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Fossil fuel divestment gathers pace

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2015
The fossil fuel divestment push is gathering pace, this time with 295 faculty members of Stanford University in the US writing to its board of trustees asking them to divest its $25 billion endowment fund from the investment sector. The Stanford University ...

New masters of universe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2014
... may already have its finger on the trigger as BOE governor Mark Carney explained to his audience at the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries General Insurance Conference in Wales: "With many of the conditions for the economy to normalise now met, the point ...

Ridout made honorary Doctor of Business

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2014
... a long association with Macquarie University and that makes this honour doubly special." Ridout's affiliation with the Faculty stretches back many years, including recent involvement in its annual Women, Management and Work Conference. Macquarie vice-chancellor ...

Fossil fuel companies to be rendered 'worthless': IMPAX

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2013
... increasing pressure on financial institutions to divest their fossil fuel holdings on moral grounds. In the US students, faculty and elected officials are asking college endowments and municipal and state pension funds to limit or divest their holdings ...

TAL hires new chief actuary

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2013
... officer Kent Griffin. Rowley was president of the Actuaries Institute in 2007, and was awarded an Honorary Fellowship of the Faculty of Actuaries in Scotland in 2009 for services to the actuarial profession internationally. Rowley started with TAL on ...

Financial services honoured with Queen's favour

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... also a fellow of Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia and has held numerous education roles including dean, faculty of economics and business, University of Sydney and posts at around nine other universities worldwide. Wolnizer was awarded ...

Super savings run out well before retirement: survey

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2010
... survey (Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia) by Professor Roger Wilkins from the Melbourne Institute's Faculty of Business and Economics, part of The University of Melbourne, shows that the projected life expectancy at retirement for a ...

SimCorp to award excellence in risk management

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2009

Stanford slashes costs to save endowment

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2009
... week. Stanford will also impose a university-wide salary freeze in fiscal year 2010, which begins Sept. 1, he told the Faculty Senate at its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday. "As with any salary freeze, it's not 100 percent," Etchemendy said ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2008
... weekly earnings data for February. Reserve Bank Governor Glenn Stevens addresses the annual dinner of Sydney University Faculty of Economics and Business on "The Australian Economy: Then and Now". The Reserve Bank also releases its monthly bulletin today. ...