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Chinese investment in Australia down 36%

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2019
... investments in Australia, from $13 billion in 2017 to $8.2 billion in 2018. The report was produced by KPMG and The University of Sydney Business School looking at a dataset covering investments into Australia made by entities from the People's Republic ...

Financial advice in 2030: What does it look like?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2019
... late-30s or early-40s. They will also be more likely to have started their career in financial advice fresh out of university. Advice businesses will be facing reduced valuations of ongoing revenue, WealthDigital predicts. Meanwhile, the number of small ...

Fund manager invests in women

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2019
... stepped up to address under-representation of women in the sector. Plato Investment Management has partnered with The University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) to develop a program for women who want to work in finance. Plato managing director Don Hamson ...

AMP, Griffith University support professionalism

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2019
... standards in the advice industry. The new research fellowship and scholarship program is in partnership with Griffith University's Business School. As part of the partnership, Ellana Brand has been appointed to research fellow at the university. She ...

AMP Capital invests in student accommodation

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 1 APR 2019
AMP Capital acquired a 34-year contract for student accommodation at Australian National University from Commonwealth Superannuation Scheme and Infratil. AMP Capital will collect the rental income from 4,184 beds in 10 residences at the Australian National ...

HESTA appoints new director

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2019
... Lawyers and senior legal officer at the Attorney-General's Department. She holds a Bachelor of Arts/Law LLB from the University of Queensland and a Master of Employment and Labour Relations Law LLM from the University of Melbourne. HESTA chief executive ...

Up close and personal: Women in financial services

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2019
... visits. Passionate about art, her interest stemmed from an early age. Kennedy was inspired to study art history at university while working casually at an insurance company in her native Scotland. What was originally intended as summer work suddenly ...

Australia in effective recession: Academic

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2019
... coming to an end as yesterday's ABS numbers show the economy is already in effective recession, according to the University of New South Wales. Yesterday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics posted a 0.2% growth in gross domestic product for the ...

Perpetual announces Fulbright scholar

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
... fund. Adam Davids is the director of learning at a non-profit that creates internship opportunities for Indigenous university students. "In his role, Davids supports thousands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to obtain a university degree ...

Infrastructure fund plans SMSF raise

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2019
... investor base is split as 55% self-managed super fund investors and 45% high-net-worth individuals, family offices, university endowment funds and small corporate funds. Connolly said the closed fund is looking to push up its current assets under management ...