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ANU fund adopts ethical investment guidelines

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2013
... reflects the fund's investment objective which according to its annual report is to deliver a " minimum return to the university of consumer Price Index plus 4.0% over rolling five year periods and ensuring a negative annual real return occurs less frequently ...

Cognitive function, consumption biggest SMSF risks

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2013
... scientific study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences by Dr Agnieszka Tymula of the University of Sydney and colleagues at New York University and Yale's School of Medicine that found people aged over 65 are more likely ...

Australian giving grows by $248 million

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013
... according to an August report published by The Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies at Queensland University of Technology (QUT). The Tax Deductible Giving in 2010-2011 report shows Australians gave a total of $2.21 billion in the ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013
... Analysts also cited a disappointing 76.8 reading on consumer sentiment in September issued by Thomson Reuters and the University of Michigan, down from the 82.1 reading in August. LONDON - Europe's leading stock markets closed broadly flat as traders ...

New $9 million super research facility opens

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2013
... and "Australians Over 60" - the cluster will bring together researchers from Monash and Griffith Universities, the University of Western Australia and the University of Warwick in the UK. The Superannuation Research Cluster will try to determine the ...

ISN criticises "irresponsible" CPA super report

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2013
... egg to pay off excessive debt In the executive summary, the report's author, Simon Kelly, adjunct professor at the University of Canberra, wrote: "[I]n the context of this study, which examined superannuation and household savings, the verdict is that ...

Too much super diverted to pay personal debt: CPA report

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2013
... guarantee: The verdict' commissioned and released by CPA Australia was prepared by Simon Kelly, adjunct professor at the University of Canberra and formerly a principal research fellow at the National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling. The focus ...

Former Macquarie director resurfaces at Citi

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... financial services experience will be very useful as we pursue this strategy." Potter continued. Machet studied at the University of the Witwatersrand qualifying as an industrial engineer before completing an MBA. He began his financial services career ...

SPAA CEO appointed to board

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... ability of my team to build on SPAA's vision for its members." Slattery spent her early career as a lecturer at the University of Adelaide Business School, before moving into financial planning and SMSF advice. Commenting on her dual role at SPAA, Slattery ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... fell 21.81 (0.63 per cent) to 3,423.56. A flat reading on US industrial production last month, a decline in the University of Michigan consumer sentiment index, and a modest gain in May producer prices clouded trade. The fresh data pointed to the Federal ...