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Industry fund names chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2020
... addition to this new role, Kaspar is chair of Cystic Fibrosis Community Care and is studying an executive MBA at Harvard University. "Katherine has considerable passion for the role of small, specific-industry funds, and will make an important contribution ...

Household capital a retirement solution: Research

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2020
... a comfortable retirement, new research shows. The latest research from Heartland Seniors Finance conducted by RMIT University found 90% of senior Australians want to remain in their home for as long possible but limited superannuation and the rising ...

Wealth firm adds university investment chief

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
The University of Sydney's chief investment officer is joining a dealer group as chair of its investment committee. Miles Collins will chair the investment committee at Walker Lane effective January 2021. Collins joined The University of Sydney's investment ...

University debt weighs on personal investing

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
... their way to start investing outside of superannuation. Futurity Investment Group surveyed 1000 Australians who went to university and found university debt impacted many facets of life including buying a house, changing careers and starting a business. ...

Nasdaq proposes diversity rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... board-level diversity from the date the proposal is approved. What does this mean for Australia's public companies? RMIT University senior lecturer of finance Angel Zhong says the ASX has a mandated a 30% gender diversity target but lags behind. ...

Former Cbus chief takes prime role at AMP Capital

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... team to take the organisation forward," Atkin said of his appointment. Atkin grew up in Papua New Guinea and while at university, wrote a research paper on how unions use masculinity to create hierarchies, Financial Standard reported in a 2014 profile ...

FPA announces 2020 award winners

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... Forward. "Zacary exemplifies our FPA membership as a modern professional financial planner who is client dedicated, university educated and an experienced CFP professional. Zacary's passion for the value of advice and his confidence shone through ...

Reverse mortgages used to extinguish debt

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
More older Australians are increasingly using reverse mortgages to pay off debt, a new survey found. RMIT University found two in five (44%) seniors used reverse mortgages to refurbish their homes after surveying over 9700 customers of Heartland Seniors ...

Implemented Portfolios adds to board

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020
... currently sits on the investment committee of advice firms Warr Hunt and Sherrin Partners. He was on the faculty of the University of New South Wales, teaching and researching quantitative finance and optical fibre technology. Executive chair Greg Kirk ...

SEC chair to depart

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2020
... Clayton was a partner at financial law firm Sullivan & Cromwell and a lecturer in law and adjunct professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Clayton said working alongside the women and men of the SEC has been the highlight of his career. ...