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Showing 11 - 20 of 23 results for "University of NSW"

NGS Super adds three new directors

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2013
... schools over the past 25 years. He is also an adjunct associate professor in the School of Education at the University of NSW. Le Duff was, for the last 17 years, chief executive of the Association of Independent Schools of South Australia. Prior to ...

Consumers clueless on retirement: Bateman

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2012
... to 'all things' retirement. This was the overarching message that Hazel Bateman, associate professor from the University of NSW (School of Actuarial Studies) shared with delegates attending the Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) conference ...

NSW universities face $4.3bn in super liabilities

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2012
... superannuation liabilities for universities have increased from $3bn in 2010 to $4.3 billion in 2011, with the University of NSW and The University of Sydney comprising 50% of this amount," said Achterstraat. The NSW Government and the Federal Government ...

Trustee outsourcing deals in regulator spotlight

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010
... that APRA develop a Code of Trustee Governance. The research was contained in a paper being presented to 18th University of NSW Superannuation Researchers Colloquium this week. It analysed the incidence of outsourcing of actuarial services, administration ...

Trustees snub Asian equities

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2009
... will barely move from where they are today - up a mere 0.3 per cent to 2.8 per cent. Professor John Evans, the University of NSW academic who conducted the research, said he was surprised that the allocation to the region is so low. He said that poor ...

SMSF in-house asset rules and disclosure flawed

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2009
... investment strategy. Speaking at the SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) conference in Adelaide, University of NSW law academic Gordon Cooper welcomed news that the ATO would work closely with SMSF trustees on in-house asset concerns ...

Super funds to raise hedge fund weighting

... the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the peak body for hedge funds, and conducted by the University of NSW Business School. According to the research, major super funds expect to increase their average allocations to hedge funds ...

A third of over 55s will never retire: Citibank

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2007
... cent in November 2006. Professor Sol Encel, honorary research associate at the Social Policy Research Centre, University of NSW, said, "Whilst many Australians have good intentions to work during retirement, it is, in most cases, an unreal expectation. ...

Economic round-up: Yearning for a yuan inspired Asian euro

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2007
... current account deficit, according to Fariborz Moshirian, professor of finance in the Faculty of Business at the University of NSW. Regardless of China's situation, the Asian Development Bank has already created a mechanism to establish a euro-style ...

Budget reforms exacerbate risks for Gen L: Asteron

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2006
... the industry needs to help raise the issue and then work on solutions. "We are commissioning research with the University of NSW on the increased longevity risk," said Croswell, adding that the industry needs to "increase the dialogue with policy workers." ...