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Professional investment association rebrands

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017
... Investment Management Research Program of Portfolio Construction Forum and University of Technology Sydney, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and Yale School of Management. The final step ...

AFIC chief to depart, successor named

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2017
... as well in the same year. Before that, he was a partner at JBWere, and he is currently the chair of Melbourne Business School. AFIC's chief investment officer, Mark Freeman, will take over Barker's role once he retires. AFIC chair Terrence Campbell described ...

The rise and impact of insurtech

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2017
Legacy systems and antiquated business models of the global insurance industry are beginning to see significant disruption, prompting traditional insurers to up their game to get ahead of the curve and presenting prime opportunities for collaboration. ...

APRA names heavyweight panel to investigate CBA

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017
... the Commonwealth Bank. Chairman of the Banking and Finance Oath, John Laker; professorial fellow in the Monash Business School, Professor Graeme Samuel; and company director Jillian Broadbent will undertake the inquiry with the support of the regulator. ...

FPA supports children's financial literacy

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017
... access online interactive programs for students from years one to seven. The initiative is aiming to educate 15,000 local school children on topics ranging from savings and interest to tax, real estate and insurance. FPA chief executive Dante De Gori ...

UK manager partners for Aussie distribution

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2017
... will be to their original approach," Mothoneos said. Osmosis founder Ben Dear added: "Academics at the Cardiff Business School have undertaken research into the relationship between businesses' resource efficiency and value, using Osmosis' proprietary ...

Cbus chief executive wins FEAL award

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2017
Cbus chief executive officer David Atkin is the winner of this years' fund executive of the year award as presented by the Fund Executive Association Limited. Atkin was recognised as an industry executive who has made an outstanding contribution to ...

An institutional approach to retirement advice

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2017
Retiree portfolios stand to benefit from the asset-liability management used by institutional investors, according to AMP Capital senior portfolio manager Darren Beesley. Speaking at the inaugural Financial Standard Best Practice Forum on Retirement ...

Morningstar partners to drive adviser ESG education

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2017
... US SIF: The Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment. The MMI plans to engage Concordia University's John Molson School of Business to offer a more advanced certification program for those seeking more high level study. "We are committed to advancing ...

Association launches retirement savings research hub

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2017
... at Monash University Dr Phillip Dolan will assist in establishing the group. Dolan is a former dean of the UWA Business School and former head of the Macquarie University Applied Finance Centre and Actuarial Program. He is also a former her of investment ...