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Frontier hires from Cbus

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2021
... investment strategy group. He has also lectured at Griffith University on portfolio management and corporate finance, and has a PhD in behaviour of portfolio diversification. Frontier chief executive Andrew Polson said: "Not only will Scott offer our ...

AMP Capital APAC managing director exits

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020
... something I will continue to be passionate about," Keary wrote in a LinkedIn post. He plans to take time out to focus on the PhD he is studying, focused on how the financial planning industry must adapt to changing customer needs and circumstances.

State Super scholarship opens

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2020
... Scholarship program offers four $16,000 scholarships available for masters and honours students. There is also one scholarship for PhD students worth $36,000. State Super said the support could help applicants start their post-graduate journey or continue ...

State Super appoints academic oversight body

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... learning and artificial intelligence research increases." Kollo has been appointed as inaugural chair of the AOB. He gained his PhD in Finance from the London School of Economics and has extensive industry experience in the application of quantitative ...

Rest appoints three investment specialists

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... investment experience spans both systematic and discretionary strategies across all major asset classes and markets. He holds a PhD in Economics from the Australian National University. Kapur's appointment to the Rest board investment committee was also ...

Investors will be forced into equities: DeepData Analytics

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... best risk/return investment options," Somasundaram said. "There are plenty of financial platforms out there but you need a PHD to get value out of them." Somasundaram said that while there are many models for asset allocation, the lack the ability to ...

Young-old wealth gap widest in 18 years

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2020
Counting on your children's lives being better than yours? It's not a given as a new Actuaries Institute report finds the relative wealth and wellbeing of 25 to 34 year olds is the lowest in 18 years. The Actuaries Institute's publication ...

Investec funds women in finance scholarship

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020
... in a move that it says will benefit the future finance workforce in Australia. The Investec Women in Finance and Leadership PhD Scholarship aims to provide financial assistance to a PhD student to undertake research within the Women, Work and Leadership ...

Gender diversity improves, cultural diversity falls: Research

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
A new report surveying 296 of Australia's listed companies has highlighted the strides made in diversity at a board level, as well as those needing significant improvement. The Board Diversity index, published by the Governance Institute of Australia ...

State Super to sponsor retirement income research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2019
... operation. Launched by NSW Treasurer Dominic Perrottet, the scholarship will fund four honours or masters students and one PhD candidate per year from any of the ten NSW universities - which are also scheduled employers in State Super - to add to the ...