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Experts battle for GST reform

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020
A Monash University lecturer has pushed the case for a GST holiday, which he argues is the most effective way to generate "maximum economic bang for the government's buck". In an opinion piece for The Conversation, economics lecturer Isaac Gross argued ...

Future Fund appoints acting investment chief

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... emerging markets, dynamic beta management and portfolio construction. Sue holds a masters in psychology from Canterbury University and bachelor degrees in mathematics, computer Science and English literature.

Chief economist update: The power of money (and a cure)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... third for patients on ventilators and by 1/5th of those on oxygen. The Recovery Trial was led by a team from Oxford University where ~2000 hospital patients were given dexamethasone compared to more than 4000 who did not receive dexamethasone. "For those ...

Business leaders recognised

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... superannuation related qualifications. Philanthropist Naomi Milgrom and chair of Future Generation Global Investment Company and University of Sydney chancellor Belinda Hutchinson were both named companions of the Order of Australia. Former CareSuper ...

UniSuper stares down job crisis

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... reliable for some time. This, and other factors, has led to several universities making redundancies. Central Queensland University cut 180 staff; La Trobe University flagged a shortfall of up to $200 million and voluntary redundancies and Deakin University ...

Impact investing set to skyrocket: Research

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... and customers for their money to deliver positive impact and avoid harm," O'Connor said. Conducted by the Deakin University Business School and supported by AMP Capital and the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, the report charts the composition ...

Investec funds women in finance scholarship

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020
Investec Australia has established a postgraduate research scholarship with the University of Sydney Business School; in a move that it says will benefit the future finance workforce in Australia. The Investec Women in Finance and Leadership PhD Scholarship ...

Wage growth, not wage cuts

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020
... and academic has pressed the case for wage growth instead. In an article for The Conversation, Australian National University College of Business and Economics visiting fellow, and former senior public servant Michael Keating argued wage growth could ...

Banks accused of violating worker ethics

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2020
... integrity of workers. The report was commissioned by the FSU and completed by the Religion and Social Policy Network of the University of Divinity. It examines the impact that the internal policies of banks and financial services companies have on the ...

Gargantuan stimulus needed to survive economic disaster

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2020
... leveraged with debt well before the COVID-19 crisis, struggle to pay back their loans. In an article for the Conversation, University of Sydney Professor of macroeconomics James Morley and UNSW Professor of economics Richard Holden argued any effort ...