advisory Council

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2022
... inequality, diversity, equity, and inclusion. They include Climate Council councillor Nicki Hutley, Australian National University vice president, First Nations Peter Yu, UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) partner and chief impact officer Zarmeen ...

RBA anticipated to lift the cash rate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
... bringing the cash rate to 2.35%. Though, 69% of those surveyed expect the RBA to hold the cash rate in October. Macquarie University professor of economics Jeffrey Sheen said: "There are signs that supply constraints are easing and that inflation will ...

Financial literacy in Australia drops by almost 10%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
New data has revealed that more than a third of Australians are financially illiterate. Greater Bank and the University of Newcastle surveyed 575 women and 536 men aged from 18-90 years. The joint report titled: Financial Wellbeing and General Life ...

Franklin Templeton expands fixed income team

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022
... from credit analysis to deal closure. Meanwhile, portfolio analyst Guan joins from the Department of Finance at the University of Melbourne, where she was a researcher, an econometric modeller and data analyst. Franklin Templeton managing director and ...

Super giants, investment firms join Future IM/Pact

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022
... Growth Partners," Future IM/Pact said. Future IM/Pact connects Australia's leading investment houses with women at university and in their early career and informs them about a career in investing. Beattie said more super funds and investment management ...

SVG invests in Australian agtech

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022
... including the new annual THRIVE Australia Innovation and Investment Summit. SVG also plans to partner with La Trobe University's Australian Food Innovation Centre (AFIC). After years of support for SVG, Austrade's agency's advice and support was pivotal ...

Government to review adviser professional standards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022
... minister for financial services Stephen Jones announced the government will soon commence consultation on removing the university degree requirement for advisers who have at least 10 years' experience, a clean record and have passed the adviser exam. ...

Those most in need of advice see least value in it: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2022
... consumers who have never accessed financial advice don't believe there is any value in it, according to a new study from University of South Australia which calls for the introduction of a government-funded rebate for advice. The study on the impact ...

Ken Henry resigns from ASX board

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... Smith will stand for election at the AGM on September 28. She has a Ph.D. in Economics from the Australian National University and spent 20 years in the Australian Public Service working as Secretary of the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science ...