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TelstraSuper commits to innovation

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2017
... commercialisation agreements were signed between IP Group Australia and nine universities including the University of Adelaide, Australian National University, the University of Melbourne, Monash University, UNSW Sydney, the University of Queensland ...

Scale advantage in SMSF performance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2017
... more perform better than those with smaller balances. According to new research from SuperConcepts and the University of Adelaide's International Centre for Financial Services, large SMSFs perform better because they are more diversified, operate more ...

Advice experiences can help educate non-advised

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2016
... share these experiences and help educate Australians. A new university study led by researchers from the University of Adelaide, University of Technology Sydney and University of Western Australia found that through sharing client experiences of the ...

SMSF advisers face demanding year

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2016
... the association or continue your higher education through the graduate certificate in SMSF advice at the University of Adelaide or Kaplan Professional. And we're the only association that has an SMSF audit specialisation." George said the Association's ...

Women and Gen X happiest with advice

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2016
... Advice Satisfaction index. The Lifeplan ICFS survey, undertaken every six months in partnership with the University of Adelaide, aims to measure investors' attitudes to financial advisers through perceptions of trust and reliability, technical ability ...

All super funds should have independent chair: research

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2016
... research that includes seven industry recommendations on fund governance. Co-authors Dr Suzanne Le Mire (University of Adelaide) and Dr Scott Donald (University of New South Wales) said the majority of fund executives interviewed felt their boards were ...

SMSFA collaborates for education program

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016
The SMSF Association has partnered with the University of Adelaide to offer SMSF specialists across a range or professional disciplines an SMSF graduate certificate. The course will offer four subjects: SMSF best practice, understanding SMSF trustees ...

No evidence that independence would boost performance: CIFR

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2016
... Donald of the University of New South Wales, who completed the research together with Suzanne Le Mire of the University of Adelaide, said that the concept of independent directors had become a widely accepted aspect of governance within the listed company ...

PROFILE: REI Super chief executive Mal Smith

DARREN SNYDER, LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2015
... an interesting moment. He graduated with an Arts degree and majors in Economics and Statistics from the University of Adelaide in 1981. "At that time there was a bit of a recession going on. In those days, you put your CV out as a new graduate to all ...

PROFILE: NAB head of wealth Andrew Hagger

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
... students: "He knew when I hadn't done my homework," Hagger says with a smile. He studied Economics at the University of Adelaide and found a job at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) shortly after graduating. "I preferred commerce over economics as I had always ...