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Childhood determines who rises to the top

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2012
... childhood issues that are more to blame. The research findings were revealed by Dr Terrance Fitzsimmons, post-doctoral research fellow, University of Queensland, speaking at a Women in Super function yesterday. Historically, most organisations have been ...

Former AFA president mourned

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2012
... what he spoke. At a final presentation to Gold Financial advisers in Adelaide in March this year, for his great friend and fellow AFA Life Member, Bernie Toohey, Mr Murphy said, "I haven't spent the last six years dying, I have spent the last six years ...

Patterson steps down as Perennial CEO

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2012
... financial advice, platform management and administration, investment management and trustee services. In 2006, Patterson and fellow executive Mike Crivelli shared a speculated $40 million when IOOF paid $69.9 million to buy the remaining 21.58% of Perennial ...

Longevity forcing industry to adapt to thrive

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2012
... "What retirees need is a secure income. They need protection from market risk and longevity risk," said Howe. Howe and fellow actuary Barry Rafe argue in the paper that rapid movements in life expectancy present major risks not only to society, but also ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012
... current financial year as its margins are impacted by heavy discounting. JB Hi Fi shares were five per cent lower at $10.17. Fellow retailer Harvey Norman lost six cents to $2.00 while Myer shares fell five cents to $2.34. Defensive stocks such as Telstra ...

US retains World Bank leadership

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2012
World economies have reacted to news the US has retained its hold of the presidency of the World Bank following a vote. The executive directors of the World Bank Group voted Dr. Jim Yong Kim as president for a five-year term beginning on July 1, 2012. ...

Super fund private equity inflows constant

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2012
... alternative investments on a global scale, hosted the event on private equity for local economists and fund managers, with fellow guest speaker Erik Hirsch, chief investment officer at Hamilton Lane, a private equity investment management firm with US$22 ...

Synchron NextGen success firm expands to Sydney

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2012
... Sydney office, due to be opened in the first half of this year, is indicative of a broader expansion of the firm, led by fellow Synchron NextGen graduates Finn Kelly and Sarah Riegelhuth. "Our longer term goal is to be recognized as Australia's premier ...

MTAA Super extends NAB Asset Servicing mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... relationship. NAB will continue to provide a full range of custodial services for the $5.9 billion super fund, beating fellow custodians for the tender. Leeanne Turner, chief executive of MTAA Super, said the painstaking tender process assessed all the ...

Asia vital for Aus business: Harcourt

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... shoots...even a slowing China is a fast story for Australia," said Harcourt. Harcourt who is also the J.W Nevile economics fellow spoke as well of Europe's continued importance on the world stage, particularly Germany, which remains a strong industrial ...