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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 ...

Industry leaders urge Abbott to keep super rebate

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2013
... Institute of Superannuation Trustees' Tom Garcia and Women in Super's Catherine Wood; and also academics from the University of New South Wales and the University of South Australia. The letter was published to coincide with the opening of Parliament ...

Cap scrap leaves tax abuses unanswered

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2013
... benefit from their self-education expenditure, and that the general body of taxpayers should not have to carry this," University of New South Wales associate professor Dale Boccabella said. "Travel on first class air fares and taxpayers staying in five ...