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Less than 15% meet ASFA standard of retirement savings

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2014
... Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) for retirement savings, according to a survey by Towers Watson and the University of Melbourne. The research has determined that a significant number of Australians are unlikely to achieve adequate retirement ...

CommInsure nabs ANZ head of insurance

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2014
... his track record as an experienced insurance executive." Harrison holds a Master of Business Administration from University of Technology, Sydney and a Bachelor of Economics from University of Queensland.

PROFILE: MetLife head of distribution Michael Gooddall

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014
... followed in his father's footsteps. In actual fact, he opted to take a Bachelor of Science and Economics degree at the University of New South Wales with ambitions of becoming a geography and economics teacher, but a lack of opportunity saw him take ...

Women on boards have no influence in performance

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2014
... appointment of women in boards does not necessarily affect company performance or shareholder behaviour, research by University of New South Wales professor RenA(C)e Adams has found. Adams, who was speaking at the Platypus Asset Management Symposium ...

PROFILE: Centric Wealth CEO Phil Kearns

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014
... Sydney's Newington College he only made the second XV. It wasn't until he had enrolled in an arts degree at the University of New South Wales - with the intention of becoming a stockbroker - that he realised he had more than an average level of talent. ...

CSIRO to study super spending habits

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
... CSIRO-Monash Superannuation Research Cluster brings together researchers from CSIRO, Monash and Griffith Universities, the University of Western Australia and the University of Warwick in the UK.

Think Holden, think not

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2013
... Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU). Holden's end "could spell the end of manufacturing in Australia," University of Sydney Business School economists Stephen Clibborn and Russell Lansbury add. But these prophets of doom might be making a mountain ...

Vanguard appoints head of investment strategy and research

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2013
... clients in Vanguard's high-net-worth department. Johnson earned a bachelor's degree in finance and economics from the University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, and an MBA from Villanova University. He is a member of the CFA Society of Philadelphia. "Vanguard ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2013
... scheduled to deliver the keynote address at an International Association for Research on Income and Wealth (IARIW) and University of New South Wales (UNSW) Conference. In equities news, Aristocrat Leisure is expected to post full year results while Woolworths ...

SMSF trustees suffer "unacceptably poor advice"

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013
... important that SMSF trustees develop and maintain an exit strategy." The submission paper quoted research by the University of New South Wales and Sydney University of Technology on more than 200,000 SMSFs between 2008 and 2010 which "shows that SMSF ...