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Super funds test cybersecurity resilience

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
Still reeling from the coordinated cyberattack in April, superannuation funds will test their cybersecurity resilience and see what lessons they have learned under a drill provided by the Gateway Network Governance Body (GNGB). Taking place on Thursday ...

Daniel Mulino takes over financial services portfolio

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... PhD in economics which he received from Yale University, and also previously taught economics at Yale and at Monash University. In welcoming Mulino to the role, Financial Advice Association Australia chief executive Sarah Abood said she is looking forward ...

Genetic test results to no longer hinder life cover

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
... tests are used in the future." The government's consultation on the issue came on the back of a report by Monash University, reviewing the use and impact of the moratorium. Concerns raised included insurers still requesting test results regardless ...

Chief financial officer roles 'widely ambiguous': Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2024
The role of a chief financial officer is "widely ambiguous," according to new research conducted by Monash University. The research suggested that the role has a range of conflicting expectations placed upon it, relating to digital transformation, leadership ...

Treasury mulls reforming use of genetic test results by life insurers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023
... policies of lump sum death cover - excluding group cover - is about $714,000. A review of the moratorium by Monash University, conducted at the request of Treasury, raised several concerns about the use and impact of the moratorium, including that the ...

Uniseed partners with major Aussie universities

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2023
... has joined forces with major Australian universities, doubling the number of research partners in the fund. Monash University has joined Uniseed as its full partner, along with the University of Newcastle, University of Technology Sydney, Western Sydney ...

Frontier named asset advisor to university

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2023
... Adelaide is the fifth Australian university to appoint Frontier as its independent asset advisor. Others include Monash University and the University of NSW. Frontier Advisors chief executive Andrew Polson shared his delight with the announcement. "It's ...

PwC appoints chief economist for Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... role at PwC, Auster is a member of the advisory board to the APEC Study Centre at RMIT, a research fellow at Monash University Business School, a member of the Melbourne Economic Forum, and Women in Economics.

Treasurer announces FIRB, RBA appointments

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
... of honours including her 2019 appointment as an Officer of the Order of Australia, an Honorary Doctorate from Monash University as well as being recognised with the Leading Philanthropist Award by Philanthropy Australia. "The reappointment of Ms Schwartz ...

HESTA hires former Vanguard head

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2021
... fixed income for Asia Pacific at Vanguard from 2010 to 2017. Since then, Howard has held academic positions at Monash University and the University of Melbourne and has been a portfolio manager for treasury and investments at Medibank Private. HESTA ...