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National Stock Exchange names new chief executive

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
... Karantzis was heralded for his wealth of experience and education. "John holds academic qualifications in engineering (University of Western Australia), law, and enterprise (University of Melbourne), with a broad understanding of international regulatory ...

ANU to help determine fate of SG increase

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
Australian National University (ANU) has been selected by the Morrison government to analyse whether wages will be harmed if the superannuation guarantee is increased to 12%. Robb Preston, manager of Treasury's retirement income policy division, told ...

Women rule ESG, but gap remains

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2020
... society - we need different perspectives, backgrounds and knowledge to bring to the table beyond a narrow finance major university background." Williams echoes this sentiment. "If we are all the same, we run the risk of being stuck in an echo chamber ...

UNSW to ditch fossil fuels

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2020
The University of New South Wales (UNSW) has announced it will move away from investment in fossil fuels. The University said it will divest from direct ownership and any commingled funds that include public equities and corporate bonds of companies ...

EQT bolsters board

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... in leadership, social justice advocacy and to the business community. She also has an honorary doctorate from Monash University, has been inducted into the Australian Property Hall of Fame, made an honorary life member of the Property Council of Australia ...

WTW boosts Australian leadership team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2020
... of the Institute of Actuaries of Australia and received his Bachelor of Commerce and Applied Finance from Macquarie University. In addition, the company named Andrew Povah as head of core advisory. Povah will spearhead the company's traditional advisory ...

Retirement review goes off the rails

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020
... Financial Standard understands several late submissions will be accepted by the review secretariat - the submissions of University of Sydney research fellow Cameron Murray and the Australian National University had already stirred the pot. Murray's submission ...

Academics protest UniSuper investments

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2020
... its continued investment in fossil fuels, this time directly from its members. Led by advocacy group Market Forces, university academics are today protesting against what they describe as UniSuper's "continued funding of fossil fuel expansion". Market ...

More courses get FASEA approval

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... Qualifications and Courses legislative instrument. FASEA also confirmed it approved bridging courses through Swinburne University and will be available for existing advisers to meet the education standard. FASEA chief executive Stephen Glenfield said ...

Bell FG appoints director, releases FY results

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... officer and general manager of the NSW Treasury Corporation. She also spent five years as a part-time lecturer at the University of Technology Sydney in its business school. It comes as Bell Financial Group releases its full year results, recording a ...